Obituary for William D. "Don" Osthoff (1937-1997)
Troy Free Press, Troy, Lincoln County, MO.
From the clippings of Lorraine Meyer Gerdiman


            Funeral services for William D. “Don” OSTHOFF, of Moscow Mills, were held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 24, 1997, at the Friedens United Church of Christ, Moscow Mills. Rev. Duayne Meyer presided.  Burial followed in the Friedens Cemetery at Moscow Mills.

            Serving as pallbearers were Homer CLARK, Dereck OSTHOFF, Kelly ZERRER,  

Penny RAHMIER, Terri NOAH and Ricky RAHMIER.

            Mr. OSTHOFF, 59, died, Thursday, March 20, 1997, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Peters.

            Born July 5, 1937, he was the son of William OSTHOFF and Flora JUSTUS OSTHOFF RAHMIER. On Jan. 21, 1967 in St. Charles, he married Doris TAYLOR.

            He is survived by his wife, Doris, of Moscow Mills; one son, Dereck OSTHOFF, of Moscow Mills; one daughter, Kellie ZERRER, of Moscow Mills and one step- daughter, Teresa  NOAH of St. Charles; his mother, Flora RAHMIER, of Moscow Mills; two brothers, Eugene and Richard RAHMIER of Moscow Mills; his mother-in-law  Marie WIEDNER, of St. Charles; his special friends, Homer and Deborah CLARK, of Ballwin.

            He was preceded in death by his father, William OSTHOFF.

            Visitation was held March 23 from 2:30 to 9p.m. and from 9a.m. to noon Monday at the McCoy & Blossom Funeral Home and from 1 to 2p.m. at Friedens Church.

            Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice in care of the McCoy & Blossom Funeral Home, Troy, MO 63379.


File submitted to HERITAGE PAGES of LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI by Nancy Weller, 25 June, 2004.

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