Cecilia Elizabeth Peters

Cecilia Elizabeth Peters

Female 1914 - 2008  (94 years)

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  1. 1.  Cecilia Elizabeth PetersCecilia Elizabeth Peters was born 4 Jan 1914, Sharon, Barber County, Kansas, USA; died 10 Nov 2008, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Graduation: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Wichita Hospital School of Nursing
    • Name: Sister Mary Timopthy, Congregation of St. Joseph; Sister M Timothy
    • _DEG: Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, USA; Bachelor's Degree at St. Mary of the Plains College
    • _DEG: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; Master's Degree from Marquette University
    • _MILT: Lieutenant, US Air Force Nurse Corps during WWII
    • Residence: 1925, Minneha, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Residence: 1930, Minneha, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • other: 26 Jul 1954, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Sisters of St. Joseph; took her final vows
    • other: 2003, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Wrote an autobiography, "Traveling With God"

    Notes:


    "...Sister Timothy ministered as a nurse at Mercy Hospital, Parsons, Kan., St. Mary's Hospital, Winfield, Kan., Wilson Memorial Hospital, Ulysses, Kan., Wichita Hospital, Wichita, Kan., St. Joseph Hospital, Wichita, Kan., and St. Rose Hospital, Hayward, Calif.. Sister taught in schools of nursing at Mt. Carmel Hospital, Pittsburg, Kan., and Halstead Hospital, Halstead, Kan. She also served as associate professor of nursing at St. Mary of the Plains College. From 1971 to 1974, Sister Timothy joined her blood sister, Sister Matilda Peters in Shiprock, N.M., where she engaged in nursing and mission work on the Navajo Reservation. Sister Timothy earned certification in Pastoral Care from Creighton University, Omaha, Neb., and served in that ministry from 1975 to 1981 at St. Joseph Hospital, Wichita, Kan. She ministered with Hospice of Wichita from 1984 to 1997, and subsequently retired from active ministry..."

    The Wichita Eagle, 13 Nov 2008