Michael Hemsath

Michael Hemsath obituary, Belleville, IL

Michael Hemsath

Michael Hemsath Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Metroeast Mortuary on Oct. 17, 2025.
Michael Armin Hemsath was born March 7th, 1959 to parents Audrey and Kenneth Hemsath He grew up in St Charles MO and attended Francis Howell.
Michael lived in Wyoming where he worked in drilling fields. He returned to Missouri where he resided in Boshertown and met his wife Krista Vance after wedding they moved to Phoenix Az.
Michael and Krista returned to Missouri and welcomed son Jazper on October 19th 1991 Michael met his wife Terry and married on September 16th, 1995. They resided in St Louis Mo where together they raised son Andrew Ledgerwood.
Michael worked for Arogas corporation at various locations throughout Missouri until his retirement in 2013. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends whether on a cruise, camping or backyard bbq.
He also enjoyed woodworking.
He is proceeded in death by his wife, Terry; parents, Audrey and Kennth, a sister Cathy of Montana, brother Morris of Wyoming and niece, Jody of Missouri.
He leaves his memory to live on with sons Jazper and Andrew. Sisters Patricia, Rose and Debra, his brother Paul.
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Kathy Bowden

October 17, 2025

Michael was one of my favorites! He and Terry were my insurance customers and he providing for his family as well as taking care of business was truly a priority for him. Rest in Peace, Michael!

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