Sister M. Edwin Marie Deptula, IHM
November 15, 1904 – December 14, 1933
Sister M. Edwin Marie Deptula, IHM, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died on Thursday, December 14, 1933, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Carbondale, PA.
She was born on November 15, 1904 in Patton, PA, and given the name Engelberta Amelia (known as Helen). She was the daughter of Peter and Mary Kosin Deptula. She entered the IHM Congregation on August 6, 1922, received the religious habit on December 28, 1922, and made profession of her vows on December 29, 1924.
The funeral will be Monday, December 18 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Catherine’s Church in Moscow, PA. Interment will follow at St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Moscow.
Mother’s maiden name could also be spelled “Kozon” as our records show it spelled both ways. Sister went by Eleanor and Helen before entering the community. Sister was raised in Parsons, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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