Obituaries

Barbara Greer

Barbara Greer

Mar 1, 2017

Greer, Barbara Kay (nee Tally), asleep in Jesus on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at age 56. Beloved wife and friend for 36+ years to Duane K. Greer. Beloved mother and best friend to Alicia (Matt) Ferdinand and Amanda (Tim) Ellis. Loving "Mimi" of Jackson, Parker and Brooks Ellis. Dear daughter of Minerd and Etta Tally. Dear daughter-in-law of Jack and...

Rosemary Saake

Rosemary Saake

Feb 27, 2017

Saake, Rosemary Ann (nee Clodius) passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Feb.27th, 2017. Dear wife, mother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt and friend of many. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, E. Joseph Saake and by her son Erich J. Saake (Linda) . She is survived by her children, Linda Chesney (Win), Lisa Saake, Mark Saake...

John Fleischmann

John Fleischmann

Feb 27, 2017

Fleischmann, John A. Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Monday February 27, 2017. Husband to the late Shirley Fleischmann (nee Roslyn); dear father of Regina (Melvin) Leong, Edward (Becky) and the late John (Sharon) Fleischmann; dear grandfather of Angella, E.J., Tricia, Nikki, Marissa & Jenna; dear great-grandfather of Adrianna & Aaliyah; brother of Harold (Delores) Fleischmann, Joanne (Richard)...

Bruce Politician"

Bruce Politician"

Feb 27, 2017

Bruce E. Rowley, 59, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017. He was born January 15, 1958 in St. Louis, MO to the late Irvin and Cecilia (Waller) Rowley. Loving dad of Brittany (Jeffrey) Lindsay, Jacqulyn (Corey) Lunsford, and Emily (Emrah) Rowley; step-dad of Ashley (Westerfield) Daniels; beloved papa to eight beautiful grandchildren, Jesse, Gracie, Logan, Leona, Liam, Breann, Carly,...

Eunice Bearce

Eunice Bearce

Feb 25, 2017

Bearce, Eunice Arlene on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Shirley R. Bearce; mother of the late Charles and Eddie Bearce; dear grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the American Cancer society or the American Heart Association are appreciated. Services: Family and friends to gather, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, at...

Vernon Koester

Vernon Koester

Feb 24, 2017

Koester, Vernon E. (86) On Friday February 24, 2017 Beloved Husband of Marjorie Koester (nee Schmiemeier) ; Dear father of Gary (Patricia) Koester, Kay (Mark) Schlotzhauer and J. Drew (Marilyn) Koester; Dear Brother of the late Walter Koester; our dear Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin and friend to many. Funeral Monday February 27, At St. John's United Church of Christ 11333 St....

Benjamin Kettler

Benjamin Kettler

Feb 24, 2017

Kettler, Benjamin C.J. went home to be with the Lord on Friday February 24, 2017. Beloved husband of Harlean L. Kettler; loving dad of Karen (Rick) Gratza & Carolyn (Scott) Miller; Dear Paw Paw of Dawn (Zach), Andrew, Ben, Emily, Sarah, Alex, A.J. & Elise; dear brother of Lucille (Harry) Hines & Beverlee (Dan) Maschek; our brother-in-law, uncle, cousin &...

Anthony Piechnik

Anthony Piechnik

Feb 23, 2017

Piechnik, Anthony Dominic, age 92 Passed peacefully on Thurs. Feb. 23, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Jackie Piechnik (nee Carter). Dear "Duncle" of Earlene Taylor & Ed (JoAnn) LaFaver. Proud great uncle of 15. Dear cousin & friend to many. SERVICES: Visitation Sun. Feb. 26, 3:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES, 7027 Gravois...

William Gaffney

William Gaffney

Feb 20, 2017

Gaffney, William "Bill", 74, of Parkville, MO, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Kansas City. Bill was born August 26, 1942, in Lincoln, IL and lived most of his life in St. Louis. He attended St. Louis School of Pharmacy where he met the...

Brenda Foster

Brenda Foster

Feb 19, 2017

Brenda Sue Foster of Dupo, IL was born 2/28/1954 in St Louis, MO at City Hospital. She was the 5th child of Rosemary Thomas (deceased 1989). Her father was Roy Calvin Thomas (deceased 1967). Brenda has 3 brothers: Robert "Bob" Totra of Florida, Melvin Totra of Cahokia, IL, Larry Thomas (deceased 2017). She has 1 sister, Mary Ann Vent (deceased...

Paul Jaeggi, Sr.

Paul Jaeggi, Sr.

Feb 19, 2017

Jaeggi, Paul Sr. On Sunday, February 19, 2017. Husband of the late Jane (nee Riester); father of Paul "Skip" Jaeggi, Sue (Al) Graham, and Ric Jaeggi; grandfather of Paul (Sarah) Graham and Rachel Jaeggi; dear uncle, cousin, friend, and brother in Christ to many. Memorial contributions may be made to Mended Hearts or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Services: Friday,...

Robert Boor

Robert Boor

Feb 17, 2017

Beloved father of Michelle Keightley and grandfather of Nathan and Anna Keightley Robert was a bottler at Anheuser Busch for many years and a proud U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran NO VISITATION - PRIVATE - National Cemetery Jefferson Barracks, MO

Charles Wones

Charles Wones

Feb 17, 2017

Wones, Charles/Charlie Martin (1939-2017) Charles Martin Wones (78) died Friday, February 17th, while tending the yard that he enjoyed in St. Louis County, Missouri. He is survived by his wife, Betty (Rutherford) Wones, their daughter, Cynthia, and five grown grandchildren - grandsons Marcus and wife, Shalae, Caleb and wife, Jenna, Steffen, Justus, and Jorden - as well as beloved nieces...

Grace Langhorst

Grace Langhorst

Feb 16, 2017

Langhorst, Grace A. (nee Pott) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Thursday, February 16, 2017. Beloved wife of the late William J. Langhorst; loving mother of Susan (the late Paul) Huelsmann, Nancy (Rick) Hayes, Steven (Judy Cobillas) and Scott Langhorst; dearest grandmother of Chris (Jill) and Kevin Huelsmann, Andrew (Amanda) Fair, Sarah (Brian) Davis, Christopher and Aaron Ottinger;...

Kenneth Merritt

Kenneth Merritt

Feb 16, 2017

Merritt, Kenneth Paul on Thursday, February 16, 2017, age 88. Beloved husband for 67 years of the late Wauneda Rose Merritt. Son of the late Lewis and Nellie (Beers) Merritt. Dear father of Janet R. (Bob) Oppelt and Paula K. (the late Ralph) Haar. Dear grandfather of Sandra (Greg) Barnett, Jason (Kelly) Haar, Chris (Jenny) Oppelt and Matthew (Olivia) Oppelt....

Patrick Glover

Patrick Glover

Feb 14, 2017

GLOVER, PATRICK on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Beloved husband of Adrian Glover (nee Sensabaugh); beloved father of Alivia and Sophia Glover; dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, son-in-law and dear friend to many. Funeral Friday 11:00am at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN & SONS Funeral Homes 7027 Gravois. Interment: Mt. Hope Cemetery Visitation: Thursday 4:00 to 9:00pm. ziegenheinfuneralhome.com February 16, 2017 04:00 pm...

Matthew Vitela

Matthew Vitela

Feb 13, 2017

Vitela, Matthew J. baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection on Monday, February 13, 2017, at age 57. Dear son of the late Severo L. and Rosedare Vitela. Dear twin brother of Mark Vitela. Dear brother-in-law of Betty Vitela. Dear brother of Gerald and Tony Vitela, Mary Simpson, Nancy Stumpf, Edward and George Vitela, Patricia Jung, Robert Vitela and Jean...

Virginia Piazza

Virginia Piazza

Feb 13, 2017

PIAZZA, VIRGINIA L. (nee Keith) passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017. She was born on July 9, 1921 and was preceded in death by her husband Ernest, her parents, 3 sisters, 2 brothers and one grandchild. She is survived by her children, John, Robert, Janis, their spouses, 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to...

Willis Koenig

Willis Koenig

Feb 12, 2017

Koenig, Willis D. of Arnold, asleep in Jesus February 12, 2017. Born February 2, 1933 in Farrar, MO. Beloved husband of Ardene Koenig for 58 years. Loving father of Faye Koenig of Arnold and Michael (Cindy) Koenig of Fenton; dear grandfather of Brandy, Shaun, Lauren, Brittany, Benjamin & Ericka and great-grandfather of Isabella, Austin, Nathan, Luke, Logan and Alexa; brother...

Arnold Herberts

Arnold Herberts

Feb 11, 2017

Herberts, Arnold "Herb" Asleep in Jesus on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Lois (nee Chappuis); father of Steven (Pam) and Deborah (Jeff) Luetkemeyer; dear grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend to many. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Prostate Cancer Foundation or the American Heart Association....