Obituaries

Jane Marie DeSmedt (nee Halbruegger) fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, suddenly at the age of 73, Thursday, May 21, 2020. Beloved wife of Paul Arthur DeSmedt, dear mother of Nicholas DeSmedt and Hannah Reinhardt, dear step-mother of Paula Meyer, dear mother-in-law of Kyle Reinhardt, dear daughter of…...

Ralph Robert Bock Passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Saturday, May 23, 2020. Dear husband of Kaye Bock (nee Vincent), dear father of Jennifer (Michael) Joyce, Ali (Charlie) Hartsock, Lin (Frank) Joyce, and Lee Abernathy, dear step-father of Mark (Chrisanna) Northrup and the late John (Mindy) Northrup, and dear grandfather…...

Jean Catherine Simon (nee Pelly) passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in her 91st year. Jean enjoyed her later years residing at Our Lady of Life and Mary Queen & Mother Care on the Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Campus participating in daily Mass, group activities (especially Bingo), music and…...

James Arthur Cuidon Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 88 on Friday, May 8, 2020. Beloved husband of Joan Marie Cuidon (nee Bardon), dear father of Jeannie (Doug), Gluntz, Lisa (Brian) Dickmann, Scott (Jayne) Cuidon, and Diane (Chris) Villani dear…...

Fred Henry Mueller, Jr. Born March 8, 1931, Baptized Into the Hope of Christ’s Resurrection, Saturday, May 2, 2020 in Chesterfield, Missouri. Beloved husband of over 65 years to Irene Mueller (nee Evers); dear father of Stephen (Linda) Mueller, Gail (Matt) Knipshild, Rita (James) Gibbons and Mark (Jill) Mueller; dear…...

Marilyn Jean Glennon nee Meier died Wednesday, April 29, 2020, her 92nd birthday. She is survived by her sons James (René Rau ) of Columbia, MO, Dennis (Julia Lane) of Chevy Chase, MD, Greg (Donna) of Dallas, TX, Doug (Christy) of Naples,FL and daughter-in-law Sherry of St, Louis; grandchildren John…...

Martin J. Powers, Sr. At the age of 84, Monday, April 20, 2020, peacefully with his family by his side. Beloved husband of the late Sandra Powers (nee Denton), dear father of Martin J. Powers, Jr., dear step-father of Norbert J. Butler, III, David A. (Kathy) Butler, and Dana (Kevin)…...

Donna Mae Hillestad Donna Mae Hillestad, 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Brentwood, MO on April 19, 2020, after a long battle with aggressive rheumatoid arthritis. She was born April 12, 1936 to Ethel (Lindholm) and James Smith, Superior, WI, and predeceased by sisters Janice Jabbour and Bonnie…...

Rosemary Guignard (nee Passalacqua) died peacefully at home surrounded by her family and her dog Marley, on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at the age of 87. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles ‘Chuck’ William Guignard, Jr. and her parents Josephine and James Passalacqua. Mother of Lynette Guignard…...

Lester Walter Severin 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Survived by his most beloved wife of 71 years, Doris Severin. Son of the late Walter and Hazel Severin, and brother to the late June Severin; beloved father of Deborah Beezley (Michael), Susan Neu, Christopher Severin (Donna), and…...