Saturday, August 7, 2010

Agnes Regina Siracusa, SCN

Agnes Regina Siracusa, SCN, 86, a native of Memphis, Tenn., died at Nazareth Home on August 7, 2010. She had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years.

Sister Agnes Regina served in the health care apostolate as student and nurse for 60 years in Kentucky, Ohio, Arkansas and aboard the SS Hope. In Louisville, Sister took her Nurses’ Training at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Hospital and later served there and at St. Joseph Infirmary and Nazareth Home/Maria Hall.

Survivors include one brother, Frank Joseph Siracusa of Colliersville, Tenn., and her religious community.