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Mueller, Thekla S.

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Thekla S. Mueller, 88, of Perryville died Jan. 26, 2013, at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville.

She was born Dec. 5, 1924, in Farrar, Mo., daughter of Ernst H. and Bertha K. Luehrs Mueller.

Thekla did office work for Brown Shoe Co. in Clayton, Mo. She was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar. She taught Sunday school and sang in the church choir in St. Ann, Mo.

Survivors include one brother, Armin Mueller of Perryville; five sisters, Oneida Mahnken of Steelville, Ill., Eunice Roth of Frohna, Mo., and Mildred Bachmann, Florence Steffens and Elinor Roth, all of Perryville; 43 nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Erwin Mueller; two sisters, Esther Bachmann and Agnes Martin; and three nephews.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 6:30 a.m. until time of the service Wednesday at Young and Sons Funeral Home.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Matthew Marks officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Perryville.

Memorials are preferred to Lutheran Hour Ministries.

 

Printed in the Sunday, January 27, 2013 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO.


A funeral will be held Wednesday, January 30, 2013 for 88-year-old Thekla S. Mueller of Perryville who died January 26, 2013 at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville.

She was born December 5, 1924 in Farrar, the daughter of Ernst H. and Bertha K. (Luehrs) Mueller who both preceded her in death.

Survivors include one brother and five sisters: Oneida Mahnken of Steelville, Illinois, and Mildred Bachmann, Elinor Roth and Armin Mueller all of Perryville, Eunice Roth of Frohna, and Florence Steffens of Perryville; 43 nieces and nephews and many great nieces and great nephews.

She was also preceded in death by a brother: Erwin Mueller; two sisters: Esther Bachmann, and Agnes Martin and three nephews.

Thekla had done office work for Brown Shoe Company in Clayton.

She was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar.

She taught Sunday School and sang in the church choir in St. Ann.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and 6:30-10 a.m. Wednesday at the Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.

A funeral for 88-year-old Thekla S. Mueller of Perryville will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Young & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Perryville. The Rev. Matthew Marks will officiate. Burial will be in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Perryville.

Memorials are preferred to Lutheran Hour Ministries.

 

Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO

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