Joy Katherine Renner (nee Whitehead) passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the age of 87.
Joy was the beloved wife of the late Richard Renner; loving mother and mother-in-law of Kristi Rehor Weis and Todd Weis; proud grandmother of Anne (Clifford) David; doting great-grandmother of Theodore David; dear aunt, great-aunt, and a friend to many in her lifetime.
Joy was born in De Soto, Missouri and earned her nursing degree from Jewish Hospital School of Nursing. She retired from nursing in 1999 after 40 years. She enjoyed reading, shopping, and spending time with her family.
A gathering of friends and family will be Thursday, August 15 from 9-11am at Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa Street, Saint Louis MO 63109. Interment will immediately follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joy's memory to the St. Louis Public Library would be greatly appreciated by her family. Please visit https://www.slpl.org/slpl-foundation/tribute-gifts/ to give. For the information you will need in order to contribute, please call the funeral home of a family member.