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Pixie Etzkorn Obituary

Etzkorn, Pixie (nee Kaletta) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Thurs. Nov. 3, 2011, age 62. Beloved wife of Tom Etzkorn for 40 spectacular years; best friend and mother of Sarah (Greg) Rupp, Emily (Vanessa Huntley) Etzkorn and Megan (Brian Chamberlin) Etzkorn; loving Gaga to Olivia Rupp; dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin, consummate volunteer and best friend to all who knew her. Services: Funeral Mass Mon. Nov. 7, 10:00 am at Christ Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 415 Weidman Road. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. To continue Pixie's dedication and support her family asks that memorial contri butions be made to Marian Middle School, 4130 Wyoming, 63116. Visitation at BOPP Chapel, 10610 Manchester Rd., Kirkwood, Sun. 37:00 pm. (www.boppchapel.com)

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Nov. 5 to Nov. 6, 2011.

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Cyd Dodson

November 12, 2011

Tom, I am so very sorry to learn of your wife's passing away. I know she was a big part of your journey and the many decisions you made - you made together, with her. You and your dear daughters and their families are in my heart and prayers. She most certainly lives on through the love she has left in you and them.

Ira Pickell

November 10, 2011

Tom, Gina & I are very sad to hear of your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Ira & Gina Pickell

November 8, 2011

Tom, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your daughters. I know how important family is to you. I think of you often and remember the good "ole" days at Famous-Barr. Keep your chin up and try to keep smiling. Pixie is watching over all of us!!

Susan Moggio

Dale and Jennifer Hull

November 7, 2011

Sarah, Greg, Olivia & family,

We are so very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Penny Kuhnmuench

November 7, 2011

Tom,
I was so sad to hear about Pixie's death. She was a vibrant, fun and loving person and I know her loss will be felt deeply by so many of her family and friends.
Please know you are in my heart and in my prayers.
Penny Pasquesi Kuhnmuench

November 7, 2011

Pixie was a wonderful, giving, and loving person. She helped many with her volunteering. My thoughts, prayers and condolences to her family. She will be very missed.-Lori Epley

Renita Lewis

November 7, 2011

Tom and family, my prayers go out to you. I was saddened to hear the news of Pixie's passing. I'll always remember her smile and her laugh. She's in excellent hands now. Renita Lewis.

Brian Duffy

November 7, 2011

Denis and I feel so grateful to have had Pixie in our lives. She was warm and welcoming to us always. We will miss her laugh and kindness and will never foget her. Our thoughts are with you Tom, Sarah, Emily, and Megan.

Pat & Pete Mayer

November 7, 2011

Tom,Megan,Emily(Bill), and Sarah,
Pat and I send you our condolences.

Rebecca Lewandowski

November 6, 2011

Sarah, Emily, Megan and Tom,

My heart is with you all today and tomorrow as you honor Pixie's life. What a wonderful family you raised with her Tom. I am deeply sorry for your loss. Love and prayers, Becca Lewandowski

Erin Abeln

November 6, 2011

My love and prayers are extended to the entire Etzkorn family. With Love, Erin Abeln

Bob Ring

November 6, 2011

With profound sadness I learned of Pixie's passing, and my condolences go to Tom and your family. The world is a better place for Pixie's having been here, and Heaven just welcomed a sweetheart. May you all find peace in these difficult times.

Lana Lopez

November 5, 2011

Tom, Sarah, Emily & Megan... Your mom was so much fun and and the most unbelievable friend that anyone could ever ask for....and Tom, what a blessing of a wife! I will NEVER forget her.

Sarah (Burdge) Williams

November 5, 2011

Emily and family,
My deepest, deepest sympathy to you and your family. May you find moments of calm and peace during this time.

Terry and Jim Chastain

November 5, 2011

Tom, Megan, Emily and Sarah,
How lucky you got to share your life with this amazing woman. While we are full of sorrow today, one look at those sparkling eyes and wonderful smile reminds us that there is a better life ahead. She will always be there for each of you.
May God grant you comfort and understanding during the difficult days ahead.

Megan Etzkorn

November 5, 2011

I love you mom... Even though I know you are in a better place, I miss you so much. I'm Thankful to have you watching over me. Love, Mega

Jim Drone

November 5, 2011

Tom: our thoughts and prayers are with you. Jim and Carolyn Drone

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