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Obituary | Sr. Rose Marie Craycroft, OSU

Sr. Craycroft

A funeral Mass for Sister Rose Marie Craycroft was celebrated Jan. 18 at Mount Saint Joseph in Maple Mount, Kentucky. Sister Rose Marie, 97, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Jan. 13 at Mount Saint Joseph in her 79th year of religious life. She was a native of New Haven, Kentucky.

She taught at Seven Holy Founders School in Affton from 1964-69. Her former religious name was Sister Mary Clarence. She also taught in Kentucky and Nebraska and was a librarian at a school in Kentucky and a bookkeeper and secretary at a parish in Kentucky.

Survivors include two brothers, Father B. Leo Craycroft of Radcliff, Kentucky, and Edward Craycroft of Louisville; and a sister, Mary Josephine Blandford of Louisville.