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Larry Casper Obituary

Casper, Larry born February 9, 1926, in Whiting, Iowa peacefully passed away, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Beloved husband of Audrey Casper; dear father of Larry Jr. and Steven (Debbi) Casper; loving grandpa of Greg (Theresa) Casper, Dan Casper, Lauren (Lance) Richards and Everett Lawrence; proud great-grandpa of Max Casper, Noah Richards and the late Madilyn Grace Richards; loving uncle, brother-in-law and friend to many. Larry served with the U.S. Navy in WWII in the South Pacific. He was an avid golfer and a member of the Metro Seniors League. Services: Memorial service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Monday, 6:00 p.m. with visitation to follow from 6:30-9 p.m. Funeral from the Schrader Funeral Home, Tuesday 9 a.m. to Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery for a 10 a.m. roadside service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to Mercy Hospice or Bonhomme Lions Club. Friends may sign the family's online guestbook at Schrader.com

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch from May 12 to May 13, 2013.

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May 21, 2013

Our sympathy to Audrey and family. We remember Larry from Faith/KUCC and the camping trips and youth program. Karen thought Larry was the greatest! May God hold you in the comfort of His arms.
Carol Ronecker Ballwin, MO

Tom Zurheide

May 13, 2013

Steve
My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Lion Tom Zurheide

Emily Bonham

May 13, 2013

Steve - you and your family are in my thoughs and prayers.

Joyce Barnes

May 13, 2013

My family joins me in expressing our deepest sympathy. We all have such fond memories of his leadership in youth group trips for many years. He had such a positive influence on so many young people.

PHIL ODOM

May 13, 2013

SEMPER FI - FELLOW VETERAN
THANK YOU - FOR YOUR SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY.
You are one of our heroes.
We will remember you always and miss you dearly.
Take your Warrior's rest for a duty well done.

I wish to extend to members of your family my deepest sympathy on their loss. May the force of GOD be with them as they walk through this difficult time. May the loving promises of our LORD and Savior comfort them and give them strength.

As a grateful Veteran, I leave my sympathy and hope you accept this as a small token of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one to our Country.

SEMPER FI
U. S. MARINE AND VIET NAM VET

May 12, 2013

Sorry to hear the loss of our golfing friend, Larry. He was always ready and
willing to help a person in need.

His golfing friends will surely miss him at our Wednesday league.

-Norm Jennewein,Director of Wed.league.

Cynthia Cygan-Piekarski

May 12, 2013

Our sympathies Mrs. Casper, Larry and Steven. Mark Cygan & Cynthia Cygan-Piekarski.

Aunt Mike Vilcek

May 10, 2013

So sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad, Steve. He was a very sweet man. My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family.

Pat Maloney

May 9, 2013

I know how hard it is to lose your father, Steve. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your mother, and the rest of the family in your loss.

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