Obituaries

Apr 1, 2009

DeSpain, Norma J. (nee Beck); Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church April 1, 2009 Darling wife of 63 years of John DeSpain, Sr.; Dearest mother of Michelle (Gene) Scheffer, Renee' Majda, John Jr. (Marcia) DeSpain, Denise (John) Kramer and Joan (Jim) Lauman; Loving grandmother of Kelly (Tim Smith), Brian Scheffer. Thomas Jr. (Karen) Majda. John III, Jamie, Joseph...

Mar 26, 2009

Mar 23, 2009

Shaw, Jesica A. Formally of Sikeston, Mo. died March 23, 2009 in St.Louis; Survived by her father Jerry W. Shaw of Sikeston, and her mother Janie Shaw of St.Louis; Dear mother of Sarah E. Shaw and Ava Rachel Pellom; Dear sister of Sherri L. Shaw and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Fri. March 27, 7:00pm at Jay B....

Mar 23, 2009

Wilson, James P. FWSHMC Mon Mar 23, 2009 Beloved husband of Alma Wilson ( nee Provance) dear father of Cheryl (Tony) Votaw, Angela 'Sue' Gianinni, Paula (Andrew) Grow & Jennifer (Brian) Lewis dear brother of Harry Wilson our dear father in law, grandfather, uncle and cousin Funeral Fri Mar 27, 10:00 Am from the JAY B SMITH FUNERAL HOME FENTON...

Mar 19, 2009

Lillian B Rankin Thur Mar 19, 2009 beloved wife of James Rankin dear mother of Charlotte (Steve) Nienhuis, Marian (Robert) Schuessler, James Robert (Wendy) Rankin & Richard (Kim) Rankin dear grandmother of 15 our dear mother in law, sister in law, aunt & cousin Funeral Mon Mar 23, 10:00 Am from the JAY B SMITH FUNERAL HOME FENTON CHAPEL 777...

Mar 19, 2009

LaVerne A. Mays (nee Eichholz); August 21, 1935 - March 19, 2009; Beloved wife of the late Shelly Mays; Loving mother of Dan (Christine) Mays, Nancy Katich, Susan (Charles) Rauh, Gary (Diane) Mays, Mary Kay Lamprecht and Linda (Bill) Robinson; Dear sister-in-law of Peggy and Larry Becker, Dorothy Richardson, Ginny Heaton and Harold Gracey; Our cherished grandmother of 18, great-grandmother...

Mar 13, 2009

McFarland, Eddie G. of Arnold March 13, 2009 Dear father of Robbie McFarland of Belleville, Il. and Nina Sasse of St. Louis; Dear brother of Henry (Marlene) McFarland and the late Alma Reuter and Howard McFarland; Our dear uncle, great uncle, nephew and cousin; Visitation Mon. March 16, 2009 4-8pm at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home Maplewood Chapel 7456 Manchester.

Mar 11, 2009

Veda G. Browne, (nee Stevens); October 10, 1931 - March 11, 2009; Beloved wife of the late Charles R. Browne; Loving mother of Cynthia Browne and Charles A. (Beverly) Browne; Dear sister of Letha Skaggs, Lela Rainwater, Henry (Melva) Stevens, Norma "Jean" (Joe) Weber, and the late Mike, Marvin, Charles and Woodrow Stevens: Our dear sister-in-law, aunt cousin and friend...

Mar 6, 2009

Marette R. McWeeney Fortified with the Sacrements of Holy Mother Church October 22, 1928 - March 6, 2009 Marette was the third of six children of the late John & Rose (nee Miller) McWeeney. Siblings were the late John L. McWeeney, Berkely, MO, Robert J. McWeeney, Saratoga, CA and William R. McWeeney, St. Louis, MO. Living in Boulder, CO is...

Mar 4, 2009

Rasmussen, Andrew S. of Maplewood Was called home March 4, 2009 so his smile can light up heaven; Dear son of Christine Rasmussen; Dear grandson of Grace and the late Richard Rasmussen; Cherished nephew of Jan Johnson, Rick, Pat (Kathy), Dave, Eric, Doug (Donna), Dan (mandy) Rasmussen and Cathie (Matt) Laufketter; Fun-loving cousin and a friend to everyone he came...

Mar 3, 2009

Jean Francis Beach; August 1, 1922 - March 3, 2009; Beloved husband of Marjorie Beach (nee Burkel); Loving father of Patricia (the late George) Careklas, Donald (Diane), Richard (Terry) and Jeff (Janet) Beach; Cherished grandfather of Nick Careklas, David and Tom Beach; Dear brother of Phil (Irene) Beach, Leona (Erwin) Ritter and Alice Carathers; Our dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and...

Mar 2, 2009

Wade H. Mathews; April 5, 1954 - March 2, 2009; Beloved husband of Priscilla Mathews (nee North); Loving father of David (Emily) Mathews and Jon Mathews; Our cherished brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and dear friend to many; Memorial visitation Thurs. March 5, 4 to 8pm with memorial service at 7:30pm at the JAY B. SMITH MAPLEWOOD CHAPEL 7456 Manchester; Memorials...

Mar 1, 2009

Feb 27, 2009

Kreutz, Lillian Pearl (nee Atchison) of Maplewood February 27, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Kreutz Sr.; Dear mother of Robert F. (Nancy) Kreutz Jr. and David R. (Betty) Kreutz; Dear grandmother of Jackie (Denis), Gary (Abbey), Kathleen (Darrin), Deborah (Edward), Stephanie (Seann), David and Barbara; great grandmother of 14; Our dear aunt Funeral Wed. March 4, 2009,...

Feb 26, 2009

Mon.MonMay, Deloris B. (nee Hensen) of Kirkwood February 26, 2009 Beloved wife of the late Fred May; Dear mother of Wayne (Wanda) May and Ronnie (Nerit) May of Reno, Nevada, and special friend to Linda May; Dear grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 8; Deloris was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 3 sisters; Our dear aunt, great...

Feb 25, 2009

Charlotte C. D'Angelo (nee Cobb) Baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection; January 23, 1931 - February 25, 2009; Beloved wife of Vito D'Angelo; Loving mother of Deb (Terry) Krenning, Tina (Jim) Berry, Rick (Georgia), Dan (Pam), Randy (Rose), Mark, Nick, Theresa, and Matt D'Angelo; Cherished grandmother of 19 and great-grandmother of 13; Our dear aunt and friend to many;...

Feb 25, 2009

Lutker, Joseph W. Jr. of St.Louis February 25, 2009 Bapt. into the hope of Christ Resurrection Beloved husband of Mary Lutker nee Blecha; Dear father of Vickie (Jeff) Oetken, Wendy (Perry) Williams, Joseph W. (Brandie) Lutker III; Step father of Jason and Matthew Blecha: Dear grandfather of Shane, Mindy, Matthew, Lynsey, Tyler, Alexis and Jamie; Great grandfather of Madyson; Dear...

Feb 24, 2009

Tanaka, Kunihiro of St. Louis February 24, 2009 Beloved husband of Rosemary (Wirtjes) Tanaka Dear Brother of Kunitoshi Tanaka of Fukuoka, Japan, Tomoko Kitara of Tokyo, Japan and the late Kunihide Tanaka of Kagoshima, Japan. Dear Brother-in-law, great-uncle, uncle and friend to many. Memorial Visitation Saturday, March 7, 2009 1:00pm-3:00pm at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home 7456 Manchester Maplewood, MO...

Feb 21, 2009

Feb 18, 2009