Gerry (Payne) Werner Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Gerry (Payne) Werner, 77, of Evansville, passed away February 26, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown. She was born February 20, 1944 in Dale, IN to the late Richard and Hettie Mae (Peak) Payne. Gerry worked for Lib’s Candies for over 50 years and was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. She was a loving wife and mother who greatly enjoyed the time she spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Gerry is survived by her daughter, Gretchen (Pat) Greene of Boonville; son, Robert (Rhonda) Werner of Newburgh; grandchildren, Sami (Dustin) Nilges, Dylan, Ashley, and Mary Werner, Logan Greene; sisters, Judy Willett, Mary Ruth McFarland, Agnes Gish, Elizabeth Lockyear, Jo Ann Miller; 7 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Gerry was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Samuel Werner; sisters, Edith Payne, Theresa Redmond, Josephine Alexander, Anna Pearl; and brothers Eddy Payne, Thomas Payne, and Bret Heaton. Due to the pandemic, there will be no service at this time. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 318 Main St., Evansville, IN 47708. Condolences may be made online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.

Gerry (Payne) Werner

February 20, 1944 - February 26, 2021