September 10, 2022. Baptized in the hope of Christ’s resurrection. Loving husband of Melba (nee Heitgerd). Dear brother of Marie (Tom) Sprengnether, Fr. John Wetmore, Betsy (Tony) Sausville, Jim (Ann) Wetmore, Leone Wetmore (deceased). Loving uncle, great-uncle, great-great-uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the nurses and staff of BJC Hospice for their care and compassion.

Services: Visitation Thursday, September 22, 2022, 9 a.m. until Memorial Mass10:00 a.m. at Seven Holy Founders Catholic Church, 6737 S Rock Hill Rd. Affton< MO 63123. Interment at Concordia Cemetery, 4209 Bates, St. Louis 63116. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to Humane Society of MO, Attn: Donations1201 Macklind Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110 or to a charity of your choice.