Luella H. Bieker, 94, Saint Anthony

Luella H. Bieker, 94, of Saint Anthony, passed away at her home Thursday, November 19, 2020, surrounded by her family.

Luella was born November 16, 1926, in Jasper to Fred M. and Nellie (Gerber) Sermersheim. She was united in marriage to Theodore W. Bieker on September 2, 1947, in St. Joseph Church in Jasper. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1990.

Luella was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, Saint Anthony of Padua Church, and Christian Mothers, St. Anthony Senior Citizens, Jasper V.F.W. Auxillary, St. Anthony Legion Auxillary, and Jasper Daughters of Isabella. She retired from Mobel Inc. in Ferdinand, and was a homemaker. 

He is survived by one daughter, Kitty Lou Bieker of Jasper; four sons, Ted Bieker Jr. of Ferdinand, Tony, Tom, James “Jake” Bieker, all of Saint Anthony; 12 grandchildren, Brandy, Tracy, Trista, Jessie, Nicole, Jenna, Pete, Teddy IV, Jhett, Jhazz, Joseph, and Jace; two step-grandchildren, Jeremy H, Josh and Jeremy V.; seven great-grandchildren.

Luella was preceded in death by a son Michael J. Bieker in infancy, brothers, Leroy, Louis, Kenny Sermersheim; sisters, Lillian Rucker, Lee Etta Brames, Lenore Anderson, and Mary Prechtel; stepbrothers, Gilbert, Urban, and Ralph Schnell, and stepsisters, Clara Mae Schultz and Jenny Otto. Her companion, Jerome Hedinger.

A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2020, in Saint Anthony of Padua Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.

Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.