Agnes Trankler

November 1, 1918 - April 11, 2013

Agnes Trankler, age 94, of Oran, MO passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013, at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on November 1, 1918 in Glennon, MO to the late Henry and Sophie Laurentius VanderMierden. She married Chris Trankler on June 7, 1939 and he preceded her in death on April 4, 2002. She was a member of Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran, MO and St. Ann Sodality. Survivors include eight sons, Henry (Phyllis) Trankler of Oran, MO, Theodore "Tee" (Carol) Trankler of Jackson, MO, Edwin (Shirley) Trankler of Arnold, MO., James (Rita) Trankler of Jackson, MO, Charles (Sondra) Trankler of Oran, MO., George (Carla) Trankler of Chaffee, MO., Frank (Debbie) Trankler of Jackson, MO., David Trankler of Chaffee, MO.; two daughters, Wilma Seyer of Chaffee, MO., Barbara Trankler of Cape Girardeau, MO.; twenty grandchildren; thirty great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; five step grandchildren; fifteen step great grandchildren; three step great-great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a son in law, Ralph Seyer; two grandsons, Vernon Seyer, Curtis Trankler; one great grandson, Hayden Trankler-Melton; one brother, Martin VanderMierden; two sisters, Dorothy Trankler, Irene Beel; three half sisters, Mary Beussink, Rachel Seyer and Ann Worley. Friends may call after 4PM Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Oran, MO. Parish Rosary will be at 7PM followed by K.C. Prayers at 7:15PM at the chapel. The funeral mass will be held at 10AM, Monday at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran, MO with Rev. Randy Tochtrop as celebrant. Burial will follow at Guardian Angel Cemetery in Oran, MO.