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Benz, Sandra Ann. (nee Schweppe)

  February 13, 1966-January 2, 2025. Asleep in Jesus. Beloved wife of Brian Benz; dear mother of Stephanie, Sarah and Noelle; dear grandmother of 4; loving daughter of Carol Schweppe and the late John (Linda) Schweppe; dearest sister of Angela ...
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Rataj, Edward William

Edward William Rataj, born on October 14, 1947, passed away on January 6, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Betty, children Ed (Erin), Suzie, Annie, Tom (Erin) and Charlie (Jennifer), brother Don (Diane), sister Mary ...
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Washington, Donna L.

Washington, Donna L., passed on Friday Jan. 3, 2025. Visitation will be Tuesday January 14, 2025 from 10:00am until time of service at 11:00am all  at Faith Missionary Baptist Church,  4738 Natural Bridge Ave., Saint Louis, MO 63115 A service ...
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Shackelford, Vernon “Curt” Curtis

passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Loving husband of Brenda Shackelford (nee Bowman) of 34 years; beloved son of John (Esther) and the late Freida Shackelford (nee Montgomery); dearest father of Amanda (Barry) Melton, Daniel (Renee), Kaitlin Shackelford and ...
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Griggs, Stella F.

Griggs, Stella F.  (nee Toppins) on Mon, Jan 6, 2025. Beloved wife of Charles B. Griggs for over 72 years; loving mother of Charles R. (Debra) Griggs, Douglas E. (Mary) Griggs and the late Thomas S. (survived by Michelle) Griggs; ...
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Edgerton, Bruce David

Bruce David Edgerton, born on May 6, 1949, passed away on January 5, 2025, at the age of 75. He was the beloved son of Donald C. Edgerton, who passed in 2007, and JoAnn Iris Harley Edgerton, who passed in ...
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Vallentine, Betty Jean

Betty Jean (Link) Vallentine, 89, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 in Iowa.    Betty was the beloved wife of the late, Charles Vallentine, and the mother of four children (Charles, Jr., John, Robert and Linda).  Betty was born and ...
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Meissner, Donald C.

Beloved husband of Madonna "Kathy" Meissner (nee Schutzius); loving father of Jacqueline Reinsmith and Janice (partner Steven Sullivan) Meissner; adoring grandfather of Emma Reinsmith and Ray Simpson; dear brother of Sherry Gross and the late Lawrence Meissner and Carolyn Higgins. ...
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Mills, Robert Eugene

Survived by:     Nona Mills, Robert S. Mills (son)  Brian Mills (son) - Kim (wife) Grandchildren: Andrew Mills Matthew Mills Katelyn Tennyson (nee Mills) - Zach (husband) Ethan Mills Great Grandchildren: Abram Tennyson Adeliene Tennyson Siblings: Ivan Mills Jerry Mills Virginia Ray Preceded in death by: ...
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Ottoline, Daniel C., Sr.

Daniel C. Ottoline Sr. died December 31, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Rickermann) for 64 years. Father of Laura M. (Joseph) Stahlschmidt, Daniel C. (Edith) Ottoline jr., and Joseph A. Ottoline. Grandfather of Alexander ...
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Sondermann, Eileen B.

Crouch, Tamara (nee Wanko)

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Anzalone, Deborah M. “Debbie”

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Benson, Phyllis Lee (nee Girtin)

Tiff, Angie

Mulverhill, James “Daltin”

Roedersheimer, Arthur

Brummel, George

Tackett, William M.

Ryder, Charles Thomas “Chuck”

Chiodini, Joseph C.

Brendel, Nina A. (nee Fleahman)

Taylor, Carroll Edwin

Gulotta, Carl J.

Lampe, Matthew J.

Palazzolo, Rose (nee Puleo)

Tessmer, Robert W. Sr.

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