Darlene Marie Casey

Darlene Marie Casey obituary, Wentzville, MO

Darlene Marie Casey

Darlene Casey Obituary

Visit the Baue Funeral Home - Cave Springs website to view the full obituary.

Darlene Marie Casey (nee Zeiss), of Wentzville, MO, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the age of 71. Beloved wife of the late Teddy Casey; cherished daughter of the late Rita and Harold Zeiss Sr.; devoted mother of Dana Casey and Sara (Shawn) Stark; loving meme of Emma Stark and Ella Stark; dear sister of Carol (James-dec) Bihr, the late Harold Zeiss, Jr., and the late Debbie Bargo. She was also a loving aunt to several nieces and nephews and great-aunt to several great-nieces and nephews. 

Darlene and Teddy shared 34 wonderful years of marriage before his passing, building a life centered around family. She cherished time with her grandchildren, who lovingly called her Meme, and was a kind, gentle, and devoted mother. A quiet soul, Darlene found joy in watching her favorite TV shows, listening to music, and embracing peace in her everyday life. She would do anything for her family and was deeply loved. Her warmth and presence will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Memorials may be made in Darlene's name to the American Lung Association or the BackStoppers.

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