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TOD: OBIT - Sr. M. Bartholomew - M. H. T. R. - 1948 - fr. Agnes Birringer - 2/90 Sister Mary Bartholomew, 75, of the St. Francis Order, who had spent the past 40 years of her sisterhood at the St. Joseph Hospital and Home for the Aged in West Point, Nebraska, died there Friday afternoon following an illness of four weeks. The body will be brought to the Holy Family Convent at Silver Lake where burial will take place. Funeral arrangements are incomplete pending the arrival of the body and will be announced later. Born Theresa Lemberger in the town of Cato, in 1873, Sister Bartholomew was a daughter of the late Wolfgang and Theresa Lemberger. She entered the Holy Family Convent at Silver Lake in 1896 and in 1908 went to the St. Francis order's hospital and home in Nebraska. She had remained there ever since. Sister Mary Bartholomew would have celebrated her golden jubilee in the sisterhood in July of this year. Surviving are three sisters, two of them also nuns: Sister Mary Elizabeth of the St. John's Catholic School at Seymour; Sister Mary Christina of the Holy Family Convent at Silver Lake; and Mrs. Joseph Buchner Sr. of this city; and two brothers, Anton and Joseph Lemberger, both of Whitelaw.