passed away on March 11, 2018. He was married to Ruby Smith (née Bristow) for 65 years. He was the father of Mark, Doug, Kent (Mary), Scott (Mami) and Sheri. He was a grandfather of 19 and great-grandfather of 17. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruby, son Mark, granddaughter Lauren and son-in-law Peter.
Services: Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday March 15th at Hoffmeister South County Chapel located at 1515 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis.
Funeral services will be at 11:30 am on Friday, March 16th in the funeral home chapel. Interment immediately following at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to a charity of their choice. Memories and condolences may be left at www.hoffmeistersouthcounty.com.