Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
Loving wife of the late William “Bill” H. Menzel; devoted mother of William H. Jr., the late Joseph A. and Philip A. Menzel; beloved grandmother of Joey, Jody (Nathaniel Cain), Jasper, Joshua Menzel, Ashlee Belobraydic, Brittini (Kenny) Willis, Nicholas, and the late Jamie Menzel; dearest great-grandmother of many; dear sister of Paulette Tardiff and the late Ann (Carl) Kerns; our dear sister-in-law, aunt, cousin, and friend of many.
Mary Theresa Menzel, known as Mom, Grandma, Terry and Aunt Theresa, was a woman of faith and service. A dedicated nurse for 60 years, she continued to serve after retirement at the American Legion and St Vincent de Paul Society at St Patrick’s Parish. She knew no stranger and made everyone she met feel like the most important person in the world. She was a world traveler and found adventure everywhere she went. Her life was full of family and friends, and her greatest source of joy was her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She will be missed greatly.
In lieu flowers, memorial contributions may be given to St. Vincent de Paul Society @ St. Patrick’s Church. 230 West 4th St., Wentzville, MO 63385.
Service Tuesday, May 12, 9:30 a.m. from KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois Rd. to St. Paul Catholic Church for a 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Lucas Cemetery. Visitation Monday 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.