Sister Seton Slater, 94, a Franciscan Sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rochester, MN died at Assisi Heights, Friday November 18, 2022. Sister Seton was born Vivian Laura Slater, January 10th, 1928 in Wilmont, Minnesota to Hubert and Laura (Vaske) Slater. She entered the Sisters of St. Francis in 1946, received the name of Sister Mary Seton, and made perpetual vows in 1952. She received her Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from the College of St. Teresa, Winona, Minnesota in 1967. Sister Seton graduated from Worthington High School in 1945 and attended Worthington Junior College from 1945-1946 while she worked a summer job at Rickbeils Hardware Store. After one year of college, and entrance into the postulancy and novitiate, she was assigned to teaching at St. Peter School in Delano, Minnesota. She served as a Teacher of Elementary Education for twenty-four years from 1949 to 1973 in many Minnesota cities before her last year of teaching at Queen of Angels
Sister Seton Slater, 94, a Franciscan Sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rochester, MN died at Assisi Heights, Friday November 18, 2022. Sister Seton was born Vivian Laura Slater, January 10th, 1928 in Wilmont, Minnesota to Hubert and Laura (Vaske) Slater. She entered the Sisters of St. Francis in 1946, received the name of Sister Mary Seton, and made perpetual vows in 1952. She received her Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from the College of St. Teresa, Winona, Minnesota in 1967. Sister Seton graduated from Worthington High School in 1945 and attended Worthington Junior College from 1945-1946 while she worked a summer job at Rickbeils Hardware Store. After one year of college, and entrance into the postulancy and novitiate, she was assigned to teaching at St. Peter School in Delano, Minnesota. She served as a Teacher of Elementary Education for twenty-four years from 1949 to 1973 in many Minnesota cities before her last year of teaching at Queen of Angels