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Patritti, Patricia M. (nee Farrell)

Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Beloved wife of 50 years to Richard Patritti; loving mother of Nick (Loretta) Shanks, Lorie (Bob) Maginn, and Chris (Denise) Shanks; dearest grandmother of nine and great grandmother ...
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O’Keefe, James Edward, Sr.

"The Day You were Born...the World Became a Happier Place." James Edward O'Keefe Sr., the youngest of 7 children, grew up in Dogtown, St. Louis Missouri.  Son of Gertrude (Shaw) and Emmett Joseph O'Keefe. Dear brother of the late Emmett ...
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Barta, James J. Sr.

Wednesday, November 8, 2023.  Beloved husband, for 55 years, of Susan L. Barta (nee: Simonyi).  Dear father of Kathryn (Karl Heitzenroeder) Eller, James J. (Charisse) Barta Jr. and Deborah (Joshua Gertz) Barta.  Dear grandfather of James "Jack" III, Grant, Joseph ...
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Dunaway, David H.

Tuesday November 7, 2023. Son of the late Malcolm and Martha (McKinney) Dunaway; brother of Daniel and the late Leslie "Les" Dunaway; uncle and friend. David will be missed by his extended care family; Heather (Keith) and David Crosby, Holly ...
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Davis, Beth J.

Monday, November 6, 2023.  Dear mother of Stephanie (Curtis) Broughton.  Dear grandmother of Madeline and Emma Broughton.  Dear sister of Bruce Davis.  Dear friend of Gary (Margaret) Bottoms. SERVICES: Graveside service will be held at St. Lucas Cemetery on Tuesday, ...
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Peters, Ivadell M. (nee Kersting)

  Died on Monday November 6, 2023 at age 102. Ivadell was born September 5, 1921 to George and Meta (nee Simmons) Kersting. She had 4 daughters; Virginia, Barbara, Susan and Linda; was preceded in death by her husband George ...
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Guzy, Michael William

Michael William Guzy, passed away on November 5, 2023 of natural causes at the age of 74 at his home in St. Louis, Missouri. Mike, Bill, Guzy and “The Professor” were just a few of his pseudonyms. He was born ...
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Long, Shirley

Baptized into the Resurrection of Christ on November 4, 2023.  Loving wife of the late Thomas E. Long. Mom to Thomas P. Long (Patricia), William M. Long (Shanna), Kathleen L. Springer (William), Colleen Long (Chris Satterfield). Grandma to Tommy (Ann), ...
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Lada, Gerald E. “Jerry”

Friday, October 27, 2023.  Dear son of the late Dolores Lada.  Dear father of Katelyn Lada.  Dear grandfather of Odin and Loki Cardenas.  Dear nephew of Gerald (Mari Ann) Gawrys and Patricia (Philip Denton) Fribis.  Dear cousin of Kyle Wait, ...
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Ratermann, George August

  George August Ratermann, a dedicated public servant and esteemed veteran, passed away on November 2, 2023. Born on April 4, 1946, George dedicated his life to serving his community and country. George served as a St. Louis City Police ...
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