Waterbury, Connecticut
SISTER BARBARA NYEGAARD, CND, formerly Mother Saint Barbara Miriam, 71, who lived at Holy Cross Convent in Waterbury, died Wednesday October 20, 2010 at Lourdes Health Care Center in Wilton. Sister was born September 13, 1939 in Bronx NY and graduated from St. Helena High School. She attended...
Read MoreI thought of you today and your kindness to me during my teenage years at Stamford Catholic High School. I know you are resting in eternal peace in Heaven. May God always bless you and your family. Thank you for everything... Sincerely,
Frances C. Uva
August 13, 2025
Sister Barbara Nyegaard inspired me as a student at SCHS in 1974 and recommended me for my very first job. I will always be grateful and will always remember her.
Peace, prayers and blessings to her family.
Grace Gerace
October 24, 2010 | Redding, CT
Dear Family of Mother St. Barbara, What a dear special person I had not only for homeroom but also for class. God has truly welcomed a very special angel to His heavenly home. Sincerely, Frances Cyboski Uva SCHS 1965
Frances C. Uva
October 22, 2010 | New Canaan, CT
I have fond memories of Sister from Stamford Catholic High School. She gave much to the school community and students. Thoughts and prayers to her family.
Ken Pierce
SCHS '74
Ken Pierce
October 22, 2010 | Cape Elizabeth, ME
