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Gerdemann, Barbara A. (nee O’Connor)

Barbara Ann (O’Connor) Gerdemann died on June 13, 2024 surrounded by family at Friendship Village in Sunset Hills. She was born in Anderson, Indiana, in 1936. She attended Stephens College in Columbia, Mo. where she met William “Bill” Gerdemann and ...
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Klein, Barbara “Barb Clutts” A. (nee Johnston)

passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Loving daughter of the late Patrick and Sandra Johnston (nee Wright); beloved wife of the late Dave Clutts; dearest mother of Jennifer and Rebecca; dear grandma of Katherine, Ella and Paige; sister of ...
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Tabor, Charles Kenneth

    Charles Kenneth Tabor (1945-2024)   Charles Tabor, 79, of Lemay, Missouri passed peacefully on Tuesday June 11, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville Illinois. He was born March 28, 1945 to parents Vern Tabor and Grace Lingerfelt Tabor. ...
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Avetta, Monica Lynn (nee Winkelmann)

Friday, June 7, 2024. Beloved wife of Mark A. Avetta; loving mother of Mark (Sandra) Avetta, William Avetta, Katherine (Christopher) Pyatt and Daniel Avetta; adoring grandmother of Mallory, Ace, Hailey, Alexis, Dalton, Ellieana and Ethan; dear sister of Christopher Winkelmann ...
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Helms. James Frederick

James F. Helms, 90, sadly left us on June 13, 2024. He leaves behind his loving wife of 68 years, Mary M. Helms (née Weismantel). He was a devoted father to late Gregory M. Helms, late Steven J. Helms, Carolyn ...
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Shaw, Victoria L. “Vicky”

Shaw, Victoria L. "Vicky" Asleep in Jesus June 13, 2024 Loving life partner of Ricky Seidler; friend to many. Services: Kutis Affton Chapel, 10151 Gravois; Service Wednesday June 19, 2024 at 11:00am. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday June 18, 2024 ...
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O’Brien, Robert Eugene

Wednesday, June 12, 2024.  Beloved husband of Joan Doris O'Brien (nee Rothaus).  Dear father of Michael (Raelene) and Stuart (Erin) O'Brien.  Dear grandfather of Allison, Erica, Myles, and Patrick O'Brien.  Dear brother of the late Forrest Jr. and James O'Brien.  ...
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Trueman, Dennis A.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Trueman (nee Odum) for over 53 years; loving father of Michael (Loretta), Christopher (Casey), Carl (Ashley) Trueman, Kimberly Weston, Caroline and Sarah Helton; adoring grandfather of James, Emma, Parker, Lucas, Isabella, ...
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DeFrancesco, Carol J. (nee Bradley)

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Beloved wife of the late John J. DeFrancesco for over 52 years; loving mother of John M. and Joesph H. (Judy) DeFrancesco and Angela (Robert) Sievers; adoring grandmother ...
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Cooper, Ruth Myra (nee: Durbin)

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Sunday, June 9, 2024.  Former wife of the late Edward David Cooper.  Dear mother of Jan (the late Mike) Keenoy, Kathy (Tom) Bauer, Kelly (Scott) Bierbower and the late Susan Reid.  Dear ...
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