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Sister Maureen Francis Kottenstette CSJ (Joan Ann) passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Carondelet Manor at Nazareth Living Center. She was 87 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 69 years. Sister Maureen was born in Denver, CO to Francis Joseph and Maurine Elizabeth (Kerrigan) Kottenstette. She was a dear sister, aunt, friend and Community member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. She taught in Elementary Education; Pastoral Associate; Resource Development Advocacy, Community Housing Specialist; Case Manager; and worked for A Better World movement programs national/internationally. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, June 25 at 10 a.m. at Nazareth Living Center. Visitation from 9-10 a.m. and burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Service will be lived streamed @ video.ibm.com/channel/csjsl-general. Memorials to Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, 6400 Minnesota Ave., St. Louis, MO 63111.
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