John A. Stoverink

John A. Stoverink, age 85, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 in Saint Peters, Missouri. He was born in Leopold, Missouri on September 21, 1937 to Henry and Julia Stoverink (nee Nenninger).

John graduated from Hadley Tech starting a career in welding at ACF. He retired in 2002 from the Hussmann Corporation. John enrolled in the Army National Guard at the age of 17 and served for 10 years. He met his wife Kathleen and married in 1962. They recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. John was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 823, American Legion Post 312, and volunteered for the Squirrels organization. John's interests included loving his family and friends, playing horseshoes and golf, and repairing cars and bicycles.

John is survived by his wife, Kathleen Stoverink; her daughter, Jeanette Roscoe; sons, Thomas Stoverink, and David (Kasey) Stoverink; granddaughters, Sarah (Caleb) Jackson, Emily (Darren) Smith, and Samantha Stoverink; grandsons, Mason Stoverink, Dylan Stoverink, Tyler Paule, Danielle Hooker, and Gracie Hooker; great-grandchildren, Aleta Jackson and Amelia Jackson; sisters, Carol (Dick) Adams, Cathy Vining, Pat (Leonard) Hartmann. He will be dearly missed by many other family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Henry A. Stoverink; mother, Julia M. Stoverink; daughter, Julie Estes; brothers, Robert (Pat) Stoverink, and Raymond (Sharon) Stoverink; and sister, Sue (Bob) Chisholm.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 10:00 am with a funeral mass to follow at 10:00 am, all on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, 1355 Motherhead Road, Cottleville, Missouri 63304. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.

Memorial contributions in John's name may be made out to the Saint Joseph Parish, St Vincent DePaul Society.

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