Phillip James Mesler, age 71, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Monday, May 2, 2016 at his home. He was born in Wellsville, New York on May 16, 1944 a son of Willis and Ida Mesler (nee Covert). Phillip enlisted in the Air Force, served in Vietnam, and retired as Senior Master Sergeant after 20 years of service. He loved St. Louis Cardinals Baseball and Dallas Cowboys Football.
Phillip is survived by his Sons, Todd C. (Karen) Mesler, Sr. of Saint Peters, MO, Scott A. Mesler of Fenton, MO, and Michael A. (Cynthia) Mesler of Overland, MO; Sisters, Joan Booker and Faith Hovey, both of New York State; 6 Grandchildren, 2 Great-grandchildren and a host of other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Two Brothers, Elden and Duane Mesler; Three Sisters, Virginia Harris, Pearl Mesler and Eleanor Rushmore;
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at All Saints Catholic Church, 7 McMenamy Road, St. Peters, Missouri 63376 with Fr. Andrew Burkemper officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the church. Interment with Military Honors will be at 1:30 pm at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alleluia Baskets, 148 Hollow Creek Drive, St. Peters, MO 63376.
To share a memory of Phillip or to leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories tab above.