Marie Welker

Marie Welker

Marie Regina Welker, 67, of Chesterfield, Mo., died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at St. Anthony's Hospital.

She was born Jan. 27, 1941, daughter of Ludwig and Gertrude Welker.

Welker worked in the medical field many years. She was a longtime member of Incarnate Word Church.

Survivors include two brothers, Harold Welker of Perryville, Mo., Raymond Welker of Eureka, Mo.; four sisters, Clarita Pingel of Manchester, Mo., Laverne Henneke of Perryville, Barbara Modde of St. Charles, Mo., and Linda Biri of Jackson.

Funeral Mass was Wednesday at Incarnate Word Church in St. Louis. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery in Perryville.

Ortmann-Stipanovich Funeral Home in Creve Coeur, Mo., was in charge of arrangements.