This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WEIDNGER MAGERS Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VKB.2ACE/1125 Message Board Post: Maries County (MO) Gazette, 3 Nov 1999. RAY WEIDINGER Ray H. Weidinger, 84, of St. James, formerly of Vienna, died Saturday, Oct 23, 1999, at the Phelps County Hospital in Rolla. Mr. Weidinger was born Feb. 5, 1915, in Vienna. He moved to Kansas City in 1935 and returned to Vienna in 1972. He moved to Dover in 1975, to Independence in 1992, and to St. James in 1996. He worked for Kansas City Southern Railroad for 30 years, retiring as a carman in 1971. He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Independence, and St. John's Catholic Church in Dover. Mr. Weidinger was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Mary Alice Weidinger, in 1996. His survivors include two sons, Howard L. Weidinger of St. Charles and Dale F. Weidinger of Gurnee, IL; one brother, Leonard Weidinger of Vienna; one sister, Helen Magers of Republic; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A funeral Mass was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 26, 1999 at St. John's Catholic Church in Dover. Burial was in the church cemetery.