Ronald Paul
Jul 8, 2025
Ronald Richard Paul January 12, 1937 - July 8, 2025
Ron was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Richard & Frances Paul (Vogel). He had an older sister, Shirley (Rector). He attended Bayless High School, University of Missouri, Washington University (Masters Education) and St Louis University (PhD Education). He proudly served active duty as a medic stateside in the United States...
Sue McClanahan
Jul 8, 2025
Oksun L. “Sue” McClanahan entered into rest on Tuesday July 8, 2025, at the age of 86. Beloved wife to first husband, the late William Cullen, and second husband, the late Roy McClanahan; devoted mother and stepmother of Michael Cullen, David (Amy) Cullen, the late Susan (Mike) Ahern, and Mark McClanahan; and treasured grandmother to Tim, Madelyn, Mikayla “Kay,” Heather,...
Linda L. "Rusty" Werner
Jul 7, 2025
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Linda L. (“Rusty”) Werner, who died peacefully on July 7th at the age of 75.
She was born in St. Louis and was the beloved wife of Mark and mother of Brian (Michelle – deceased), devoted grandmother to Faith, dear sister-in-law to Lynn, cherished bonus mom to Dave & Tracy, and Grammy Rusty...
Richard Donnelly
Jul 4, 2025
Donnelly, Richard (Jugger)
A “Jersey Boy” born September 12, 1940 in Jersey City, NJ.
Departed, peacefully on July 4 in St. Louis, MO.
Loving husband of Melanie for 29 years. Father to Kelly Johnson, Carrie Wilcox, the late J. J. Donnelly and the late Andrew Hoock. Proud grandfather of Megan Sours, Kaitlin Wright, and Kelsey Wright Glass. Great-grandfather to Lily and Waker Sours....
Pat Herman
Jul 8, 2025
Patricia Kay “Pat” Herman, nee Riese, Asleep in Jesus, surrounded by loved ones, on Tuesday July 8, 2025, at the age of 80. Pat was the beloved wife of the late Ken Herman for 18 years until his passing. In 2011, Pat was blessedly united with Fred Balsman, her cherished life partner for the next 14 years. Devoted mother of...
Mary E. Gunter
Jul 6, 2025
Mary E. Gunter, born on July 12, 1954, in Saint Louis, Missouri, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on July 6, 2025, in Saint Louis City, Missouri. A dedicated professional, Mrs. Gunter was a retired nurse who also successfully owned a heavy equipment company, reflecting her strength and ambition throughout her life.
Mary's legacy is characterized by her commitment...
Betty Jean Arendes
Jun 29, 2025
Betty Jean Arendes, (nee Wegener), entered into rest on June 29, 2025, in Saint Louis, Missouri, at the age of 73. Born on July 25, 1951, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Betty was a vibrant and devoted individual who touched the lives of many through her warmth and generosity.
Betty was the beloved wife of the late Robert “Bob” Charles Arendes, Jr....
Patricia Ann Steinberg
Jun 22, 2025
Patricia Ann Steinberg, 83 a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 22, 2025, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Born on November 3, 1941, in Washington, Missouri, Patricia led a life marked by compassion and dedication, most notably in her esteemed career as a registered nurse. She took great pride in her profession, exemplifying the selflessness that is characteristic...
Frank L. Sophie Sr.
Jun 21, 2025
Frank L. Sophie Sr., age 77, peacefully fell asleep in Jesus on Saturday, June 21, 2025. He was the beloved son of the late James Burkett and the late Esther Sophie (née Scholl).
Frank was the devoted husband of Joyce Sophie (née Mueller), his beloved partner and best friend for 54 beautiful years. Their marriage was a shining example of love,...
Joseph E. Venegoni
Jun 18, 2025
Joseph E. Venegoni, a cherished member of the Saint Louis community, passed away on June 18, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on July 31, 1943, in Saint Louis, Missouri, Joseph's life was marked by the connections he made throughout his journey.
Joseph is survived by his beloved son, Charles L. (Vickey) Venegoni, and his daughter, Jennifer L. (Colin) Regan....
Lorraine Ann Rutledge
Jun 17, 2025
Lorraine Ann (nee Lueders) Rutledge died June 17, 2025. Lorraine was born June 8, 1930 in St. Louis, MO to August and Helen (nee Maury) Lueders. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of almost 73 years Ralph Raymond Rutledge, her son Thomas Steven (Rut), her parents, 1 sister Marie Mueller.
She is survived by her children Susan Rutledge, Barbara (Everett)...
Melanie I. Bircher
Jun 17, 2025
Bircher, Melanie I. (née Beckemeier), age 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 17, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the cherished daughter of the late August C. and Melanie B. Beckemeier (née Reis), and the devoted wife of the late Dr. John L. Bircher.
Melanie was a loving and proud mother to Melanie Ann, J. Stephen (Karen)...
Frank August Hogrebe
Jun 13, 2025
Frank August Hogrebe, of St. Louis, Missouri, baptized with the hope of Christ's Resurrection, passed away June 13, 2025. Born on December 22, 1970, in St. Louis, Missouri to Edwin and Joan (nee Wolf) Hogrebe. He was a devoted father to his six daughters: Emma Hogrebe, Ellie Hogrebe, Noelle Hogrebe, Isabella Hogrebe, Rosalia Hogrebe, and Isadora Hogrebe, whose lives he...
Harold "Hal" Council Jr.
Jun 12, 2025
Harold “Hal” Willard Council Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri, died Thursday, June 12, 2025. He was 83 years old.
Hal was born October 6, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee to Harold Council and Edythe Pittman. Harold was killed in World War II and Ralph Pittman became Hal’s loving, second father. Hal had two wonderful brothers: Ray Council and Chuck Pittman.
Hal met Carolyn...
Mary Jane Bowman
Jun 12, 2025
Mary Jane Bowman entered into rest on Thursday June 12, 2025, at the age 87. Beloved wife of the late Bill Bowman; devoted mother of Kim (Dale) Largent, Gail (Nelson) Lacy, and the late Guy Babcock; cherished grandmother of the late Coby Babcock-Largent, Matthew Largent, Christina (Charlie) White, Rachael Lacy, and Jeffrey Babcock; blessed great-grandmother of Alexis, Quinten, Wyatt, Jaxsyn,...
Donald "Don" Graham
Jun 10, 2025
Donald “Don” F. Graham entered into rest on Tuesday June 10, 2025, at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Tudy Graham, nee Clarke; devoted father of Jody Graham Gillium, Corey Graham, Mike (Joan) Zahoran, Joli Zahoran, Robbie Zahoran, and the late Don Jr. Graham; cherished grandfather of Mickey Zahoran, Annie Zahoran, Marton Zahoran, Matthew (Kristen) Zahoran, Mitchell (Savannah) Zahoran,...
Joseph S. Rabin
Jun 7, 2025
Rabin, Joseph S. was Baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Joseph is survived by his beloved wife Haydee Rabin (nee Binbin); his siblings Barry (Sandra) and Patrick Rabin, Donna Halwe and Diane Rabin; his children Joey (Jennifer), Janice (Gerald), Donald and Catherine; and his grandson Justin. Joseph was a loving and caring husband, brother,...
Leigh Ann Hastings
Jun 7, 2025
Leigh Ann Hastings entered into rest far too soon on Saturday June 7, 2025, at the age of 49. Precious daughter of Jan Todd (Dane) Leslie and Gerard (Sue) Hastings; devoted mother of Breanna (Wesley) Scoular, nee Hastings; cherished grandma to Winnie and Lincoln Scoular; dear sisters Katy Williams, nee Hastings, and Samantha (Chris) Sturges, nee Todd; and many nieces...
Judy K. McCollough
Jun 3, 2025
Judy K. McCollough (nee Garcia-Dufaux), born on May 27, 1966, in Merritt, Canada, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, in Richmond Heights, Missouri. Judy was a remarkable individual whose life was characterized by her deep love for her family and friends, as well as her well-known passion for crafts. She was known to bring joy and warmth to those...
Donald L. Hagemeyer
Jun 3, 2025
Donald L. Hagemeyer, a beloved father, veteran, and creative spirit, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the age of 76. Son of the late Ira and Beatrice Hagemeyer nee Olliges; beloved husband of the late Mary M. Hagemeyer nee Bierman; loving father of Dawn A. Hagemeyer and the late Melissa Hagemeyer; dear brother of Charlene (the late Jerry)...
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