Sister Eugena Sullivan, BVM died Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Mount Carmel Bluffs, 1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, Iowa.

Visitation will be from 9–9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 21, 2025, in the Mary Frances Clarke Chapel at Mount Carmel Bluffs. Sharing of Memories will be at 9:30 a.m., followed immediately by the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial is in the Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Sister Eugena ministered as computer center staff and registrar at Clarke University, Dubuque, Iowa. She also was a secondary science teacher in Glendale and Santa Ana, Calif.; and in Kansas City, Mo.; and an elementary teacher in Chicago.

She was born in Chicago on June 26, 1931, to Eugene and Mollie (Fitzgerald) Sullivan. She entered the BVM congregation Sept. 8, 1953, from St. Kilian Parish, Chicago. She professed first vows on March 19, 1956, and final vows on July 16, 1961.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Eugene (Maxine) and John (Joan) Sullivan and a sister Mary (Edward) Zidek. She is survived by nieces, a nephew, and the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with whom she shared life for 71 years.

Miller Funeral Home, 1185 Hwy 35 N, East Dubuque, IL is in charge of arrangements.