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Month: April 2019

Dierks, James Warren

Dierks, James Warren Born on Sept. 1, 1952, passed away on April 4, 2019. Preceded in death by both parents, Warren and Bernice Dierks (nee Schlecht); dear brother of Judith Kauzlarich, Belinda (Kevin) Arnold and Gary Dierks; uncle to Phillip, ...
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Pfeifer, Howard O.

  Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Friday, April 5, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Joan Pfeifer (nee Bulte); loving father of Sarah (Roy) Vaz and Jean (Eric) Nicklas; dear grandfather of Olivia and Christina Vaz, Amanda, ...
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Kersten, Diane T.

Kersten, Diane T. (nee Conrad) passed away due to complications from ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) disease on Thursday, April 04, 2019. Diane was the beloved wife of Donald J. Kersten; dear mother of Christopher (Hannah) Pulcher, Wayne (Cara) Pulcher and Michelle ...
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Kuykendall, Billy “Bill” Douglas

Passed away on April 3, 2019 at the age of 85. Born in Stamps, Arkansas on November 16th, 1933 in the Kuykendall home, he was the third child of seven children born to Jessie Dallas and Nena Estelle Kuykendall. Bill ...
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Karr, Dorothy Marie Busby

Dorothy Marie Busby Karr, born 4-8-25, Passes 3-31-19. Originally from East Prairie, Missouri. Met her future husband, Oliver Russell Karr in high school. Married 12-11-43. They had a son Denny and moved to St. Louis in late 1940’s. Then they ...
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Traina, John P. Sr.

  Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Francine A. Traina (nee Roggie); dear father of Nick (Sue, nee Garfat) Traina, Anna (Tom) Rice, Maria Traina and John (Lara, nee ...
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Garavaglia, Peggy

(nee Love) Thursday, April 4, 2019. Beloved wife of John Garavaglia; dear sister of Phillip, Bob, Bill (Linda) and the late John (surviving Denise) Love; dear sister-in-law of Susan (Steve) Wilhelms; our dear aunt, great-aunt and friend. Services: Memorial service ...
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Cunningham, Sgt. Stanley Tim (STLPD Ret.)

Cunningham, Sgt. Stanley Tim (STLPD Ret.) fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, on  Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Beloved  husband of Naomi Cunningham (nee Jeffords) for over 31 years; dearest father of Kimberly  (Richard) Cartee, Debra (David Roberts)  Cunningham and ...
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Rogers, Bobby G.

Tuesday April 2, 2019. Beloved husband of Thelma Rogers (nee Stevens); loving father of Kenneth Rogers, Michael Rogers, Donna (Pat) Beckman and Margaret (the late Rayburn) McClellan; preceded in death by two daughters Carolyn (Len) Johnson and Brenda Peterson; dear ...
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Vogel, Kenneth Louis Joseph

EPSON MFP image passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Denver, CO. He was 97. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Georgia Marie (Krejci) Vogel. Ken was the beloved father of Kenneth A.  (Joyce) Vogel, ...
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