Donna Ruessler

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Donna M. Ruessler, 55, of Perryville died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, in Perryville.

She was born Nov. 12, 1947, in St. Louis, daughter of Thomas Joseph and Bernice Virginia Behrens Hosty.

Ruessler was a home health-care worker with Tri County Pyramid Group in Fredericktown, Mo. She was a member of Eagles Auxiliary in Perryville.

Survivors include a brother, James Hosty of St. Charles, Mo.; a sister, Barbara Gunter of Woodson Terrace, Mo.; and fiance, Robert "Bob" Stofiel of Perryville.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, and a brother.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home from 4 to 9 p.m. today., and Wednesday from 6:30 a.m. until time of service.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. James Brice officiating. Burial will be in Patton Methodist Cemetery.