Melbert Kueker

April 2, 1924 — October 12, 2010

MELBERT KUEKER, 86, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 12:30 am, Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at National Healthcare Center, Desloge, MO. Melbert was born to the late Henry and Tillie (nee: Eggemeyer) Kueker on April 2, 1924 at Walsh, Illinois Melbert married Selma Eggemeyer on December 5, 1942 at Perryville, MO, who preceded him in death on February 25, 2007. Melbert was a retired Operating Engineer and had been a farmer and truck driver. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and the Brotherhood, Walsh, IL, V.F.W. Post #3553, Chester, IL, American Legion #480, Steeleville, IL, D.A.V., Murphysboro, IL and Operating Engineers Local #520, Granite City, IL. He was a W.W. #2, Marine Corp Veteran. Survivors: 4 Children Alvin (Mary) Kueker St. Louis, MO Phyllis (Ron) Wood Red Bud, IL Donna (Mike) Magers Chester, IL Bonnie Kueker Chester, IL 2 Brothers Archie (Alice) Kueker Walsh, IL Raymond (Dorothy) Kueker Mascoutah, IL 14 Grandchildren 17 Great Grandchildren Preceded in death by: Parents, Wife - Selma, 1 Brother - Ervin Kueker and 1 Sister - Adeline Bierman Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Saturday, October 16, 2010 Zion Lutheran Church, Walsh, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Harold Weber Interment: Zion Lutheran Cemetery Walsh, Illinois Visitation: Friday, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Saturday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Zion Lutheran Church, Walsh, Illinois Memorials: Zion Lutheran Church, Walsh, Illinois

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