James W. Staedtler's Obituary
James W. Staedtler, 80 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Sunset Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center, St. Louis, MO. He was born in St. Louis, MO, the son of the late Harold and Edna (Sandman) Staedtler. He had retired from Koken Manufacturing, St. Louis, MO, where he had worked as receiving manager. James had been active with the American Kennel Club. He served In the U.S. Army as well as the Marines Corps., and was a veteran of World War II. He was married to Edna (Golterman) Staedtler, who survives him. They were married on June 30, 1956.
VisitationWednesday, December 23, 2009 11:00 AM - 12 noonLawlor Funeral Home
ServicesWednesday, December 23, 2009, 12 noonLawlor Funeral HomeColumbia, IllinoisPastor Steven Theiss, officiating
IntermentJefferson Barracks National CemeterySt. Louis, Missouri
Memorial ContributionsLeukemia and Lymphoma Society (Gateway Chapter), 77 West Port Plaza #101, St. Louis, MO 63146
Other SurvivorsDaughter, Linda Phillips of Columbia, ILDaughter, Sandra Leeder of Alton, ILGrandchildren, Erica (Jeff) Range, and Chris PhillipsGreat-Grandchildren, Ezra and Enzo Range Other relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death ByGrandchild, Tamara Phillips
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