Shirley Favier

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Shirley A. Favier, 67, of Perryville died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at her home.

She was born Nov. 13, 1934, in Perryville, daughter of Albert R. and Frances E. Schmidt Baylard. She and Thomas "Blackie" Favier were married Sept. 11, 1954. He died July 10, 1986.

Favier was a 1952 graduate of Perryville High School and a 1989 graduate of St. Louis Community College.

She was a registered physical therapist assistant at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, VFW Ladies Auxiliary, and had been a Girl Scout leader.

Survivors include five daughters, Charryl Rudesill and Michelle "Micki" Brown of Cape Girardeau, Denise Hildebrand of St. Louis, Tammy Buchheit and Kelli Favier of Perryville; two sons, Kenny Favier of Perryville, Tom Favier of St. Louis; a half sister, Judy Scott of Kansas City, Mo.; a half brother, Patrick Baylard of Kansas City; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and stepfather.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home from 4 to 9 p.m. today, and Saturday from 6:30 to 11:30 a.m. The VFW Auxiliary wake will be at 7 tonight.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Church. The Rev. Craig Otto will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.