Cover photo for Violet Cather's Obituary
Violet Cather Profile Photo
1921 Violet 2008

Violet Cather

October 2, 1921 — November 28, 2008

Violet Marie Cather, age 87, of Dayton went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Friday morning, November 28, 2008 at the Soddy Daisy Health Care Center. She was born October 2, 1921 in New London, Iowa, the daughter of the late Bruno and Laura (Connor) Oberman.

Violet was a graduate of the Moody Bible Institute and served many years as a pastor’s wife. She provided care for many pre-school children in her home from the Dayton community. Violet was a member of First Baptist Church where she was a former Sunday school teacher of the Daughter’s of Ruth class. She was also a member of the Bryan Women’s Auxiliary and a member of the Homemakers of America club.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Rev. William Benson Cather, Jr., her four daughters, Laura Ruth Cather and Lynda Jean Cather both of Dayton, Diana L (Paul) Faulkner of Hixson and Jenny Sue (Rev. Rick) Odum of Byron, GA, seven granddaughters and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Violet will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:00pm in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Milton Knox officiating. Burial will follow in Ogden Cemetery on Dayton Mountain.

The family is being served by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton where they will receive friends Sunday after 12 o’clock noon.

Memorial contributions may be made to Scripture Memory Mountain Mission, PO Drawer 129, Emmalena, KY 41740

Please share your memories on Violet’s on-line guest register at www.vanderwallfh
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Violet Cather, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Service

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree