PERRYVILLE -- Lester L. Laurentius of St. Louis died Friday, Dec. 28, 1990. He was 57 years old.
He was born Jan. 30, 1933, in Perryville, son of Silverius and Lena Ruessler Laurentius.
He was a member of St. David Catholic Church of St. Louis, and a veteran of the Korean War. He worked as a custodian at Mehlville School District.
Survivors include his mother of Perryville; two sisters, Ruth Winkler of Zeeland, Mich., and Shirley Bachmann of St. Louis.
Service was held Monday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, with burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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