Orville Eggemeyer of Festus, Missouri, passed away Thursday, May 7th at the age of 77. He was a retired Truck Driver with Teamsters Local #600 and #610; member of Zion Lutheran Church in Pevely, where he served as an Elder and cemetery trustee. Most of all he loved being with his grandkids and passing on his knowledge of lawn care and yard work.

He is survived by his wife of almost 58 years Karen; sons James Eggemeyer of O’Fallon, Bradley Eggemeyer of St. Clair, and Jay Eggemeyer of Hillsboro, six grandchildren, a sister Geraldine Petrowski of Arnold, and a brother Stanley Eggemeyer of Chester, Illinois.

Memorial service for Orville Eggemeyer will be Saturday afternoon at 3 at Zion Lutheran Church in Pevely.

A memorial gathering will be Saturday afternoon from the 1 until the time of memorial service at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of the Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus.

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