PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Dolores T. Buchheit, 88, of Perryville died April 25, 2015, at her residence.
She was born Sept. 12, 1926, in Perry County, Missouri, daughter of Edgar and Clorcie (Wingerter) Brewer. She and Percy Buchheit were married April 12, 1947. He preceded her in death Jan. 15, 2012.
Dolores worked for International Shoe Co. and was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Ladies Sodality and was a eucharistic minister.
Survivors include three daughters, Joan Hoehn of Perryville, Donna (Ray) Hager of Barnhart, Missouri, and Cindy (Kirk Frentzel) Buchheit of Perryville; one son, Craig Buchheit of Perryville; one sister, Wanda Berkbigler of Perryville; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; four brothers, Wilbert, Melvin, Earl and Gary Brewer; one son-in-law, Calvin Hoehn; and one granddaughter, Jenny Buchheit.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Young and Sons Funeral Home, with the parish wake at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, with the reciting of the rosary at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, with the Rev. Milton Ryan CM officiating. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Memorials are preferred to Masses, St. Vincent Endowment or Southeast Hospice.
Young and Sons Funeral Home Inc. in Perryville provided the arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at youngandsonsfuneral.com.
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