Arthur C.H. Lueder, Jr.

Arthur C.H. Lueder, Jr., 85, of Egypt Mills, MO died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born August 29, 1927 in Egypt Mills, MO to the late Arthur F. and Regina Reimann Lueder. Arthur served in the U.S. Army. He worked for Marquette Cement, retiring in 1982. He later worked for Michael L. Annis Inc. and also drove a school bus for Nell Holcomb elementary school after his retirement. He was a volunteer firefighter for the East County Protection Dist. from 1981-2007 as well as a board member. He was a lifelong farmer and a member of Scriptural Evangelical Lutheran Church in Egypt Mills. He is survived by his twelve children, Dianna Barnes of Cape Girardeau, MO, Deborah (Mike) Annis of Cape Girardeau, MO, Connie Exler of Egypt Mills, MO, Rick (Barb) Lueder of Egypt Mills, MO, Randy (Staci) Lueder of Egypt Mills, MO, Kathy (Dwayne) Kirchhoff of Egypt Mills, MO, Becky (Darrell) Sweet of Egypt Mills, MO, Karen (Paul) Bohnert of Cape Girardeau, MO, Kristie (Jeff) Dunning of Jackson, MO, Julie (Mark) Slinkard of Whitewater, MO, Mark (Sarah) Lueder of Chaffee, MO, Amy (Bill) Umbeck of Cape Girardeau, MO; 29 grandchildren, Michael Barnes, Elizabeth Wyatt, David Goehman, Jason Annis, Nicole Annis, Brittany Annis, Stephanie Wybert, Jordan Exler, Will Lueder, Emily Lueder, Amber Hopkins, Jeremy Lueder, Scott Kirchhoff, Adam Kirchhoff, Matthew Kirchhoff, Bethany Sweet, Becca Sweet, Drue Sweet, Kaylyn Bohnert, Maggie Bohnert, Jonathan Bohnert, Beau Dunning, Brooke Dunning, Amanda Slinkard, Ashleigh Slinkard, Andrea Slinkard, Charlie Lueder, Jack Lueder, Noah Umbeck; 9 great-grandchildren, Dylan Barnes, Lauryn Barnes, Hunter Wyatt, Kayla Wybert, McKenna Hopkins, Layne Hopkins, Madilyn Kirchhoff, Hunter Kirchhoff, Avery Kirchhoff; sister, Regina Haman of Cape Girardeau. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Marion Lueder in 1992; sister, Lillian Haman; daughter, Letricia Goehman; granddaughter, Laura Kirchhoff; son-in-law, Terry Exler. Friends may call from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Ford & Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Scriptural Evangelical Lutheran Church in Egypt Mills with the Rev. Mark Rogers officiating. Burial will be at Scriptural Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery with full military rites. Memorial contributions may be given to the East County Fire Dist. Fireman's Fund for burn camp or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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Arthur C.H. Lueder, Jr.

June 2, 2013