Alverna Anna Buechter
November 7, 1928 ~ March 7, 2014
Alverna Anna Buechter, 85, of Jefferson City, died Friday, March 07, 2014, at St. Joseph Bluffs surrounded by her family.
She was born November 7, 1928, in St. Elizabeth, the daughter of the late John and Mathilda (Lindenbusch) Rehagen.
She was united in marriage on June 7, 1947, in St. Anthony to Herman Fred Buechter, Jr. who preceded her in death on July 9, 1970.
A homemaker all her life, Mrs. Buechter also worked for the Missouri Department of Revenue for 20 years.
She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and the Ladies Sodality.
Alverna loved the St. Louis Cardinals; from watching games on the television, to sharing stats about players with her grandchildren at baseball games, Alverna was a true St. Louis Cardinal. Alverna also enjoyed listening to country music and tending to her garden and yard.
Survivors include: four children, Vic (Cheryl) Buechter; Millie (Gary) Schell; Barb (Larry) Lehmen; Betty (Jim) Jaegers, all of Jefferson City; a son-in-law, Tom Borgmeyer, Jefferson City; thirteen grandchildren, Kristan (Jamie) Morris; Craig Buechter; Curt (Heather) Buechter; Mark (Jill) Schell; Julie (Chip) Malmstrom; Jeff Lehmen; Jill (Mike) Dal Pozzo; Steven (Salma) Jaegers; Kevin (Kristianne) Jaegers; Lisa (Oscar) Juma; Lori Jaegers; John (Anne) Borgmeyer; Janet Kiburz; 14 great-grandchildren with two more due; four siblings, Arnold (Julie Ann) Rehagen; Jim (Carolyn) Rehagen; Dave (Mary) Rehagen, all of Jefferson City; Berniece Schulte, St. Anthony; and two in-laws, Rosemary Rehagen, Holts Summit; and Marie Wieberg, St. Anthony.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Herman; a daughter, Martha Borgmeyer; three brothers, Leonard Rehagen, Norbert Rehagen, John Edward Rehagen; and a brother-in-law, Harry Schulte.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at St. Peter Catholic Church with the Rev. Gregory C. Meystrik officiating.
Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 3:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to St. Peter Catholic Church, 216 Broadway Street, Jefferson City, Mo 65101.
Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
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To each of Alverna’s family and friends we offer our condolences. My God grant you peace and comfort.
My heart felt condolances to your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
My thoughts and prayers go out to your family during this difficult time. I worked with Alverna and what a great lady she was to be around. She was one of a kind, very inspirational to be around.
Millie, please accept my sincere sympathy and prayers for you and your family. We haven’t met in many years, but you are always in my memories. May God bless you and give you strength.
Maggie Steele Blankenship
Millie, please accept my sincere sympathy and prayers for you and your family. We haven’t met in many years, but you are always in my memories. May God bless you and give you strength.
Maggie Steele Blankenship
On behalf of the entire Hospice Compassus Team, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. You have our sincere sympathy in the loss of your loved one.
My sympathies to Barb, Betty, and to all of Alverna’s family. You all are in my prayers at this difficult time.
Dear Buechter family, I’m sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers will be with you. Proverbs 3:5-6