Obituary for Mildred Depping (1914-2003)

The Hannibal Courier Post

From the clippings of Lorraine Meyer Gerdiman & Dolores Meyer Twellman Weitkamp


Mildred DEPPING, 88, of St. Louis and formerly of Moscow Mills, died Friday, June 13, 2003, at Mary Queen and Mother Center in St. Louis.

Funeral services will be at noon today at Kemper-Marsh-Millard Family Chapel in Troy. Burial will be at Friedens Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of services today at the funeral home.

Miss DEPPING was born June 16, 1914, in Moscow Mills to William and Emma STEINMESCH DEPPING.

Survivors include her lifelong friend, Jane LANGE of St. Louis; and four nieces, Janet RESNEK of Chapel Hill, N.C., Kay HORNSBY of Texas, Diana HOXIE of Washington, D.C., and Laura MEYER of Moscow Mills.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Irene LANGFORD and Hazel SCHMIDT; and two brothers, Wesley (Pete) DEPPING and Henry DEPPING.

Miss DEPPING was retired from Southwestern Bell. Earlier she assisted her father in the operation of his general store in Moscow Mills. She was honored for the restoration of the Shapley Ross Home in Moscow Mills, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ.


File submitted to HERITAGE PAGES of LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI by Nancy Weller, 21 April, 2004.

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