Damien Ressel

Damien Michael Ressel died shortly after birth Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He is the son of Josh Ressel and Elisha Sturm of Scott City.

Survivors include his parents; maternal grandfather, Keith Sturm of Cape Girardeau; paternal grandparents, Dennis and Brenda Ressel of Scott City; paternal great-grandparents, Edward and Kathleen Westrich of New Hamburg, Mo., Luke and Alice Ressel of Scott City; maternal great-grandmother, Laura Sturm of Scott City; paternal great-great-grandmother, Edna Burford of Benton, Mo.; uncles and aunts, Derek, Madelyn and Collin Ressel, Bryan Sturm, Ashley Sturm, and Jamie Holder; cousins, Kristen and Aaron Sturm.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Cynthia Sturm, March 15, 2002.

Friends may call from 8:30 a.m. until time of service Saturday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.

The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at the chapel, with the Revs. Oliver Clavin and Roy Reed officiating. Burial will be in St. Augustine Cemetery at Kelso, Mo.