Wildred Sandler

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Wildred V. Sandler, 83, of Perryville died Monday, May 19, 2003, at Perry County Nursing Home.

He was born Jan. 19, 1920, at Perryville, son of Wiley and Bell Staggs Sandler. He and Mary Lou Moranville were married Feb. 7, 1949.

Sandler retired as an electrician and maintenance worker at Mississippi Lime in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. He was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, and former member of American Legion and Knights of Columbus.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Mark Sandler of Perryville; three daughters, Karen Erwin, Sheila Schaaf, Linda Sandler, all of Perryville; three sisters, Mildred Duvall, Beulah Hoffman, Lucille "Boots" Springer, all of Perryville; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two sisters.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home after noon today.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at the funeral home. The Rev. Kevin Fausz will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.