Paul A. Neudecker

Paul A. Neudecker, 75, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of St. Louis, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Neudecker was born Feb. 15, 1937 in St. Louis. He was of the Lutheran faith, and had retired from the St. Louis Police Department after 32 years of service. Mr. Neudecker was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed spending time with his family, and hunting.

On May 5, 1962, he married Sandra Pappas in Potosi, Mo. She survives.

Other survivors include three children, Christopher Neudecker (Tami), of Woodburn, Ky, Robin Brown (Adam), of Florissant, Mo., and Lisa Neudecker, of St. Louis; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a sister, Linda Schneider, of St. Louis; and two brothers, David Neudecker, of Ohio, and Lloyd Neudecker, of Old Monroe, Mo.

His parents, Paul Neudecker and Venetta Katherine Baumann Neudecker preceded him death.

Memorials donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.