Bobby Vetter

Bobby Joe Vetter, 76 of Scott City, Missouri died June 23, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 9, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Ralph G. and Clara H. Bucher Vetter.   He married Marie Hitt on September 4, 1971.

He worked for Drury Company.  He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City, Knights of Columbus Council 6420 of Scott City where he was a past Grand Knight and Fourth Degree Knight of St. Joseph Council 2283.  He was a veteran of the US Army.

If you ever attended a St. Joseph dinner, Knights of Columbus fish fry or Bingo, Bob was probably at the door collecting money. He delivered Meals on Wheels for St. Joseph.

He is survived by his wife, Marie of Scott City; a son, Robby Vetter of Houston, Texas; two daughters, Angie (Shane) Grissom and Becky (Dutch Miller) Vetter of Cape Girardeau; a brother, Randy (Lisa) Vetter of New Hamburg; a sister, Betty (Terry) Langston of Jackson, two grandchildren, Kassidy (Josh) Drury and Zachary Grissom; a great grandson, Connor Drury; two sisters-in-law, Melba (Harold) Buckner and Essie Slinkard and many numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Tom Vetter.

Visitation will be from 4:00 – 8:00 pm on Sunday at the Amick-Burnett Chapel in Scott City.  Parish prayers will be at 7:00 pm and K of C service 7:15 pm

Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am on Monday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City with Michael Casteel as celebrant.

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