Funeral service for Mary Lou Seneker was October 17, 2016 at James & Gahr Mortuary Chapel, Salem, with Tim Hill officiating.
Music was provided by Janie Jadwin.
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Funeral service for Mary Lou Seneker was October 17, 2016 at James & Gahr Mortuary Chapel, Salem, with Tim Hill officiating.
Music was provided by Janie Jadwin.
Interment was in the North Lawn Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Jason Hawkins, Matt Hawkins, Rick Anconetani, Earl Brown, Larry McGuirk and Keith Inman.
Mrs. Seneker was born November 7, 1927 in Sarcoxie to Orville and Opal Gooding Burton. She married Wilbur Leon Seneker August 19, 1948. They were the parents of two sons. Mrs. Seneker died October 13, 2016 in Salem at the age of 88 years.
Survivors include her brother, L.P. Burton and wife, Alice, Oroville, Calif.; sister, Helen Cook and husband, Wendell “Chick”, Yuba City, Calif.; grandchildren, Megan Hawkins and husband, Jason, Salem; Niki Anconetani and husband, Rick, St. Peters; Jessica Metzler and Dan Wilga, Wentzville; great-grandchildren, Matt Hawkins, Shanna Hawkins, Luca Anconetani, Layla Anconetani, Ian Anconetani, Jordan Wilga, Riley Wilga; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents; husband; sons, Terry and Gary Seneker; brothers, Joe Loyd and Milford Burton; and sister, Velma Burton Adams.
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