James Kayser

________________________________________ Kayser, James Robert "Bob" born 7/7/1926 and peacefully resting with Jesus on Monday, 1/9/2017, at age 90. Beloved husband of 66 years to Vernice M. Kayser (nee Bowers). Dear father of James (Vicky) Kayser, Mary (Russ) Bowen, Judy (Bob) Marx, Jr., Sally (Dale) Hughes, Irene (Jeff) Schneider, and Herman (Ruth) Kayser. Dear grandfather of Jason (Melissa), Joshua (Danielle) Kayser, Jamie (Mike) Izo, Benjamin, William, Samuel and Kyle Kayser, Russell (Amanda) and Ryan (Sylvia) Bowen, Rachel (Dave) Hanson, John (Amanda) Boeckstiegel IV, Robert (Andrea) Marx III, Derrick (Lisa), Courtney and Andrew Hughes, Nicole and Michael Schneider. Dear son of the late William Frank and Bessie Irene Kayser (nee Drummond). Dear brother of Alma Stockhausen, Betty Kaucher, Joan (Kit) Carstens, Martha (Bill) Rudolph and the late Eugene and Jack Kayser and Carol Murray. Dear great-grandfather of Aaron, Emma, Zachary, Joshua, Carson, Caitlyn, Christopher, Matthew, Ava, Alaina, Aniston, Jacob, Savannah, Nicolas, Bobby, Sophia, Anthony and Simon. Dear great-great-grandfather of Xavien. Dear uncle, cousin and friend to many. Bob was a U.S. WWII Veteran and owned his own general contracting business for 65 years. He loved his family and supported each of them in his own loving way. Bob has finished his race well and continues to watch over us and intercedes on our behalf. Love never dies as long as we live in the hearts of those we leave behind. He was loved by all. We love you! As Dad would say, "Choose Life!" In lieu of flowers memorials to Bethesda Hospice, 1630 Des Peres Rd. (Suite #290) St. L. MO (63131) are appreciated. Services: Visitation at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS FUNERAL HOMES (South County), 4830 Lemay Ferry Rd. (63129), on Wednesday from 3 to 8 pm. Funeral Thursday at 11:00 am. at the funeral home followed by interment at J. B. National Cemetery at 12:30 pm. January 11, 2017
03:00 pm - 08:00 pm
John L. Ziegenhein & Sons South County
4830 Lemay Ferry Rd. St.Louis, MO 63129
January 12, 2017
11:00 am -
John L. Ziegenhein & Sons South County Chapel
4830 Lemay Ferry Rd., St.Louis, MO 63129