Pointer, Frank Jr., 66, passed away peacefully after a brief illness. Frank is survived by his wife, companion, and best friend of 45 years, Victoria Pointer (nee Schmatz). He was a loving father to Michael (Amy) Pointer, Amy (Todd) Teuscher, Sara Pointer, and Anne Pointer and dedicated grandfather to Madeline, Abigail, Jack, Kathryn, Nicholas, Phillip, Lily, and Lucy. He is also survived by his sisters Maudie, Janet, Mary Alice, and Reefa. He was preceded in death by Frank Pointer, Sr. (father), Mamie Honse Pointer (mother), and Elmer Schmatz (father-in-law). Frank was a career telephone man and worked for Southwestern Bell, AT&T, and Lucent Technologies for over 37 years. He was a past Arnold City Councilman, Planning and Zoning Board member, founding member of the Arnold Hometown Association, and active member of the Ozark Trail Association. Frank was most at home in the outdoors and loved to hike, camp, fish, and travel. He loved to help people, was a friend to many, and beloved by all who knew him for his humor, intelligence, and outgoing nature. Frank's family thanks their friends and neighbors for their support and kindness. Services: Visitation Thursday, May 27, 3-9 p.m. at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN AND SONS (South County), 4830 Lemay Ferry Road. A celebration of Frank's life will be held 11 a.m., Friday, May 28. Interment to follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Arnold. Donations preferred to the Ozark Trail Association, 406 West High Street, Potosi, MO 63664.
May 27, 2010
3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS
4830 Lemay Ferry Road
Saint Louis, MO 63129
May 28, 2010
11:00 AM
JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS
4830 Lemay Ferry Road
Saint Louis, MO 63129