Arlene Schlueter

Arlene was born on July 23, 1930, and passed away peacefully, at the age of 93, on July 12, 2023, at Mary Queen and Mother Center Nursing Home.

Predeceased by her parents Lloyd and Georgina Cooke, her sister June Kaufmann, Granddaughter Amy Wilson, and her husband of 38 years Gordon Schlueter.

She is survived by sister Juanita Murphy, daughter Pam Pruitt (Doug), and son Michael Rothwell (Barb).

Arlene was a Loving Wife, Mother of 2, Grandmother of 5, Great-Grandmother of 13, and Great-Great-Grandmother of 5.

She was a Sunday School Teacher for many years, a weekly bowler for many years, enjoyed feeding and watching her backyard birds, but most loved to be surrounded by her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

 A Memorial Service and lunch will be held at 11:00 a.m. on July 29, 2023 at

Christ Memorial Lutheran Church

5252 S. Lindbergh

Saint Louis, Missouri 63126

Burial will be private.

 In lieu of flowers, a donation would be appreciated to Stray Rescue of St. Louis, Best Friends Animal Society (Kanab, Utah), or your favorite charity.

Arlene’s family would like to thank the Caregivers at Mother of Perpetual Health Memory Care Unit, Mary Queen and Mother Center Memory Care Unit, and especially to Caregivers from Mercy Hospice.

1 Comments

  1. Lucy Kaufmann Yochim on July 24, 2023 at 7:38 am

    I am saddened and shocked to hear of Arlene’s death. She was always so kind to me. Her and Gordon were favorites of mine. I will keep you and your families in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.



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