Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital or National Elks Foundation. Wyka, Donald R., of St. Peters, Missouri, died on Friday, September 25, 2009, at the age of 73. Beloved husband of 50 years to Brenda Wyka (nee: Gatewood); dear son of the late Martin and the late Arvilla Wyka; loving father of Michael D. Wyka, Laura A. Mueller, and Kimberly J. Wyka; cherished grandfather of Charles A. Mekler, David W. Mueller and Daniel J. Mueller; dear brother of Martin (Arlene) Wyka; survived by many nieces, relatives, and friends. He is preceded in death by his sister, Roberta Weaver. Donald was a Meat Cutter for National Food Stores for 38 years. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War and a member of the Elks.