Doris Loos Gee Kinker

Kinker, Doris Loos Gee of St. Louis, MO., Age 90, died on Monday, July 4th, 2016. Doris was born October 30, 1925 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Samuel Ulrich and Esther (Koch) Ulrich. She attended and graduated from Central High School in Cape Girardeau in 1943. On March 1, 1944 she married Lloyd L. Loos and to this union four children were born. Larry Loos, Louis Loos, Martha (Loos) Mark and Scott Loos. Doris will be remembered as being a very loving and caring Mother, Grandmother and Aunt. She had many interests throughout her life which included a passion of gardening and the many beautiful flowers she grew. Her faith kept her involved with her church and the church activities. While living in Nashville, TN she enjoyed volunteering at Vanderbilt Hospital in the Neonatal Unit. She also took great pleasure in volunteering at Cheekwood Botanical Garden and The Circle Theater Group. Those preceding her in death are her parents, her husband Lloyd Loos, one sister Mary Clinton, one brother Paul Ulrich and son Larry Loos. Also preceding her in death were William Gee and John Kinker. Doris is survived by her children, Louis (Sharon) Loos, Martha (Edgar) Mark, Scott (Debbie) Loos, daughterin-law Sallie Loos, brother Robert Ulrich, eight grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was steadfast in the love and caring of her family and friends, with offers of guidance and assistance when needed. She will be remembered for the great double-hugs she gave to each and everyone she met. Her staunch faith in God and her church gave her strength throughout her life. Services: A celebration of her life will be July 9, 2016 at St. Johns Lutheran Church, Arnold, MO. Visitation will start at 9am, funeral will follow at 11am and burial will be at 3pm at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, MO. In lieu of flowers the family suggest contributions to Alzheimer's Foundation or St. Johns Lutheran Church, Arnold, MO.