Jane M. Eggering

1945 - 2019

Jane Marie Eggering, nee Schneider, 73, Hawk Point, having been fortified with the sacraments of the holy mother church, passed away Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, surrounded by her family at her residence.

Jane was born Nov. 6, 1945, in St. Charles, the daughter of the late Maurice Schneider and wife Marie, nee Vehige. She was united in marriage to Richard Eggering Nov. 6, 1965, in St. Peters, and to this union six children were born.

Jane graduated from Duchesne High School and continued her education in St. Louis. She worked as a 4-H specialist and later for the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a farm service agency representative. Jane was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hawk Point, and a 4-H leader for many years with the Big Creek 4-H Club. She loved playing cards and games with her family, and was an avid reader. Her favorite memories were spent with her family and rocking babies.

Jane is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Richard Eggering, Hawk Point; four daughters and two sons, Jeanne (Dennis) Thornhill, Margaret (Doug) Momphard, all of Troy, Anna (Stephen) Slocum, Liberty, Mike (Robbyn) Eggering, Hawk Point, Amy (Chris) Dunard, Union, and Matt (Marie) Eggering, Troy; 16 grandchildren, Joshua and Justin Thornhill, Blake, Chloe, Jada and Nina Momphard, Alex and Lauren Slocum, Ryan, Eric, Brett and Sean Mooney, Samuel and Jack Dunard, and Mackenzie and Madelynn Eggering; nine great-grandchildren, Aubree Thornhill, Abagail, Maci and Hank Mooney, Kourtni and Emma Mooney, Karsen Geeding, and Evelyn and Isla Mooney; 16 siblings, Carol (Frank) Ebbesmeyer, Cathy Scheiner, Betty Lauterat, Janet (Jim) Spence, Marty (Barb) Schneider, Eunice (Wayne) Schnarre, Sandy (Quentin) Griesenauer, Chris Stahlschmidt, Grace (Doug) Maher, Rick Steiner, Ted (Laura) Schneider, Ann Grass, Barb (Kenny) Keene, Barry (Anita) Schneider, Jim (Karen) Schneider and Greg (Debbie) Schneider; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Sister Ruth Ann Eggering, Janet (Walter) Knaust, Ted (Kathy) Eggering, Elaine Jaspering, Tom (Priscilla) Eggering, Linda (John) Nordwald, Lenny (Lori) Eggering, Neal (Loretta) Eggering and Brenda Eggering; nieces; nephews; cousins; and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Maurice and Marie Schneider; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Mike and Regina Eggering; one sister, Mary Steiner; seven brothers-in-law, Ed Eggering, Joe Eggering, Andy Scheiner, Gary Lauterat, Neil Stahlschmidt, Skip Grass and Harry Jaspering; and two nieces, Lynn Stahlschmidt and Becky Eggering.

Family and friends will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at the Kemper-Millard-Keim Family Funeral Chapel, located at 41 Farm Lane, Hawk Point. An additional visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, also at the funeral chapel.

A funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, located at 458 Main St., Hawk Point.

Interment will be held at Mashek Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic School, Troy, or Immaculate Conception Catholic School, Union, in care of Kemper-Millard-Keim Family Funeral Chapel, P.O. Box 222, Troy, MO 63379.

Online condolences may be made at www.kempermillardkeimfamilyfuneralchapel.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of Kemper-Millard-Keim Family Funeral Chapel, 351 Monroe St., Troy, MO 63379, 636-528-8221.