Cornelia is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.
At age 21, she was known as Mother Mary Adrian with the Sisters of Jesus and Mary. She died at age 85.
Photo of Grave and Obituary provided by Gail (StorybehindtheStones):
Sister Mary Adrian Etzel R.J.M., 85, of the Religious of Jesus and Mary, 1081 Mineral Spring Ave., died Tuesday at the cenacle.
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., a daughter of the late George F. and Mary M. (Adrian) Etzel, she was christened Cornelia A. Etzel, and lived in North Providence for a year.
Sister Etzel taught art in Highland Mills, N.Y., and in Hyattsville, Md., and had studios in both states. She also was a Horticulturist.
She entered the order in 1924, was professed two years later, and took her perpetual vows in 1931, all in Highland Mills.
Sister Etzel leaves a sister, Marie Cahill of Mendham, N.J., and two brothers, George Etzel in Florida and Paul Etzel of Manhasset, N.Y.
A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mineral Spring Avenue. Burial will be in St. Jean Baptiste Cemetery, Bellingham.
Providence Journal (RI) - Thursday, January 14, 1988
Cornelia is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.
At age 21, she was known as Mother Mary Adrian with the Sisters of Jesus and Mary. She died at age 85.
Photo of Grave and Obituary provided by Gail (StorybehindtheStones):
Sister Mary Adrian Etzel R.J.M., 85, of the Religious of Jesus and Mary, 1081 Mineral Spring Ave., died Tuesday at the cenacle.
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., a daughter of the late George F. and Mary M. (Adrian) Etzel, she was christened Cornelia A. Etzel, and lived in North Providence for a year.
Sister Etzel taught art in Highland Mills, N.Y., and in Hyattsville, Md., and had studios in both states. She also was a Horticulturist.
She entered the order in 1924, was professed two years later, and took her perpetual vows in 1931, all in Highland Mills.
Sister Etzel leaves a sister, Marie Cahill of Mendham, N.J., and two brothers, George Etzel in Florida and Paul Etzel of Manhasset, N.Y.
A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mineral Spring Avenue. Burial will be in St. Jean Baptiste Cemetery, Bellingham.
Providence Journal (RI) - Thursday, January 14, 1988
Family Members
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Michael Leo Adrian Etzel
1894–1949
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Francis Adrian Etzel
1895–1896
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Alfred Charles Etzel Sr
1897–1972
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Paul Joseph Etzel
1898–1989
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George Andrew Etzel
1900–1990
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Maria Catherina Aloysia Etzel Cahill
1901–1996
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Regina Maria Etzel
1904–1904
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Adrian John Etzel
1906–1977
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Peter John Etzel
1908–1908
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Joseph Etzel
1912–1912
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