St. Clair County Obits

St. Clair County Obits

Clinton Daily Democrat
21 February 2002
Agnes Marie Westhusing, the daughter of Frank P. and Mary E. (Kloer) Lesmeister, was born on August 14, 1920, in Montrose. She died at St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City on February 14, 2002, at the age of 81 years. Agnes was a member of the Altar Society and Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Montrose. She was united in marriage to Ludger J. Westhusing on April 8, 1947. To this union four children were born. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Phyllis Westhusing; five brothers, Clem, Richard, Raymond, Basil and Virgil Lesmeister, and a sister, Eunice Rotert. She is survived by her husband, Ludger, and two sons Edgar and Bryan, all of the home, one daughter, Nancy and husband, Doug Snodgrass of Appleton City; one sister, Cleo and husband, Donald Rice, Clinton; three grandchildren Courtney, Brandon and Jayme Snodgrass, all of Appleton City and several nieces, nephews and friends. Agnes was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved working with her flowers, in her garden and loved to cook for her family. She shared much love with her grandchildren as she embroidered quilts for them. Funeral services were held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Montrose, on Saturday, February 16, 10 a.m. Father Edward Oen officiated. Pallbearers were Jim Lesmeister, Ronnie Lesmeister, Donald Lesmeister, Doug Lesmeister, Michael Rotert and Francis P Lesmeister. Readers were Ruth and Zach Lesmeister. Servers were Matt Swaters, Sarah Lesmeister and Savanna Westhusing. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Montrose. Hill & Son Funeral Home, Appleton City, was in charge of arrangements.

Hill & Son Funeral Home
August 14, 1920 - February 14, 2002
Agnes Marie Westhusing, the daughter of Frank P. and Mary E. (Kloer) Lesmeister, was born on August 14, 1920 in Montrose, Missouri. She Passed away at St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City on February 14, 2002 at the age of 81 years. Agnes was a member of the Alter Society and Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Montrose, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Ludger J. Westhusing on April 8, 1947. To this union four children were born. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Phyllis Westhusing, five brothers, Clem, Richard, Raymond, Basil and Virgil Lesmeister, and a sister Eunice Rotert. She is survived by her husband Ludger and two sons Edgar and Bryan, all of the home; one daughter Nancy and husband Doug Snodgrass of Appleton City, Missouri; one sister Cleo and husband Donald Rice of Clinton, Missouri; three grandchildren, Courtney, Brandon and Jayme Snodgrass all of Appleton City; and several nieces, nephews and friends. Agnes was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved working with her flowers, in her garden and loved to cook for her family. She shared much love with her grandchildren as she embroidered quilts for them.