Photo courtesy of Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory - Ballwin
Ballwin, Missouri
Lorbert, Marvin L., passed away peacefully on November 21st, one week short of his 87th Birthday November 28, 1926.
Beloved son of the late Fred and Clara Lorbert; Loving father of Joan (the late Steve) Pearl, John Lorbert, Jane (Robert) Ryberg and Scott Lorbert; Loving Paw Paw of Taryn, M.J., Mary, Kristen, Bryan, Sarah, Kaylin and Brandon. Dear great-grandfather of Teegan; Dear brother of the late Elmyra Norris and Clifton Lorbert; Dear uncle; Dear friend to many, including Jean, the mother of his children.
Following service in WW II, Marvin worked 45 years for Buxton & Skinner Printing Company where he retired as Executive VP. He was admired by all for his gentle demeanor and love for life?s simplest pleasures. He loved to golf, write poems and letters, and tell stories. We all benefited beyond words from his wisdom and guidance. His sense of humor and endless kindness will be forever missed.
Services: Funeral service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. Interment New Bethlehem Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The BackStoppers, Inc. Visitation Monday 4-8 p.m. Friends may sign the family?s on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.
Joan:
Sorry for the loss of your dad. I remember him from visits to Flordell Hills and our "deep conversations" as a seventh grader. I didn't see this notice until today, 11/29. Take care.
David Ernst
November 29, 2013 | Lake St. Louis, MO
Scott and John sorry for you loss, My prayers are with you
John Alexander
November 26, 2013 | Shawnee, KS
John and family, I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dan Fry
November 26, 2013 | Maryland Heights, MO
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
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New Bethlehem Cemetery
November 26, 2013 | St. Louis, MO
I just want to second what my sister, Joan Hessel Kuhn, wrote. I have fond memories of Marv and Jean and you have my sympathy.
Jim Hessel
November 25, 2013 | Edwardsville, IL
Scott and family, I am very sorry to hear about your fathers passing. I remember him as a very kind and gentle person with a great sense of humor. May god be with you in your time of need.
David & Irma Sinnard
November 25, 2013 | Lake Saint Louis, MO
Lots of hugs coming from me at this time. Let me know if any of you need anything. You are all family to me.
Karianne Wright
November 25, 2013 | Chesterfield, MO
With our deepest sympathy to John and the rest of the family. Marv was a wonderful neighbor and friend. He was a good man and will be missed by all.
Walt & Bev Schoenke
November 25, 2013 | Ballwin, MO
Jane, so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Peggy Blanner
November 25, 2013 | Wildwood, MO
