Background
Koch, Sister Imelda was born on July 26, 1927 in Petersburg, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Frank Joseph and Elizabeth Mary (Brachle) Koch.
Koch, Sister Imelda was born on July 26, 1927 in Petersburg, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Frank Joseph and Elizabeth Mary (Brachle) Koch.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Creighton University, 1955. Master of Arts, Creighton University, 1959. Master of Arts in Sacred Studies, St. Johns University, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1965.
Postgraduate clinical pastoral education, St. Marys Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, 1978.
Formation coordinator Missionary Benedictine Sisters, Norfolk, Nebraska, 1960-1972, prioress, 1972-1977. Formation coordinator Benedictine Sisters, Liberty, Missouri, since 1978. Prioress Queen of Angels Monastery, since 1989.
Chaplain St. Joseph Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, 1978-1980, St. Mary's Hospital, Kansas City, 1980-1983. Executive director Immacolata Manor, Liberty, since 1983. Elementary teacher St. John Berchmans School, Raeville, Nebraska, 1947-1948, 50-51.
Junior high teacher St. Leonard School, Madison, 1951-1960, principal, 1951-1960.
Member Leadership Conference Women Religious, Conference American Benedictine Prioresses, National Religious Vocational Conference, Monastic Liturgy Forum, American Benedictine Formation Conference.