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James Russel Smith
Dec 3, 2023
James Russel Smith, age 85, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 in Saint Peters, Missouri. He was born in Colchester, Illinois on December 3, 1938 to Roland and Velma Smith (nee Boyd). James is survived by his five children, Patricia (Todd Anthony) Trout, Stephanie (John) Ayres, Timothy Smith, Thomas Smith, James Smith; thirteen grandchildren, Ashlyn...
Larry Davis
Dec 2, 2023
Larry Gail Davis was born on October 22, 1943, the son of Omer Gail and Fred Davis. At six weeks of age he went to live with his grandparents, Cora and Omer Duncan of Boliver, Missouri, and remained in their care until he went off to college. His grand father, who he called Pop, was a car salesman and that...
Janis Schade
Dec 1, 2023
Janis (Morris) SchadeManchester, MissouriJanis (Morris) Schade, 63, passed peacefully from this life on Friday, December 1 at home with her family by her side. Born July 28, 1960, in Alton, she was the daughter of Donald Laverne and Emma Jean (Rushing) Morris. She married her long-term partner, Howard Leggett, Jr. in February 2021 in St. Louis, MO.A 1978 graduate of...
Donald Raymond Kempen Jr.
Nov 30, 2023
Donald Raymond Kempen Jr., age 59, of Imperial, Missouri passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023 in Chesterfield, Missouri. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 25, 1964 to Donald and Susan Kempen (nee Ingargiola). Our Beloved son, brother, and uncle has been released from his pain. What a battle he fought and was courageous till the end....
Herschel A. Blume
Nov 30, 2023
Herschel A. Blume, age 79, of Saint Louis, Missouri passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023 in Bridgeton, Missouri. He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on June 17, 1944 to David and Laura Blume (nee Wolff). Herschel is survived by his brothers, Sanford (Louise) Blume of Wildwood, MO, Bryan (Bonnie) Blume of Troy, MO, and Lawrence Blume of Overland,...
Joyce Arlene Parks-Neiderhiser
Nov 29, 2023
Joyce Arlene Parks-Neiderhiser, age 61, of Moscow Mills, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri. She was born in La Mirada, California on April 7, 1962 to Cloy and Sarah Parks (nee Chadwell). Joyce is survived by her loving boyfriend, Corey Harper of Moscow Mills, MO; sons, R.J. (Crystal) Neiderhiser, of Elma, WA, Nicholas...
Jeaneane Marie Maurer Rigoni
Nov 29, 2023
Born St. Louis, MO. December 21, 1937, died November 27, 2023.She was the eldest child of the late Thomas 'Don' and Blanche L. (Schmidt) Maurer of St. Louis County. Mother of Dana Louise (Rigoni) Havens, Valerie Lynne (Rigoni) Lyons (Michael T.), Robert R.T. Rigoni (Tina), Leslie Beth Rigoni, and John Gerard Rigoni (Melissa). Grandmother of 14 – Max (Julie) and...
George W. Sweet
Nov 28, 2023
George W. Sweet, age 87, of Fayette, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 in O'Fallon, Missouri. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 14, 1936 to Glen and Ruth Sweet (nee Eaken). George attended Maplewood Richmond Heights High School, Class of '54. He then went on to complete his undergraduate degree at Central Methodist College, eventually...
Mary Ellen Gantt Arell
Nov 27, 2023
Mary Ellen "Meg" Gantt Arell 12/6/52-11/27/23Meg Arell passed away peacefully on November 27, 2023 after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her parents, Ronnie and Joanne Gantt and is survived by her son, Cie (Emily), Grand Dog Lucy; sister, Miriam Gantt Coffman (Wayne); brother, Ronnie Gantt (Laurie) and her niece, nephews and great nephew.Meg was born in Columbia, South...
Kenneth Wayne Copher Sr.
Nov 25, 2023
Kenneth Wayne Copher Sr., age 77, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 in Maryland Heights, Missouri. He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on July 3, 1946 to Glenn and Elsie Copher (nee Rudloff). Kenneth is survived by his wife, Juanita Copher; son, Kenneth "Ken" W. Copher, Jr.; daughters, Elizabeth Gregory and Angela; son-in-law Richard...
Michael K. Young
Nov 25, 2023
Michael "Mike" K. Young, age 78, of Florissant, Missouri passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 in Florissant, Missouri. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 8, 1945 to Lawrence and Mary Young (nee Licato). Mike was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend! Mike loved spending time boating on the Mississippi river, listening to live music, and...
Thomas Jeffrey Fletcher
Nov 24, 2023
Thomas Jeffrey Fletcher graduated to heaven on November 24, 2023. Tom was born on October 3, 1941. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas A. Fletcher and Catherine Leah Fletcher (nee Creswell) and his sister, Linda (Arlan) Kaufman (nee Fletcher). He was the beloved husband of Jacquelyn Fletcher (nee Hinson) for 61 years. Beloved father of Laurie (Dave)...
Merle L. Strouse
Nov 23, 2023
Merle L. Strouse, aged 87, is now resting peacefully with God. He was born March 8, 1936, in Muscatine, Iowa, and passed from this earth November 23, 2023, in Chesterfield, Missouri, surrounded by family. He was the son of Merle and Arlene Strause. His name on the hospital birth certificate was erroneously spelled with an "o" instead of an "a",...
Nora E. Zajac
Nov 23, 2023
Nora E. Zajac, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church gracefully passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at the age of 89 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born in West Frankfort, Illinois on June 21, 1934 to Jack and Mary James (nee Whittington). After graduating high school, she traveled to Chicago, Il to pursue her career in...
Lawrence Robert Letford Jr.
Nov 23, 2023
Lawrence Robert Letford, age 86 Years, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on November 23, 2023 in St. Peters, MO. He was born in St. Louis, MO on December 21, 1936 to Lawrence and Barbara Letford (nee Dengler). Lawrence was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. After serving, he worked as a machinist for several companies including Combustion...
Lois Bequette
Nov 22, 2023
Lois Evelyn Bequette, age 89, of Saint Charles, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 in Chesterfield, Missouri with her grandson, Brandon Emig, by her side. She was born in Camp Pointe, Illinois, on June 21st, 1934 to Samuel and Stella DeMoss (nee Cunningham). Lois was an avid walker, reader, collector of clowns, traveler and Mother of six. She...
Robert E. Meyers
Nov 22, 2023
Robert (Bob) E. Meyers (90) of Lake St. Louis, Missouri passed away on November 22, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital with his devoted wife Pat by his side. Bob's legacy is his large and loving family. In addition to being survived by his wife Patricia Ann (O'Neill) of 68 years, he leaves behind his five children and their spouses: Bobby...
Gavin Park
Nov 21, 2023
Gavin Park, age 44, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 20, 1979 to Victor and Charlotte Park (nee Allen). Gavin deeply loved his family and enjoyed the time he was able to spend with them. He was very proud of Cason and Skyley and their accomplishments,...
Joseph P. Deblaze, Sr.
Nov 21, 2023
Joseph P. DeBlaze, Sr., age 83, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 20, 1940 to Philip and Antonina DeBlaze (nee LoPiccolo). Joe is survived by his children, Joseph (Nancy) DeBlaze, Jr., Mary (James) Powers, and Bob (Chris) DeBlaze; grandchildren, Tyler (Olivia Sanders) DeBlaze, Corey (Cheyenne Johnson)...
Alice "Punky" Stephens
Nov 20, 2023
Alice "Punky" Stephens, age 87, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023. She was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on January 15, 1936 to Charles and Dorothy Sullivan (nee Donlon). Alice a long time employee of General Dynamics and retired after many years. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. Alice was able to watch...
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