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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Virginia Dell Weidenhoffer (nee Carpenter)

Died: Thursday, December 31, 2015

Age: 97

Virginia Dell Weidenhoffer (nee Carpenter), 97, died Dec. 31.

Mrs. Weidenhoffer was the only daughter of the late Jessie Mae (Krigbaum) Carpenter and the late Morgan Leroy Carpenter.

She was the wife of the late Leo M. Weidenhoffer; mother of five children, the late Donna (Lou) Ellis, the late baby Kenneth Weidenhoffer, Linda (Rich) Conrad, the late Carol and the late James Weidenhoffer; grandmother of four, Sherry Reynolds, William Smelser, Andrew Conrad and Michael Conrad; great-grandmother of four, Tabatha Reynolds, Hunter and Emma Conrad and Soren Conrad; aunt to Bob (Jean) Weidenhoffer and Emil (Linda) Weidenhoffer; great aunt to Sandra, Diane, Tina, Carla, Bonnie, Kathy, Joyce and Emil Jr.; and cousin to Dorothy Shepard.

Mrs. Weidenhoffer donated her body to Washington University Medical School.

A celebration of life service will be Wednesday, Jan. 6, at Concord Church, 13775 Tesson Ferry Road. Visitation will take place from 10 a.m. until time of the service at 11 a.m.

Memorials may be given to Concord Church — the church that Mrs. Weidenhoffer and her husband had the blessing of helping to start in the mid-1950s.

The family was assisted by Fey Funeral Home.

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