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Kevin Poertner Obituary
Kevin, son of Orval Poertner and Barbara DeMarco, was born on June 10, 1959, in St. Louis. Kevin enjoyed drawing race cars and various art projects while attending Eureka Elementary and Washington High school.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Terry Poertner.
Among his survivors are his father, Orval Poertner and wife Janet, Owensville; mother, Barbara Bute, Washington; four siblings, Kimberly Yenzer and husband Charles, Washington, Tina Poertner of Littleton, Colorado, Jeana Rowe and husband Stephan of Waxahachie, Texas, and Brigid Bute, St. Louis; cousins and many friends.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, August 20, at 11 a.m. at the Shiloh Community Cemetery in Robertsville.
Memorial donations may be made to the charity of choice.
Arrangements in care of Nieburg-Vitt, Miller Funeral Home, Washington.
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Mary (Drees)
August 21, 2025
So sorry for your loss family.
Pam Cordova -Whitworth
August 20, 2025
Sorry to hear of Kevin's passing. Thoughts & Prayers for the Family
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