PETE LUEDERS

ALTENBURG -- Wilbert "Pete" Lueders, 81, of Altenburg died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 1996, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born March 28, 1915, in Frohna, the son of Henry and Helen Weber Lueders. He married Eileen Emmendorfer on June 22, 1946.

Lueders was a cook and owner of Pete's Bar and Grill. He was a member of the American Legion, the VFW and Trinity Lutheran Church in Altenburg.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Wilbert "Petey" Lueders Jr. and Randy Lueders, both of Altenburg; a daughter, Cindy Koeberl of Altenburg; a sister, Frieda Boettcher of Frohna; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

Friends may call from 5-9 p.m. today and from 6:30-8 a.m. Thursday at Young & Sons East Perry Chapel. An American Legion wake will be at 7 tonight and a VFW wake to follow at 7:15 at the funeral chapel.

The funeral service will be at Trinity Lutheran Church in Altenburg at 10 a.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Willard Kassulke officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.