U.S. Veteran. Hubert A. “Louie” L’Hote Jr., 73, of St. Louis died Aug. 14 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He was born June 15, 1949, in Cape Girardeau to Hubert A. and Cecelia M. (nee Moore) L’Hote Sr. He married Joan M. (nee Baudendistel) L’Hote July 11, 1970, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She preceded him in death Sept. 16, 2013. Hubert was a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran. He was the owner and CEO of L’Hote & Company PC, CPA. He was also a member of the American Legion, V.F.W., Oakville Elks Lodge, AICPA and board member at JB Marine Soccer Club. He was a hockey and baseball enthusiast. He was also a lover of flea market and a good bargain, but most of all the best grandpa ever. He is survived by his son, Justin L’Hote of St. Louis; daughter, Kimberly (John) Evans of Imperial; two sisters, Carol Wingerter of Perryville and Kay (Mike) Hagan of Kirkwood; and five grandchildren, Brianna, Jaxon, Camden, Ronan and Reid. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, two brothers, John L’Hote and Rick L’Hote and brother-in-law Lester Wingerter. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery in Perryville with military honors provided by V.F.W. and Delta Team.