MARYLAND HEIGHTS -- Arthur J. Fuerth, 65, of Maryland Heights died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 1999, at his home.
He was born March 21, 1934, at Cape Girardeau, son of Dr. Arthur and Corona Heisserer Fuerth.
He was a graduate of St. Mary's High School and Southeast Missouri State University at Cape Girardeau. He worked most of career at St. Anthony's Hospital at St. Louis after graduating from the St. Louis School of Pharmacy. He served with the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was also a pilot and avid fisherman.
Survivors include two brothers, Charles Fuerth of Festus and J. Michael Fuerth of McDonough, Ga.; and three sisters, Margaret Kruse of Chesterfield, Loretta Schneider of Cape Girardeau and Aurelia Fuerth of Salem, Ore.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral will be at 12 p.m. Monday at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Richard Rolwing will officiate, with burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.
Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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