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A16 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 1 We SDA 12.16.2015 B. 88, Troy, passed away on Dec. 12, 2015. Survived by daughter, Kathryn Mullen (Corey) of St.

Louis; three sons: Greg Bartoszkiewicz, Richard Bartoszkiewicz and Ronald Bartosz- kiewicz all of St. Louis; grandchildren: Raylee, Cayden and Kasia Mullen, Cindy Henry, Rebecca McKeever (Randy) and Angie Bartoszkiewicz; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Melba Trenepohl (Richard), Betty McClellan (Jerry) and Judy Housewright (Michael); nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by parents, wife, one step-son, Steve Aversman; brother, Edward Bartoszkiewicz (Bertha); sister, Gertrude Szramkowski (Leonard); half siblings: Mary Gretzmacher, Annie Wayer, Peter Bartoszkiewicz, Elizabeth Bartoszkiewicz and Andrew Bartoszkiewicz and step-sisters: Catherine Bartoszkiewicz and Nettie Rodgers. Services: Vis. 4:00 p.m.

to 8:00 p.m. on Dec. 16, 2015 at KEMPER-MILLARD-KEIM Family Funeral Home Troy Chapel. Mass at 10:00 a.m. on Dec.

17, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (100 Thompson Drive Troy, MO 63379). Interment will be held at the Auburn Cemetery in Silex. Ph. (636) 528-8221 (nee Flier) Dec. 14, 2015.

Memorial Visitation 4-8 p.m., Service 7:30 p.m. at HUTCHENS Mortuary. Richardson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 14, 2015. She was predeceased by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas B. Richardson and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel G. Rosenberg, and by her son, Bryan Philip Austill.

Kim is the daughter of Dr. Thomas F. (Melissa) Richardson and Mrs. Donna (Robert) Heider and the loving sister of Mrs. Julie (Randy) Logan and Thomas F.

Richardson, Jr. Ph.D. She is the loving aunt of Katherine Kendall Logan, Allison Ann Logan, and Sarah Elizabeth Logan. Kim was a graduate of Mary Institute, Butler University in Indianapolis and Goldfarb School of Nursing in St. Louis.

Kim had a great love for animals, music and dance. Services: Memorial service at Central Presbyterian Church, 7700 Davis Drive, Clayton, Friday, 2:00 p.m. Interment is Private. The family has chosen The Children's Home Society of Missouri, 9445 Litzsinger Road, St. Louis, MO 63144 and Stray Rescue of St.

Louis, 2320 Pine Street, St. Louis, MO 63103. Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road, Ballwin, Thursday, 4-8 p.m. Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com. 314-352-7575 wkf.com Elegant Sprays, Wreaths and Baskets.

Same-Day delivery. Harris -Ballwin Gerrein -seeDonovan -Kirkwood -MarylandHeights -Chesterfield Deutschmann -seeFillman Carl, Helen Virginia Teresita St. Louis Block -seeDoggett -Ballwin Ahola -seeGuier To Our Readers Death Notice IndexDeath Notice Index To place your loved Funeral Notice, please call the St. Louis Post-Dispatch at 800-365-0820 Ext. 8600 or 314-340-8600 or e-mail us at Please log on to STLtoday.com/obits to share your memories, upload photos and sign the online guest book.

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Memorial Mass 11am Dec. 22, 2015 St. Richard Catholic Church. More info at www.kriegshausermortuary.com. (nee Cullen) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Friday, December 11, 2015.

Beloved wife of Bobby Carl; dear daughter of the late Robert M. and Elizabeth A. Cullen (nee Gallagher); dear sister of the late Michael (Josette), Phillip (Eva) and James (Joan) Cullen, Elizabeth (John) Flanagan, Mary (James) Miller and Patricia (Charles Jr.) Gerber; our dear aunt, great-aunt, great-great- aunt and dear friend to many. Services: Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Assumption Catholic Church, 4725 Mattis 63128 on Thursday, December 17, 10:00 a.m. Interment JB National Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to a charity of your choice. A service of KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL. (nee Kyle), 83 yrs, of Cuba, MO. Memorial Visitation 10-11 am and Memorial Service 11 am, Dec. 19 Hutson Funeral Home, Cuba, MO.

CSJ, aka Mary Teresita of Nazareth Living Center, Dec. 13, 2015. Beloved daughter of the late James and Margaret Browne (nee Flavin); dear sister of Patricia Browne O'Sullivan; dear aunt, great aunt, cousin, friend and Sister in Christ. Services: Visitation at Nazareth Living Center on Dec. 17 from 9 am until time of Mass at 10 am.

Interment following at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to the Sisters of St. Joseph Retirement Fund, 6400 Minnesota St. Louis, MO 63111. Fey service.

age 71, of Springfield, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. He was born March 6, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Walter and Florence (Boje) Brinker. Donald worked as a counselor with the State of Illinois. He loved to do crafts and was a talented painter.

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was a loving brother to Robert (Delores) of St. Charles; and dear uncle to Timothy (Jane), Stephanie (Joe) Waldschmidt and Melanie (Neil) Waldschmidt and their children. Donald was preceded in death by his parents. A graveside service will be held privately at Oak Hill Cemetery with Father Swalomir Zimodro, celebrant.

Arrangements handled by Malone Funeral Home in Geneva 630-2328233, www.malonefh.com. (nee Peterkin), fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Monday, December 14, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Hank Bauer; dear mother of Nancy Strubhart and Terry (Sharon) Bauer; dear grandmother of Jayne (Steve) Wenos, Christy (John) Penfield, Tony (Carissa) Golaszewski and Jeffrey (Rhonda) Strubhart; dear great- grandmother of T.J., Arianna, Alex, Sabian, Zoey, Jonah, Andrew, Avery and Landon; our dear sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt and friend. Services: Visitation at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Thursday, December 17, 5-8 p.m., then taken to Laclede Groves Chapel, Friday, December 18 for visitation at 9:30 a.m until Mass at 10 a.m. Entombment Mt.

Hope Mausoleum. the St. Louis website their life with the story of your loved one in our obituaries. We can assist you! Call us at 314-340-8600 or visit us online: Reflect 68, December 11, 2015. Memorial visititation at Schrader Funeral Home, Ballwin, 5-8pm.

For more info see Schrader.com. succumbed to Alzheimer's disease on December 14, 2015. Born in Frankfurt, Germany on May 28, 1932, Ruth grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, where she met and married the late Edwin Fedder. Ruth was a Board Certified Clinical social worker, employed by the Riverview Gardens School District, St. Louis County, and Malcom Bliss and Jewish Hospitals.

She later worked as a private therapist. A huge opera and art fan, Ruth volunteered as an usher for St. Louis Opera Theatre and the St. Louis Art Fair in Clayton. She also served as an OASIS volunteer.

Ruth is survived by her children, Jane Fedder Brotherton (Lee Brotherton) and David Fedder (Laura Wightman Fedder), seven grandchildren, Emily, Claire and Jessica Lazaroff, Ben Brotherton, Tim (Natalie) Fedder, Alison and Natalie Fedder, numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends. The family gives special thanks to the caregivers and staff from Dolan Memory Care. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer's Association- St. Louis Chapter or to the Opera Theatre of St. Louis are appreciated.

Services: Memorial service on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at New Mount Sinai Cemetery-Mausoleum Chapel, 8430 Gravois Rd. 63123. Share your condolences online at stlouiscremation.com Friday, December 11, 2015. Beloved brother of Tom (Eleanora), Cal (Carmen) and Gary (Patty) Gerrein and Linda (Bob) Breck; dear uncle, great-uncle and friend to many. Services: Memorial visitation at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd.

on Saturday, December 19, 9 a.m. until memorial service at 11:30 a.m. (nee Seitz) Baptized into the Hope of Christ's Resurrection Dec. 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Doggett; loving daughter of the late Arthur and Muriel Seitz; dearest sister of Mary (Bernard) Block and James Seitz; dear sister-in- law, aunt, great aunt, cousin and friend to many.

Services: Visitation Thur. Dec. 17, 4-8pm. Funeral Fri. 10am.

KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY 5255 Lemay Ferry Road. Burial Mt. Hope. Memorials to Humane Society appreciated (314) 997-2444 or (800) 286-9557 Order 24 Hours At Schnucks Florist Gifts, our experienced staff of floral designers is dedicated to providing the highest level of personal service. Beautiful Memorials schnucksfloral.com passed away, Tuesday, December 15, 2015.

Beloved husband of Marilyn J. Guier (nee Graham) and the late Mary Jeanine Guier (nee Cremeans). Loving father of Jennifer (Michael) Ahola. Grandfather of Emily and Abigail Ahola. Step father of Karen (Mark) Clymer, DVM, Pat (Bruce) Perkins, Kenneth (Sherry) Black, Kathy Mould and Scott (Lori) Black.

Step grandfather of Eric (Beth), Kelsey, Brian, Kyle, Garrett, Keegen, Graham and Holden. Uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend to many. Services: Funeral service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. Interment Manchester Methodist Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Circle of Concern.

Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. Friends may sign the family's on-line guest- book at Schrader.com. Memorial Service 5 PM Sat. St. Paul UCC.

Visit 3-5 PM Sat. St. Paul UCC Columbia, IL. Quernheim Funeral Home. known to all as Jack, 86 years old of Kirkwood, passed away December 10, 2015, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church.

Loving husband of the late Dolores A. Gamel (nee Sweney), dear father of 15 children, Jan (Mike) Tennant, Steve (Paula) Gamel, Mary (Tom) Grate, Susi Wiethop, Karen (Tim) Moloney, Sharon Myers, Theresa (Chris) Keefe, Jim (Judy) Gamel, Katie Gamel, Tim (Michelle) Gamel, Joan Gamel, the late Mike Gamel, Nancy (Rob) Eveker, Lori (Kevin) Bessler, John (Geetanjali) Gamel, 25 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, brother of Greg and the late Flint, dear brother-in-law of Shirley Sweney, Louise Gamel, and the late Lorayne Gamel, and dear friend to Vera Galati and many others. Mr. Gamel donated his body to Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Memorial donations can be made to Cardinal Glennon Children's Foundation at 314.577.5605.

Services: A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church in Kirkwood, Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 10:30 am with a reception immediately following. passed away at home with family at his side, Monday, December 14, 2015. Beloved husband of Mary "Pat" Frey (nee Ilges); dear father of Don (Peggy) Frey, Lori (Jim) Willard and David Frey; loving grandpa of Erin (Ryan), Tom (Kasey), Kelly, Andrew, Eric, David and Sean; special great- grandpa to Jack and Mary Claire; dear brother of the late Roy Frey and Elaine Skinner; our dear uncle, great-uncle, cousin, friend and neighbor. Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Friday, December 18, 11:30 a.m.

Interment Sunset Cemetery. Member of Plasterers' Cement Masons' Local Contributions to Colon Cancer Foundation, 201 North Charles Suite 2404, Baltimore, MD 21201 or charity of your choice appreciated. Visitation Thursday, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. (nee Deutschmann) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Dec.

14, 2015. Dear mother of Jack R. Fillman, Chris (Doug) Hejna, Cindy (Jim) Seaman, Richard (Jo Ann Biggs, Fillman; dear grandmother of Nicole Paige, Steven Hejna, Kacy Austin, Matt Hejna, Danielle Colbert, Natalie Hejna, Kathryn Hejna, Laura Seaman, Brad Biggs, Sarah Biggs, Dan Biggs Brian Biggs; dear great grandmother of Devin Paige, Adrian Paige, Ryland Paige, Addison Austin, Jackson Austin, Benjamin Hejna, Adam Hejna, Baby Colbert, Charles Bradley Biggs, dear sister of Celeste Koebel, Virginia Kelly, George Deutschmann, the late John Deutschmann, Margaret Deutschmann, Msgr. Edward J. Deutschmann, Charles Deutschmann and Marian Linkogel.

Services: Funeral Mass Dec. 18, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Manchester. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Masses preferred.

Visitation Thurs. at Bopp Chapel, 10610 Manchester Kirkwood. www.boppchapel.com loved one with a condolence message in our online guest book. Honor Honor Visit Us At: the St. Louis website "Hank" asleep in Jesus, Friday, December 11, 2015.

Beloved husband of Suzanne Leopold (nee Geil); dear father of Sally (Jim) Verhoff, Ellen (Dave) Simpson, Michael (Heidi) Leopold and Nancy (Bob) Lawlor; dear grandpa of Claire, Sam, Peter, Jacob, Haley, Cameron, Caroline, Annie, Maddie, Gabby, Henry, Nolan and Olivia; dear brother of Mary; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Services: Mr. Leopold in state at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Saturday, December 19, 11:30 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m. Interment National Cemetery at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to Lutheran Church of The Resurrection, 9907 Sappington Rd. 63128, or Mercy Hospice appreciated. A KUTIS AFFTON Chapel service. 78, Dec. 13, 2015.

Visit Thurs. 3-7pm and funeral service Fri, 1pm at Schrader Funeral Home, Ballwin. More info Schrader.com. fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Sunday, December 13, 2015. Beloved daughter of the late John and Anita Kern (nee Hartman); our dear niece, cousin and friend of many.

Services: Visitation Friday, December 18, 9:30 a.m. until Mass time 10:30 a.m. at Holy Spirit Church, 3130 Parkwood Lane, Maryland Heights 63043. Interment New Bethlehem Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be given to the American Cancer Society or to the charity of your choice.

www.colliersfuneralhome.com 90, widow of Col. Paul F. Henderson passed away Dec. 11, 2015 in Richmond, KY. She was born Mar 20, 1925 in St.

Louis, MO, the daughter of the late Thomas L. and Maria O'Donnell Quinn. She was one of the first to graduate from the Physical Therapy program, of St. Louis University. She then practiced for 40 years.

She is survived by her children, several grandchildren, great- grandchildren, her sister-in-law, daughter-in-law other relatives. Services: Funeral Mass 11am Dec. 19, The St. Mark Catholic Church, Richmond, KY. Visitation 4-7pm Fri.

Dec. 18, at Combs, Parsons Collins Funeral Home in Richmond. www.cpcfh.com age 88, transitioned to spirit on Monday December 14, 2015. Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church at peace in his home with his family by his side. Paul was cherished and treasured by all that knew him during his 88 years.

He was born on July 14, 1927, in St. Louis, Mo. to Paul and Ida Harris. As a teenager Paul joined the United States Navy during WWII. He then returned to succeed a fulfilling career with the Federal Government.

After the War Paul was fortunate to experience life and further his education, with his newlywed wife, in many parts of the country to include Paris France, where his passion was culture and art. An aspired artisan himself, Paul loved to oil paint throughout his entire life. Paul was known as the patriarch of the Harris family. Paul is survived by his wife, Deon Tyler Harris and their five children: Steve (Kay) Harris, Kay Nicely, Adria Brouillette, Paul (Kathy) Harris and Cara (Robert) Potocnjak; sixteen grandchildren and seventeen great- grandchildren and his brother Jim (Jody) Harris. Services: A private funeral is scheduled at the Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre, MO.

Memorials to the Alzheimer's Assoc appreciated. KUTIS CITY CHAPEL. John J. Merril was fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the age of 74. He was born April 15, 1941 in West Plains, MO to the late Charles R.

Merrill and Ruby J. Merrill Pruett. Beloved husband of Evelyn "Evie" Holloway Merrill; dearest father of Lyri L. Merrill (Jim Vogt) and Gavin G. Merrill (fiance Stacie Maxey); dear grandfather of Kylie Nicole Sullentrup; brother of Grace Webster, Ronnie Pruett, Donnie Pruett, Jodie Borgman and Margaret Tosava; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, adopted uncle and grandfather, mentor, sponsor and dear friend to many.

Mr. Merrill was a long time employee of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. Services: The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Ann Catholic Church, 7530 Natural Bridge, Normandy, on Friday, December 18 at 12 noon. Interment at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery on Monday, December 21 at 1:30 p.m.

(Please meet behind Administrative Office at 1:15 p.m.). The family will receive friends at THE LUPTON CHAPEL, 7233 Delmar University City on Thursday, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. A SERVICE OF THE LUPTON CHAPEL 69, of Rancho Santa Fe, CA, Fortified with the Sacraments of the Holy Mother of the Church on Thursday, December 3, 2015. Loving son of the late Anthony and Ann Mayer; loving husband of Rita (nee Slazinik); dear brother of Robert (the late Betty) Mayer and James (Carol) Mayer; dear brother in law, uncle, great uncle, cousin, and friend.

Mr. Mayer retired from Deloitte, Minneapolis, MN office, in 2006. As Tax Partner and National Life Sciences and Health Care Industry Tax Practice Leader he was involved in tax planning and consultation for a diverse client base, consisting of individuals, partnerships, and corporations (both public and private), with a focus in the life sciences and health care industry. He was a frequent speaker at annual AICPA Health Care Industry Conferences, Blue Cross and Blue Shield National Tax Conferences, and the Healthcare Financial Management Association including chapter meetings in cities across the country. He joined Deloitte Haskins Sells, St.

Louis, MO office as Tax Partner in Charge in 1986 and remained in that role through the merger with Touche Ross creating Deloitte Touche in 1989. Prior to joining Deloitte, he was Tax Partner in Charge in the St. Louis office of Laventhol Horwath. He began his years of professional experience at Arthur Andersen. Upon retiring from Deloitte, he continued his private tax practice with a select group of valued clients.

After graduating from the University of Missouri St. Louis (UMSL) College of Business, B.S./B.A., he was a member of the UMSL Alumni Association Governing Board, 1977-1985; President of the UMSL Alumni Association, 1977-1980. Member of the Alumni Alliance of Missouri, 19781993; chair, 1985-1987. Recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award, 1987; and the Distinguished Volunteer Award, 1987. Member of the College of Business Administration Leadership Council, 2006-2014.

An inaugural and continuous member of the UMSL Pierre Laclede Society, commencing 2006. His volunteer service also included six years on the Board of Laumeier Sculpture Park, Sunset Hills, MO. He held the offices of Trustee, Treasurer, President, and Chairman of the Board. He also chaired Deloitte Minneapolis office United Way Campaigns. Services: Visitation will be held at Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa, St.

Louis, MO, Thursday, December 17, 2015 from 4-8 p.m.; and also December 18, 2015, from a.m.; Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joan of Arc Catholic, December 18, 2015 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society are preferred in memory of Tom. Condolences can expressed at www.hoffmeistercolonial.com.