Obituaries

Father Alan Dominic Lenk, O.S.B. December 26, 1959 – May 3, 2026 Father Alan Dominic Lenk, O.S.B., of Saint Louis Abbey died on May 3, 2026. Born December 26, 1959, he grew up in Troy, Missouri, one of four children. An older brother Larry (Ellen) died in 2001, and he…...

George A. Souris George A. Souris died peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.  He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty years Anne (Nicozisin) Souris, his parents Anastasios and Katherine (Katsoulis) Souris; his siblings Peter (Amelia), Herb (Frances), John (Kathryn), Viola (Tasso) Karides, James…...

Geraldine A. ‘Jerry’ Allen (née Barranco), fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, entered eternal rest on Monday, April 20, 2026.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, James Harold Allen, who passed away in 1998. Born Girolama Assunta Barranco on August 15, 1937,…...

Fred Hugh Entrikin, III Fred Hugh Entrikin III, 76, passed away on April 16, 2026.  Born in St. Louis and raised in Webster Groves, he remained deeply rooted in the community throughout his life. Fred grew up in Webster Groves, where he built the foundation for a life defined by…...

F. Vincent Vatterott Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Friday, April 17, 2026. Dear son of the late Francis V. Vatterott and the late Helen M. Vatterott (nee Hernan), dear brother of Dan (Rachel) Vatterott, John Vatterott, and the late Debra Vatterott, and David Vatterott, dear uncle and…...

WRIGHT, FSM, SISTER REBECCA M. Our dear relative, friend, and Sister in Religious Life, Rebecca M. Wright, FSM, went peacefully home to God on April 10, 2026. Services:  Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Mother of Good Counsel Home, 6825 Natural Bridge Road, Northwoods, MO  …...

Stephen Mead was born on August 26, 1983, and passed away suddenly on March 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable moments captured both on camera and in the hearts of those who knew him. Stephen was a devoted and loving husband, an extraordinary father, and…...

Joan Dickhaus Burtelow 95, born May 22nd, 1930, a dedicated educator and lifelong learner, passed away on March 24, 2026.  She was the devoted wife of the late W.E. “Ed” Burtelow, with whom she shared a lifetime of adventure and a deep love for traveling the world. Joan began her…...

Ann Carter Fleming Passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 surrounded by family and love. Born on February 6, 1947 to Tom and Marie (Rowland) Carter, Ann lived primarily in St. Louis, Missouri, with the exception of two years spent in Barrington, Rhode Island.  She was preceded in death by…...

Steven T. Bernier  Departed this life on Thursday, March 12, 2026, after a brief illness at the age of 69.  Beloved Son of Lorraine M Bernier and the late Donald R. Bernier.  Brother to Catherine (Mark) Hubert, Patricia Bernier, Carol Bernier and John Bernier (James Patterson).  Uncle to Blaine (DeAuna Wolf) Hubert and Clayton (Teresa Barnes) Hubert and Great Uncle to Adelaide Hubert.  Dog Dad…...