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Therese Alice Zins

December 23, 1950 — August 2, 2020

Therese Alice Zins, 69, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her residence. She was born on December 23, 1950 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Howard Zins.  Therese retired from Batesville Casket Co. in 2008 after working there for over 35 years.  She graduated from the University of Cincinnati.  Therese was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Oldenburg and a member of the Secular Franciscan Order. She had coached drama at the Oldenburg Academy, was a volunteer in music ministry at several churches, and a season ticket holder to The Broadway Series and Playhouse in the Park in Cincinnati.  Therese was an active member of Tree County Players (TCP) for many years. She performed in plays and directed quite a few musicals for TCP. She also served on the TCP Board of Directors. In her spare time, she enjoyed playing her guitar, watching Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, and Judge Judy.  She is survived by her father, Howard Zins, Batesville; six siblings, Mary (Bruce) Bergman, Brookville; Carol (Jim) Roell, Batesville; Patty Zins, Batesville; Judy (Ron) Franzen, California, KY; Michael (Jessica) Zins, Batesville; Jerry (Kathy) Zins, Batesville; numerous nieces, nephews, and her cat, Linus. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas and Joey Zins; one sister, Annie Zins. Visitation for family and friends, observing CDC and state guidelines for social distancing and facial coverings, will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home in Greensburg. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Oldenburg with Rev. Joseph Nelson officiating. All persons attending the mass are required to wear a mask. Interment will follow in the St. Mary of the Rock Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Franciscan Family of Apostolate or to Tree County Players through the funeral home.

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Visitation

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

3:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home

302 North Franklin Street, Greensburg, IN 47240

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Mass

Thursday, August 6, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Holy Family Catholic Church

3027 Pearl Street, Oldenburg, IN 47036

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