Ruth Oda (Aders) Werne of St. Meinrad Parish dies on October 26, 2021

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Ruth Oda (Aders) Werne, age 89, of St. Meinrad Parish. Ruth died peacefully in the Lord in hospice care at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand, Indiana, on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.

Mother of Stephen (Flora) Werne, Richard Werne, Diane (William) Mooney, Sally (Thomas) Gravatte and Michael Werne.

Preceding Ruth in death is Arthur Werne (spouse).

Arrangements in the care of Becher Funeral Home, Ferdinand, Indiana.

Expressions of sympathy to: 

Sally and Tom Gravatte
11591 E State Road 62
Saint Meinrad, IN 47577-9679

Stephen and Flora Werne
11589 E State Road 62
Saint Meinrad, IN 47577-9679

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FAMILY PRAYER SERVICE
12:30 p.m.
Becher Funeral Home
Ferdinand, Indiana

VISITATION FOR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS
1 – 7 p.m.

St. Meinrad Catholic Church
Saint Meinrad, Indiana

VISITATION FOR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS
10 a.m.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL
12 p.m.

Livestream @ www.smcatholic.church/live

RITE OF COMMITTAL
1 p.m.
St. Meinrad Parish Cemetery

BEREAVEMENT LUNCHEON
1:30 p.m.
St. Meinrad Community Center
13150 E County Road 1950 N
Saint Meinrad, Indiana

All times are Central Time

* Parish family members wishing to provide a side salad or dessert for the bereavement luncheon are encouraged to do so. For your convenience, the parish office carport door will be open at St. Meinrad Parish beginning at 8 a.m. to deliver prepared items. Refrigeration is limited, side salads and desserts needing to be chilled, please deliver directly to the St. Meinrad Community Center after 11:30 a.m. Thank you, Dolores Scherzer, bereavement lunch coordinator.
 

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