Dylan J. Loepker, 13, of Bartelso, died Monday, June
21, 2004 at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis
He was born April 30, 1991 in Breese, IL to Kenneth and Terri (Fruend)
Loepker; they survive in Bartelso
Also Surviving are three brothers, Brandon, Blain, and Jordan
Loepker all of Bartelso
Also Surviving are his Maternal Grandparents, LeRoy and Marlene
(Heap) Fruend of Hoffman, Paternal Grandparents Dorothy (Gebke)
Loepker of Bartelso and Severin (Jan) Loepker of Breese
Also Surviving are Aunts and Uncles-Mike (Jean) Fruend of Beale
AFB, CA, Mark (Gwen) Fruend of Germantown, Tim (fiancé Kerry
Behrens) Fruend of Hoffman, Tammy (Chris) Schroeder of Germantown,
Karla (Charlie) Becker of Bartelso, Jerry (Patty) Loepker of
Bartelso, and Melinda (friend Shane Tolley) Rakers of Sandoval
Also Surviving are 13 cousins
Dylan was entering the 8th grade at Bartelso
Elementary School
He was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Bartelso Little
League, Bartelso Braves Grade School Basketball, Bartelso-Germantown
Football, and was an avid hunter with his father
Funeral Mass of Resurrection will be Thursday, June 24, 2004 at
11 AM at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Bartelso with Fr. Henry
Fischer officiating. Interment will follow at St. Cecilia Cemetery,
Bartelso
Visitation will be Wednesday, June 23, 2004 from 4 to 9 PM and
Thursday, June 24, 2004 from 8 to 10:30 AM at the Moss Funeral Home
in Germantown.
Memorials can be made to Bartelso Booster Club, Mater Dei High
School, Bartelso Fire Department 1st Responders