Frank Peirick

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Frank F. Peirick, 87, of Perryville died Saturday, April 19, 2003, at Perry County Memorial Hospital.

He was born Dec. 23, 1915, at Mozelle, Mo., son of Felix and Charlotte Schnaath Peirick. He and Irene N. Mueller were married June 29, 1946, at Perryville.

Peirick was a farmer and worked for Saberliner & NPS Foam. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Peirick belonged to Zion Lutheran Church at Longtown, Mo., American Legion Post 133 and VFW Post 4282.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Lynn Peirick of Perryville; two daughters, Carmen Daft of St. Louis and Renee Crader of Oak Ridge; two sisters, Frances Buchholz of Union, Mo., and Edna Owens of Beaufort, Mo; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday and 6:30 to 8:15 a.m. Tuesday at Young and Sons Chapel.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church in Longtown, with the Rev. Paul Winningham officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.