LaVerne Heck

LaVerne Heck, of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the age of 77. Loving wife of nearly 60 years to Harlan E. Heck; dear daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Mary Elizabeth Dickherber; devoted mother of Cynthia (Steve) Sebacher, Yvonne "Bonnie" Heck, Harlan (Ramona) Heck, Jr., Stuart Heck, Julie (Al) Froede, and Boyd Heck; cherished grandmother of Stephanie Thomure, Jesse Sebacher, Ryan Sebacher, Harleigh Heck, Faye Caroline Heck (of Moers, Germany), Adam Balbi, Lauren Froede, Erin Froede, Benjamin Froede, William Heck, Alexander Heck, and Nicholas Heck; beloved great-grandmother of Elise Sebacher, Ian Sebacher, and Stephen Thomure; dear sister of Floyd Dickherber, Lucille Primeau, Helen Illy, Estelle Ostmann, Mildred Sauer, Rita LaBarge, Sylvia "Babe" Timmermeier, the late Maurice Dickherber, and the late Dorothy Miller. LaVerne was a devoted member of St. Robert's Bellarmine Catholic Church and was a beautician in the St. Charles area for 47 years where she built many relationships. However her biggest passion in life was her family. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, or Masses at St. Roberts Bellarmine Catholic Church.