Bertha L. Sarringhaus, 84, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away on October 11, 2026, at St. Andrews Health Campus, peacefully with family by her side.
She was born on March 22, 1942, on the family farm near Penntown, Indiana, to Joseph and Mable (Smith) Huber. Bertha graduated from Sunman High School in 1961. She married Larry Sarringhaus on November 26, 1966. She was employed briefly at Batesville Casket Company prior to starting a family. She enjoyed gardening and baking. Most importantly, she loved spending time with her family.
Bertha is survived by her children: Julie Sarringhaus, Victor Sarringhaus, Molly (Roger) Stricker, Edie Sarringhaus, Lori Sarringhaus, and Mitchell (Nicole Wesley) Sarringhaus; her granddaughter, Emma (Lucas) Brown; and her great-grandchildren, Klayton, Kallie, and Keaton Brown. She is also survived by her siblings, Norbert Huber and Ellen Quisenberry.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Sarringhaus; her brothers Franklin, Robert, Paul, and infant brothers William and Earl; and her sister, Frances Huber.
Family and friends will gather for visitation on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Meyers Funeral Home in Batesville. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Napoleon.
Memorial contributions can be made to the St. John’s Lutheran Church Napoleon Cemetery Fund or Margaret Mary Hospice by bringing them to the services or mailing them to Meyers Funeral Home, P.O. Box 202, Batesville, IN 47006.
Please feel free to leave a memory or message of comfort for Bertha’s family in the online guestbook at www.meyersfuneralhomes.com.