- Birth Name: Rosemary
- Current Name: Antonia
- Religious Name: Mary Antonia
- Last Name: Dunn
- Mother's Name: Florence (Mowry) Dunn
- Father's Name: Laurence Dunn
- Hometown: Farmer, SD
- Entry Date: January 6, 1953
- Current Status: Deceased
- Death Date: November 6, 2014
Education:
Alexandria, SD
1958 - St. Catherine College, St. Paul, MN - Bachelor Degree in Foods and Nutrition
Biography:
Sister Antonia served for 23 years as a hospital dietician in Montana and South Dakota. In 1992, she began ministry in administrative services at Presentation Convent. She left this position in 1997 to provide Sister care in St. Paul, MN. She served a parish in Milbank, SD, for a year prior to returning to Aberdeen, where she became active in the foster grandparent program. She currently serves in the full time prayer ministry.
1959-1973 - St. Joseph Hospital (Avera Queen of Peace), Mitchell, SD - Dietitian and Director of Food Service
1973-1977 - Holy Rosary Hospital, Miles City, MT - Dietitian and Director of Food Service
1978-1979 - Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, SD - Retirement Counselor
1979-1992 - (Avera) St. Luke’s Hospital, Aberdeen, SD - Dietitian
1992-1997 - Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, SD - Convent Administrator/Administrative Assistant
1997-2000 - Sisters Care, St. Paul, MN - Home Care & Hospice Aid
2000-2001 - St. Lawrence, Milbank, SD - Parish Volunteer
2001-2006 - Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, SD - Foster Grandparent Volunteer
2007-2010 - Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, SD - Full-time Prayer Ministry
2010-Present - Avera Mother Joseph Manor, Aberdeen, SD - Full-time Prayer Ministry