Bernadine Theodora Panther

      Bernadine Theodora Panther, 97, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, died, Monday, June 3, 2002, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center.

      A scriptural prayer service, including a decade of the rosary, will be recited on Thursday, June 6, 2002, at 6:15 p.m., at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Immediately following the prayer service, a memorial mass will be held. The family will receive friends and share memories following the mass. Friends may sign the register book and leave memorials at the Olson~Powell Memorial Chapel on Thursday, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Memorials have been established to the St. Alphonsus Building Fund and the Pleasant Manor Care Center. Miss Panther has been cremated. The family will have a private burial prior to the services on Thursday.