Jeffress, Martha “Louise” (nee: Hancock) of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Friday, January 16, 2015, at the age of 88.
Loving wife of 68 years to James R. Jeffress; beloved daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cornell Hancock; devoted mother of Cheryl (James) Ecker, Barbara (Mark) Leiber and Brenda Jeffress; cherished grandmother of Meryl Leiber, Andrew (Katie) Ecker, Joseph Leiber, Jessica Ecker and Deanna (Val) Jensen; treasured great-grandmother of Emily Ecker. She is preceded in death by her siblings Ruth Colboth, Mildred Obrecht, Helen Hall, Charles Hancock and Ray Hancock.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the American Cancer Society.
Funeral services will be held at 7PM Monday at the Baue Funeral Home in St. Charles MO. Burial will follow in the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5PM to 7PM at the Baue Funeral Home.