JULY 21, 1997 ST. LOUIS POST- DISPATCH 5B Boy, 6, Drowns In Pool At Hotel; Girl Is Saved By Margaret Gillerman Of the Post-Dispatch Staff A 6-year-old bov: attending a family birthday party drowned Sunday in a swimming pool' at a Collinsville hotel. His 5-year-old cousin was rescued after the girl's relatives saw her go under. The children were at the Travelodge formerly the Collinsville Inn for a birthday celebration, said 1 Madison County Coroner Dallas Burke. Ronald Michael Burris Jr.
of East St. Louis was pronounced dead at 6:24 p.m. at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. His cousin, Kymmetria M. Burris, also of East St.
Louis, was in good condition at Cardinal Glennon Hospital late Sunday night. The drowning appeared to be ac- China Executes 20 BEIJING (AP) China executed 20 drug traffickers and sentenced at least two others to death at a public rally. Eight of those executed July 8 were members of a gang caught with 15 pounds of illegal drugs, the official Legal Daily reported Sunday. The newspaper did not identify the drugs, but it said one gang Bartesch, John Berner, Wanda Bouchard, Henri M. Boyer Breidenbach, Isabelle Mae Breuer, Susan Clemens Creath, Helen C.
DeBourbon, Jeanette DeKorsey Diemer, Doris E. Dowling Dwyer Ebling, Emma Viola Forsyth, William Robert Fosterling Gagliano Gebauer Gibson, Sheila M. Goldberg Haas Haloftis, Ron "Moe" Hana, Charles R. "Bud" Hananeken, Janet Ann Hardy, John Boone Hesse, Terrence A. Hines, John Elbridge Johnston, Robert N.
Katz, Ben (Benny) Klaus, William Frank Knussmann, Fred Jr. Kraemer, Geneva Loesche Luebbers Mayer, Mary M. Neary-Haas, Angeline K. Novotny, Mae F. O'Brien, Zola "Boots" Ollanik, Beth Marie Paul, Mary J.
Pearl, Suzan Stolpe Reeves, Wesley P. Jr. Reifsteck, Clarence T. "Rick" Riner, Katherine Rubin, Mae Helen "Mazie" Schaefer, Lewis A. Scherzinger, John "Jack" Schmidt, Dorothy E.
"Dot" Schoelch, Wesley Carl Sr. Schulte, Donald J. "Don" Sehnert, William F. Siegrist, Max E. Tibbles, Harold Edward Weigel, Alfred G.
Willoughby, Carol V. parlor, 3 p.m. BERNER, WANDA, July 18, BARTESCH, JOHN, Asleep in Jesus, July 19, 1997, beloved husband of Katherina Bartesch (nee Homner), dear father of Christa (Nelson) Wolf, dear grandfather of Rika (Bruce) Bechley and Karin Wolf, dear great-grandfather of Graham and Katie Bechley, dear brother of Georg and Paul Bartesch, Sara Schuetze and Regina Helwig, our dear uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend. Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, July 23, 10 a.m. Interment Sunset Cemetery.
Contributions to the American Cancer Society, the Peregrine Society or Reformation Lutheran Church appreciated. In 1997, beloved wife of John Berner, our dear relative and friend. Graveside Service, 11:30 a.m., July 21, Lakewood Park Cemetery. MAYER FUNERAL HOME. 533-0293 BOUCHARD, HENRI July 19, 1997, baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection, beloved husband of Margaret M.
Bouchard (nee Fowler), dear father of Matthew "Matt" (Beverly), Mary Ann (Pat) Wilhite, Tim (Sandy) and the late Peggi (Joe) Davis, dear father-in-law, grandfather of 10, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Funeral from GEBKEN-BENZ Mortuary, 2842 Meramec July 23, 9:30 a.m. to St. Anthony of Padua Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery.
Member of K. of C. St. Francis Council. Masses preferred or donations to Alzheimer's Assoc.
Visitation 2-9 p.m. BOYER See Hananeken Ira W. Sims, 76; Was Longtime Metro East Real Estate Developer, Business Owner cidental, but it was under police investigation. Witnesses said the children did not appear to be wearing safety equipment. Burke said there were adults in the pool and other families also were swimming.
Burke said Kymmetria's mother "was in the pool with her and saw her go under." The child was rescued and then taken by ambulance at 3:18 p.m. Relatives and others then began searching for Ronald, but he wasn't found for some time. The ambulance was called about 4:50 p.m. Ronald's mother apparently was at work, Burke said. Ronald lived at Samuel Gompers Homes, a public housing complex.
Kymmetria lives at Orr-Weathers, also a public housing complex. Drug Dealers In Public member was from Yunnan province, which borders Burma, a major source of heroin. Two others were caught with 34 pounds of heroin, the Legal Daily reported. Heroin from Burma has poured into China in the past decade, touching off a wave of addiction. China launched a crackdown on the trade in March.
Ira W. Sims, a Metro East real estate developer and former business owner, died Friday (July 18, 1997) at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. He was 76. Mr. Sims, of Belleville, was a real estate developer in East St.
Louis for about 25 years, where he developed land that he owned. He owned a mobile home park, coin-operated laundry, car wash, a lumber yard and several office buildings within a fiveblock area of State Street. He re tired in 1973 when he sold most of veterans. the businesses and land. Visitation will be from 4 p.m.
to 8 He also owned Custard's Last p.m. today at the John Barnes FunerStand, an ice cream and custard busi- al Home, 8501 West Main Street, ness on State Street from about 1955 Belleville. A graveside service will be until 1973. His stand was the first in held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mount the area to sell soft serve chocolate Cemetery, 9401 West Main ice cream.
Street, Belleville. Mr. Sims was a native of Murphys- Among the survivors are two boro, Ill. He served in the Navy in daughters, Jeanne Keefe of CollinsWorld War II, and was a member of ville, and Peggy Appling of Auburn, the Over The Hill Gang in East St. two brothers, Joseph Sims of Louis, a group of World War II Fairfax, and Willard Sims of John Boone Hardy, 70; Longtime Operator Of Funeral Homes John Boone Hardy, longtime owner, president and operator of Jay B.
Smith Funeral Homes died Saturday (July 19, 1997) at Deaconess Hospital in St. Louis after a long battle with cancer. He was 70. Mr. Hardy, of Maplewood, graduated from Maplewood-Richmond Heights High School in 1945 and enlisted in the Marine Corps.
He served in the South Pacific, Caribbean and Mediterranean areas from 1945 1 to 1949. He later served in the Army in the Korean War. He joined Jay B. and Marie Smith at their Maplewood funeral home, 7456 Manchester Road, in 1949 as an apprentice embalmer. Mr.
Hardy returned to the funeral home after serving in Korea, and bought the business in 1967. Mr. Hardy later opened funeral Maplewood Chamber of Commerce chapels at 777 Oakwood Street in and of the Maplewood Rotary Club. Fenton and at 3013 Meramec Street In 1987, he received the Maplein St. Louis.
He continued to operate wood Business Person of the Year the business until recently, and his award. son will continue operating the funer- Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 9 al homes. p.m. today and Tuesday at the Jay B.
Mr. Hardy was born in Columbia, Smith Funeral Home, 7456 and moved with his family in chester Road, Maplewood. A funeral 1940 to Maplewood. He performed a service 1 will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesnumber of times with 1 the St.
Louis day at the Maplewood Baptist Symphony Orchestra, playing the Church, 7303 Marietta Avenue, French horn. He also performed in Maplewood. Burial will be at Jefferproductions at The Muny and was son Barracks National Cemetery. active in the choir at Maplewood Bap- Among survivors are his wife of 49 tist Church, where he was a member years, Mildred R. Hardy; a daughter, for over 50 years.
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2556 South Brentwood Blvd. 962-0601 BREIDENBACH, ISABELLE MAE (nee Nicol), on Fri. July 18, 1997; beloved wife of the late Martin S. Breidenbach; dear mother of Pamela (Craig) Fosterling; dear grandmother of Kyle Berg; dear sister of John Nicol and Ida Schweinel; dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin, and dear friend. Funeral Mon.
at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN SONS, 7027 Gravois. Interment, National Cemetery. Mrs. Breidenbach was a member of Christy Memorial United Methodist Church, past president and 50-year member of Newport Hts.
VFW Post Women's Auxiliary, who will conduct services on Sun. at 7pm. If desired, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Humane Society of Mo. VISITATION SUN. 3-9pm.
BREUER, SUSAN (nee Montague), July 18, 1997, dear wife of Edgar Breuer, dear mother of Angelia (Jeffrey) Hager, Jeffrey (Lisa) Breuer, Laura (Jonathan) Kuehnert, and Matthew (Stefanie) Breuer, dear sister of Diana Damon and Nancy Montague, dear daughter of Carl Nafie, dear grandmother, sisterin-law, aunt, niece, cousin and friend. Funeral from FEY Funeral Home, 4100 Lemay Ferry south of Lindbergh, July 22, at 10 a.m. Interment Sunset Memorial Park, Affton, MO. Mrs. Breuer was a member of the V.F.W.
Women's Aux. Post 283. In parlor 2-9 p.m. CLEMENS See O'Brien CREATH, HELEN C. (nee Padan) on July 19, 1997 in Belleville, IL.
She was a Registered Nurse and retired Supervisor for Intensive Care Unit for Centerville Hospital. She was the wife of the late Dr. George Creath, D.D.S. of Belleville, IL. Helen is survived by a son Dan (Mary) Underwood, a daughter, Barbara Cook, another son Bob (Patti) Underwood, and a sister, Jean Aiello.
There will be a Prayer Service July 21, 1997 at KURRUS Funeral Home at 6:30 p.m. with Fr. James Blazine officiating. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m., Mon. at Kurrus Funeral Home which is located at 657 No.
57th Belleville, IL. Funeral procession will leave the Funeral Home at 9:45 a.m., July 22, 1997 for 10 a.m. Mass at Our Lady Queen of Peace, 5919 North Belt West Belleville, IL. Interment will be Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
Memorial can be made to Alzheimer Assn. DeBOURBON, JEANETTE, on July 19, 1997, beloved wife of the late Georges J. DeBourbon, dearest sister of Esther Landsbaum, dear aunt of Robert (Rise), Richard (Donna) Schnurman and the late Steven Schnurman, our dear great aunt, and great great aunt. A Graveside Service will be conducted at United Hebrew Temple Cemetery, 7855 Canton on July 21, at 3 p.m. Arrangements by THE AMFuneral Home.
DeKORSEY See Schaefer DIEMER, DORIS (nee Vollet), on July 19, 1997, Baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection. Beloved wife of Carl H. Diemer, dear mother of Dorothy Gehbauer, Charles and Richard Diemer, dear mother-in-law of Robert Gehbauer, dear grandmother of Tracy and Robbie Gehbauer, our dear aunt, cousin and friend. Funeral 10:30 a.m. from JOHN L.
ZIEGENHEIN SONS, 7027 Gravois, to St. Joan of Arc Church for Mass at 11 a.m. Entombment Oak Grove Mausoleum. A partner, St. Louis Life Member Club of Telephone Pioneers.
Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. VISITATION MON. 3-9 P.M. DOWLING See Mayer DWYER See Mayer EBLING, EMMA VIOLA (nee Day), on July 19, 1997, dear wife of the late Russell Ebling, dear mother of Carole Crutcher, dear grandmother of Carrie Brooke Crutcher, great-grandmother of Michael Russell Ehnes, sister of Julia Morse and sister-in-law of Paul Weilandich and sister of the late Lucy Weilandich, Maybelle Huskey and Paul Day, dear aunt, cousin and friend to many. Visitation 3 8 p.m.
at BOPP Chapel, 10610 Manchester Kirkwood. Interment will be private. Memorial service 2 p.m. at Eliot Unitarian Church, 106 So. Taylor at Argonne, Kirkwood, MO.
FORSYTH, WILLIAM ROBERT, On Wed. July 16, 1997; brother of Betty. Forsyth Arnold, Kansas City, MO; uncle of Betty A. and husband Bruce Clippinger, Kansas City and Robert F. Arnold, Atlas, MI and a good friend.
Funeral at Chapel, 7233 Delmar Mon. July 21, 1:30 p.m. Interment, Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Lupton Chapel Monday, from 12:30 p.m. until Service time.
FOSTERLING See Breidenbach GAGLIANO See Hananeken GEHBAUER See Diemer GIBSON, SHEILA M. (nee Ashman), July 19, 1997, beloved wife of James F. Gibson, dear mother of James P. Gibson, Carol L. (Bruce) Nichols and the late John Gibson, our dear grandmother of 4, great grandmother of 1, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt and dear friend.
Funeral from WHITE MULLEN MORTUARY, 118 N. Florissant Ferguson, July 23, 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Salvation Army appreciated. Interment National Cemetery. J.B.
VISITATION P.M. GOLDBERG See Hananeken HAAS See Neary July 18, 1997, dear father of Doug and Rome Haloftis, dear son of Bertha and the late John Haloftis, dear brother of John W. and the late Betty Haloftis, dear brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, nephew, cousin and beloved friend of the Seebold family and Larry LaMonthene. Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL. 10151 Gravois, Monday, July 21, 2 p.m.
Interment New St. Marcus Cemetery. Contributions to St. Joseph Center C.C.S. appreciated.
In parlor Sun. 3 p.m. HALOFTIS, RON Friday, HANA, CHARLES R. on July 19, 1997, dear father of Barry C. (Bonnie) Hana, Phyllis (Gene) Bates and (Chris) Rockel, dear brother of LaVerne (Leonard) Langeneckert, dear grandfather of Christopher Hana, Wendy HanaFischer, Bradley and Bridgette Bates, Jake Rockel, dear uncle of Kay Cooper and a dear friend.
Funeral NEW KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. at Butler Hill on July 21 at 10:45 a.m. Interment National Cemetery. Contributions to Kilo Diabetes and Vascular Foundation appreciated. Mr.
Hana was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and WWII while aboard U.S.S. Laurens. In parlor on from 3 to 9 p.m. HANANEKEN, JANET ANN (nee Deering), fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on July 19, 1997, dearest wife of Ken, married 40 years, dear mother of Cynthia Boyer, Marianna Goldberg, Kathleen Loesche, Carol Gagliano, dear mother-in-law of Gary, Sandy, Dan and Rick, beloved grandmother of Amanda, Aaron, Alys, Nicole, Evan, Maia and Casey, cherished daughter-in-law ola Hannaken, dear sister of Audrey (Don) Schindler, Charlotte Riggs and the late Dolores Van Dre, dearly beloved sister-in-law of Pat and Ron Hanneken, Shirley Hananeken and Hildegarde Santen, dear aunt, dear greataunt, cousin and friend of many Funeral service July 22, 9 a.m.
at CHULICK Funeral Home, 5611 S. Grand Blvd. at Bates to Mary Queen of the Universe for 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment National Cemetery.
Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Ronald McDonald or other charity of your choice preferred. HARDY, JOHN BOONE, Present with the Lord, Maplewood Baptist Church. July 19, 1997, beloved husband of Mildred R. Hardy, (nee Gracey), dear father of Lauren Borger and John Jay Hardy, dear son of the late Dr.
W. Thomas and Dulcie Hardy, dear brother of Thomasene Raines, dear grandfather of Kristin Hardy, John Aaron Stahr, Justin Stahr and Kara Hardy, dear father-in-law of Phil Borger, Vicki Hardy and John Robert Stahr, dear brother-in-law of Harold Gracey and Rev. Fred Raines, stepgrandfather of Brent and Brock Borger, our dear uncle and cousin. Visitation at JAY B. SMITH MAPLEWOOD CHAPEL, 7456 Manchester, 4-9 p.m.
and 4-9 p.m. Funeral July 23, 1 p.m. at Maplewood Baptist Church, 7303 Marietta, 63143. Interment National Cemetery. Mr.
Hardy was President of the Jay B. Smith Funeral Homes, a member of Maplewood Baptist Church for 50 plus years, a member of the Missouri and the National Funeral Director's Maplewood Lodge A.F. A.M., O.E.S., Maplewood Chapter Ascalon Commandry Oriental Chapter Maplewood-Richmond Heights Class of 1945 Reunion Committee, Past President and member of Maplewood Chamber of Commerce, Past President and member of Maplewood Rotary Club, 1987 Maplewood Business Person of the Year, Melvin Jones Fellow, and many other acknowledgements. Memorials preferred to HESSE, TERRENCE on July 13, 1997, at Houston, beloved mother of Tonia V. DaleAngle, beloved mother-in-law of David W.
Angle dear daughter of Shirley and Donald Hesse, dear sister of Candence, Donald, Christi, Cindy, Sherry and Kim, dear grandmother of Braxton, Chase and Chandler, our dear sister-in-law and aunt. A Memorial Gathering will be held at THE AMBRUSTER-DONNELLY Funeral Home, 6633 Clayton on July 22 at 2 p.m. Friends may call fo visit with the family beginning at 1 p.m. Tues. HINES, JOHN ELBRIDGE, died July 19, 1997 at a health care center in Austin, TX, he was born Oct.
3, 1910 in Seneca, SC, the son of Edgar Alphonso Hines and Mary Woodbury Moore, he was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife of 61 years, Helen Louise Orwig Hines, also by his brother Edgar Hines and his sisters Nell Hines Harris, Nancy Hines Brigman, Mary Hines Beard and Leoloa Hines. He is survived by his children, Michael John, NanJohn Christopher, John Moore and John Stephen, other survivors include his sister Elizabeth Hall of Dillon, SC, grandchildren Jennifer Young, John Campbell Hines, Daniel Hines, Michael P. Hines, Nathan Hines, Chris Smith, Susannah Pearce, Andy Smith, Caleb Davishines, Benjamin Hines, Joshua Hines and Rebekah Hines and 3 great grandchildren. He was educated in public schools in Seneca, SC, received a B.A. degree from the University of the South (Sewanee) in Sewanee, TN and a B.D.
degree from the Virginia Theological Seminary (Episcopal) in Alexandria, VA. As an ordained Episcopal priest, he served parish churches in Hannibal, MO, Augusta, GA and Houston, TX from 1935 to 1945. He served the Episcopal Diocese of Texas as Bishop Coadjutor from 1945 to 1956 and as Diocesan Bishop from 1956 to 1964. From 1964 to 1974 he served the national Episcopal Church as its presiding Bishop. He then retired to the mountains of western N.C.
with his wife; they later moved to Austin. His biography, John E. Hines "Granite on Fire" by Kenneth Kesselus was published in Oct. 1995. He will be buried next to his beloved wife in the family plot at the Church of the Good Shepherd (Episcopal), Cashiers, NC.
The family wishes to thank his many friends for their loving support, and all those who helped care for him in his last days, especially the staffs of Brighton Gardens Community and Heartland Health Care Center. Contributions may be made to St. Stephen's Episcopal School; the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest; the Presiding Bishop's Fund for World Relief. Memorial Services in Austin, Houston and Washington, DC pending. Services by WEEDCORLEY-FISH Funeral Home, 3125 N.
Lamar, Austin, TX, 78705, JOHNSTON, ROBERT on July 20, 1997, beloved husband of the late Virginia H. Johnston, beloved father of June H. (Richard) White and Robert Stewart, dear grandfather, brother-in-law and friend. Mr. Johnston was associated with the Boy Scouts of America for 80 years, he is the last surviving founding member of Shawnee Lodge Order of the Arrow, a member of Demolay Legion of Honor, Ferguson Lodge A.F.
and A.M. K.C.C.H. Scottish Rite, Moolah Mounted Lancers and Hope Chapter OES. and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.
Graveside Services will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lucas and Hunt and Hwy. 70, 10 a.m. July 23, Memorials in Roberts honor to Boy Scouts of America preferred. Services by DREH' MANN-HARRAL. KATZ, BEN (Benny), July 20, 1997, beloved husband of Selma Katz, dear father and father-inlaw of Libby (Richard) Risler and Sharon (Jim) Blair, dear brother of Herman Katz, dear grandfather of Steven (Kelly) Keena, Kelly and Shannon Blair, our dear bother-in-law and uncle.
Graveside service July 22, 11 a.m. at Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery-White Rd. Mr. Katz was a member of Musicians of St. Louis Local 2- 197AFM.
Memorial contributions to charity of choice preferred. BERGER MEMORIAL SERVICE. KLAUS, WILLIAM FRANK, St. Charles, MO, July 19, 1997, age 95, dear husband of Bettie J. Klaus (nee Freels), dear brother of Arthur (Lucy) Klaus, August Klaus, and the late Dora Speiser, Harry Klaus and Antone Klaus, dear brother-in-law of Imogene Klaus.
Memorial Service 11:30 a.m. Mon at The Baue Chapel of St. Charles. The family is being served by the BAUE Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson St. Charles, MO where friends may call Memorials to the family preferred.
Mr. Klaus' remains will be cremated. KNUSSMANN, FRED Sat. July 19, 1997; dear son of the late Fred and Kathryn Knussmann; our dear cousin and friend. Funeral Tues.
July 22, 10 a.m. from the JAY B. SMITH Funeral Home MAPLEWOOD Chapel, 7456 Manchester. Interment, Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.
Fred was a longtime member of Christ Church U.C.C. (Maplewood), Masonic Lodge A.F, A.M., and Scottish Rite. Fred tried to bring smiles to the faces of everyone he met. Those that knew him will always have fond memories. Visitation Mon.
after 5pm. KRAEMER, GENEVA (nee Adams), July 20, 1997, beloved wife of William Kramer, dear mother of Alfred (Mary Jo) Kraemer, Barbara (Bob) Lovera and Wayne (Dolores) Kraemer, dear sister of George A. Adams, of Houston, TX, dear grandmother, great-grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend. Funeral from FEY Funeral Home, 4100 Lemay Ferry South of Lindbergh, July 23, 11 a.m. Interment Sunset Memorial Park.
Mrs. Kraemer was a member of St. Lukes United Church of Christ, Imperial, MO. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to St. Lukes U.C.C.
IN PARLORS 1 PM TO 9 PM ON TUES. LOESCHE See Hananeken LUBBERS See Neary lor, 3-9 p.m. NEARY-HAAS, ANGELINE MAYER, MARY M. (nee Dowling), fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, July 19, 1997, beloved wife of the late Edwin A. Mayer, dear mother of James (Debbie) Mayer, Nancy (James) Dwyer and Michael Mayer, our dear grandmother, sister, sister-inlaw, aunt, cousin and friend.
Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, July 23, 9:30 a.m. to St. Michael the Archangel Church for 10. a.m. Mass.
Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In par- In parlor 3-9 p.m. OLLANIK, BETH MARIE, 33, of (nee Guastella), Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church, on July 20,. 1997, beloved wife of the late Leo Neary and Willard Haas, dear mother of Richard (Veleta) Haas, Robert (Sally) Haas and Joyce (Joseph) Luebbers, dear sister of Ann Lewis. Our dear grandmother of 6, great-grandmother of 4, aunt, great aunt, cousin and friend.
Funeral from THE NEW KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry at Butler Hill, on July 23, 9:30 a.m. to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Catholic Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
She was a member of the St. Margaret Mary Alocoque 55 Plus Club. Masses preferred. In parlor 3-9 p.m. NOVOTNY, MAE (nee Forsyth), July 19, 1997, beloved wife of the late Frank W.
Novotny, M. dear mother of Frances Novotny and Peggy (Brian) Donnellan, grandmother of Amy and Katie Donnellan, aunt and dear friend. Service at HOFFMEISTER COLONIAL MOTUARY, 6464 at Watson, at 10 a.m. Interment Laurel Hills Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Memorial Boulevard Christian Church, 3000 N.
Kingshighway St. Louis, MO. 63115. VISITATION AFTER 3 P.M. O'BRIEN, ZOLA (nee Welch), July 18, 1997, dear mother of Robert W.
(Trudy) O'Brien, Debra A. (James) Clemens, and David R. (Pamela) O'Brien, dear grandmother of Benjamin, Kelli, Christopher, Becky and Tommy, dear greatgrandmother of Ashley and Jade, dear twin sister of Zona Deissler our dear sister-in-law, aunt, and friend of many. Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, July 22, 11:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Contributions to the Humane Society of MO (1210 Macklind 63110) appreciated. Tucson, AZ. She was the wife of David Ollanik, mother of Jordan and Jacob, daughter of Don and Novella White of Rock Falls, lowa, sister of Becky Kidd. Service and interment will be held in Rock 'Falls, Iowa. Arrangements by VALLEY Funeral Home, (520) 327-6341 PAUL, MARY J.
(nee Moxley) Thursday July 17, 1997. Beloved wife of Royall E. Paul, dear mother of James Paul, Jane Bolfing, and Judy Funderburk. Dear daughter of Marie A. ley, and the late William M.
Moxley. Our dear mother in law, sister, sister in law, grandmother of 7, great grandmother of 1, and aunt. Funeral Tuesday July 22, 1 pm from THE JAY B. SMITH FUNERAL HOME-Fenton Chapel, 777 Oakwood at 141. Interment National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to Neurofibromatosis National Foundation, Missouri chapter, 9769 St. Charles Rock 63114. VISITATION SUNDAY 3-8 PM, MONDAY 4-8 PM. PEARL, SUZAN STOLPE in her 40th year, July 19, 1997 of cancer. Pending arrangements.
MAYER FUNERAL HOME. 533-0293 baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection, July 18, 1997, beloved husband of Doris Reeves (nee Andrews), loving father of Margaret Lewis, Linda (John) Ryan, Nancy Mesey, Donna (Dave) Studt, Robert (Donna) Reeves, and Kaye (Jim) Thompson, cherished grandfather of 19, our dear brother, brother-inlaw, uncle, great-uncle, nephew, cousin and friend of many Funeral July 22, 10:30 a.m. at BUCHHOLZ SPANISH LAKE Mortuary, 1645 Redman Ave. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Mr.
Reeves served IBEW Local 1 for over 45 years. Memorial contributions to the American Heart American Diabetes Assn. or Alzheimer's Assn. will be appreciated. VISITATION MON.
2-9 P.M. REEVES, WESLEY P. REIFSTECK, CLARENCE T. "RICK" O'FalIon, MO, July 19, 1997, age 67, dear husband of the late Barbara A. Reifsteck (nee Henderson), dear father of Vicki (Charles) Rolufs and Karen M.
Reifsteck, dear brother of Glen (Mary) Reifsteck. Funeral service 11:30, a.m., Tues. at The Baue Chapel of St. Charles. Interment St.
Charles Memorial Gardens. The family is being served by the BAUE Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson St. Charles, MO where friends may call p.m. RINER, KATHERINE (nee Magee), July 19, 1997, wife of the late James dear mother of James Pamela Riner, sister of James W. and Reed Magee and Gladys Patterson, dear aunt, cousin and friend to many.
Memorial service at The SCHRADER Funeral Home, 14960 Manchester Rd. at Holloway, Ballwin, 1:00 p.m. Interment private. if desired, contributions may be made to American Cancer Society. NO VISITATION.
RUBIN, MAE HELEN "MAZIE" (nee Geisel), July 19, 1997, beloved wife of the late Adolph J. (Red) Rubin, dear mother of Adolph F. (Abe) and Robert J. (Bob) Rubin, our dear mother-inlaw, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister-in-law. Graveside service July 22, 1 p.m.
at Sunset Cemetery. KUTIS AFFTON SERVICE. SCHAEFER, LEWIS Asleep in Jesus on July 19, 1997, beloved husband of Edna Schaefer (nee Maddox), dear father of Robert D. Schaefer, and Carol (Edward) DeKorsey, dear grandfather of Kimberly, Robert Nile, Zachary Lewis Schaefer and Natasha Lynn Floyd, dear great grandfather of Marisa, Jasmin, Latisha Shaefer, Cornelia "Tinkerbell" and Brian Phillip, dear brother of Eleanor Rauch, dear brother-inlaw, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and dear friend. Mr.
Schaeffer in state at JOHN L. ZIEGENHEIN 7027 Gravois, 3-9 p.m. then in state at Lutheran Church, Morganford at until time of service at 10 a.m. Interment National Cemetery. Mr.
Schaeffer was Chaplain, Past Commander and member of Newport Heights V.F.W. Post Cooties M.O.C. Past Commander of 11th District V.F.W. and a member of the 11th District Mortuary Team who will have serivces at 7 p.m. SCHERZINGER, JOHN F.
born July 15, 1925, Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on July 19, 1997 at the age of 72 years, sadly succumbing to Liver Cancer. Beloved husband of Jean Scherzinger (nee Crouch), cherished father of John M. Scherzinger, Carol Hund, Sue Meyer, Thomas "Skiz" Scherzinger and Robert Scherzinger, loving grandfather of Kimberly and Keith Stratman, Elizabeth and Allison Scherzinger and Maria Meyer, dearest brother of Joan Barnhardt, dear father-in-law of Richard Hund, Steven Meyer and Shari Scherzinger, beloved uncle, brotherin-law, step-grandfather and a dear friend to so many. Jack was preceded in death by his parents Helen Finn and Mitchell C. Scherzinger, his sisters Alice Vance, Helen Koester, Jane Gierer and Betty Bauman and his brothers Mitchell and George Scherzinger.
Jack was a Veteran of World War I1. He was a lifelong resident of the Dogtown Neighborhood who enjoyed spending his time between the city and his treasured lake house in Terre DuLac. Jack was loved by everyone who knew him and he will be sorely missed by all. Funeral from THE AMBRUSTER-DONNELLY Funeral Home, 6633 Clayton on July 23, at 9:30 a.m. to St.
James the Greater Catholic Church, 6401 Wade at Tamm for Mass celebrated at 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials appreciated to St. James the Greater Catholic Church, Holy Innocents Catholic Church or the American Liver Foundation. Friends may call at AMBRUSTER-DONNELLY on from 4 p.m.
until 9 p.m. SCHMIDT, DOROTHY E. (nee Schroer), fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, July 18, 1997, dear wife of the late Arthur J. Schmidt, dearest mother of Ronald R. (Kathy) Schmidt dear grandmother of Rob (Candy) and Amy Schmidt, great-grandmother of Blake Schmidt, dear sister of Elizabeth Keeshan, Irene Giegerich, Harry, Robert and the late John Schroer our dear niece, aunt, great-aunt, cousin' and friend.
Mrs. Schmidt was a member of The Hazelnuts and member and past officer of North American Martyr's Church Senior Citizens. Funeral from NEW STYGAR FLORISSANT Chapel, 13980 New Halls Ferry Road, on July 22, 9:30 a.m. to North American Martyr's Church for 10 a.m. Mass.
Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visitation 3-9 m. Masses or memorials to American Diabetes appreciated. SCHOELCH, WESLEY CARL on July 18, 1997, dear father of David Wesley, John Roy, James Werner, Lawrence Francis, Michael Louis, Lisa Katherine Viles, Robert Edward and Wesley Carl Funeral from KRIEGSHAUSER WEST MORTUARY, 9450 Olive Olivette on July 22 at 10 a.m. Interment private.
Friends may call at Kriegshauser West from 4 8 p.m. on Mon. SCHULTE, DONALD J. July 17, 1997, dear son of the late John C. and Irene Schulte (nee Marschel), brother of Marshall J.
Schulte, Bernice Grossteiner of Naples, FL and the late Jack Schulte, cousin of Mary Ellen, Jackie, Gerrie, Tom, Frederick, Robert, Ronnie, Marcella and Lola and friend. Services at HOFFMEISTER COLONIAL Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa at Watson (832-7770), 1:30 p.m. Interment Gatewood Gardens Cemetery. Member of Swinging Singles Square Dance Group. VISITATION MON.
AFTER 3 P.M. AT MORTUARY. SEHNERT, WILLIAM F. baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection Sat. July 19, 1997; beloved husband of Elizabeth J.
Sehnert (nee Kilgore); dear father of John (Kathy), (Debbie), Thom (Jane), Tim (Sherry) Sehnert, Mary (Ken) Foushee, Mike (Chris) Sehnert, Krissy Brown, Joe (Colleen) Sehnert, and Terese Ravens; dear grandfather of John Adam, Kate, Heather, Bill, Sam, Jack, Makesha, Tom, Cory, Daniel, Christy, Ken, Robbie, Annie, Ben, Josh, Kyra, Alyssa, Sarah, Tessie, Laura, Michael, Mary, Elizabeth, and Mark; dear brother of Ruth (Dr. Henry) Mueller and the late Middie (Tom) Gross and John (Carol) Sehnert; dear great-grandfather of Taylor; brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend. Memorial Mass at Holy Infant Catholic Church, Ballwin, 10 a.m. Interment private. If desired, contributions may be made to Holy Infant Catholic Church or St.
Patrick Center, 614 N. 11th St. Louis, 63101. Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home, 14960 Manchester Rd. at Holloway, Ballwin, Mon.
3-8pm. SIEGRIST, MAX July 19, 1997, beloved husband of Louise Siegrist (nee Sims), dear father of Dianne (Bob) Brncic, Michael (Margaret) Siegrist and Karen Siegrist, dear grandfather of Alisa (Chris), Steven, Jess, Max, Elizabeth and Jacob, dear great-grandfather of Casey, dear brother, -in-law, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend Funeral Service July 22, 10 a.m. at St. Mark's Methodist Church, 315 Graham Florissant. Interment Valhalla Cemetery.
Visitation 4-9 p.m. Mon. at HUTCHENS Mortuary, 675 Graham Florissant. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Make a Wish Foundation or St. Joseph's Hospice Program.
0260-Cemeteries Mausoleums TIBBLES, HAROLD EDWARD. Born Nov. 30, 1911 and died July 19, 1997. Beloved father of Jay Tibbles of CA, father and fatherin-law of Joy and Jack Bortle of St. Louis and Janet and Doug Combs of OK, dearest grandfather of Kenneth Rascher of Washington, D.C.
and Christopher and Eric Combs of OK, dear brother of George Tibbles of MI, brother and brother-in-law of Richard and Arline Tibbles of St. Louis and brother of the late Raymond and Wilbur Tibbles. He was predeceased by his cherised wife Adelaide (nee Slane) in 1979 and his beloved wife Ruth Ellerman (nee Scollay) in 1994, our dear stepfather, brother-inlaw, cousin, uncle and friend. A great man with a big heart who will be missed by all those he touched. Harold retired in 1981 as Employment Mgr.
of Sverdrup Inc. after 31 years of dedicated service. Funeral Services at DREHMANN-HARRAL Chapel, 7733 Natural Bridge Road on July 23 at 10 a.m. Officiating will be his son, Rev. Jay Tibbles, D.
M.D. Interment Zion Cemetery. VISITATION 3-9 P.M. WEIGEL, ALFRED fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, July 19, 1997, beloved husband of Elizabeth Weigel (nee Stanek), dear father of Virginia (Bob) Witmer, dear grandfather of Joyce (Michael) Bauer, our dear brotherin-law, uncle and cousin. Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, July 22, 9:30 a.m.
to Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum. Contributions to St. Louis Diabetes Assoc.
appreciated. In parlor 3 p.m. WILLOUGHBY, CAROL (nee Decker), Resting in The Arms of The Lord, Born Nov. 11, 1945, Died Thurs. July 17, 1997, beloved wife of Douglas M.
Willoughby, dear mother of Tony, Shelly, Brad, Sher and Suzy, dear daughter of Robert C. Decker and the late Marge Decker (nee Hamilton), dear sister, grandmother and friend. Carol and Doug were married on Dec. 6, 1975 at the Granite City Army Depot. She worked as a sales representative for Sara Lee Hosiery.
Memorial Mass will be held Tues. July 22 at Our Lady of The Presentation Catholic Church, 8860 Tudor Ave. at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions to American Cancer Society appreciated. KRIEGSHAUSER BROTHERS Funeral Service.
0170-Fraternal Notices UNION tour. LOCAL 1, I.B.E.W. Please be advised of the death of BRO. WESLEY P. REEVES JR Journeyman Wireman Member for 49 years retired Died July 1997 Visitation July 21, 1997 from 2-9 p.m.
at Buchholz Spanish Lake Mortuary, 1645 Redman Ave. Funeral July 22, 1997 at 10:30 a.m. from Buchholz Mortuary. Robert G. Miller, Bus.
Mgr. Francis J. Telle, Fin. Sec'y. 0260-Cemeteries Mausoleums MERIDIAN LODGE 2, 4500 DONOVAN Special communication Tues.
July 22 at 7pm. Work in the 3rd degree. Visiting brethren welcome. Refreshments. ERVIN GEIMER, W.M.
0190-In Memoriam TO PLACE an IN MEMORIAM, PLEASE CALL DOROTHY 340-8600 WILLIAM H. STUBBS, JR. July 21, 1995.. YOU Are missed so much. Always in our hearts forever remembered.
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