Obituaries
Sister Regina Megivern, BVM
07/14/2010
Sister Regina Megivern, BVM (Verna), 84, of Marian Hall, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, at Marian Hall Chapel. Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel, where there will be a prayer service at 11 a.m. The Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2659 Kennedy Road, is in charge of arrangements.
Sister Regina was an elementary school teacher and administrator in Kansas City, Mo., and Wichita, Kan.; Washington and Riverside, Iowa; Milwaukee and Chicago. She served in pastoral ministry as chaplain in Grand Junction, Colo., and Kansas City, Mo. She also was coordinator of Our Father's House of Prayer in Kansas City, and was on staff at St. Francis Retreat Center, Independence, Mo.
She was born on Nov. 5, 1925, in Nashua, Iowa, daughter of Stephen and Anna (Bethke) Megivern.
She entered the Sisters of Charity, BVM on Feb. 2, 1944, from St. Joseph Parish, Waterloo, Iowa.
She made her first profession of vows on Aug. 15, 1946, and her final profession on Aug. 15, 1951.
Surviving are nieces and nephews; and the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with whom she shared life for 66 years.
Memorials may be given to Sisters of Charity, BVM Support Fund, 1100 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa 52003.
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