Staten, Michael, of St. Peters, Missouri, died on Friday, July 2, 2010 at the age of 61. Dear son of the late Earl Howard and Mary Margaret Staten; devoted father of Jody (Will) Staten-Remmele, Shellie Staten, Genevieve Staten, Cortney Staten, Sergio (Anka) Bonilla, Theresa "Tracy" Staten, Devon Staten, Michelle Staten, and Matthew Staten; cherished grandfather of 12; and dear brother of Donna Staten, Dana Staten, Eric Staten, and Mark Staten. Michael was a Pharmaceutical Plant Manager at K.V. Pharmaceuticals for many years. He received his Bachelors Degree of Engineering and Masters of Business Administration; he was also a member of the Catholic faith and Knights of Columbus. Michael proudly served his country in the Navy and the Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War. Memorials may be made to American Diabetes or Wounded Warriors.