Gary Berry

Howard Gary Berry, age 69, of Saint Charles, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in Saint Peters, Missouri. He was born in St. Louis City, Missouri on July 1, 1955, to Howard and Lulleen Berry (nee Talburt). 

Gary was employed by Juvenile Shoe Factory in Aurora, MO and later by Leggett & Platt in Springfield, MO. He was married to Ruth Berry for 47 years.

Gary was an avid sports fan. He loved fishing and antiques. Above all Gary enjoyed spending time with his family. 

Gary is survived by his wife, Ruth Berry; two daughters, Laura (Mark) Wilmesher, Sarah (Ken Mebus) Berry; six grandchildren, Joey, Makayla, Ben, Gabe, Paisley, and Lexi; Sister, Nancy (Robert) Kent; and a host of other family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Howard Ray Berry; mother, Lulleen Berry. 

A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., at St. Peters Chapel, Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, Missouri 63376. A memorial service will immediately follow at 3:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to BJC Hospice in Gary's honor.

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