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Vitale, John Jasper

  John Jasper Vitale entered victoriously into everlasting life on Tuesday, February 21st  2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Anna.  He was a Beloved Son, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather, Brother, Step-Father, Uncle, Brother-in-law and Dear Friend. ...
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Mullen-Morrison, Karen Jean

On February 11th, 2023, Karen Jean Mullen-Morrison, loving mother, caring sister, and devoted friend, passed away from heart failure at age 62. Karen was born June 1st, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri and lived much of her childhood in Hannibal, ...
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Backsmann, Berta “Betty”

(nee Schuhe) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Saturday, February 25, 2023. Beloved wife of Franz Backsmann; dear mother of Claudia (William) Jovanovic, Doris Fischer, Peggy Hopfer and Kevin (Deana) Backsmann; dear Oma of Colin, Andrew, Christen, Cameron, ...
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Waggener, Emerson Mia

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023. Emerson was the loving daughter of Valeria (nee Pol) and Colin Waggener and the cherished sister of Camila Waggener. SERVICES: Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, March ...
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Ranzini, Sharon A.

(nee Reilly) Saturday, February 25, 2023. Beloved wife of Ernie Ranzini; dear mother of Kim (Rich) Burrus and Tony (Sue) Ranzini; dear grandmother of Ashley (Phil) Elliott, Tony (Ellen) Burrus and Blake Burrus; dear great-grandmother of Austin and Dominic Elliott ...
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Schmitt, Mary Jane

Passed away February 23, 2023. Mary Jane was born on August 15th, 1931 to Douglas and Eleanor (nee Wurster) Duncan in Zanesville, Ohio and then came to St. Louis, MO at the age of 7. Loving mother of Jimmy (Cristina) ...
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May, Daniel H.

May, Daniel H. 1935-2023 Daniel H May went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Dedicated husband of over sixty-four years to the love of his life, Melva. Devoted father to his four children ...
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Thalheimer, Maria (nee Stemper)

Friday February 24, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Jakob Thalheimer; loving mother of Helga Thalheimer, Monika (Bill) Dysart and Linde (Joe) Fincher; dear grandmother of Alex (Nick) Hartmann, Katie (Wil Camden) Fincher and Wesley Dysart; dear sister-in-law of Aline ...
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Hoelzl, Louis K.

Thursday, February 23, 2023.  Beloved husband of Patricia M. Hoelzl (nee: Mills).  Dear father of Diane Hoelzl, Donna (Frederic) O'Neal and Karla Herrin.  Dear grandfather of Andrew (Jennifer) O'Neal, Erin O'Neal, Maxwell Herrin, Allison (Carter) Holmquist and Cassandra Herrin.  Dear ...
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Henning, Carolyn L. (nee Liebig)

  Tuesday February 21, 2023. Loving mother of Michael Henning; dearest grandmother of Kelsie Henning and Michael Henning, II; dear sister of Joseph (Gayle) Liebig and Pat (Herman) Heckert; dear aunt of Brian and Brad Byrne and Ty Liebig; survived ...
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