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Month: August 2020

Ploesser, Vernon J.

Ploesser, Vernon J.  Saturday, August 22, 2020  Beloved husband of the late Beverly E. Ploesser.  Dear dad of Ruth Ann (George Warrior) Watson and Wayne (Linda) Ploesser.  Dear paup of Michael (Adrianna) and Brian Ploesser.  Great grandpa of Christina.  Dear ...
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Kieffer, Robert L.

  Asleep in Jesus, Friday August 21, 2020. Beloved husband for 64 years of Lawanda Kieffer (nee Ruegge); loving father of Doris (Dale) Shannon, Sue (Tony) Williams, Rob (Stacy) Kieffer and the late Sheila (surviving Joe) Rossi; dear grandfather of ...
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Ellington, Margaret J.

Ellington, Margaret J., (nee Rellman), baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection on August 22, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Henry S. Ellington; loving mother of Janis (John) Cassidy and Douglas (Patricia) Ellington; dear grandmother of Lisa Cassidy, Tracy Cassidy ...
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Ludwig, Sandi

Ludwig, Sandra Sue (nee Ruppe) Sandi Ludwig, 62, took her sacred journey to heaven on Friday August 21, 2020 at her home surrounded with loved ones, in St. Louis, Missouri.          Sandi was born on November 25, ...
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Jones, Harold Eugene “Gene”

November 24, 1921-August 21, 2020. Preceding him in death, his beloved wife of 67 years, Ruth Covine Botkin Jones. Survived by daughter, Joye Jones Hengst (Joe), Barnhart; son, Dana Jones, St. Louis; grandchildren, Jennifer Hengst, Los Angeles, CA and David ...
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Eschmann, Laverne

Eschmann, Laverne H., (nee Foeller) on August 21, 2020 Beloved wife of the late Frank "Bud" Eschmann: loving mother of Frank "Butch" Eschmann and the late Pam (Steve survives) Zelch; dear grandmother of Steven Zelch, Sarah (Brian) Cox, Matthew (Jess) ...
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Manning, Joyce A.

Manning, Joyce A.  (nee: Mantia)  Thursday, August 20, 2020.  Loving wife of Dominic Manning for 58 years.  Beloved mother of Karen (Kevin) Zoellner and Mark (Amy) Manning.  Beloved grandma of Andrew, Ryan, Chase and Kylee; dear sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and ...
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Niehaus, John M.

  Beloved companion of Isabel Armbruster; loving father of Maggie (Andrew) Ledbetter; dear grandfather of Aubrey, Reagan and Mackenzie Ledbetter; dear son of the late Ralph and Trudy Niehaus; dear brother of Sue (Jerry) Frye, Terri (John) Thumann, Mary Jo ...
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Dulay, Derek “Bunky” Michael

Dulay, Derek “Bunky” Michael Age 43, Sunday, August 16, 2020. Beloved husband of Crystal Dulay (nee Earehart); dearest father of Kyra, Caleb and Kaden; loving son of Donna Forister (nee Sessler); dear brother of Carl (Janine), Shaun (Lisa), Danny (Kim) ...
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Fortner, Dorothy Lee

Fortner, Dorothy Lee  (nee: Boardman)  Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Devoted wife of the late Fred T. Fortner.  Beloved mother of Ronald (Sabine) Fortner, Linda (Joe) Moore,  Kenneth (Kay) Fortner, Nancy (Jeff)  Miles, Peggy (Dennis Phinney) Fortner, David (Terri) Fortner, Carol ...
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