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Shirley was an avid Bingo player. She loved to watch the St. Louis Blues and was an overall sports fan. Shirley loved taking care of her family and was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church in Belleville, IL.
She was preceded in death by her:
Husband:
James L. Rasp
Sons:
Rick A. Rasp
Christopher M. Rasp
Parents:
William and Mathilda, nee Raab, Schaab
Sister:
Audrey Phillips
Brothers:
Bill Schaab
Mike Schaab
Richard Schaab
Nephew:
Matthew Rasp
Sisters-in-law:
Sandy Schaab
Marie Schaab
Vera Schaab
Brothers-n-law:
Orville Rasp
Willie Rasp
Surviving are her:
Children:
Kathy Rasp of Belleville, IL
Mark (Susan) Rasp of Shiloh, IL
Shari (Gene) Campbell of Troy, IL
Robert J. Rasp of Millstadt, IL
Sister-in-law:
Fern Rasp
4 grandchildren:
Stacy (Scott) Miller
Peggy Rasp
Gene Campbell
Heather (Adam) Rasp
6 great-grandchildren:
Warner Campbell
Valerie Miller
Walker Campbell
Cameron Miller
Emerson Rasp
John Litton
Many loving nieces and nephews
Serving as Shirley's pallbearers are her loving grandchildren, Stacy (Scott) Miller, Peggy Rasp, Gene Campbell and Heather (Adam) Rasp, Adam Fietsam and Andrea Fietsam.
Special thanks to the St. Paul Staff and BJC Hospice for taking such good care of Shirley during her stay at the nursing home.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to The Muscular Dystrophy Association of Maryland Heights, MO.
Visitation: Visitation from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 26, 2024 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 26, 2024 at Kurrus Funeral Home, with Fr. Joseph Oganda officiating. Interment will follow at Green Mount Catholic Cemetery, Belleville, IL.
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