MARTHA SCHEETER

ORAN -- Funeral Mass for Martha Clara Scheeter of Oran will be held at 10 a.m. today at Guardian Angel Catholic Church. The Rev. Lewis Hejna will officiate, with burial in the church cemetery.

Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel at Oran is in charge of arrangements.

Scheeter, 82, died Thursday, May 1, 1997, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Oct. 11, 1914, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Anton and Ida Schlitt Glueck. She and Raymond John Scheeter were married Feb. 4, 1939. He died Sept. 15, 1977.

Scheeter retired as a nurse aide at Chaffee General Hospital. She was a member of Guardian Angel Church and its St. Ann's Sodality, K.C. Ettes, and Senior Citizens Club, all in Oran, and Auxiliary to VFW Post 5368 at Morley.

Survivors include three sons, Tony and Kent Scheeter of Oran, Pete Scheeter of Garden City, Kan.; a daughter, Kay Urhahn of Oran; two sisters, Helen Trickey of Cape Girardeau, Catherine Dunn of Belleville, Ill.; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two stepgrandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two brothers.