Verna Mehrtens Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 21, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Verna Mehrtens of OFallon, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry W. Rodenberg and Meta A. Rodenberg; her brother Norman Rodenberg; and her sister-in-law Helen Rodenberg. She is survived by: her children, Connie Allen (Lowell), Jim Mehrtens (Nancy Gerik) and Jane Stone (Todd); her grandchildren, Payton and Gabrielle Stone; her nephews, David Rodenberg (Jama) and Jeff Rodenberg (Clare); her niece Julie Erickson (Mark); her great-nieces and great-nephews, Nicholas, Brianna Rodenberg, Jake, Jenna Erickson, Josh, Cole and Grant Rodenberg; her stepgrandchildren, Chris Allen (Michele), Deanna Rueter (Jeff) and Leanna Kastner (Mike); her cousins, Don Schrader (Karen), Karen Harris (John), Erlene Seelman and Joyce Martin; and also, Danielle Avery (Zachary), Taylor Kastner, Jennifer Stidham (Blake), Allison, Zachary, Garrett, Melanie Rueter, Andrew Anderson and Elijah Sims. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.

As an expression of sympathy the family prefers memorial contributions to: Dorothy Weinel Eppinger Foundation Stray Rescue of St. Louis.