Sidney St Matthew Grief Ministers

Pictured above are newly commissioned members Tricia Langwald, Bruce and Jody Reed, with Father Jim O’Neil. Missing were Mary Dillon and Gary Arnold.

St. Matthews in Sidney recently commissioned new Grief Ministers who will be assisting families plan the funeral vigils and lead the vigil services.

Pictured are all those trained for Grief Ministry.
Back row: Jerry Kessler, Betty Risinger, Rory Carda, Jan Martineau, and Mary Beth Carda.
Middle row: Donna Brown, Betty Rauschendorfer and Father Jim O’Neil. Front row: Tricia Langwald, Louise Asbeck, Louella Leland, and Bruce and Jody Reed. Missing members are Kelly Ihde, Gary and Deanne Rauschendorfer, and Gary Arnold and Mary Dillon.

Submitted by Janet Martineau