Sister Mary Lourdes Howe, CSJ

A funeral Mass was offered April 14 in the chapel of St. Joseph's Provincial House, Latham, for Sister Mary Lourdes Howe, who died April 8. She was 74 and had been a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet for 35 years and a Presentation sister for eight years prior to that.

A native of Troy, she taught as a Presentation sister in Sacred Heart School, Albany; Cobb Memorial, Altamont; St. Mary's, Frankfort; and St. Helen's, Schenectady. As a Sister of St. Joseph, she taught at St. Marie's/St. Agnes in Cohoes and Catholic Central High in Troy. She was also a house parent at W.A.I.T.T. House, Inc., in Schenectady and an advisor for the Marcella residents at St. Joseph's Provincial House.

Survivors include a brother, Lloyd. Interment was in Our Lady Queen of Virgins Cemetery, Latham.[[In-content Ad]]