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Funeral Mass celebrating the life of Mrs. Ginger Stephens Petrus, 85, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday August 6, 2025 at St. Paschal Catholic Church in West Monroe, LA with Rev. Mike Thang’wa officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Paschal Catholic Church Cemetery in West Monroe, LA under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, LA..
Mrs. Petrus was born on March 23, 1940 and passed away on August 3, 2025 at her residence in West Monroe, LA surrounded by her family.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. David Petrus; and grandson, Nick Greener.
Survivors include her children, Wayne Petrus and wife, Kay, Bobby Petrus and wife, Brenda, Bill Petrus and wife, Lori, and Dr. Cindy Bimle and husband, Greg; Grandchildren, Holly Holt (Gabe), Marylyn Masters (Jamie), B Bob Petrus (Amy), Kyle Semmes, Caleb Semmes (Claire), Patrick Petrus (Wendy), Matthew Petrus (Michelle), Jordan Petrus (Roxie), Lindsey Ward, Kadie Frost (Dustin), Jodie Morphew (Reece), Jamie Henry (Matt), Tobie Moore (Kevin), Betsy Greener, and Emalee Bell (Brad): Great-grandchildren, Piper Ward, Riley Petrus, Avery Kate Petrus, Derrick Petrus, Oliver Petrus, Allie Vige, Tanner Holt, Gabbie Holt, Chloe Masters, Cole Masters, Easton Petrus, Rudy Petrus, Elliott Frost, Hayden Frost, Collins Frost, Reed Frost, Heidi Morphew, Nora Morphew, Mia Morphew, Ren Morphew, Lucy Henry, Scottie Henry (coming tomorrow), Bristol Greener, Benton Greener, Brody Bell, and Berklee Bell.
Pallbearers will be Patrick Petrus, Riley Petrus, Matt Petrus, Jordan Petrus, B Bob Petrus, Easton Petrus, Tanner Holt, Cole Masters, Caleb Semmes, Kyle Semmes, and Hayden Frost.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Tuesday August 5, 2025 at Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe, LA.
Memorials may be made to Pilots for Patient. www.pilotsforpatients.org
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
300 McMillian Rd, West Monroe, LA 71291
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