Sister Anne Sturges, RSCJ

A funeral Mass was offered Jan. 10 in the chapel of Teresian House nursing home, Albany, for Sister Anne Sturges, who died Dec. 30. She was 84 and had been a Religious of the Sacred Heart for 62 years.

A native of New York City, she taught school; worked in campus ministry, as a student adviser and as director of student employment at Manhattanville College in Purchase; did pastoral ministry in New York; was a healthcare chaplain and a spiritual director in New Orleans; and served on the pastoral care team at Kenwood Convent in Albany.

Survivors include her brother, Ralph of Connecticut, and sister, Sarah Bancroft of Old Brookville, N.Y. Interment was in Kenwood Convent Cemetery, Albany.[[In-content Ad]]