David Wayne Owens

December 12, 2018.

Born October 25, 1962 in St. Louis and was the son of Betty J. (Troutman) Edwards and the late Carol “Wayne” Owens.

He is survived by his wife: Margo A. (Davis) Owens; three daughters: Mary (Guy) Wagner of O’Fallon, Mo; Jennifer (Nicholas) Hearne of Arnold, Mo; Lora Turner of Imperial, Mo; one son: David W. Owens II of Twenty-Nine Palms, Calif.; two step-children: Nathan (Ashley) Weber of Troy, Mo; Nicole (Zach) Weber of Portage des Sioux, Mo; seven grandchildren: Kamryn, Owen, Ethan, Emily, Eli, Joey, Devin and Kinsley; along with many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was proceeded in death by his father Carol “Wayne” Owens and step-father William Edwards.

David served honorably in the United States Marine Corp., President and board member for more than a decade with The Fraternal Order of Police with Lodge 15 in St. Louis, elected as District 2 Arnold City Alderman, the past 30 years of his Law Enforcement career included Patrolman, K-9, School Resource Officer and most recently Detective for the City of Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department.

He enjoyed weekends in Piedmont Missouri boating, UTV trail riding and relaxing away from the city.

In lieu of flowers, donations in David’s memory to Responder Rescue or Back Stoppers.

Arrangements are under the care of Hoffmeister Funeral Home-South County. Condolences may be sent to https://www.dignitymemorial.com/support-friends-and-family

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