Agnita Marie Hill, SCN

Agnita Marie Hill, SCN, 86, a native of Peonia, Ky., died at Audubon Hospital, Louisville, Ky., on February 26, 2009. She had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 62 years.

Sister Agnita Marie served in the apostolate of elementary education in Kentucky, Arkansas, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Maryland and Virginia for 25 years. Sister began her educational ministry at Bethlehem Academy, Bardstown, Ky., where she served from 1949-53. Sister also served in Pastoral Ministry at Flaget Memorial Hospital as Director of Pastoral Care from 1980-83.

Survivors include two sisters: June Stanley of Louisville, Ky., and Madeline Marie Hill, SFP, of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Lawrence Ann Ryan, SCN

Lawrence Ann Ryan, SCN, age 93, a native of Fancy Farm, Ky., died at Flaget Memorial Hospital, Bardstown, Ky., on February 20, 2009. She had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 73 years.

Sister Lawrence Ann served in Community service, health services, pre-school, elementary education and clerical services in Kentucky and Tennessee for 67 years. In retirement at the Motherhouse, Nazareth, Ky., Sister served in the Apostolate of Prayer.

Survivors include several devoted nieces and nephews.

A Prayer Service was held in St. Vincent Church, Nazareth, Ky., on Sunday evening, February 22, 2009.The Funeral Mass was celebrated on Monday, February 23, 2009, in St. Vincent Church, Nazareth, Ky., followed by burial in Nazareth Cemetery.