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Month: July 2025

O’Connell, Janet M. (nee Imhoff)

O'Connell, Janet M. (nee Imhoff) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Beloved wife of Tom O'Connell; devoted mother of Beth (Eric) Lauver, Tom Jr. (Bridget), and Brian (Stephanie); cherished grandmother of Shane, Jack, ...
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Cooper, Gary Raymond

  Thursday July 17, 2025. Beloved husband for 34 years of Cheryl Cooper (nee Scott); dearest son of the late Clifford & Dorothy Cooper; survived by his loving companion Teddy; dear brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Services: Visitation at Kutis Affton ...
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Deacon, Kerry Owen

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Kerry Deacon 82, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at DeGreef Hospice House in South St. Louis County. Kerry Owen Deacon was born on January 14, 1943, in Auckland, New Zealand ...
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Manning, Ruth Ann

It’s with deep sadness that we announce the quiet passing of Ruth Ann Manning (nee Horton), on Monday, July 14th, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born in St. Louis, Missouri, April 28th, 1941, the youngest of five siblings, ...
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LaRowe, Pamela Mary Jean (nee Young)

  Pamela Mary Jean Young arrived in America on Thanksgiving Day, 1946, a war bride from Weston-super-Mare, a seaside town in Somerset, England.  She married John R. LaRowe, a Navy radar specialist from St. Louis, in New York City on ...
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Gray, William John

William John Gray age 87, Thursday, July 17, 2025.  Dear husband of the late Carol Sue Gray (nee: Alexander); beloved father of William J. (Laura) Gray , Jr. and Victoria Gray; loving grandpa of Tyler Gray and Jordan Gray; dear ...
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Jackson, Barbara A (nee Espy)

Barbara Ann Jackson (nee Espy), 79, a beloved mother of 3 and grandmother of 11, passed away peacefully at her home in Oakville, MO on Wednesday, July 16th 2025. She was a daughter of the King, passionate about her relationship ...
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Kohrs, Marie Emmadean

Marie Emmadean Kohrs was born on September 12th, 1939 in Rhineland, MO and lived most of her life in St. Louis, MO. Family was her top priority, a legacy that will live on in those who loved her. She was ...
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Carter, Jerome Blaise

In loving memory of Jerome Blaise Carter February 3, 1938 - July 14, 2025 Jerome “Jerry” Carter, affectionately known as “Pa”, passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and children at their family home in Pasadena Hills, Missouri, on Monday, ...
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Estopare, Joshua Owen

Joshua Owen Estopare, age 36, passed from this life into the arms of his Savior on July 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering faith.   Born August 31, 1988, Josh was a true original — ...
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