ST. LOUIS -- Francis Aloysius Blessing, 91, of St. Louis, formerly of Perryville, Missouri, died Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, at DeGreeff Hospice House in St. Louis.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Ford and Young Funeral Home in Perryville and from 6:30 to 9:15 a.m., with a rosary at 8:15 a.m., Saturday at the funeral home.
Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Silver Lake, Missouri, with the Rev. Rich Wehrmeyer, C.M., officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery, with military graveside rites provided by American Legion Post No. 133 and the U.S. Air Force.
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