Sylvia E. Steimle, age 94, of New Hamburg, MO passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014 at the family home in New Hamburg. She was born on December 10, 1919 in New Hamburg, MO to the late William Weinbert and Bertha Schlitt Kern. She married Barney F. Steimle on April 30, 1949 and he preceded her in death on December 23, 1967. Sylvia was a retired top stitcher at Sports Specialty Shoe Co. in Chaffee, MO. She later owned and operated People's Store in New Hamburg for three years. She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg; St. Ann Sodality and New Hamburg Senior Citizens. Survivors include two sons, Billy Wayne (Luella) Kern, Marty (Carol) Steimle both of New Hamburg, MO; one daughter, Mary (Danny) Glastetter of New Hamburg, MO; eleven grandchildren, David (Robin) Kern, Debbie (Gary) Reischman, Karen (Jeff) Kelley, Bernard Kern, Chris (Beth) Kern, John (Jennifer) Kern, Ryan (Lani) Steimle, Nick (Emily) Steimle, Jason (Liz) Glastetter, Joshua (Sonya) Glastetter, Jacob (Katie) Glastetter; twenty two great grandchildren, Payton Kern, Kendall Kern, Evan Reischman, Drew Reischman, Dustin (Melissa) Kelley, Brittney Kelley, Sylvia Kern, Claudia Kern, Sydney Kern, Baylee Kern, Dalton Dannenmueller, Morgan Kern, Connor Kern, Carson Kern, Emma Steimle, Hayden Steimle, Charlotte Steimle, Ty Glastetter, Callen Glastetter, Henry Glastetter, Kinley Glastetter, Aiden Grogg; two great grandchildren on the way; two great-great grandchildren, Hadley and Reid Kelley. She was also preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. Friends may call after 4p.m. Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, MO. Parish Rosary will be at 6p.m. Funeral mass will be at 10a.m., Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at the church with Rev. Michael Casteel as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery in New Hamburg, MO.
