Obituaries

Nicholas Chesnut

Nicholas Chesnut

Aug 12, 2017

Chesnut, Nicholas J. Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Saturday, August 12, 2017, at the age of 22. Beloved son of John Chesnut and Cecelia Greco-Chesnut; stepson of Jill Moeller; brother of John Cory and Zachary Chesnut; dear nephew, cousin, and friend. Services: Friday, 9:30 a.m., from JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS FUNERAL HOMES, 7027 Gravois Avenue...

Norman Porch

Norman Porch

Aug 11, 2017

Porch, Norman W. "Norm" entered into rest on Friday, August 11, 2017, at age 89. Beloved husband of the late Nellie J. Porch (nee Hicks). Beloved father of Karen Porch of Colorado Springs, CO; Michael (Margaret) Porch of St. Charles, MO; Duane (Janet) Porch of Fairfax Station, VA; Lee (Andria) Porch of St. Louis, MO; and Lisa (Richard) Mueller of...

Jane Hassler

Jane Hassler

Aug 11, 2017

Hassler, Jane Allen 86, passed Friday, August 11, 2017 following a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Maurice "Marty" Hassler. She leaves 4 children; son, Allen Franklin; son, Clifford Franklin; daughter, Jennie Tague; and son, Edward Franklin; 10 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; & many friends. SERVICES: Funeral 10am Tuesday August 22 at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN &...

Jean Cope

Jean Cope

Aug 9, 2017

Cope, Jean H. (nee Rogers) Passed peacefully on Wednesday, August 09, 2017, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of Eugene R. Cope and the late Joseph P. Schmidt, Sr.; mother of Kellyjean K. Schmidt and the late Joseph P. Schmidt, Jr.; grandmother of Katie Calvo, Holly Spear, JR Spear, Joseph Schmidt, III, Amanda Schmidt, Jessica Cochran, Rose Winkle, Grace...

Edwin Bromschwig

Edwin Bromschwig

Aug 8, 2017

BROMSCHWIG, Edwin F. passed away on August 8, 2017. Beloved husband of Cathy Bromschwig (nee Aleto); Loving father of Stephen (Heather) and Paul (Sarah) Bromschwig; dear grandpa of Nathan, Ryan & Claire; brother of Suzanne Bromschwig. Our son-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. SERVICES: A memorial Mass will be celebrated at Assumption Catholic Church (4725 Mattis Road) on Wednesday at 10:00am....

Zeno Parsons

Zeno Parsons

Aug 6, 2017

Zeno Dale Parsons "Z" died on Sunday, August 6, 2017, at 90 years of age. Zeno was born on January 30, 1927 in Hoxie, Arkansas, to John Milton Parsons and Rose Zetta Marshall Parsons. Z, as he was called, was the seventh son. He was a mechanic by trade and worked for several automobile operations, including L & J Auto...

Bruce Gibson

Bruce Gibson

Aug 6, 2017

Died suddenly in his Webster Groves home on Aug. 6, 2017 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Susan Gibson. Loving father of Bryan (Elizabeth) Gibson & Kevin (Maureen) Gibson. Doting PawPaw to his 4 grandchildren Madeline, Lydia, Brady, & Norah. Services: Vis. Wed. 5 to 7 pm at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS FUNERAL HOMES, 4830 Lemay Ferry...

Ronald Yeargain, Jr.

Ronald Yeargain, Jr.

Aug 6, 2017

Age 44 Beloved husband of Jennifer Yeargain (nee Ballin) Loving Papa of Cameron Dear son of Rose Fletcher and the late Ronald L. Yeargain, Sr. Dear brother of Jennifer Yeargain and Angela Robinson August 13, 2017 02:00 pm - 06:00 pm John L. Ziegenhein & Sons South County 4830 Lemay Ferry Road (63129) August 14, 2017 11:00 am - 11:45...

Deacon Kreitler

Deacon Kreitler

Aug 6, 2017

KREITLER, ROGER A. Baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection on Sunday, August 06, 2017 at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Johanna M. Kreitler (nee Zagroba); beloved father of Jeff, Bryan and Keith (Lisette) Kreitler; dear grandfather of Mena and Brenin; dear son-in-law of Pauline Zagroba; dear brother of Diane (Fred) Skaggs and the late Margaret (Cletus) LaRose;...

Leonard Koch

Leonard Koch

Aug 6, 2017

Koch, Leonard W. "Lennie" passed away Sunday August 6, 2017. Beloved husband of Sharon Koch; dear dad of Brian (Lois) Koch and Karen (Dennis) Nichting; loving grandpa of Brendan, Danielle, Justin & Amanda; dear brother of Russell (Carolyn), Kenneth (Marsha) and Thomas (Janice) Koch; Our uncle, cousin and friend. Lennie founded JK Pulley Company, Inc. in 1973. He served his...

Otto Huber, Jr.

Otto Huber, Jr.

Aug 3, 2017

Huber, Otto Charles Jr. fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Thursday, August 3, 2017 age 85. Beloved husband for 58 years of Peggy A. Huber (nee Dirnberger). Beloved father of Kathy (Kent) Lueders, Margie (Steve) Zitko, Tom (Marsha) Huber, Bob (Denise Foley) Huber, and Beth (Rob) Rasnic. Loving grandfather of Courtney and Paige Sauter, David, Katie and...

Donald Tindall

Donald Tindall

Jul 30, 2017

Age 71, passed Sunday July 30, 2017. Beloved partner for 35 years of Janice Ulbricht. Beloved father of Glenn Tindall & Danyelle Schuler. Dear grandfather of Austin, Richie, Natalie, Owen, & Kolten. Dear brother, uncle, & friend to many. Don loved race cars & Budweiser. SERVICES: Memorial Service at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS FUNERAL HOMES, 4830 Lemay Ferry Rd....

Maria Earl

Maria Earl

Jul 29, 2017

Earl, Maria A. (nee Georges) Suddenly on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at the age of 60. Beloved wife of Ricky Earl; loving daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House or to your favorite animal shelter. Services: Friday, 9:00 a.m., at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS FUNERAL HOMES,...

Neal O'Keefe

Neal O'Keefe

Jul 26, 2017

Passed peacefully on July 26, 2017. Beloved husband for 55 years of Ruth O'Keefe. Neal served as a U.S. Army sergeant & was a retiree of Laclede Gas. Loving uncle, great-uncle, cousin & friend to many. SERVICES: Vis. at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS FUNERAL HOMES 4830 Lemay Ferry Rd (63129) on Fri (7/28) 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Leaving funeral...

Ronald Janssen

Ronald Janssen

Jul 25, 2017

Husband of the late Yvonne Janssen (nee Young) Dear father of Ronald (Kathy) Janssen, Jr., Timothy (Debbie) Janssen & Tammy Chumley. Loving grandfather of Kaitlyn, Jessica, T.J. & Nicole. July 28, 2017 11:30 am - 01:30 pm John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Homes - South County 4830 Lemay Ferry Road (63129) July 28, 2017 02:00 pm - 02:15 pm...

Dr. Dds

Dr. Dds

Jul 24, 2017

Guzdial, Dr. Benjamin L. D.D.S., age 85. Baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection on July 24, 2017. Beloved husband of M. Catherine Guzdial (nee Jarzewiak); dear father of Kate (Ben) Stratton, Chris (Jill) Guzdial, Jennifer (Greg) Rogers; stepfather of Janet (Ron) Lovercheck, Theresa (Terry) Aubuchon, John (Angela) Zugmaier, Andrea (Jay) Reinwald & Andrew Zugmaier; grandfather of 16 & great...

Paula Brooks

Paula Brooks

Jul 20, 2017

Paula was the daughter of Gladys Marie Majors and Thomas Troy Majors of Perryville, Missouri. She was married to Donnie Brooks on August 6th, 1966 and is survived by her children Robert Brooks (Kim) and Thomas Brooks, as well as her grandchildren Mariah, Michael, Natalie and Tommy. Paula went with God just shy of noon on the 20th of July,...

Sue Christensen

Sue Christensen

Jul 20, 2017

Christensen, Sue E. (nee Mulkey), Baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection on Thursday July 20, 2017; Beloved wife of Norman Christensen Jr.; Our dear stepmother, sister, sister-in-law, daughter-in-law, aunt, great aunt, cousin, friend to many. SERVICES: Visitation at John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Home South County Chapel Wed. 3-9 pm. Funeral Thur. July 27, 9:30am to St. Martin...

Marianne Wehrle

Marianne Wehrle

Jul 18, 2017

Wehrle, Marianne (nee Sapienza) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late George Wehrle; sister of Virginia Grise, John Sapienza, and the late Connie Falsetti; dear aunt, cousin, and friend. Alumni of Washington and Webster Universities and retired St. Louis city public school teacher. Memorial...

Francis Rakowiecki

Francis Rakowiecki

Jul 16, 2017

Age 87, passed peacefully on July 16, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Bernadine. Loving father of Susan (Jim) Gleich, Eileen (Bill) Berner, Mike (Jan) Rakowiecki, Mary (Dave) Sanguinette, & Phil (Jean) Rakowiecki. Dear grandfather of 8. Coach, friend, & long time parishioner of St. Pius V. In lieu of flowers donations to St.Vincent DePaul Society at St.Pius V. SERVICES:...