Thomas Patrick ‘Pat’ Werner, 75, Bardstown

Thomas Patrick “Pat” Werner, 75, of Bardstown, died Friday, June 8, 2012, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born March 17, 1937, in New Haven. He was a retired employee of Heaven Hill Distillery, a veteran of the U.S. Army, and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Robert Werner and Berenice Mouser Werner; two brothers, James Robert Werner, and William Paul Werner; and one sister, Viola Werner Baird.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Wanda Clark Werner of Bardstown; four children, two daughters, Bunny Higdon and her husband Rob Higdon of Greensboro, Ga., Cynthia Hahn and her husband Greg Hahn of Bloomfield; two sons, Pat Werner and his wife Mary Ellen Werner of Bardstown, and Walter Werner and his wife Shelly Werner, of Bardstown; two brothers, Jerry Werner and Acy Werner, both of Bardstown; two sisters, Mary Werner Blair of Bardstown, and Jean Werner Bryan of New Haven; and five grandsons, Austin Werner, Logan Werner, Nicholas Hahn, Drew Werner, and Ben Werner.

A Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Monday, June 11, 2012 at the Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. The Rev. Michael Wimsatt will officiate.

Visitation is 2–8 p.m. Sunday, June 10, 2012, and 9-10:15 a.m. Monday, June 11, 2012, at Barlow Funeral Home in Bardstown. A prayer service will be 6 pm Sunday evening.

Memorial contributions may go to St. Joseph Elementary School.

Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. For more information, please visit http://www.barlowfh.com/

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