Obituaries
Sister Jean Francis Stenger, 97, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Lacon Rehab and Nursing Home in Lacon, IL. She was born November 17, 1922 in Monica, IL, a daughter of Charles and Cecilia Loescher Stenger.
Sister Jean Francis entered the School Sisters of Notre Dame Convent in Milwaukee, WI on September 3, 1939. She professed her vows on July 23, 1942. She was a missionary in Guam from 1949 - 1959, returning to Milwaukee, WI as a dietician at the Motherhouse.
Surviving are two sisters, Mary Louise Stenger and Cecilia Guth and one brother, Raymond Stenger. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters and four brothers.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Peoria, with a one hour prior visitation. Franciscan Friars will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery in Kickapoo, IL. People coming to the visitation and funeral will be required to wear facial coverings.
Memorials may be made to the School Sisters of Notre Dame at 6401 N Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21212 or to the Lacon Rehab and Nursing Home at 401 9th Street, Lacon, IL 61540.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send condolences to www.wrightandsalmon.com
Previous Events
Visitation
30
Jul
3720 N Sterling Ave
Peoria, IL 61615
Funeral Mass
30
Jul
3720 N Sterling Ave
Peoria, IL 61615
Cemetery Details
Location
us-150
Kickapoo, IL 61528
