ANGELA, PHILLIP AND NICHOLAS MUENCH

FRUITLAND, Mo. -- Angela Merle Muench, 5, Phillip Matthew Muench, 2, and Nicholas William Muench, 1, died Monday, May 21, 2001, in a fire at their home.

Angela was born Sept. 13, 1995, at Moberly, Mo. Phillip was born June 23, 1998, in Cape Girardeau. Nicholas was born March 17, 2000, in Staunton, Ind. They are the children of Matthew J. and Robin C. Norfolk Muench.

The children were members of Salem Lutheran Church at Farrar, Mo.

Survivors include their father of Fruitland; a brother, Joshua Muench of Fruitland; maternal grandparents, Vernon Norfolk of Old Appleton, Mo., Jeanne Tournear of Quincy, Ill.; paternal grandparents, Allen and Mary Muench of Farrar; maternal great-grandparents, Rosemary and Eugene Dameron of Quincy; and paternal great-grandparents, John and Mary Lou Muench of Farrar.

Their mother also died in the fire.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville, Mo., from 4 to 9 p.m. today, and 6:30 to 8:15 a.m. Thursday.

Funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Salem Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Robert Schneider officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.