Sr. Audrey Sagan, CDP

At the age of 97, Sr. Audrey Sagan went to her eternal reward on May 17, 2020.  She was born in Creighton, PA on July 22, 1922;   was baptized in St. Clement Church in Tarentum, PA and was given the name Irma Marie.   She entered the Sisters of Divine Providence in 1939 and made Final Vows on August 10, 1946.  Sr. Audrey was an educator for a little over 50 years; was a teacher or principal throughout the greater Pittsburgh area, the Archdiocese of Detroit area and in the Archdiocese of Boston, MA.  Upon retiring from teaching, Sr. Audrey became a Eucharist Minister.  She served at Guardian Angels Parish in Pittsburgh’s West End until 2006.  Besides teaching many how to crochet baby afghans, many people have been the recipients of her outstanding crocheting skills.  She received her Bachelor in Education from Duquesne University.  The second of three girls; she was preceded in death by her father, Matthew Sagan, and Mother, Catherine Codelka Sagan and sister, Anna Balash.  Sr. Audrey is survived by her sister, Josephine (Delbert) Funkhouser, ten nieces and nephews, a host of great nieces and nephews and the Sisters of Divine Providence and their Associates.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, services and interment are private.  A Memorial Mass will be arranged at a later date.  Memorial contributions may be sent to Sisters of Divine Providence, 9000 Babcock Blvd., Allison Park, PA 15101.  Arrangements entrusted to ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC. 

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