Sister Carol Marie Klaine, SND
January 11, 1932-May 9, 2026
Professed August 10, 1956
Mary Carol Klaine began her education at the age of five at Mother of God School in Covington, Kentucky. After completing eighth grade, she attended Notre Dame Academy. Upon graduation, she began working at Peoples Liberty Bank and Trust Company in Covington, Kentucky. At the age of twenty-one, Sister Carol Marie entered the Novitiate of the Sisters of Notre Dame. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Thomas More College, a Master of Arts in Education from Northern Kentucky University, and principal certification from the University of Dayton.
Sister Carol Marie was devoted to education in a lifetime of faithful service, teaching intermediate and junior high students in the Dioceses of Covington, Cincinnati, and Lexington. Sister Carol Marie was especially dedicated to St. Augustine School in Covington, Kentucky, where she ministered as both teacher and principal.
After retiring from education, Sister Carol Marie continued to serve her community in many capacities, assisting with the receptionist’s office, transportation, and the scheduling of meeting spaces. To relax, she delighted in spending time on the golf course, visiting local families, and enjoying the companionship of friends.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at St. Agnes Church, Ft. Wright Kentucky. The Rite of Remembrance Service will begin at 11:00 AM, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial. Interment in the convent cemetery will follow the Mass.
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