SR. M. JAMES LAMMERS, AGE 89, OF THE SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS, TIFFIN, OHIO, DIED OCTOBER 28, 2001. SHE WAS BORN NOVEMBER 22, 1911, TO LOUIS AND CAROLINE (MORMAN) LAMMERS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO SISTERS, MARTHA HUERING AND VELMA KOELSCH, BOTH OF TOLEDO; AND ONE BROTHER, JAMES LAMMERS OF TEXAS. SHE HAS TWO DECEASED SISTERS, KATHRYN OTEY AND HELEN DETERS. SISTER JAMES WAS RECEIVED INTO THE ORDER OF ST. FRANCIS ON MARCH 8, 1932, AND PROFESSED HER FIRST VOWS ON MARCH 8, 1934. HER FINAL VOWS WERE PROFESSED ON MARCH 8, 1937. SHE WAS A KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM HOUSEKEEPER IN CAREY, PAYNE, MILLERSVILLE, WILLARD, REED, BUCYRUS (ALL IN OHIO), JOIET, ILLINOIS, PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, BEFORE RETURNING TO THE ST. FRANCIS CONVENT, TIFFIN IN 1976. SHE SPENT MOST OF HER LIFE IN HOUSEKEEPING AND FOOD SERVICE.
THERE WILL BE A WAKE SERVICE AT THE CHAPEL ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2001 AT 7:00 P.M.
BURIAL WILL BE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FUNERAL MASS AT THE CONVENT CEMETERY.