IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Leila
Dierks
November 10, 1954 – July 27, 2018
Obituary
STEELEVILLE – Leila Dierks, 63, of Steeleville passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018, at the St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Leila was born on November 10, 1954, in Chester, the daughter of Amos L. and Laverna (Haberman) Dierks. She was baptized on December 5, 1954, and Confirmed on May 14, 1967. Leila worked at Gilster Mary Lee – Cake Plant as a lab tech, she was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church – Wine Hill, where she served on the church council, and Altar Guild, life member of the VFW Auxiliary Post #3553, she was past president of the VFW Auxiliary Post 3553, and past president of the 14th VFW District, and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 480, of Steeleville. Leila was a 4-H Club member in Wine Hill and past Popeye Queen in Chester.
Leila is survived by her sister; Carolyn (Gary) Crutchlow, of Chester, niece; Tracy (William) Hawk, of Herrin, great nephews; Connor and Lucas, and many cousins.
Miss. Dierks was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and 1 niece; Dawn Crutchlow.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the St. Peter's Lutheran Church – Wine Hill, with Debra Rathert, Lay Minister, officiating, burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday evening at the Wilson's Funeral Home in Steeleville where friends may call from 5 to 8 PM, and then on Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 AM, and from 10 to 11 AM at the church. Memorials may be made to the Family.
Leila was born on November 10, 1954, in Chester, the daughter of Amos L. and Laverna (Haberman) Dierks. She was baptized on December 5, 1954, and Confirmed on May 14, 1967. Leila worked at Gilster Mary Lee – Cake Plant as a lab tech, she was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church – Wine Hill, where she served on the church council, and Altar Guild, life member of the VFW Auxiliary Post #3553, she was past president of the VFW Auxiliary Post 3553, and past president of the 14th VFW District, and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 480, of Steeleville. Leila was a 4-H Club member in Wine Hill and past Popeye Queen in Chester.
Leila is survived by her sister; Carolyn (Gary) Crutchlow, of Chester, niece; Tracy (William) Hawk, of Herrin, great nephews; Connor and Lucas, and many cousins.
Miss. Dierks was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and 1 niece; Dawn Crutchlow.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the St. Peter's Lutheran Church – Wine Hill, with Debra Rathert, Lay Minister, officiating, burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday evening at the Wilson's Funeral Home in Steeleville where friends may call from 5 to 8 PM, and then on Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 AM, and from 10 to 11 AM at the church. Memorials may be made to the Family.
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