Dr. George W. Beltz
Died: Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Age: 90
Beltz, Dr. George W., longtime resident of Kirkwood, Mo., died
peacefully in his home in Steelville, Mo., on July 25, 2017. He was 90
years old.
George was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years,
Dorothy Sager Beltz. George is survived by his children and
grandchildren: son George Sager Beltz and grandson Connor Jason Swan of
Tulsa, Okla.; daughter Jessica Beltz-Mohrmann, son-in-law Al Mohrmann,
and granddaughter Gillian Beltz-Mohrmann of North Plainfield, N.J.
George
earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in physical education and
English from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU). He received
his doctorate in education from St. Louis University.
He met his
future bride, Dorothy, at SIU and married her in 1948. He was a career
educator. George was a coach, teacher, and then administrator for Nipher
Junior High School (Kirkwood), East Ladue Junior High School and
Clayton High School.
George was a loving and lovely man who was a gentleman to his core. He will greatly be missed by his family and friends.
In
lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to Webster Groves
Christian Church. Additional condolences and memories may be shared
online at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com.
Memorial
visitation: Friends and family may visit with one another from 11:30
a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, at Webster Groves Christian
Church, located at 1320 W. Lockwood Ave., St, Louis, Mo. 63122.
A
memorial service will begin immediately following the visitation at
12:30 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Jeff Moore Sr. officiating. Interment will
follow in Valhalla Gardens of Memory Cemetery, 3412 Frank Scott Parkway,
Belleville, Ill. 62223.
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