Gerald Joseph Molitor, 84, of Marthasville, passed away on April 21, 2020, at Cedar Crest Manor, Washington surrounded by his family. Gerald was born September 26, 1935, in Cottleville, Mo., to August and Florence (nee Hoecklemann) Molitor.
Gerald proudly served his country in the United States Army. Gerald was a member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church, the Union Local 660, Coon Hunters Association, and was a member of the band called The Travelers. Gerald enjoyed fishing, hunting, working, and cutting wood, but most of all he loved spending time with his family. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Gerald is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years Betty Molitor (nee Dieckman), of Marthasville; two sons, Ronald Joseph (Rita) Molitor, of Marthasville, and Donald Joseph (Shana) Molitor, of Marthasville; daughter, Carol Marie Molitor, of Marthasville; granddaughter, Epiphanina Maria Molitor; grandson, Brock Joseph Molitor; four brothers, Richard Molitor, of Foristell, Conrad Molitor, of Wentzville, Michael Molitor, of Marthasville, and William Molitor, of New Melle; three sisters, Florence Joerling, of New Melle, Janie Huddleston, of Marthasville, and Loretta Burns of New Melle. He is preceded in death by his father, August Molitor; mother, Florence Molitor; sisters, Mary Ann Rhodes and Betty Thompson; brothers, August "Sonny" Molitor, Robert Molitor, and Glennon Molitor.
Private family visitation will be held at Pitman Funeral Home, Warrenton on Friday, April 24, 2020.
Family graveside service will be held at St. Ignatius Cemetery, Concord Hill, Mo.
Memorial Mass will be held at St. Ignatius Catholic Church at a later date.
Memorials can be made to Masses, in care of Pitman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 126 Warrenton, Mo. 63383
The family is being served by Pitman Funeral Home, Warrenton.
