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Audiocassettes, quality fair, Ferdinand, July 17, 1975
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Date of Birth: 1926 March 13
Place of Birth: Evansville, Indiana
Father: Kercher, John, Evansville, Indiana
Mother: Becherle, Catherine, Evansville, Indiana
Baptized: Saint Joseph, Evansville, Indiana
Entered from: Saint Joseph, Evansville, Indiana
Date of Entrance: 1943 November 28
Date of Reception: 1944 June 4
Temporary Vows: 1945 June 5
Perpetual Vows: 1948 August 10
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Date of Death: 2023 January 20
Cause of Death:
Buried: Monastery Cemetery, Section F Row 14 Plot 4
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Sister Mary Victor's oral presentation was accompanied with slides. These cassettes include AC0650, AC0651.
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Sister Mary Victor Kercher comments on the Ferdinand Benedictines first 10 years, their working in Coban with the Mayan Indians. Added to the recording is Sister Carlita Koch's report on Coban, September 10, 1978.