Mary "Sister Vida" M O'Keeffe

Chicago Tribune (IL) - August 24, 1979

Sister Vida O'Keeffe

Deceased Name: Sister Vida O'Keeffe

Mass for Sister Vida O'Keeffe, 86, a retired teacher in Chicago-area parochial schools, will be said at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Clara's Convent in Sinsinawa, Wis. She died Tuesday in a retirement home for nuns in Dubuque, Ia. Sister O'Keeffe taught 8th grade in Visitation Grammar School, 900 W. Garfield Blvd., from 1948 to 1965. For the next 10 years, she was sister-in-residence at Immaculate Conception Elementary School in Waukegan. She retired in 1975. Sister O'Keeffe is survived by a brother, A. A. and a sister, Mrs. Helen Lang, both of Chicago.

1900 United States Federal Census about Mary M O Keeffe Name: Mary M O Keeffe [Mary M Okeeffe] Home in 1900: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois [Chicago, Cook, Illinois] Age: 6 Birth Date: Mar 1894 Birthplace: Illinois Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter Father's name: John O Keeffe Father's Birthplace: Ireland Mother's name: Kate O Keeffe Mother's Birthplace: Ireland Marital Status: Single Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age John O Keeffe 28 Kate O Keeffe 28 Mary M O Keeffe 6

A Mary O'Keeffe, age 20 is shown in 1930 census. Hard to tell if this is just a wrong birthday or another Mary O'Keeffe

1930 United States Federal Census about Mary Okeeffe Name: Mary Okeeffe Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois View Map Age: 20 Estimated birth year: abt 1910 Relation to Head of House: Daughter Parent's Name: John J Okeeffe Race: White Occupation:

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View image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age John J Okeeffe 57 Aidan A Okeeffe 24 Helen Okeeffe 22 Mary Okeeffe 20