Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, born Dolores Bertha Schmidt on August 21, 1919, was a beloved chaplain for Loyola Chicago's men's basketball team and a national figure during the 2018 NCAA Tournament, where she became an iconic symbol of hope and spirit. She dedicated over 60 years to Loyola University, where her wisdom and grace positively impacted countless students and faculty. Known for her vibrant personality and love for basketball, Sister Jean became a cultural phenomenon, with her likeness appearing on various merchandise. She passed away at the age of 106, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and community service.
Born on Aug 21, 1919 (106 years old)
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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United States:
Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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United States:
Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, has died aged 106.
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Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106.
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