Michel Funeral Home

11/16/2025

Timothy James Stagner 48 of St. Louis, MO was born on January 2, 1977 and suddenly passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025.

Tim lived his life to the fullest. He cherished his children, and his family meant the world to him. When he wasn't working, he enjoyed camping, fixing cars, riding motorcycles, boating, and hanging with his friends. He had a smile that could light up a room and a charm that all women loved.

Tim leaves behind his four children, Timmy, Megan, Xavier, and Sebastian. He is survived by his five sisters, one brother, aunts, uncles, many nieces and nephews, cousins, along with many friends.

He is preceded in death by his mom June Stagner, his dad Jerry Waller, brother Joseph Hobbs and biological father James Stephens.

ARRANGEMENTS: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Michel Funeral Home 5930 Southwest Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139 from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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11/14/2025

11/13/2025

Michel Funeral Home will be accepting donations for JB Patriot Food Pantry for the holidays.

Please see the items needed.

🇺🇸UPDATED NEEDED ITEMS🇺🇸
Please help if you can.
This will help
fill our food boxes and toiletry bags for our Thanksgiving open drive thru on
Devember 15th for our Veterans and Active Military.
Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, BBQ sauce
Salad dressing
Various spices: Onion powder,
Garlic powder, salt, pepper, etc.
Canned Tuna
Canned Chili
Pumpkin Pie Filling
Canned Fruit
Canned Potatoes
Boxed or bagged side dishes of pasta and rice.
TOILETRIES
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
Diapers size 4-5-6
Hand soap
Dish soap
Laundry soap-Dryer sheets
Household cleaning products:
Floor cleaner
Counter top spray/wipes
Furniture Dusting spray
Sponges
Bathroom cleaner
Shampoo/Conditioner
Body wash
Bar Soap
Mouthwash
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Deodorant
Shave Cream
Razors
Hand/Body Lotion
Chapstick
Kleenex
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT🇺🇸

If you have any questions, please call us at 314-645-4241.

11/07/2025

Renate H. (nee Kraus) Cordia passed away peacefully November 2, 2025 at the age of 97.

Loving mother of Karin (Sidney) Young. Beloved grandmother of Eric Young, Dawn Young, April Labruyere and Julie (Chris) Senter. Dear great grandmother of Brooke (John) Blum, Garrett (Hailee) Young, Madyson Young, Shelby (Eli) Logsden, Grace Sedrick, Sydney Labruyere, Luke Labruyere, Kennedy Shores, Kaiden Shores, Tyler Young, and Austin Senter. Dear great great grandmother of 6. Renate is also survived by many more relatives.

Interment: Friday, November 21, 2025 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery for a 10:15 a.m. committal service. Please meet at 10:00 a.m. behind the administrative building.

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11/05/2025

Lee Vernon Campbell passed away October 27, 2025 after an extended illness at SLU Hospital. He was born March 24, 1946. His parents, Ben and Marie Campbell and a brother William Campbell (wife Martha) preceded him in death. His sons Lee Jr (Anita) and Calvin also preceded him.

He leaves to mourn his passing his brothers Jerome Campbell, Michael Campbell (Sydney); his sisters Janet Mitchell (Herman), Emma Campbell-Perkins, grandchildren, relatives and friends. We will mourn the loss of his humble spirit and sense of humor.

Celebration of Life will be private.

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10/27/2025

Annie Marie Palazzolo passed away peacefully October 19, 2025. Born March 15, 1927 to the late Giuseppe (Joseph) Palazzolo and the late Rosaria (Sarah) nee Napoli Palazzolo.

Loving sister of Gaetana (Gertrude) Smith. Loving aunt, great aunt and great great aunt to many.

Annie is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings Concetta (Frances) Palazzolo, Augustino (Gus) Palazzolo, and Anthony (Tony) Palazzolo.

VISITATION: Monday, November 10, 2025 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church 5130 Wilson Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. with a funeral mass beginning at 10:00 a.m.

Interment Calvary Cemetery.

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10/27/2025

Mary Jo Carlson (nee Sawicki), age 75, of Valley Park, Missouri peacefully passed away Thursday afternoon, October 23, 2025, at the BJC HealthCare hospice house, Evelyn's House, after a long illness. She was born February 10, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of the late Walter and Mary Sawicki.

After graduating with BA in English Literature and Master of Social Work (MSW) degrees from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, Mary Jo was employed and volunteered in many responsible positions in child advocacy and juvenile justice in St. Louis City and St. Louis County. After licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), she opened a private practice providing counseling services to families, spouses, couples, adolescents, children, and individuals. Mary Jo retired in 2015.

Mary Jo is survived by her husband (m. 1988), Glenn Carlson; her son, Alexander; her daughter, Hannah; and her sister, Donna Rau. She also leaves many other family members and friends who will sadly miss her.

A memorial for Mary Jo will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025 from 9 am to 11 am at Michel Funeral Home, 5930 Southwest Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139 (https://www.michelfh.com). Memorial services will begin at 10:00 a.m.

Donations in Mary Jo's memory may be directed to the BJC HealthCare hospice house, Evelyn's House (https://www.bjchospice.org/Evelyns-House) or to Court Appointed Special Advocates of St. Louis (CASA) (https://stlcasa.org).

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10/27/2025

Stephan C. Westermayer passed away October 14, 2025. He was born on August 30, 1958 to Marilyn (Nebel) Westermayer and the late Clifford J. Westermayer, Jr.

Survivors in addition to his mother are his sister, Nancy (Westermayer) Scott and brother-in-law, John Scott of St. Louis; and a niece, Michelle Scott (Matthew Kirkland), and two nephews, Eric Scott and Jason Scott (Corrie Burgess) all of the Kansas City area.

During his elementary school years at Kennard, Steve also attended high school-level honors Art programs and later graduated from Southwest High School in St. Louis. He was a lifelong, avid bicycle enthusiast and worked as an illustrator and screen printer for many years at various print shops. He later worked several years at Cunetto's restaurant. He was passionate about animals and their care as well as the care for disadvantaged children.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Monday, November 3, 2025 at Michel Funeral Home 5930 Southwest Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139 from 6-8 p.m.

Family has requested contributions to assist with funeral expenses at https://gofund.me/c303b179e or towards su***de prevention at https://supporting.afsp.org/general-donations.

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10/17/2025

Ricky Eugene Ryan Jr. passed away peacefully October 8, 2025. Born September 8, 1978 to Ricky Ryan Sr. and Joyce Wells.

Beloved father of Cole Ryan. Loving brother of Michelle Loos and Amanda Ryan. Dear uncle of Danielle Jones, Cody Farrell, and Alexandria Loos. Dear great uncle to Ezzrah Judd. Dear grandson of Kathryn Wells.

Ricky is preceded in death by his grandfather Oscar Earl Wells.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Michel Funeral Home 5930 Southwest Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139 from 6-8p.m.

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10/14/2025

Judith Ann Meyers (Ma**ca) passed away October 5, 2025. She was born January 16, 1949 to Rita and John Ma**ca. She was the beloved wife of 51 years to Anthony Charles; loving mother of her son Anthony Jr. (Stephanie), daughters Erica Madatali (Karim) and Sara; dearest grandmother of Ariel and Skye (daughters of Erica and Karim); Logan and Lily Haushahn (son and daughter of Sara); Andrew (Sierra) Harris, Anthony M and Layla (sons and daughter of Anthony and Stephanie); adored sister of Janet (Tom) Bokern and Jill (Rick) Conway; cherished niece of Russ (Ginny) Stirnaman; dear aunt; great-aunt; and close friend to many.

Grandma Judy was always selfless with her time, cherishing family birthdays, school events, holidays, and get togethers, in which she always brought gifts. If any emergency popped up, Grandma Judy was there to support and help. She loved traveling, reliving past times with high school and family friends, and listening to Celtic music. She will be extremely missed by all those who knew her and her unbridled love for life, friends, and family.

Services: Visitation and funeral services will be held at Epiphany of Our Lord Church (6596 Smiley Ave, 63139) at 10:00am, October 17, 2025 and interment at Calvary Cemetery immediately following. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to SOKOL, Siteman Cancer Center, American Heart Association, or Autism Speaks.

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