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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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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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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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Wessel, Michael John

Passed away on Monday, July 14th, 2025. Beloved son of Wes and Sue Wessel (nee Haas); loving brother of Daniel (Melissa) Wessel; cherished uncle of Luke and Hank Wessel; dearest cousin of Vickey (Scott) Beaty and Doug Mattingly; special lifelong ...
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Gower, Anna Lynn

Dear mother of Justin (Randi) Moore.  Dear daughter of Doris and the late Randall Gower.  Dear sister of William Gower, Michael Gower and the late Katherine Dowell.  Our dear aunt and friend. SERVICES:  Visitation at Kutis Affton Chapel (10151 Gravois ...
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Parmeley, Paul

Born May 11, 1956 - Died July 12, 2025, at the age of 69.  Dear husband of Jean M Parmeley (nee Ruyle); dear father of Sean Parmeley (Michele) and Jason Ruyle (Dena); grandfather of, Morgan (Lee) Williams, Hannah (Kim) Ruyle, ...
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Straub, Nancy Lonetta (nee Puyear)

Nancy Straub nee Puyear was born on May 4, 1935 and passed away on July 13, 2025 at the age of 90. Nancy was born in St. Louis and grew up in Richmond Heights. She graduated from Maplewood Richmond Heights ...
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Moore, Deanna Leslie

Deanna Leslie Moore, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on July 8th, 2025, just shy of her 61st birthday. Born and raised in Harper Woods, Michigan, Deanna carried the spirit of a true Midwesterner—resilient, generous, and full of ...
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Kirkwood, Frances Marie “Fran” (Hamlyn) (nee Winkler)

Saturday July 12, 2025. Survived by her sons Farris, Jr. (Angie), Jeff (Rhonda), Gregg (Gina) and James (the late Mary) Hamlyn, 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Visitation at Kutis Affton Chapel 10151 Gravois Friday July 18th 3PM until service ...
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