Mary Beatrice Donahue

Sister Mary Beatrice Donahue, 96, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Sunday, October 15, 2006, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 75th year of religious life.

A native of Holy Cross, she was an educator for 51 years. She was a teacher in Earlington, Fancy Farm, Axtel, Peonia, Jeffersontown, Calvary, Fredericktown, and Jeffersonville, IN. She retired to Mount Saint Joseph in 1984.

Survivors include nieces and nephews, and the members of her religious community.

The funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, at Mount Saint Joseph, where visistation will begin Tuesday at 4 p.m., with a wake service following at 6:30 p.m.

Glenn Funeral Home, Owensboro, is in charge of arrangements.

Gifts in memory of Sister Mary Beatrice Donahue may take the form of donations to the Ursuline sisters of Mount Saint Joseph, 8001 Cummings Rd., Mapel Mount, KY 42356.