Fr. Gene Merz, S.J.

(1931-2019)

Fr. Gene Merz, S.J., one of the founders of Emmaus House, died on January 16th.

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The Emmaus staff & board of directors will hold a memorial service for Gene.

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Memorial service:

Sunday, February 24th

3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

At Our Lady of Peace Chapel at bishop drumm care center in Johnston.

5837 Winwood drive

Johnston, IA 50131

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The service will include prayer for the ongoing ministry of Emmaus, so beloved by gene. all are welcome.

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We invite you to share your condolences, prayers, reflections, memories, & photos of Fr. Gene Merz, S.J.