Estelle M. Ostmann

Ostmann, Estelle M. (nee: Dickherber) of St. Charles, MO, died on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at the age of 89. Loving wife of the late Arthur Ostmann; beloved daughter of the late Sylvester and Elizabeth Dickherber; devoted mother of Gary (Linda) Ostmann, Marylin (Kevin) Eichner, Barbara (Larry) Smith, Mary Lou (Bill) Mellish, Janet (Tim) Kemper, Gerry Adams, Joseph (Gina) Ostmann, Jeffrey (Sheri) Ostmann, and daughter-in-law, Peggy Ostmann; cherished grandmother of 22; treasured great-grandmother of 16; dear sister of Helen Illy, Rita LaBarge, Floyd Dickherber, and Sylvia "Babe" (Frank) Timmermeier; dear sister-in-law of Harlan Heck and Delores Dickherber. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Charlotte Candrl, her son, Carl Ostmann and her siblings, Dorothy Miller, Mildred Sauer, Laverne Heck, Maurice "Sonny" Dickherber, and Lucille Primeau.

We are so grateful to caregivers Tina and Carol and the wonderful staff at Breeze Park. Their devoted attention to Mom gave us the time and space to recharge. We knew when we couldn’t be with Mom that she was getting the best of loving care.

Memorials may be made to Masses at St. Cletus Catholic Church, Lutheran Senior Service Hospice, 1600 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 300, St. Louis, MO 63144 or Ronald McDonald House Charities, 300 Ronald McDonald House Lane, St. Louis, MO 63141.