Joseph Jost Klemens Stirnimann 61
- Born: 13 Dec 1842, Neuenkirch, Luzern, Switzerland
- Died: 2 Jun 1897, Zug, Switzerland at age 54 10
General Notes:
Godparents were: Joseph Buchmann & Maria Anna Weber.
FROM JOSEPH STIRNIMANN
The fourth of the ten sons of the couple Jost Stirnimann and Elisabeth Weber in the baptism on 13 December 1842 in the parish church in Neuenkirch the name Klemens received. His conversion as a Kapuziner resulted on 4 November 1861. He received The priest consecration on 22 October 1865 P. Karl was in the following three cloisters Guardian: 1881-1884 in Appenzell, 1884-1887 in Schüpfheim, 1889-1892 in Näfeis. In the last two years of life in poor health he and suffered repeated strokes. P. Karl died on 2 June 1897 in the Kapuziner cloister train in the age of not entirely 55 years. The obituary of the cloister names P. Karl a peaceful, good hearted man.
Noted events in his life were:
1. Occupation: Hodded monk, 1862, Schüpfheim U. Näfels. 10
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