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Peter St. Louis Obituary

PETER J. ST. LOUIS
January 22, 1932 - July 6, 2017
Age 85, of Calimesa, CA, passed away July 6, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born January 22, 1932, in Kankakee, IL.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Elvira St. Louis; three sons, Joseph of Riverside, CA, Daniel of Apply Valley, California, JD of Calimesa, CA and a daughter Barbara Richey of Augusta, KS and their spouses. He has 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1949 to 1952 during the Korean Conflict. He worked for General Foods Corp. in Kankakee, IL where he met his wife Elvira. There were married in June 1956. He and his family moved to California in February of 1962. He worked for Rohr Aircraft, the City of Riverside Parks and Recreation and his last job was with Public Utilities.
Visitation: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 from 4pm-8pm at Acheson & Graham Mortuary Chapel, Riverside, CA. Graveside: Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 12:45pm at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA. In lieu of flowers please donate in his name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or the Shriners Children's Hospital or give flowers to someone you love.

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Published by The Press-Enterprise on Jul. 18, 2017.

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Shawn & Barb Richey

July 27, 2017

He was an awesome husband, father, grandfather. He always put others before himself. Dad was a kid at heart. He will forever be in our hearts. Gone but never forgotten. I love you "Short Pudgy"

July 24, 2017

Rest in Peace Uncle Pete. Ed and Patty St. Louis (Bourbonnais, IL).

Sherry Lamb-Johnson

July 19, 2017

My deepest condolences to you all during this time of sorrow.
Forever in your heart until you all meet up again in Heaven...

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Jul

13

Graveside service

12:45 p.m.

Riverside National Cemetery

22495 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside, CA

Jul

19

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Acheson & Graham Mortuary Chapel

7944 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA

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7944 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504

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