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John Berthold "Jack" McKee

John Berthold "Jack" McKee obituary

John McKee Obituary

McKee, John Jack Berthold 98, died March 31, 2017. Beloved husband for 65 years of the late Ruth Johnson McKee. Jack is survived by his brother, Gregory McKee, and six nieces and nephews. Jack was a 1937 graduate of Webster Groves High School, and a 1941 graduate of Missouri School of Mines (now Missouri S&T). He served during World War II with the US Army Corps of Engineers and worked for Wagner Electric Corporation for 25 years. Jack was a faithful member of Concordia Lutheran Church, an avid golfer and fly fisherman, and an expert rose gardener. Services: A Memorial Service will be held at Concordia Lutheran Church, 505 S. Kirkwood Rd., on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Please visit stlfuneral.com for more of Jack's story.

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Apr. 16 to Apr. 17, 2017.

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April 17, 2017

Offering Deepest Sympathy to The Family for the loss of your Loved One who was blessed with longevity of life. May the Promises from Almighty God Comfort you and give you Hope for the near future. ...Ps 90:10;John 6:40 & Ps 37:29

April 16, 2017

Good bye Jack.. Had the pleasure to know you for just a short time a few yrs ago with doing work on the home in Glendale.. RIP my friend.. JOHNNY EAGLESTON

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