Albert Heuring

Albert L Heuring, 96, of Cape Girardeau passed away Dec 26, 2018, at the Lutheran Home.

Albert was born June 2, 1922, to Bernard and Regina Glueck Heuring.

After graduating from grade school, he went to work on the family farm. He served in the military in Okinawa as a medic on the front lines. Upon discharge from the service, he went to work at the Marquette Cement Plant where he retired.

On June 27, 1942, he married the love of his life, Carma N Wills. She preceded him in death on Nov 14, 2018.

Albert enjoyed square dancing, traveling, reading westerns, playing Word Search and trout fishing. He embroidered baby quilts for all of his great grandchildren.

Albert is survived by sons Gene (Judy) Heuring of Cape Girardeau, Dean (Ruth) Heuring of Pomona, and Rick (Jan) Heuring of Jackson; daughters Sharon Poole of Farmington and Monica (Ivan) Stein of Mesa, Arizona. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, two step grandchildren, 19 great- grandchildren and six great-step grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, four brothers and three sisters; a daughter-in-law, Debby Heuring.

Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Tuesday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City.  Parish prayer service will be at 6:45 pm.

Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am on Wednesday at the church with Rev. Michael Casteel as celebrant.

Burial will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Scott City with full military honors.