Larry Buchheit

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Larry A. Buchheit, 60, of rural Perryville died on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2003, at his home.

He was born on May 31, 1943, in Perry County, son of Theodore and Edna Meyer Buchheit.

He was retired from the General Motors Corp. and was a member of the Perryville Elks Club and the Riverhills Eagles in Perryville.

Survivors include his mother, Edna Buchheit of Apple Creek, Mo.; two sons, Mark Buchheit of St. Louis and Brian Buchheit of Fenton, Mo.; five brothers, Clarence "Sonny" Buchheit and Allen Buchheit, both of Perryville, Ronnie Buchheit of Wentzville, Mo., Earl Buchheit of Cape Girardeau and Kenny Buchheit of Apple Creek; a sister, Stella Moore of St. Louis; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday at Miller Family Funeral Home in Perryville. A parish wake will be held Monday evening. Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home.

Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Rose of Lima Parish at Silver Lake, Mo., with the Rev. Kevin Fausz officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.