Passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Carlos A. Whitehead; dear mother of Carla E. (late Roger) Vespa, David E. (Sherrie) Whitehead and the late Susan R. (Michael) Orlando; dear grandmother of Roger Vespa, Dan (Heidi) Vespa & Dana (Chris) Buchanan, Deanna Evans, David (Megan) Vespa & Becky Vespa; Megan (Jason) Kean and Eric Whitehead (Kate Haskins); dear great-grandmother of Rachael & Whitney Vespa, Christopher & Connor Buchanan; Emily, Elaine, Lexi, Daniel & Rebecca Vespa, Sam, Ben, Alex & Ellie Kean and Gavin & Teague Duncan; aunt, great-aunt, great great-aunt, cousin, sister, sister-in-law of the late Mil Rogers and dear friend of many.
In lieu of flowers, those that wish may contribute to The Sick and Elderly Program of the Hill, 2315 Macklind Ave.; St. Louis, MO 63110 or a charity of your choice.
SERVICE: Funeral Service, Monday, June 7th, 9:00 am at Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa St.; St. Louis, MO 63109. Interment at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, June 6th from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary.