Ellen Weinhold

February 10, 1932 - July 22, 2020

Ellen L. Weinhold, 88, of Crosstown, Missouri died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Independence Care Center in Perryville, Missouri. She was born February 10, 1932 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri to Edwin and Laura (Aufdenberg) Fluegge. She and Herbert Weinhold were married August 9, 1953. He preceded her in death on September 28, 2015. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Crosstown, the Ladies Aid and previously served as church organist and sunday school teacher. Ellen was a school teacher in California, MO, and locally at Tilsit and Uniontown. She taught public school at Menfro, McBride, and Perryville Elementary School. She also continued teaching through Blue Hills Federal Reading Program at various parochial schools in the area. She was a charter member of Alpha Delta Kappa Teacher Sorority. Survivors include one daughter, Carole (James) Brown of Perryville, Missouri; one son, Scott (Gena) Weinhold of Crosstown, Missouri; one sister, Alice (Glen) Birk of Jackson, Missouri; one brother, Glenn Fluegge of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri; sister-in-law, Betty Fluegge of Jackson, Missouri, four grandchildren, Michael (Mae Grace) Brown of Eureka, Missouri, Jordan (Lauren) Brown of Sunnyvale, California, Ashley and David Weinhold of Crosstown. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother: Wilman Fluegge; sister-in-law: Nancy Fluegge. Visitation will be from 9:00 am to 10:00 am on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Zion Lutheran Church in Crosstown with Services at 10:00 am with Rev. Roger Abernathy officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Saxony Lutheran High School or Zion Lutheran Church in Crosstown. Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com. Ford & Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.