Sister Marie Hartmann

Sister Marie Hartmann former (Sister Mary de Pazzi), sister of the Sisters of Mercy for 76 years.  Daughter of the late Edwin Hartmann and Marie Breuning Hartmann.  Passed away on September 26, 2022 at the age of 93.  Survived by sisters Esther Borgman and Claire Conway. Preceded in death by brothers Thomas, Robert, John, Vincent and Edward Hartmann; sisters Martha Lawrence and Ruth Starkey. .

Sister Marie was born in Cincinnati, attended Our Lady of Mercy High School, and entered the Sisters of Mercy on September 8, 1946. She earned her nursing degree from Mercy Hospital, Hamilton.  Her early assignments involved surgery in Coldwater, OH and at Mercy Hospital, Hamilton.  In 1978 she earned an MSA from the University of Notre Dame.  From 1966 to 1981, she served in administrative roles at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital, Coldwater, and Mercy Hospital Hamilton.

From 1982-1998 she served on the Cincinnati Sisters of Mercy Leadership Team as a councilor and then served eight years as regional president.  Her final ministry was as a volunteer at the BonSecour Mercy Health System where she acted as a consultant and provided a Mercy presence.

Visitation will be held at on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Mercy Center, 2335 Grandview Avenue, 45206 from 4:30-6:30.  The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 6:30.  Burial will be Monday, October 3, at St. Joseph (new) Cemetery at 9:30 a.m.  Memorials may be directed to the Sisters of Mercy, McAuley Convent; 1768 Cedar Ave, Cincinnati, 45224.