Statler Family Obituaries
Lottes, Joanna Joyce (nee Sewing)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Joanna Joyce Lottes, 69, of Perryville passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, with her family at her side.
She was born Sept. 13, 1942, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Earl and Helen Foeste Sewing. She and John "Skip" Lottes were married Feb. 9, 1963.
Mrs. Lottes had worked as a fashion buyer in the ladies department of Rozier's until retiring in 1998. Since her retirement she had become an avid bowler.
Joanna graduated from Perryville High School in 1962. Family was her top priority and, without a doubt, her greatest joy. She spent her life as a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and friend. Her family includes her beloved dog, Penny.
Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Karen (John) Lundy of Perryville; a son, Steve Lottes of Columbia, Mo.; and four grandchildren, Lezlie and Megan Lundy, Sydney and Annie Lottes.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. Monday at Young and Sons Funeral Home. A parish wake will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, with the Rev. Milton Ryan officiating. Entombment will be in Mary Queen of Heaven Mausoleum.
Memorials are preferred to St. Vincent Church Endowment or American Heart/Stroke Association.
Printed in the Friday, April 20, 2012 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO.
A funeral will be held Monday, April 23rd, 2012 for 69-year-old Joana Lottes of Perryville.
She was born on September 13, 1942 in Cape Girardeau, MO, daughter of Earl and Helen (Foeste) Sewing. They preceded her in death.
She and John "Skip" Lottes were married on February 9, 1963. They had enjoyed almost 50 years of marriage. He survives in Perryville.
Other survivors include a daughter, Karen (John) Lundy of Perryville; a son, Steve Lottes of Columbia, MO; and four grandchildren, Lezlie and Megan Lundy and Sydney and Annie Lottes.
Mrs. Lottes had worked as a fashion buyer in the ladies' department of Rozier's until time of her retirement in 1998. Since her retirement she had become an avid bowler. Joanna had graduated from Perryville High School in 1962. Family was her top priority, and without a doubt, her greatest joy. She spent her life as a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and friend. Her family includes her beloved dog, Penny.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, April 22nd, with a parish wake at 7:30 p.m., at the Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville. Visitation will continue Monday, April 23rd from 6:30-9:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
A funeral for Joana Lottes of Perryville will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 23rd, 2012 at the St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. Milton Ryan will officiate.
Entombment will follow in the Mary Queen of Heaven Mausoleum.
Memorials are preferred to St. Vincent Church Endowment and American Heart/Stroke Association.
Young & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Perryville, MO provided the arrangements.
Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO
©2012 by David Statler of StatlerWeb