Obituaries

Kenneth R. “Pete” Cooper During his life, Kenneth R. Cooper was known to all as “Pete.” He acquired his nickname when his expectant mother and an aunt visited a fortune teller to find out about the future of the child. The fortune teller told his mother that she was carrying…...

Henry Bernard Schlüter age 95, Friday, May 20, 2022, much loved husband for 70 years of the late Justine Marie Schlüter (nee Dattilo), beloved father of William Conrad Schlüter, D.D.S., (Kate), Maria S. Timpe (Mark), and the late Henry Gerard Schlüter, dear grandfather “Opa’ of Alex T. Timpe (Brittany), Emily…...

Maybelle Mueller ‘Mazi’ Roehm Absent from the body, present with the Lord, Saturday, May 14, 2022.  Born to parents John J. and Ophelia Mueller on July 17, 1927.  Devoted wife of the late Alfred Roehm.  Loving mother of James and the late John Roehm.  Preceded in death by her brothers,…...

Doris Caroline Severin (nee Blemaster), 92, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Proceeded in death by her most beloved husband for over 71 years, Lester Walter Severin. Beloved daughter of the late Floyd and Olive Blemaster. Dearest sister to John Blemaster (Pam), Shirley Zink (Robert), Marian Newburg (Gene), and…...

Edward Joseph Vahle Went to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the age of 77. Dear son of the late Elmer E. Vahle and Kathryn Vahle (nee Albrecht).   Ed received his Bachelors and Masters degrees from Saint Louis University.  Ed was an Electrical Engineer for over…...

Helen M. Deutschmann Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Friday, May 13, 2022. Dear daughter of the late George F. Deutschmann and Anna B. Deutschmann (nee Blase), dear sister of Louis Deutschmann and the late Clarence, Dolores Chisholm, Veronica Billings, Vincent, Leonard, Rosemary Kelly, and Florence Barringer, dear…...

Betty Ann Parsons (nee Porazil) Resting in The Arms of The Lord at the age of 88, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Beloved wife of Charles Melvin Parsons, dear aunt of Patricia Ann Car (nee Malek). Services:  Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, May 4 at St. Mark Catholic Church, 4200…...

Wilma Kopecky Utterman passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022 at the age of 85.  She was born October 5, 1936 to Thomas and Mary Kopecky.  She married William F. Utterman October 24, 1976.  Her parents, sister and husband preceded her in death. Wilma taught piano and theory at St.…...

Leo Manoogian 91, of St. Louis, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2022.  Leo was born to Moosheg and Marguerite Manoogian on February 25, 1931.  He attended Granite City High School before joining the U.S. Air Force. Leo lived a long and full life of love with his family…...

Geraldine F. Zucol  (nee Balk) entered into rest on April 21, 2022.  Beloved wife of Louis who proceeded her in death; loving mother of Barry Zucol (Diane), Tina Zucol, and Amy Oliver (Chris); cherished grandmother of Barry II Zucol (Monica), Bryan Zucol (Becky), Danelle Baxter (David), Jordan Oliver and Steven…...