Ida (Tullman) Motchan, 95, of St. Louis MO passed away on Thurs. March 20, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Harold Motchan. Daughter of Ruth Rubin and Morris Tullman. Dear sister of the late Erv Tullman. Loving Mother to the late Craig (the late Sandy) Schultz, Sandy (Peter) Cowhey and Donna Hanley. Proud grandmother (Nanny) to Debbie Schultz, Jennifer (Doug) Patchin, Matthew, Casey and Timothy (Karen Tobin) Cowhey, Kayla (Tommy) Hargrave and Connor (Susie) Hanley. Ida loved being a great grandmother to Drew and Tyler Patchin, Jenson Cowhey, Oakley and Dakota Hargrave and Callahan Hanley. She loved her nieces and nephews. She had a special bond with Joan Sturm, Don Tullman and Sean McCloskey. She always felt she was fortunate to have many wonderful friends.
Ida always had a smile on her face and was happy to help anyone who asked. She will be remembered for her love to travel, bowling, playing tennis and especially playing Mah jongg (including teaching others to play). She enjoyed Canasta and Bingo later in life. She will be greatly missed.
Graveside service Monday, March 24th, 1:00 PM at Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery, 650 White Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63017. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital at 680 Craig Rd #300, St. Louis, MO 63141; Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation at 7711 Bonhomme Ave STE 800, Clayton, MO 63105 or an organization of your choice.
