STELLA CECILIA DUDENHOEFFER

Stella Cecilia Dudenhoeffer, 90, of Jefferson City, died Thursday, April 15, 2004, at St. Marys Health Center. She was born on July 20, 1913 in Wardsville, the daughter of Henry Bernard and Rose Marie Schnieders Forck. She was married on April 8, 1947 in Jefferson City to Gustave Adolph Dudenhoeffer who died on June 27, 1997. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Otto, Christopher, and Carl Forck; an infant sister, Regina Forck; and three sisters, Sr. Justina Forck , F.S.M.; Josephine Williams; and Frances Vogel. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Monday, April 19, 2004, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with the Rev. Patrick G. Dolan and the Rev. Thomas L. Alber officiating. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2004, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Memorials are suggested to Immaculate Conception Church Building Fund, 1206 E. McCarty Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Those wishing to send condolences or tributes to the family may do so at www.dulletrimble.com. A homemaker, Mrs. Dudenhoeffer was employed in earlier years with International Shoe Company and Tweedie Shoe Company, and later was a cook with Immaculate Conception Catholic School. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; St. Anns Sodality; and the Legion of Mary. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, William and Delora Dudenhoeffer, Wardsville; two daughters and a son-in-law, Gerri S. Dudenhoeffer, Jefferson City; and Catherine and Wayne Verdot, Bonnots Mill; three grandchildren; David Verdot; Carl Dudenhoeffer; and Crissie Dudenhoeffer; and two sisters, Carolyn Hoerschgen, Bonnots Mill; and Bernadine Forck, Jefferson City.