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Vera L. Wenning

August 27, 1932 — December 12, 2019

Vera L. Wenning, 87, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg.  Born, August 27, 1932 in Ripley County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Jacob D. and Catharina Clara (Stei) Cranford.  Vera was a 1950 graduate of Napoleon High School. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Millhousen and the Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary. Vera had worked as a secretary for Bill Schroeder’s law office in Osgood.  She enjoyed attending to her chickens, stamp collecting, flowers, cooking, baking, and she was well known for her Angel food cakes.  She was married to Edmund A. Wenning on August 22, 1956 and he preceded her in death on July 30, 2012. She is survived by one son, Paul (Sandra) Wenning, Greensburg; one daughter, Rose Marie (Thurman) Cook, Hartford City; six grandchildren, Elizabeth (Kyle) Holland, Thomas Wenning, Sarah Wenning, Joseph Wenning, Kevin Cook, Brian Cook; two great grandchildren, Keegan and Kaden Holland. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son, David John Wenning; one great grandson, Seth Holland; one brother, Alvin Cranford. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 16, 2017 at the Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home in Greensburg and from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Millhousen. A public rosary will be prayed at 3:30 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Millhousen. Interment will be held in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery in Millhousen, Indiana.  Memorials may be made to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church steeple fund.

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Rosary

Monday, December 16, 2019

Starts at 3:30 pm (Eastern time)

Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home

302 North Franklin Street, Greensburg, IN 47240

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Visitation

Monday, December 16, 2019

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home

302 North Franklin Street, Greensburg, IN 47240

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Visitation

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

2081 East County Road 820 South, Greensburg, IN 47240

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Mass

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

2081 East County Road 820 South, Greensburg, IN 47240

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