Katie Tanner, 19, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, July 13, 2007, at St. Louis University Hospital.

She was born Aug. 10, 1987, in Cape Girardeau.

Katie is survived by her loving parents, Norman and Jeannie Drury Tanner of Cape Girardeau; five sisters, Angie Glueck, Tammy Glueck, April Glueck (Jeff) Bonham, Casey Glueck and Tabitha Tanner, all of Cape Girardeau; grandparents, Charles and Shirley Drury Sr. of St. Louis; and great-grandmother, Hazel Luebbers of Cape Girardeau.

Katie attended Eagle Ridge Christian Academy several years, and graduated in 2006 from Notre Dame Regional High School. Katie was currently attending Patricia Stevens Fashion and Design College in St. Louis. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

Visitation will be held in Katie's honor at Notre Dame Regional High School Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m., with a special prayer service at 7.

The memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Vincent de Paul Church.

A Katie Tanner Memorial Scholarship Fund is set up at Notre Dame Regional High School.

Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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