Obituary of Sr. Tania Santander Atauchi

Sister Tania Santander Atauchi, 47 ,departed this life on September 26, 2019. Born on October 7, 1971 in Urubamba, Cusco, Peru, the first daughter of the late Maximo Santander Rojas and Nieves Atauchi Pena. Her sister and only sibling, Nora Sonia. Her two daughters Dana and Sami, who were shining stars in Sr. Tania’s life. 

Drawn by the love of Jesus Christ, she entered the Sisters of Devine Providence in Abancay, Peru, in April of 1991. Once her years of formation were completed, she was engaged in a variety of ministries, including helping needy families to have food. In 2000, Sister Tania made a decision to move to the United States and joining the sisters here. She’s went on to  earn a masters degree and was a very gifted language teacher who taught at Stonehill College. She will be missed dearly. 

Visiting Hours will be held Monday, October 7, at the Providence House, 363 Bishops Highway, Kingston from 2:00 to 5:00 and 6:00 to 8:00pm, with a prayer service at 7:30PM. Liturgy of Resurrection will be held Tuesday, October 8, at St. Paul’s Church, 147 North St, Hingham, MA at 11:00AM.