Robert Louis Renschen, 65, of Valley Park, Mo., died Friday, April 23, 2004, at St. Mary's Health Center in St. Louis.

He was born July 29, 1938, in St. Louis, son of Louis John and Elizabeth Clara Renschen.

Renschen lived in Cape Girardeau approximately 15 years, and was a retired member of Procter & Gamble Management Team.

He was a graduate of the Naval Mine Warfare School, Defense Language Institute, and Naval Flight Training School. He was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Navy Commendation Medal, and National Defense Service Medal.

Survivors include two brothers, Francis Renschen of Fenton, Mo., James Renschen of Valley Park; and a sister, Audrey Renschen of Anchorage, Alaska.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Private graveside service with full military honors will be held today at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.

Kutis Funeral Home in St. Louis is in charge of arrangements.