Ruth Cather Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Cather (Sylacauga, Alabama), who passed away at the age of 93, on March 30, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Cather to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Frank Parker Cather; her daughter Bebe C. MacDougall; her parents, Will W. Merkel and Julia Niven Merkel; and her siblings, Bill Merkel, Mary M. Barrow, Myrtice M. Dobler and Julia M. Stewart.
She is survived by: her daughter Becky Cather Hackett (Charles Hackett); her grandchildren, Gary Thorne, Britney T. Vogel, Catherine Hackett and Georgie Grace Hackett (G. G.); her great grandchild Abby Vogel; and her brother Don Merkel (Irene).
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 105 E. Spring St., Sylacauga, AL 35150 or the B.B. Comer Memorial Library Foundation, 314 North Broadway Ave., Sylacauga, AL 35150.
