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Walter Burtelow Obituary

Burtelow, Walter Edward Jr. August 11, 1928-September 22, 2018. Beloved husband of Joan Dickhaus Burtelow for 67 years; loving father of Lucy (Jerry), Betsy (Jim), Polly (John), Anne (Bob), Michael, and the late Mathew, grandfather of 9, greatgrandfather of 8; also survived by siblings Rosemarie (Vic), Patty, Jim (Claudia), Jack (Ann), Kathy (Larry), and Bob (Liz). Services: Private service. Donations to Habitat for Humanity or the charity of your choice would be appreciated. KRIEGSHAUSER BROTHERS
Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Sep. 30, 2018.

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Pegi Nardoni

October 1, 2018

Joan and family,
So sorry for your loss. I only got to know him for ten years but what a guy. I will always remember the way he answered the phone..."Burtelow"

September 30, 2018

My heartfelt sympathy to the Burtelow family.
You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Teresita Cheuk and family

September 30, 2018

To the family, I'm so sorry for the loss of your love one, may the loving support of your family, friends and prayers sustain you through this very difficult time. Isaiah 57:15

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