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Shirley Wamser Obituary

Wamser, Shirley A. (nee Meppiel), fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, on Sunday September 28, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Raymond C. Wamser; dear mother of Linda (Donald) Hoeft, Barbara (Patrick) Bell, Paul Wamser, Susan Wilson, Ross (Kathy), Holly and Cris Wamser; our dear grandmother of 9, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt and friend.Services: Funeral at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. (at Butler Hill) on Wednesday October 1, at 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to The American Cancer Society. Visitation Tuesday 5-8 p.m.

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Sep. 29 to Oct. 1, 2008.

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Karen, Jeremy, Isaac, and Scott Gregg

October 1, 2008

Sorry for your loss, Shirley will always be remembered as a wonderful neighbor. With deepest sympathy:

September 30, 2008

My prayers and those of Ed are with you all at this time. My time with Shirl in July will always be a most precious memory. We will miss her dearly. Love you, Bub & Ed

Lee & Vera Stewart

September 30, 2008

Holly, We are sorry about the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God Bless You.

Theresa & Bill Meppiel

September 30, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
We are sorry for your loss.

Loyda Briesemeister

September 30, 2008

Shirley always made me comfortable in her home.There are few people so kind.I will always remember the holiday we spent together.I feel lucky that I was able to know her.

Linda Brabec

September 29, 2008

Chris, sorry to hear about your mother, Duane tells me she was a great women. My prayers are with you and your family. Linda Brabec (Meeks)

Bob Cottle

September 29, 2008

I am sorry to hear of Shirley's passing. I only met her a few times, but I know how well she cared for Ray. I worked for Ray for several years and thought the world of him.

Janice Kestler

September 29, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. Aunt Shirley was always so full of life and a good time. She will be deeply missed.

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