Keeler, Rick A. Thurs., July 15, 2010. Beloved husband of Cathy Keeler (nee Keller); dear son of Cecil and Jeanne Keeler; dear brother of Judy Melliere, Kathy Shannahan, Billy and Jimmy Keeler; our dear brother-in-law, nephew, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend.

Rick was a Director of the Creve Coeur Fire Protection District, a member of the Marine Corps League, V.F.W. Post 15026 and Meramec Masonic Lodge 313 AF&AM.

Services: at the ORTMANN-STIPANOVICH Funeral Home, 12444 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, Mon., July 19, 10 a.m. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

Donations to The BackStoppers, P.O. Box 66927, St. Louis, MO 63166, appreciated. Marine Corps League service Sunday 6 p.m. Visitation from 2-8 p.m. Sunday.

Fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Sunday July 4, 2010. Beloved husband of Mary Hughey (nee Donovan) and the late Mary Lee Hughey. Dear ather of Robert Hughey (Sheila), Joseph Hughey(Teresa), Mary Elizabeth Lueken (Kirk), Randy Eads, Greg Murray(Jennifer) Sean Murray (Kim) Scott Murray, Todd Murray (Samantha), Tim Murray (Kasia) and Colleen Fronick (Andy) Our dear grandfather, brother, uncle and Friend.

Mr. Hughey was a retired Fire Captain with the Webster Groves Fire Department.

Services: Funeral Mass on Thursday July 8, 10 a.m. at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Villa Ridge. Interment in the church cemetery. Visitation Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the OLTMANN FUNERAL HOME, 508 E. 14th St., Washington, Missouri. Donations to St. Vincent DePaul Society at St. John's Church or Larry Rice's New Life Evangelistic Center.

Born June 30, 1940 passed away, Wed. June 30, 2010 Beloved husband of Nancy A. Lewis (nee Kern); dear father of Jodi Lewis, Amy (Shannon) McNeil and Julie (Zach) Oppitz; dear grandfather of Kaitlin Lewis, Emily McNeil and Carter Oppitz; our dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend.

Service: Funeral from KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd (at Butler Hill), Tuesday, July 6, 12:30 p.m. Interment National Cemetery.

Bill was a Battalion Chief for the St. Louis City Fire Department, with 32 years of service. Visitation Monday, 3-9 p.m.

On Sun., June 13, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor M. Donges; dear father of Janice Sparks and Alan Donges; dear grandfather of Laura, Lisa, Mark and Alexis; dear greatgrand- father of Adam, Riley, Ava, Myleigh, Sydney and Eleanor; our dear uncle and friend.

Mr. Donges was a retired Major in the U.S Air Force and a retired Captain in the St. Louis City Fire Department.

Services: Visitation at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. (at Butler Hill) on Tues., June 15, 3-9 p.m. and at Episcopal Church of the Advent, 9373 Garber Rd., Crestwood, MO 63126 on Wed., June 16 10.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Dear husband of Jane; dear father of Robert, Suzie and Lauree; dear father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend.

Mr. Palmer was retired Assistant Fire Chief of Mehlville Fire Protection District with 38 years of service. Eagle Scout Association past President.

Services: Visitation at the KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. (at Butler Hill) Thursday, May 27, 4-9 p.m. then to First Presbyterian Church of Kirkwood, 100 E. Adams for services Friday 11 a.m. Reception to follow at church. Family and friends will be leaving church at 1:15 p.m. to National Cemetery for burial with military honors. In lieu of flowers, donations to Greater St. Louis Boy Scouts of America or First Presbyterian Church of Kirkwood appreciated.

On May 17, 2010. Husband of Patty Donnelly (nee Sauter), loving father of Katie Donnelly; dearest son of the late John J. and Marrilyn Donnelly; dearest brother Colleen, John (Kathy), Joe (Sheri) Donnelly; loving uncle Jimmy Bubba to 19 nieces and nephews; dear sonin-law of Jim and Mary Sauter; brother-in-law, cousin and friend of many and Doggie Daddy to Lola.

Jim was a member of the Cottleville Fire Protection District Board of Director.

Services: Memorial Visitation will be held Thursday, May 20, 3 to 8 p.m. at the STYGAR MID RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 5987 Mid Rivers Mall Dr. (St. Charles). Memorial Mass will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 21 at St. James the Greater Church, 1360 Tamm Ave., St. Louis. Meet at the Church.

Memorials to the Humane Society preferred. www.stygar.com

On April, 20, 2010 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Norma Boettcher Feeherty (nee Fricke); loving stepfather of James (Janet) Boettcher, Carol (Ivan) Halsne, Karen (Roger) Smith and John Boettcher; loving grandfather of 10, and great-grandfather of 9; our dear uncle and friend.

Bob served as a firefighter in the Normandy Fire Department for 36 years, retiring in 1990 as Deputy Chief.

Services: A funeral service will be held for Bob on Monday, 10 a.m. at STYGAR FLORISSANT CHAPEL, 13980 New Halls Ferry Rd. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions to The Backstoppers Inc. (St. Louis Firefighter's Fund) appreciated. Visitation Sunday 4-7 p.m. www.stygar.com

The members of the Black Jack Fire Protection District with great sadness report the death of Michael J. Hart, who died on April 16th, 2010. He was 44 years old and a 21 year veteran of the Black Jack Fire Protection District and will sorely be missed by friends and family.

Michael's memoral will be held at Ridgecrest Baptist Church at 1731 Zumbehl Road, St. Charles, Mo. 63303, at Greystone Dr. and Zumbehl Roads at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2010.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Wed., April 7, 2010, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of 58 years to Irma Farina (nee Cracco); dear son of the late John and Lena Farina; dearest father of Steven P. (Marybeth) and Michael D. Farina; loving grandfather of Michael S. and Steven P. Farina; dear brother of Raymond E. Farina; dear son-in-law of the late Vito and Maria Cracco; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend.

Aldo retired from the St. Louis Fire Dept. after 30 years of service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Aldo's name to The Sick and Elderly Program of the Hill, 2315 Macklind Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110 or to Odyssey Hospice, 2055 Craigshire Rd., Suite 410, St. Louis, MO 63146.

Services: Family and friends are asked to gather at St. Ambrose Church on Sat., April 10 at 9 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. A service of CALCATERRA Funeral Home. Condolences may be made at www.calcaterrafuneral.com.

Friday, April 2, 2010. Loving son of the late Robert E. Jr. and Anna Marie Watts; dear brother of Dorothy Hacker and Jean Louis Watts; dear uncle of Judith Tinkham; great-uncle, great-great-uncle and cousin.

Retired Fire Chief of Brentwood Fire Department.

Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois, Wednesday, April 7, 1 p.m. Interment Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions appreciated to the Humane Society of Missouri.

Saturday, April 3, 2010. Beloved husband of Betsy Fossell (nee Haggerty); dear father of Dawn (Joseph) Bouvatte and the late David Fossell; dear grandfather of Michael and Melissa Bouvatte; dear brother of the late Pete and George Fossell; dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Services: Memorial Visitation at KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois, Wednesday, April 7, 5-8 p.m. Memorials to the BackStoppers appreciated.

On March 17, 2010 at age 84. Captain Steimel served the Spanish Lake Fire Protection District for 22 years and retired in 1989. He joined the Department in 1965 and was promoted to Captain in 1972. In 1986 Captain Steimel received a letter of commendation for his part in the night rescue of three persons whose boat had capsized and were clinging to a tree in the flood waters of the Mississippi River.

Services were private with the family.

of St. Charles, Missouri, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the age of 57. Son of the late Leo W. and Helen M. Weber (nee: Wehmeier), Eugene was born on May 9, 1952, in St. Charles. Gene was married to his wife and best friend, Theresa Weber (nee: Schneider) on November 24, 1973, in O'Fallon. Gene was an active member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. He served the Orchard Farm Community in many ways. He was an active Board Member of the Orchard Farm Fire Protection District volunteering as Fire Chief, Battalion Chief and Firefighter. He was a past member of the St. Charles County Fire Chiefs Association, past Board Member for St. Charles County Dispatch and Alarm, and Fire Fighters Association of Missouri. Gene was a life long farmer and past member of the Pork Producers Association of America. He was a member of Knight of Columbus Council #823. Gene was employed as a Seed Advisor for St. Charles County Coop.

Gene is survived by his wife, Theresa Weber; his three cherished daughters, Kari (Rich) Wilson, Kelly (John) Wollberg, and Katy Weber; devoted Opa of Alex, Abby, Hannah, and Noah; dear brother of Anna Marie (Maurice) Illy, Dorothy (Gene) Vogelgesang, Henrietta (Oscar) Bader, Mildred (Jerald) Nothstine, Barbara Schuette, and Debra (Chris) Lagemann. He was a loving sonin-law, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, brother-in-Christ, and dear friend to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Kathryn Weber.

Services: A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 by dear friend Rev. Stephen F. Bauer, 10 am at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 610 North Fourth Street, St. Charles, MO. Visitation will be held at the BAUE Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson Street, St. Charles, Missouri on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 from 3:00-8:00 PM. Interment at St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery.

Those wishing to honor Gene's memory may send memorial contributions in his name to Sunnyhill Living Center in care of Sunnyhill Inc., Siteman Cancer Center Patient Care Fund, or Masses c/o Baue Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson Street, St. Charles, Missouri 63301.

It is with deep sadness that the Metro West Fire Protection District announces the sudden death of Chairman Bob Reboulet.

Chairman Bob Reboulet, 66, died March 13, 2010 of natural causes. Chairman Reboulet began serving the Metro West Fire Protection District in 1998 and was currently fulfilling his second term on the Board of Directors.

Visitation will be held Tuesday from 4pm until 8pm at the Schrader's Funeral Home located at 14960 Manchester Road in Ballwin, Missouri 63011. Casket vigil (with Metro West staff) will take place from 3pm to 9pm. A firefighters walk through will conclude the services and is scheduled to begin at 8pm. Any agency wishing to attend the firefighter walk through should contact Mike Thiemann at the number listed below.

Funeral Services will be held 10am Wednesday, March 17th at St. Alban's Roe Catholic Church located at 2001 Shepard Road in Wildwood, 63038. Apparatus from other organizations are not being requested for the procession.

The family has requested that memorials be contributed to Backstoppers. Click here to go directly to the Backstoppers website.

Chairman Reboulet was the beloved husband of Mary Kay Reboulet (nee Schulz). Dear father of John (Susan) Reboulet of Kansas City, MO, Katie (Aron) Rauls, Cherie (Sherman) Smith of Dexter, MO and Tim Reboulet of Alexandria, VA; grandfather of Emily, Claire, Peter and Will Reboulet, Joseph and Tyler Rauls and Jack Smith; brother-in-law of Steve (Mary Ann) and Phil (Mary Elizabeth) Schulz, Sharon O'Flynn and Peggy Schulz. Dear uncle and friend. He will be greatly missed by all.

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Thur., Mar. 4, 2010. Beloved husband of Agnes Sis M. Beck (nee Albenesius) for 63 years; dearest father of Patricia Jacobi, Kathleen (Chuck) Zoeller, JoAnn (Dan) Bokermann, Thomas (Karen) Beck and Mary Ann (Jim) Wolf; loving grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 12; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, greatuncle, cousin and friend to many.

Clarence was a retired Fire Captain for the City of St. Louis after 34 years of service. He was a highly decorated WWII Veteran, having received 4 bronze stars and a purple heart bronze service medal. He will be greatly missed and his spirit will never leave our hearts.

Services: Funeral from KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd (at Butler Hill), Saturday, March 6, 9:15 a.m. to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Backstoppers appreciated. Visitation Friday, 3-8 p.m.

On February 22nd at age 41, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church. Loving father of Ryan Schormann. Beloved son of Rose Szarwinski and the late Charles. Dear brother of Sean, Patrick, Michael and Daniel Szarwinkski.

Charles was a firefighter and a Paramedic with Hazelwood Fire Dept., a member of IAFF 2665, and a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.

Services: Funeral Mass, 10:00 am, Thursday, February 25, 2010, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Wentzville, MO. Interment will be in the Our Lady cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm., Wednesday at Pitman Funeral Home, 1545 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville.

Memorials are preferred to Missouri Childrens Burn Camp or Back Stoppers in care of Pitman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 248, Wentzville, MO. Share your condolences and memories at www.pitmanfuneralhome.com

It is with deep regret that we announce the death of former Pattonville Board Chairman, and friend, John Foley, who died this morning, February 10, 2010 at age 49.

Visitation will be held Friday, February 12, 2010, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Collier Funeral Home at 3400 North Lindbergh Blvd., St. Ann, Mo. 63074. Pattonville will be furnishing a Honor Guard during this time. The Planning Team will be working on the details tomorrow. We will also be planning to use 4815 for a single unit flag raise during the visitation.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2010, at Saint John Bosco Catholic Church, 12934 Marine Avenue, St. Louis, Mo. 63146 (314) 434-1312. We will plan to have a Honor Guard entry/exit and at two unit flag raise with 4835 and 4815 during the mass. Burial will be at Calvery Cemetery in St. Louis, with a gathering at the Local 2665 Union Hall following.

Please keep the Foley family in your thoughts and prayers.

Terry E. Loehrer, Fire Chief
Pattonville Fire Protection District

It is with deep regret that the University City Fire Department announces the death of Captain David Gavwiner.

Captain Gavwiner, age 55, died February 3, 2010.

Captain Gavwiner joined the University City Fire Department November 8th, 1983, and was promoted to Captain on May 3, 1995.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 7, 2010 from 3pm to 8pm at the Kutis Funeral Home, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. (Butler Hill location), St. Louis, Mo. 63129. Casket vigil will take place from 3pm to 8pm. A firefighters walk through is scheduled to begin at 7pm. Contact Firefighter Paramedic Teresa Colp to assist at (314) 277-8978.

Funeral services will be held Monday, February 8, 2010 at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, 6901 Mackenzie Rd., St. Louis, Mo. 63123. Any department wishing to be in the procession please contact Chief Tom Vinyard at (314) 713-4814.

In lieu of flowers please donate to the Missouri Mules, 1038 Driftwood Trails, Florissant, Mo. 63031. A portion of this donation will also go to the Backstoppers.

Honor guards are requested to assist with visitation and funeral services. Interested honor guards should contact Firefighter Paramedic Teresa Colp at (314) 277-8978.

Additional information can be obtained from Missouri Fire Service Funeral Assistance Team website at www.mofirefuneral.org.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Dear husband of Anita; loving dad of Sherry, Jerry Buzz (Julie) Moore and Terry (Mark) Olliges; grandfather of 9; great-grandfather of 7; dearest brother, uncle, cousin and friend.

Jerry was a retired City of St. Louis Firefighter and member of Local 73. Also member of Rollo-Calcaterra Post 15. Memorial contributions to Backstoppers or St. John the Baptist Church Adopt a Student.

Services: Funeral from KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd (at Butler Hill), Saturday, February 6, 9:15 a.m. to St. John the Baptist Church on Delor for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 5-9 p.m.

fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Fri., Jan. 22, 2010. Beloved husband of Sharon K. Geiler (nee Burgess); dear father of Kelly (Ed) Whitsell and William (Nora) Geiler; dear brother-in-law of Gary (Nancy) Foster and Jerry (Julie) Foster; dear son-in-law of Dorothy and the late Dale Foster; our dear uncle, cousin and friend.

Services: Funeral from KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. (at Butler Hill), Tues., Jan. 26, 1 p.m. Interment National Cemetery.

Member of American Legion Post #162 and retired City of St. Louis Firefighter. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Backstoppers appreciated. Visitation Mon. 4-9 p.m.

St. Charles, Missouri, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the age of 90. Beloved husband Ruth G. Altemeyer (nee Schroeder); dear son of the late Henry A. and Josephine Altemeyer; devoted father of Patricia Read; cherished grandfather of John (Fern) Angelbeck and Jerry (Maura) Angelbeck; dearest great-grandfather of John, Jeremy, Emily, Joe, Jack, Megan, and Erin; dear brother of Geraldine Lauge, the late Margaret Percell, and the late Lou Gross; dear brother-inlaw of Bernice (the late Wilbert) Wiegers. Bill was a beloved uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

Bill was employed as a District Manager at the National Life Insurance Company for 25 years and worked as a Security Guard at Jefferson College during his retirement. He was a member of Bogey Hills Country Club, was a volunteer Assistant Fire Chief in Carsonville, MO, served as an Elder at Immanuel Lutheran Church, and was a Wiseman for 10 years at the Boar Head Festival at Church.

Services: The family is being served by The BAUE Funeral Home, 620 Jefferson Street, St. Charles, MO where visitation will be held Saturday, January 9, 2010 2:00-8:00 p.m. Funeral Service 1:30 p.m, Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 115 South Sixth Street, St. Charles, MO with a visitation prior to the service from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Interment Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church or Loving Care Hospice. Share your condolences and memories at baue.com.