at the age of 94.
Husband of the late Jeanette M. (nee Kremer); father of Randy (Debbie) Spaethe, Kim (Ted) Hylla and the late Rick (LaVonna) Spaethe; grandfather of Kyle (Melanie), Kelly (Jordan) and Rob (Kristi) Spaethe, Heather Hylla, Matthew (Traci) Hylla, Andrew and Lauren Spaethe; father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-grandfather and friend.
Bud was a WWII submarine veteran with service in the Pacific, a 68-year member of Webster Groves #84, AF & AM, Rabboni Chapter #131, RAM, E.P.C. Knights Templar, 32nd Degree Scottish Rite, Shriner and the St. Louis Police Craft.
Services: Funeral at KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois on Friday, October 30, 9:30 a.m. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Bud prefers any remembrances go to the Shriners Hospital, 2001 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. Visitation Thursday, 3-9 p.m.