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Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home
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Norwalk, OH 44857
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Catherine M. Wenz

Catherine M. Wenz, 96, of Norwalk, Ohio, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 in Gaymont Nursing Center.

She was born January 22, 1917 in Monroeville, Ohio to the late John and Mary (Hohler) Rupp and was a lifelong area resident.

Catherine was a lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monroeville, Ohio. She was a former employee of Faulhaber's in Monroeville, Ohio, and often babysat for the neighborhood kids. Catherine was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed playing bingo, feeding the birds and squirrels, and the companionship of her cats.

Catherine is survived by her children, Robert Paul Wenz of Austin, Texas, Linda S. Veletean of Willard, Ohio, and Joan E. and Brian Ullman of North Fairfield, Ohio. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Michelle, Amanda, Tad, Angie, Scott, and Paula and by her great grandchildren, Nicole, Alek, Nick, Emily, Sydney, Mackenzie, Maxwell, Wyatt, and Andrew, and by her long time caregiver, Pauline McGoo.

Catherine was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Wenz in 1976, by her brother, Clayton Rupp, and by her sisters, Thalia Smith, Delores Mesnard, and Margaret Kerr.

There will be no calling hours. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. in Walker Funeral Home, 98 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio. Fr. William Pifher, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church will officiate. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 66 Chapel Street, Monroeville, Ohio 44870. Online condolences may be made by going to www.edwalkerfuneralhome.com.