Ruth Frances Astroth's obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2025 in Saint Louis, Missouri

Ruth Frances Astroth

November 19, 1919 - February 3, 2025 (105 years old)

Saint Louis, Missouri

Ruth Frances Astroth's obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2025 in Saint Louis, Missouri

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Shepard Funeral Chapel

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Ruth Frances Astroth

November 19, 1919 - February 3, 2025 (105 years old)

Saint Louis, Missouri

Ruth Frances Astroth Obituary

The memory of Ruth Frances Astroth of Saint Louis, Missouri, who passed away on February 3, 2025 at the age of 105, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marcia Grimes and Walter Grimes; her husband Elmer Astroth (Bud); her sons, Wesley and Gary; and her siblings, Harry, Melvina, Lucy, Mark, Clara, Bill and Mary Ellen.

She is survived by: her son Mark Astroth (Anne) of St. Louis; her daughters-in-law, Margaret Astroth and Sandra Astroth; her grandchildren, Nichole (Nikki), Peterson (Michael), Alexis (Alyx), Brueggestrauss (Ken), Merrick Astroth and Kathryn "Kate" Merseal (Aaron); and her great grandchildren, Morgan, Brooks, Emma Grace Peterson, Cate, Pete, Andrew Brueggestrauss, Jameson and Jackson Merseal.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 9th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Harmony Methodist Church (2730 Walton Rd, St. Louis, MO 63114). A memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 9th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the same location.

Memorials: Ruth's family suggests donations in her memory to her church, Harmony Methodist Church (https://onrealm.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shepard Funeral Chapel



Sun

Mar 09

Visitation

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Harmony Methodist Church
2730 Walton Rd, St. Louis, MO 63114

Sun

Mar 09

Memorial service

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Harmony Methodist Church
2730 Walton Rd, St. Louis, MO 63114

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