On November 8, 1922, Sr. Marie Johannie Verkuijlen was born in Volkel, together with her twin sister Anne Marie. On February 11, 1942, she joined the Congregation in Meerssen, where she made her temporary profession on May 27 1944. In 1947 she made her perpetual profession in Paris. Sr. Johannie worked in the boarding school taking care of the wardrobe, and she accompanied the elder sisters. She was also a member of the provincial council of Holland. She has lived in Den Bosch, first in the convent and later in the Home for the Elderly of Grevelingen (with her twin sister Anna Marie).
She spent her last days with her Sisters in the residence of St. Jozefoord, in Nuland, where she died on September 29, 2007. We remember Sr. Johannie with love and gratitude.
09/29/2007