Terry Weissmueller

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Terry John Weissmueller, son of the late John Weissmueller and Martha Elfrink Weissmueller was born on Oct. 16, 1950, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and departed his life peacefully in his home on Monday, July 18, 2022 after a battle with cancer at the age of 71 years.

He served six years in the Army National Guard as a Specialist Fifth Classman and wheeled vehicle repairman. After 25 years in the automobile parts industry, Terry began his own successful plumbing and excavating business. Terry was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Parish.

On May 3, 1985, he was united in marriage to Nancy LeGrand in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Mrs. Weissmueller survives of the home in Kelso.

Besides his wife, survivors include: five daughters, Andrea (Jeremy) Burford of Cape Girardeau, Sarah (BJ) Bruenderman of Scott City, Laura (Scott) Edmundson of St. Louis, Alana Weissmueller of Laguna Hills, California, and Leah (Austin) Uhrhan of Kelso; one brother, Bill (Doris) Weissmueller; four sisters, Judith Elfrink-Weissmueller (Don Eaton), Ella Weissmueller, Germaine (Tim) Cannon, and Carol (Karl) Grubbe; also by eleven grandchildren, Cora and Loren Burford, Destiny and Bryce Bruenderman, Isabella, Logan and Aurora Edmundson, Lillian Becquette, Ava and Adalyn Weissmueller and Caleb Uhrhan.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 22, 2022 from 5 until 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 6 p.m. in the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City, Missouri. Eucharistic Celebration will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 10 a.m. at the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso. Interment will follow in the St. Augustine Cemetery.

Donations made be made to St. Augustine Parish.