Statler Family Obituaries
Muench, John Melvin
FARRAR, Mo. -- John M. Muench, 77, of Farrar died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, at his home.
He was born Sept. 28, 1935, in Uniontown, Mo., son of John B. and Norma Schuessler Muench. He and Mary Lou Hadler were married Nov. 26, 1955.
Muench had been part-owner of Altenburg Lumber Co. and a school bus driver for Meyer Bus Line. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar, Riverhills Antique Tractor Club, board member of Saxon Memorial and a 4-H leader.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Allen (Pam) Muench of Perryville; four daughters, Phyllis (Kevin) Mayfield and Linda Cook (friend Wayne Jones) of Jackson, Martha (Brad) Floyd of Millersville and Margaret (Ken) George of Jackson; five brothers, the Rev. Herbert (Melba) Muench of St. Charles, Mo., Leroy (Aldine) Muench, George (Doris) Muench and Charles (Bonnie) Muench, all of Cissna Park, Ill., and the Rev. Paul (Andrea) Muench of Austin, Texas; a sister, Barbara (Robert) Blackwell of Cape Girardeau; a sister-in-law, Gloria Muench of Bradenton, Fla.; nine grandchildren, Matthew, Andrew, Chris, Dustin, Nicole, Staci, Amanda, Katelyn and Amelia; three step-grandchildren, Brian, Tanya and Chasity; seven great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Palmer Muench; three great-grandchildren; and a granddaughter-in-law, Robin Muench.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 6:30 to 8 a.m. Saturday at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville, Mo.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar, with the Rev. Roger Abernathy officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Memorials are preferred to Salem Lutheran Organ Fund.
Printed in the Thursday, February 21, 2013 of the Southeast Missourian Newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO.
A funeral will be held Saturday, February 23rd, 2013 for 77-year-old John Muench of Farrar, who died Tuesday, February 19th, 2013 at his residence.
He was born September 28th, 1935 in Uniontown, the son of John and Norma (Schuessler) Muench. They preceded him in death.
He married Mary Lou Hadler November 26th, 1955. She survives in Farrar.
Other survivors include one son, Allen & Pam Muench of Perryville; four daughters, Phyllis & Kevin Mayfield, Linda Cook (friend, Wayne Jones) all of Jackson, MO, Martha & Brad Floyd of Millersville, MO, Margaret & Ken George of Jackson, MO; five brothers, Rev. Herbert & Melba Muench of St. Charles, MO, Leroy & Aldine Muench, George & Doris Muench, Charles & Bonnie Muench all of Cissna Park, IL, Rev. Paul & Andrea Muench of Austin, TX; one sister, Barbara & Robert Blackwell of Cape Girardeau; one sister-in-law, Gloria Muench of Bradenton, FL; nine grandchildren, Matthew, Andrew, Chris, Dustin, Nicole, Staci, Amanda, Katelyn, Amelia; three step-grandchildren, Brian, Tanya, Chasity; seven great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Palmer Muench; three great-grandchildren; and one granddaughter-in-law, Robin Muench.
He had been part owner of Altenburg Lumber Co. and a school bus driver for Meyer Bus Line. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar, Riverhills Antique Tractor Club, board member of Saxon Memorial and 4-H Leader.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday, February 22nd, and Saturday, February 23rd from 6:30-8 a.m. at the Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.
A funeral for John Muench of Farrar will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 23rd, 2013 at the Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar. The Rev. Roger Abernathy will officiate.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
You may make memorials to the Salem Lutheran Organ Fund.
Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO
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