Ralph Charles Pierce

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Megan Pierce Scholarship Fund, c-o Fort Zumwalt School District, 110 Virgil Street, O'Fallon, Missouri, 63366 - ATTN: Michael Clemens. Beloved husband of Betty A. Pierce (nee: Kremer); loving father of Linda Sue Lineback (Ned), Janet Palmer (Clark), Ralph Charles Pierce, Jr., Jeffrey L. Pierce (Sherri), Wayne J. Pierce (Beth), and Charles R. Pierce (Fiance' Nancy); dear grandfather of 17, great-grandfather of 7; dear brother of Marie Louise Knight (Bob); preceded in death by parents, Ralph A. and Louise Pierce; granddaughter, Megan Marie Pierce, brothers, Warren and Herb Pierce. Mr. Pierce was a cement finisher for Cement Masons Local #527. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II and loved hunting, fishing and boating.