Carol A. Bernath's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2025 in Napoleon, Ohio

Carol A. Bernath

July 20, 1942 - October 10, 2025 (83 years old)

Napoleon, Ohio

Carol A. Bernath's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2025 in Napoleon, Ohio

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Carol A. Bernath

July 20, 1942 - October 10, 2025 (83 years old)

Napoleon, Ohio

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Carol A. Bernath Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Carol A. Bernath of Napoleon, Ohio, whose life came to an end on October 10, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol A. Bernath to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin Wachtman and Almeda Wachtman (Bahler); her stepfather Rudy Panning; and her brothers, Thomas and James Panning.

She is survived by: her husband Gary Bernath (Napoleon); her children, Stephanie Eggebrecht (Paul) of Napoleon, Michelle Brown of Parma Heights, Jonathan Bernath (Desa) of Columbia Station and Rachel Bailey (William) of Batavia, Ohio; and her sister Patricia McMahon (Andy) of Napoleon, Ohio.. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions can be made out to St. Paul Lutheran School.

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October 12, 2025

The Sinowetski Family Dave, Debbie, David and Matt sent flowers

“In loving memory of Carol A. Bernath, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”


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October 12, 2025

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October 12, 2025

Love, Kaye Ristow sent flowers

“In loving memory of Carol A. Bernath, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult and sad time.”


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October 12, 2025

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October 12, 2025

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Tue

Oct 14

Visitation

Rodenberger Funeral Home - Napoleon
1010 Westmoreland Ave, Napoleon, OH 43545

Wed

Oct 15

Visitation

St. Paul Lutheran Church
1075 Glenwood Ave, Napoleon, OH 43545

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Oct 15

Funeral service

St. Paul Lutheran Church
1075 Glenwood Ave, Napoleon, OH 43545

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