Nancy E. Matheus

Matheus, Nancy E. On Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at age 75 after a long illness. Nancy was born on January 15, 1936 in St. Louis to Evelyn (Gassner) Matheus and William John Matheus. She was a graduate of McKinley High School, Harris Teacher's College, and Webster University, and worked as a teacher in the St. Louis Public School System for 35 years at Clinton Peabody and Meramec Schools. She is survived by her nieces and dedicated, loving caregivers, Victoria B. and Christina M. Matheus of St. Louis, MO; brother, Virgil G. (Joan) Matheus of Ashland, OH; nieces and nephews, Maureen M. (Aslam) Kassimali of Carbondale, IL; Mark A. Matheus of Massillon, OH; Joya (Keith) Matheus of Medina, OH; Michelle Matheus of Ashland, OH; Ann M. Matheus of San Francisco, CA; John M. (Xuemei) Matheus of Huntington Station, NY; great nieces and nephews, Jamil A. (Shannon L. Martinez) Kassimali of St. Louis, MO; Nadim A. Kassimali of Carbondale, IL; Emma B. Deimling of Medina, OH; and Annabella Tianlon and Sophia Rose Matheus of Huntington Station, NY; loyal friends and helpers Ronald E. Margason of St. Louis, MO; Sue Barry of St. Louis, MO; and Felicia Kohlman of Hazelwood, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Rev. William L. Matheus of St. Louis, MO; Oliver F. Matheus of St. Louis, MO; and Dr. John M. (Shirley) Matheus of Kirkwood, MO; sisterin-law, Elizabeth A. (McNicholas) Matheus of St. Louis, MO; and lifelong, loving friend, M. Carleen Land of St. Louis, MO. Services: A private memorial gathering will be held after cremation. The family requests that everyone who knew and loved Nancy (Aunt Tot) keep her memory alive in their hearts, and remember her as you seek adventure and live life to the fullest as she always did.