Louise Agatha Lepper

Louise Agatha Lepper, 89, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital, Jefferson City. Louise was born on November 15, 1931, a daughter of the late Stephen Joseph and Katherine Rose (Twehus) Dickneite. On September 12, 1953, Louise married Clarence Frank Lepper in St. Elizabeth. Clarence preceded her in death on December 10, 2004. Louise graduated in 1949, from St. Elizabeth school. She worked for the Missouri Department of Revenue, Division of Motor Vehicles for 32 years as a clerk typist and data entry operator. She retired on December 1, 1990. Louise is survived by nephews, Alfred Dickneite Jr. (Joan), Norbert Dickneite Jr. (Carol), nephew-in-law, Paul Ritter, all of St. Elizabeth, great-nieces, Julie Bock (Terry) of Meta, Lori Johnson (Jeremy) of Springfield, Jamie, Jenna and Jada Dickneite of St. Elizabeth, great-nephews, Stephen Dickneite (Briana), Kenny Dickneite (Aidan) and Henry Dickneite, all of St. Elizabeth, great-great-nieces, Sophie and Reagan Bock of Meta and Brynnlei Dickneite, St. Elizabeth, step-great-great-nieces, Brooklyn Donner (Mac) and daughter, Emmersyn of Charlotte, N.C., Alyssa Johnson of Springfield, great-great-nephew, Eli Bock of Meta and Brantley Dickneite of St. Elizabeth, and a great-great-niece expected in May. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, parents, two brothers and their spouses, Alfred Dickneite Sr. (Irene), Norbert Dickneite Sr. (Lucille); niece, Kathleen Ritter and infant nephew, Kenneth Dickneite. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, St. Elizabeth. Father Joby Thomas will officiate. Burial will be at St. Lawrence Cemetery. Visitation will be at St. Lawrence Catholic Church on Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. until 11:00. The public is welcome to attend while following social distancing guidelines with facial coverings required in church. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of donor's choice or for masses. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dulle Trimble Funeral Home. Those wishing to send condolences to the family may do so at www.dulletrimble.com website.