Thelma Clara Steffens, 94, of Altenburg, Missouri passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 at her residence with her loving family at her side.
She was born January 2, 1928 in Frohna, MO to Roland and Clara Schuessler.
She and Herbert R. Steffens were married on June 6, 1948 at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, MO.
Thelma devoted her life to God, her family and the Steffens Family Orchard. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg, LWML, Ladies Aid and Choir. She loved baking coffee cakes and spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors include four daughters, Kathryn Weber of Frohna, MO, Colleen (Tim) Mueller of Altenburg, MO, Brenda (Rodney) Barber of Altenburg, MO and Donna (Doyle) Lueders of Uniontown, MO; sister, Irene Barber of Perryville, MO; twelve grandchildren, twenty-eight great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren .
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers, Ralph and Lloyd Schuessler, son-in-law, Richard Weber and great-great granddaughter, Willow Steffens.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg.
Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg with Rev. Frank Lucas officiating.
Burial will be at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Altenburg.
Memorial contributions may be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg or Saxony Lutheran High School.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com.
Ford & Young East Perry Chapel is in charge of arrangements.