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Sr Sebastian Dekat

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Sr Sebastian Dekat

Birth
Flush, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
Death
4 Jul 1983 (aged 78)
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Sister Sebastian Dekat was born on Feb. 10, 1905 to Sebastian Fabian Dekat and Margaret (Noll) Dekat, at Flush, KS.
She was baptized and named Clotilda Mary Dekat in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Flush, KS, a special place for her since her family helped build the church.
On Feb. 11, 1922 at the age of 17, Clotilda Mary (Sr. Sebastian) and her younger sister, Helena Margaret (Sr. Fabian) age 15, came to Mount Saint Scholastica Convent, Atchison, KS for their religious studies.
She and her sister Helena were given their father's names for their names in religion.
They made their first vows Aug. 13, 1923 and final vows Aug. 15, 1926. Both sisters were active in teaching in the elementary schools in Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Nebraska and Iowa.
Sister Sebastian returned to the Mount in Atchison, KS for retirement.
She passed away at age 78 on Independence Day, July 4, 1983.

bio by her great niece Brenda Lauer Heston
48257463
Sister Sebastian Dekat was born on Feb. 10, 1905 to Sebastian Fabian Dekat and Margaret (Noll) Dekat, at Flush, KS.
She was baptized and named Clotilda Mary Dekat in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Flush, KS, a special place for her since her family helped build the church.
On Feb. 11, 1922 at the age of 17, Clotilda Mary (Sr. Sebastian) and her younger sister, Helena Margaret (Sr. Fabian) age 15, came to Mount Saint Scholastica Convent, Atchison, KS for their religious studies.
She and her sister Helena were given their father's names for their names in religion.
They made their first vows Aug. 13, 1923 and final vows Aug. 15, 1926. Both sisters were active in teaching in the elementary schools in Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Nebraska and Iowa.
Sister Sebastian returned to the Mount in Atchison, KS for retirement.
She passed away at age 78 on Independence Day, July 4, 1983.

bio by her great niece Brenda Lauer Heston
48257463


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34854814/sebastian-dekat: accessed ), memorial page for Sr Sebastian Dekat (10 Feb 1905–4 Jul 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34854814, citing Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Sue ღ (contributor 46523555).