Macke, Velma, of Wentzville, Missouri, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at the age of 78. She was the beloved daughter of the late George Jacob and Elizabeth Agnes Macke; dear sister of Leola (James) Schroer, Alma Bascom, and Ann Boxdorfer. She is preceded in death by her sisters, Jane Henson and Beulah "Cottie" Macke; and brothers, Albert, Frank, James, and Glennon Macke.