Cecelia Angela Nieland 1906-1972
Sister Mary Anthusa, FSPA
April 1972
Sr.
M. Anthusa Nieland, 66, died at 5 a.m. Monday, April 3, at Villa
St. Joseph, La Crosse, Wis., after several months' illness. She
was a native of Breda.
The funeral mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Thursday
in St. Rose Convent, La Crosse, with burial there. The rosary will
be recited Wednesday evening.
Sr. Anthusa, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Nieland, was born March 10, 1906, at Breda. She entered the convent
in June, 1925. She taught at St. Angela Academy in Carroll for a
number of years, as well as other points in Iowa and Wisconsin.
She was stationed at St. Michael Home, in La Crosse for many years
until becoming ill about five months ago.
Surviving are the following sisters and brothers:
Mrs. Albert (Julia) Poeppe, Emmetsburg; Norbert Nieland, Breda;
Arnold Nieland, Auburn, Richard Nieland, Fonda; Mrs. Marion (Genevieve)
Whitcher, West Union; Mrs. Alolis (Elinore) Vonnahme and Mrs. Bill
(Marie) Reineke, Carroll. Another sister died in infancy.
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