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Mary Amptman

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Mary F. Amptman, age 80, of Fenton, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at Frene Valley Health Care in Owensville, Mo. Mary was born December 2, 1931, in St. Louis, Mo., a daughter to the late Peter and Francis (Krieg) Boehmer. Mary graduated from St. Francis De Sales High School in St. Louis, Mo. On May 25, 1957, Mary was united in marriage to Lee Amptman in St Louis, Mo. He preceded her in death on July 20, 1988. Mary was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Fenton, Mo. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her grandchildren. Mary is survived by: two sons, Joe and his wife Caroline Amptman of Freeburg, Mo. and John and his wife Chelle Amptman of Gerald, Mo.; one daughter, Kathy and her husband Butch Hilkemeyer of Freeburg, Mo.; one sister, Rose and her husband Ed Thomas of St. Louis, Mo.; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild and four nieces. In addition to her husband and parents, Mary was preceded in death by one son, Thomas Amptman. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rich Fountain, Mo. with a prayer service at 4:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Philip Niekamp as the celebrant. Interment will be held on Thursday in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis. Expressions of sympathy may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements are under the direction of Morton Chapel, Linn, Mo. (573-897-2214) www.mortonchapel.com

Published March 27, 2012