Stephen Eugene Webb

Stephen Eugene Webb, 60, of Jefferson City, died Saturday, August 6, 2011, at Capital Region Medical Center. He was born February 10, 1951 in Hannibal, a son of Lawrence and Rena Whitaker Webb. He was a graduate of Jefferson City High School. On October 29, 1988, Stephen was united in marriage to Kathy Simaku, who survives at their home. Stephen worked for Burns Optical for 35 years. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and the Perpetual Adoration, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2693 in Jefferson City. Stephen played in several bands as a drummer and vocalist over the past 44 years, starting his first band with Wally Burns in the Dixie Dukes. He also had played with Balance, Mystery Express, Cold Blue and the Last Call Band. Other survivors include one son, Sam Webb (Brandi) of Sedalia; his parents, Lawrence and Rena Webb of Jefferson City; two brothers, Larry Webb (Sandy) of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, and Michael Webb (John O'Shea) of County Clare, Ireland; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Stan and Patti Romeo and Shelly and Bob Satterthwaite; three grandchildren, Easton, Colin and Brenna Webb; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Karen Simaku Smith. Friends will be received from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at St. Peter Catholic Church, where a prayer service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at St. Peter Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Carmelite Monastery or St. Peter Catholic Church. Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 W. Main, (573) 636-3838. Condolences may be left for the family online at millardfamilychapels.com