COLUMBUS

Mariagnes Meyer, 94, of Columbus, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023, at Silver Oaks Health Campus. She was born February 16, 1929, in Bartholomew County, the daughter of Oscar and Elnora (Burbrink) Schnieder. She married Herbert Theodore Meyer on February 20, 1949, and he preceded her in death on April 15, 2002.

Mariagnes was a lifelong member of St. John’s Lutheran Church – White Creek and had been active in the Ladies’ Aid and Senior League of the church. She also was a member of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. She enjoyed reading and socializing with her family and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 1:15 p.m. Friday, May 12, 2023, at St. John’s Lutheran Church – White Creek with Pastors Channing Kearney and Matthew Jung officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest with her husband and many family members in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the White Creek Lutheran Church Foundation or Our Hospice of South Central Indiana.

Mariagnes is survived by her 4 sons and their wives, Glen (Wanda) Meyer, Steve (Cindy) Meyer, Terry (Connie) Meyer, and Wayne (Melanie) Meyer;10 grandchildren, Vickie (Scott) Hildreth, Cathy Bontrager, Brad (Laura) Meyer, Chris (Carissa) Meyer, Brian (Anna) Meyer, Angie (Michael) Harris, Jessica (Rick) Morphew, Matthew (Lorna) Meyer, Kevin (Katie) Meyer and Stephanie (Travis) Quillen; 25 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; daughter-in-law, Linda Meyer; grandson-in-law, Shane Bontrager, and a great-granddaughter, Hannah Meyer.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home. You are invited to send a message of condolence to the Meyer family via the funeral home website: www.jewellrittman.com.