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Recent Passings

McFarland, Lawrence D.

  Monday, December 18, 2017. Beloved husband for 60 years of Jean McFarland (nee McClintic); loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Services: Visitation at KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Friday, December 22, 11:30 a.m....

Hayes, Lynda M. (nee Diestelkamp),

went to be with the Lord Monday, December 18, 2017. Beloved daughter of Sharon and the late Edward Diestelkamp; loving mother of Michelle (Charlie) Blume, Kevin Hayes, Emily (Mike) Nothum and Matthew Hayes; dearest grandmother of Tommy and Jack; dear sister,...

Roesler, Rose Marie (nee Cremer)

  Tuesday, December 19, 2017.  Beloved wife of the late Theodore Roesler; loving mother of Denise (David)  Cunningham, Cheryl (Dennis) and Edward Roesler; dear grandmother of Megan, D.J. and Ian Cunningham, Aaron (Cheryl) and Zach (Rachel) Barr; dear...

Grant, Tracy Michelle

Grant, Tracy Michelle Dec. 18, 2017. Dear daughter of Shirley Grant and mother of Andrew and Joclyn.  Services: Memorial Visitation, KUTIS  AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois Rd., Fri., Dec. 22, 4-8 p.m.        

Nilges, Kathleen E.

Nilges, Kathleen E. (nee Weber), baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Monday, December 18, 2017.  Beloved wife of Theodore C. Nilges for 35 years. Dearest mother of Julie (Kevin) Grogan; loving grandmother of Ryan  Grogan; dear daughter of the late Raymond...

Garnatz, Joel A.

  Garnatz, Joel A. Monday, December 18, 2017.  Beloved husband of Sandra  Garnatz (nee Nolde); loving  father of Stacy (David) Reese, Amy (Tim) Braden and Todd (Jenn Morgan) Garnatz; awesome  grandpa of Ryan, Emily, Katie, Hannah, Kelli and Matt; our dear...

Jablonski, Dorothy Jane

  (nee Lindeman) Mon., Dec. 18, 2017 at age 102.  Visitation at KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Sat. Jan.6, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Graveside service Sunset Cemetery at 12:45 PM.  

Roberts, Kenneth W.

Roberts, Kenneth W., Passed away Monday, December 18, 2017. Survived by his  beloved partner of 37 years, Kenneth Hahn, his siblings, Georgia  Hamilton and James Roberts, and many other family and friends. Ken was a long-time educator of St. Louis City Public Schools....

Tayon, Mary Ellen

(nee Diederich),  Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Sunday, December 17, 2017. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Andrew J. Tayon Sr.; loving mother of Andrew (Jane) Tayon Jr., Thomas Philip Tayon and Annette (Mark) Reinhardt; dear...

Shumake, Kenneth D.

Passed away on Monday December 18, 2017 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 54 years to Jolene R. Shumake (nee Busch); loving father of Tracy Nanna, Kenneth (Julie) Shumake, and David (Joyce) Shumake, Dearest grandfather of Lindsay (Bryan) Watters, Alex...