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Eugene Dierkes Obituary

Dierkes, Eugene F. Jr.

Sunday, January 12, 2020. Fortified With The Sacraments of Holy Mother Church. Dear son of the late Eugene F. Dierkes, Sr. and Audrey I. Dierkes (nee Hufker). Dear brother of Janet (Dennis) Decker, Michael (Lisa) Dierkes, Susan Dierkes, Nancy (John) Malke, and the late Tom Dierke. Loving brother-in- law of Andrea Dierkes. Our dear uncle, great uncle, and friend to many.

Services: Funeral Service Thurs., Jan. 16, 2020, 10 A.M. at the John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Home, 4830 Lemay Ferry Rd. Interment National Cemetery at Jefferson Barracks. Visitation Wed., Jan. 15, 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

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Published by Post - Dispatch on Jan. 14, 2020.

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Mona Parsley

January 14, 2020

Gene I will always remember him fondly! He was one of my first friends at the American Legion Post when I joined The Women's Auxiliary. He always had a smile and he was always jolly. He could really spin those records for us at all the events! I will miss him dearly! RIP my friend

American Heart Association

January 14, 2020

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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John Partin

January 14, 2020

My sympathy to the family & friends of Eugene Dierkes.

Mariyn Volk

January 14, 2020

Janet, Michael, Susan, Nancy and Andrea, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Gene. I will keep you and your families in my prayers.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Home - South County Chapel

4830 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63129

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Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Home - South County Chapel

4830 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63129

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