Beatrice Marie Piwowarczyk, 82, Ferdinand

Beatrice Marie Piwowarczyk, 82, of Ferdinand, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand.

She was born November 27, 1941, in East Chicago, Ind., to Samuel and Josephine (Valarel) Rios.

Beatrice was a retired CNA. She enjoyed music and dancing. She also loved her two German Shepherds, Charger and Trouble.

Beatrice is survived by two daughters, Pamela Blessinger of Missouri and Kim Sinclair of Mariah Hill; six grandchildren, Joshua, Jacob, and Dylan Dejarette, Craig, Rebecca, and Gina Sinclair; four great-grandchildren.

Beatrice was preceded in death by a brother, Samuel Rios, and sisters, Evangeline McCraken, Melba Daily, and Nelle Bedoy.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. EST at Becher Funeral Home on Saturday, January 6, 2024.

Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. EST until the time of service.

Burial will be at a later date.

Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.