Claus L. Coke of St. Charles died Wednesday August 29, 2001 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Peters Missouri. He was born August 22, 1951 in St. Louis Missouri to Claus Cletus Coke and the late Leola Coke Mr. Coke is survived by his wife, Nancy Coke, his children, Starlitte (Brad) Ebel of Redbud Illinois, Troy (Michelle) Coke of Grain Valley Missouri, and Kalob (Michelle) Coke of O'Fallon Missouri, one sister, Gay Coke of Bonne Terre Missouri, and six grandchildren, Kaylin Farmer, Jacob Farmer, Kelsey Ebel, Loren Coke, Christian Coke, and Brianna Coke. He was preceded in death by one brother Denny Coke. The family has requested that memorials be made to the Animal Protection Assocaition.