Clara Willett, SCN, 94, a native of Fancy Farm, Ky., died at Saints Mary & Elizabeth Hospital on September 1, 2009. She had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 75 years.
Sister Clara served as both principal and teacher in elementary education in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Arkansas, Louisiana and Maryland. In Louisville, she taught at St. Cecilia and St. Thomas More Schools. Sister Clara also served as Coordinator of activities at Nazareth Villages from 1979-89 and again from 1991-1995. Sister became a resident at Nazareth Home in 2005.
Survivors include a brother, Dr. J. Emmanuel Willett of Crestview Hills, Ky., and three sisters, Rachel Willett, SCN, of Nazareth, Ky., Lenora Turney of Annandale, Va., and Celeste Russell of Paducah, Ky.