COLUMBUS
Patricia “Pat” Meier, 78, of Columbus, passed away at 10:46 a.m. on October 3, 2018 at Columbus Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Meier was born June 8, 1940 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Elmer Louis and Gladys Dorval (Bell) Snyder.
She married Dale Leroy Meier on December 4, 1960.
Pat was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.
She enjoyed card games, word games, camping, fishing and spoiling her faithful dog, Katie.
She was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.
Her greatest joy was her grandchildren, whom she actively followed in all academic and athletic activities.
Pat retired from Bartholomew County Youth Services Center in 2015. Previous employers include CHAMPUS, Carl L. Williams Realty, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, and Union Starch.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday October 8, 2018 at Jewell – Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor Patrick Galligar officiating. Calling will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday and one hour prior to the service Monday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Columbus.
Survivors include her daughters Terri (Jim) Olmstead and Traci (Joe) Sitterding, both of Columbus; grandchildren, Jacob and Julia Sitterding.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
You are invited to view her video tribute, light a virtual candle and send a message to the family via the internet.
