Obituaries

Elaine Litwak

Elaine Litwak

Jan 15, 2020

Litwak, Elaine (nee Fernandez) 77, went to her eternal reward on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020.  Loving wife of the late Kenneth Litwak and beloved daughter of the late Manuel and Alice Fernandez.  She is survived by her daughters Caryn (Jeff) Limmer and Christine Litwak, and grandchildren, Lydia, Layna and Lillyana Limmer. Honorary Mom to Marilyn Demorieux and Grandma to Florian...

Justin Leeman

Justin Leeman

Jan 14, 2020

Leeman, Justin David asleep in Jesus on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at age 41.  Beloved son of Dan and Jeanie Leeman (nee Pisarek).  Beloved brother of Julia (Jennifer) Leeman and Daniel (Kirsten) Leeman. Dear grandson of Karl K. Leeman and the late Elaine Leeman, Ruby and Edward Pisarek.  Justin was an evangelist going to the darkest places in St....

John Burke

John Burke

Jan 13, 2020

John F. Burke

66, passed Monday, January 13th in his home. He leaves behind many family members and friends who love him dearly. He was a kind man who would go out of his way to help anyone in need. A gathering to remember John will be held at John L....

Jo Ann Moore

Jo Ann Moore

Jan 12, 2020

Jo Ann Moore

Passed on January 12, 2020. She is survived by husband Robert “Bob” Moore; children Ann (Michael) Holthaus, Michelle (Scott) Swisher, Daniel (Lori) Baier, Heidi (Michael) Kinder, Amy Modell, Richard Moore, Robby (Mark) Osborn, Tracy (John) Cates, and Christopher Murphy; grandchildren Amanda, Peter, Allyson, Kathryn, Mandy, Stephanie, Andrew, Lexi,...

Eugene Dierkes

Eugene Dierkes

Jan 12, 2020

Dierkes, Eugene F. Jr.

Sunday, January 12, 2020. Fortified With The Sacraments of Holy Mother Church. Dear son of the late Eugene F. Dierkes, Sr. and Audrey I. Dierkes (nee Hufker). Dear brother of Janet (Dennis) Decker, Michael (Lisa) Dierkes, Susan Dierkes, Nancy (John) Malke, and the late Tom Dierke. Loving brother-in- law of Andrea Dierkes. Our...

Donald Harr

Donald Harr

Jan 10, 2020

Donald J. Harr 88, passed peacefully on January 10, 2020.  He leaves a daughter Sara (nee Harr) Smith , son-in-law Richard Smith, daughter-in-law Linda (nee Bockenkamp) Harr, five grandsons, nine great grandchildren, family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents Basil Harr & Irene (nee Neumeister) Harr, brother...

Carmela Ditz

Carmela Ditz

Jan 9, 2020

Ditz, Carmela M.

79, passed away on 1/9/2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph K. Ditz, Jr. She was survived by her daughter, Christine “Tina” Briner (John Rosener). Grandchildren: Katelyn N. & Alyssa A. Briner. Sister of Estelle Mercer & Anna (Edward) Hackett. God mother to Chris Edler. She was...

Marie Murphy

Marie Murphy

Jan 8, 2020

Murphy, Marie (nee Hoberg) on Wed. Jan. 8, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Charles J. Murphy. Loving mother of Patrice Arant (Dwight) and the late Karen Becker (Robert surviving). Adored Granny Ree to Tina Hanneman (Kenin), Kristen Arant (Kweku Owusu) and Erin Terry (Justin). Dearest great-grandmother of Megan and Adam Gray, Haley Hanneman, Kwame Owusu and Elias Terry....

Richard Salamon

Richard Salamon

Jan 8, 2020

Richard Francis (“Dick”) Salamon, of St. Louis, MO, former resident of Erie, PA, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the age of 84.  Husband of Carmelita (nee Caserta); father of Mark Salamon of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Matthew (Ann), the late Joseph Kenneth Salamon, Ellen Farrell, Robert; grandfather of Faith, Joseph, Dominic, Jacob and Lucy; brother of Margaret Ann,...

Mary Hill

Mary Hill

Jan 7, 2020

Hill, Mary Anne (nee Funk) on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church.

Beloved wife of the late George H. Hill and Harry J. Schneider; Dear mother of Larry Schneider, Kevin (Linda) Schneider, David (Gin) Schneider; dear grandmother of Larry, Brian, Cora, and Adam; Great-Grandmother of Jacob, Julia, Braden, Reana, Caden and...

Evelyn Zewiski

Evelyn Zewiski

Jan 7, 2020

Cherished aunt of Brad and Cathy Pope, loving grand aunt of Amanda Pope and Justine (Dan) Zehnle and dear to the Chatfield family. Evie was young at heart with an independent spirit who loved life and lived it with flair. She will be deeply missed.

Jack Mann

Jack Mann

Jan 5, 2020

Jack A. Mann Jack A. Mann, 90, of St. Louis, Missouri passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 5, 2020. He was born to parents Charles and Elsa (Tacke) Mann on February 17, 1929 in St. Louis. Jack graduated from Cleveland High School and had a long career with and retired from Laclede Gas. He served in the...

Julie Wrombel

Julie Wrombel

Jan 4, 2020

Julie Wrombel passed away January 4th, 2020 after a 7 month battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her father Gerard Wrombel, her sister Michelle (Shelly) Wrombel, her grandparents Gwendolyn Smith nee Linxwiler, Walter and Frances Wrombel. She is survived by sister Lori, niece Melissa, mother Carolyn Henson, step father Mearl Henson, aunt Laverne Wrombel, uncle and...

Kathryn Wagener

Kathryn Wagener

Jan 3, 2020

Kathryn "Kathy" Wagener (nee Feldhaus) passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 3rd, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Beloved daughter of the late Louis and Mary Feldhaus, devoted mother of Katie (Andrew) Lohmeyer; Grammie to Adelyn Mary & Isla Jane; cherished sister of Mary Lou (Mark) Wittmer, John Feldhaus, the late Thomas Feldhaus, Chris...

Frank Wiedemann

Frank Wiedemann

Jan 2, 2020

Frank R. Wiedemann

Wiedemann, Frank Robert, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on January 2, 2020 at the age of 97. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine Wiedemann (nee Weber); dearest mother of Jeanne (Tom) Fluri and Dr. Thomas (Sherre) Wiedemann; dear brother of Del (Al) Skubic and the late Mary...

Norma Stein

Norma Stein

Jan 2, 2020

Norma Stein, 87, of Mahtomedi, MN went to be with the Lord Jesus on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Beloved wife of Donald (passed away in 2015) for 59 years; father of Bill (Cathy), David (Cynthia), and the late Robert (Lana); grandmother of Daniel, Rachel, Andrew (Melissa), Lucas, Jacob, Jesse, and Dan; great grandmother of Spencer Norma was as outgoing...

Robert Phelps, Sr.

Robert Phelps, Sr.

Jan 1, 2020

Robert “Bob” Michael Phelps, Sr. was born January 13, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri to the union of the late Forrest Edgar and Laverta Matilda (nee O’Brien) Phelps in St. Louis Missouri.  Robert entered into rest peacefully on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at his residence, at the age of 66.

He is survived by his wife of...

Robert Schraut, Jr.

Robert Schraut, Jr.

Jan 1, 2020

age 79, fortified with the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday April 1, 2020.  Beloved husband of Lois Anne Schraut (nee Striebel) for 56 years; beloved father of Lori Manda (Bill), Mark Schraut (Susan) and Brian Schraut (Kristen).  Preceded in death by his grandchildren Eric Manda and Stephanie Manda.  Beloved...

Donald Ludwig

Donald Ludwig

Jan 1, 2020

Donald Ludwig, 74 years of age, who lived from 1945 – 2020, passed away on March 27, 2020.  He is the beloved husband Anna Ludwig for 54 years.  He is survived by children and grandchildren in St. Louis and Kansas City.  Don received an honorable discharge from the United States Air Force in 1968.  He proudly served in the...

Clarence Price, Jr.

Clarence Price, Jr.

Dec 30, 2019

Passed away December 30, 2019, peacefully in his sleep. Son of the late Clarence Sr. and Theresa Price; partner and best friend of 35 years to Susie Hooker; brother-in-law of Ann (Dave) Ashlock, Julie (John) Walsh, Peggy (Vince) Sciaroni, Terry (Candy) Lascano, and Chris (Steve) Boxdorfer; beloved uncle and friend. Memorials to March of Dimes or Cystic Fibrosis Foundation....