RIP Sister Jean

[OrangeXtreme]

 

[SUFaninNJ]

Slackard

 

[cliftonparksufan]

God bless.

 

[dan7800]

Got to be one of the best feel good stories in sports over the last 20 years.

 

[pfister1]

Wow!! People are retiring younger and younger these days.

 

[UnknownOrange]

Sister Jean was born in 1919. Life expectancy was 56.

She TOOK the chaplan role at 75... and held it down for 31 years

Insane. Hats off, Sister!!

 

[OrangeXtreme]

Sister Jean was born in 1919. Life expectancy was 56.

She TOOK the chaplan role at 75... and held it down for 31 years

Insane. Hats off, Sister!!

31 years, and she never got promoted to Mother Jean.

Ageism.

 

[CusefanATL]

finally starting to collect that social security?

 

[Cheriehoop]

She’s been a nun for 87 years since 1938.

 

[Cuse On 3]

She’s been a nun for 87 years since 1938.

Makes me miss the ever living hell out of my grandparents who were born in the early 30’s

 

[sufandu]

Sister Jean was born in 1919. Life expectancy was 56.

She TOOK the chaplan role at 75... and held it down for 31 years

Insane. Hats off, Sister!!

Pfff! She wasn't even alive during WWI.

 

[Cheriehoop]

Pfff! She wasn't even alive during WWI.

But she was born during the Spanish flu epidemic (1918-1920) and then lived through Covid (2020-2023).

 

[General20]

I wonder what the record is for oldest person to retire from their profession, she's got to be close.

 

[Capt. Tuttle]

Makes me miss the ever living hell out of my grandparents who were born in the early 30’s

Hmmm? My parents were born in 1938.

 

[Capt. Tuttle]

I wonder what the record is for oldest person to retire from their profession, she's got to be close.

Moses was 120 years old when he stopped his wandering.

 

[Cusefan69]

Sister Jean was born in 1919. Life expectancy was 56.

She TOOK the chaplan role at 75... and held it down for 31 years

Insane. Hats off, Sister!!

Agreed major respect! Talk about a life well lived!

 

[Cuse On 3]

Hmmm? My parents were born in 1938.

I am 23

 

[Briancuse]

Moses was 120 years old when he stopped his wandering.

No initiative at all.

 

[tee1222]

No initiative at all.

An old man. They don't let you live, they don't let you breathe!

 

[syrBossHogg]

RIP

 

[Cheriehoop]

RIP

Oh no! Special woman so full of life, she sure worked right till the end. Great legacy she left behind. 15 days of retirement in her 106 years.

 

[Cowtown]

Jean Dolores Bertha Schmidt, best known to college basketball fans as Sister Jean of Loyola University Chicago, has died, the university confirmed Friday night. She was 106 years old.

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola University Chicago icon, dies at 106

Jean Dolores Bertha Schmidt, best known to college basketball fans as Sister Jean of Loyola University Chicago, has died, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. She was 106 years old.

sports.yahoo.com

 

[NineOneSeven]

Rip

 

[OrangeXtreme]