Manuela Erika Gradl, 15, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1992 at Children's Hospital in Louisville, Ky.
She was born Oct. 22, 1977 to Sgt. Eric and Renate Faris of Ft. Knox, Ky. Her parents survive.
Other survivors include: grandparents, Pansy Snowden and Bill Faris, both of Cape Girardeau; great grandparents, Jewell Faris of Cape Girardeau, and Mr. and Mrs. Wente of Amburg, Germany.
The family lived in Ft. Knox, Ky., where the father served in the military.
Visitation will be today from noon to 2 p.m. at the Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel. Funeral services will begin at 2 at the chapel with the Rev. David Dissen officiating.
Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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