Herbert Doering

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Herbert A. Doering of Perryville died Feb. 9, 2011, at Perry Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation in Perryville. He was 79.

He was born Nov. 14, 1931, in Wittenberg, Mo., son of the late Ernst G. and Esther J. Mueller Doering. He and Shirley Fadler were married June 4, 1960. She preceded him in death Aug. 12, 1992.

Survivors include a sister, Edna D. Doering of Perryville.

He was preceded in death by his parents and wife.

Mr. Doering was a farmer and retired from Altenburg Hardwood. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, VFW Post 4282 and American Legion Post 133 in Perryville. He is an Army veteran of the Korean conflict.

Friends may call from 9 a.m. until time of service Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. at the church with the Rev. Matthew Marks officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military graveside service provided by the VFW and the Missouri Delta Team.

Memorials are preferred to Immanuel Lutheran Church or VFW Post 4282.

Young and Sons Funeral Home Inc. in Perryville provided the arrangements.