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Darlene Rathmann Obituary

Rathmann, Darlene M. 78, passed away January 9, 2013. Loving wife of the late Ed Rathmann; dear mother to Dr. Cindy Abercrombie; step-mother of Christopher Rathmann and the late Robert Rathmann; loving grandmother of 3; beloved sister to the late Lester Schamel, Carol (Virgil) Terbrock, and Joan (Frederick) Willman. Services: Funeral services will be 12 P.M. Tuesday, January 15, at Gerber Chapel 23 W. Lockwood, Webster Groves, where the family will receive friends from 11 A.M. until service time. Interment in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, MO. The family suggest memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association. Memories and condolences may be left at www.gerberchapel.com.

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Jan. 13, 2013.

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Jim Finn

January 2, 2014

my condolences

January 14, 2013

Carol and Joan, I cannot attend the services but I can express my sorrow for Darlene's passing. I am Kate Reilly Harig, Class of '52.

Kristin

January 14, 2013

Thank you for sharing the pictures of Darlene. I loved looking at them. She is missed but I am glad she is at peace. My thoughts and prayers are with Cindy, Carol and Joan.

Rita Stringham

January 13, 2013

Joan and Carol: My thoughts are with the two of you and continued prayers for Darlene, that at last she is at peace with no pain and suffering. I have so many good memories of all the fun times we had growing up. Thanks for all the updates and SO SORRY I cannot be there with you at this time. I also pray that the two of you will have peace also, you were so good to Darlene through all of this. Rita

January 13, 2013

Carol and Joan, Sorry to hear of Darlene's passing. She was a grade school and high school friend. Also a Mercy Madam!! You are being remembered in my thoughts and prayers . Sincerely, Annie Renaud Smith

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