Lester G. Schulte

November 28, 1921 — November 1, 2010

LESTER G. SCHULTE, 88, of Perryville, Missouri formerly of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:20 pm, Monday, November 1, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Lester was born to the late August and Emma (nee Goshen) Schulte on November 28, 1921 in Sparta, Illinois. Lester married Claudie Hill on May 7, 1947 in Chester, Illinois; she survives. Lester had been Owner and Operator of the Chester Quarry for 40 years. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Perryville, Missouri. He was lifetime member of American Legion Post #487; were he was a past commander. He was a member of the D.A.V. and past commander. He was former member of the Chester Public Building Commission, former member of the Memorial Hospital Board and former Boy Scout troop leader in Chester. He was a WWII Army Air Force Veteran. Survivors: Wife Claudie Schulte Perryville, MO Daughter Jan Schulte Ste. Genevieve, MO 1 Brother Bill (Ruth) Schulte Sparta, IL 2 Sisters Mildred Hagen Sparta, IL Ethelyn Schnuck Clemson, SC Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends Preceded in death by: Parents, 1 Son - James Schulte, 1 Brother - Vernon Schulte and 1 Sister - Lydia Kloth Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Friday, November 5, 2010 Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Mark Willig Interment: Paradise Cemetery Steeleville, Illinois Visitation: Thursday, 4:00 - 8:00 pm Friday, 7:30 - 11:00 am Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Memorials: Family Choice

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