A funeral will be held Saturday, December 10, 2022 for 20-year-old Andrew Charles Marzuco of Sainte Genevieve who died Saturday, December 3, 2022.
He was born July 9, 2002 in St. Louis, Mo., the son of Kathy Ann Marzuco and Charles “Chip” Marzuco who survive in Ste. Genevieve.
He is also survived by his twin sister: Maria Louise Marzuco of Sainte Genevieve; another sister: Abigail Jean Marzuco of Sainte Genevieve; his grandfather: Charles Steve Marzuco; his grandmother, Joan Louise Jokerst; and numerous aunts, uncles, family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather: Flavian Andrew Jokerst; and his grandmother: Patricia Jean Marzuco.
Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2022 at the Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve and 8-9 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022. There will be a memorial UTV/Jeep procession ride to St. Joseph Church in Zell following the Saturday visitation.
A funeral for 20-year-old Andrew Charles Marzuco of Sainte Genevieve will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022 at the St. Joseph Church in Zell.
Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Zell.
There will be a Celebration of Life and a meal at Ste Genevieve Elks Lodge after the graveside service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. Louis Down Syndrome Association, Challenger Sports, or to Family Use.
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the St. Louis Down Syndrome Association, Challenger Baseball and Basketball, Manager of Ste Gen Football Team, Sunshine Enrichment Center, and Pujols Family Foundation.
Andrew loved singing to high school musical in the car, watching Sandlot and Survivor, Pevely Dirt Track races, UTV rides, Cardinal Baseball, Blues Hockey, camping, and LEGO’s.
He loved his furry friends, Bailey and Roscoe “Squeak”.
He enjoyed working at Ste Gen water park and Common Grounds and always greeted people with a smiling face.
Andrew loved to hug everyone and spend time with his friends at The Enrichment Center. Andrew never met a stranger. He would brighten everyone’s day. Teachers have told the family that Andrew has taught them more than they could ever teach Andrew.
If we could all be a little more like Andrew, what a wonderful world this would be.