Sr. Anne Wasco, OP, formerly known as Sr. Marie Angelita Wojciechowski, died Sept. 9 at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian. She was 91 and in the 69th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation.

Sr. Wasco was born in Gaylord to John and Angeline (Blanzy) Wojciechowski and named Anna Wojciechowski. She graduated from St. Joseph Academy in Adrian and received a bachelor of home economics degree from Siena Heights College (University) in Adrian; and a bachelor of arts degree in gerontology from Madonna College in Livonia. In 1970, Sr. Wasco legally changed her name to Anne Wasco.

Sr. Wasco ministered for 19 years in education in Chicago and Joliet, Ill., and 15 ??? years in culinary arts in Rockford, Ill., and Henderson, Nev. She was co-administrator for six years at Marian Place Retirement Home in Monroe. Before then, she also taught for 11 years at St. Peter, Harper Woods (1968-79). Sister became a resident of the Dominican Life Center in Adrian in 2002.

Sr. Wasco is survived by two brothers, Raymond Wojciechowski of Maumee, Ohio, and Stanley Wojciechowski of Detroit, and a sister, Lottie Zawol of Livonia.

A Mass of Christian Burial was offered in St. Catherine Chapel at the Dominican Life Center on Sept. 14. Burial will be in the congregation cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to Adrian Dominican Sisters, 1257 East Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, Michigan, 49221.