Eugene “Dave” Emily, 68, of Arnold died Feb. 5, 2021. Mr. Emily enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, bowling, baseball, music and his grandchildren. He was the lead guitar and lead singer a band and was a member of the Jefferson County Bowling Hall of Fame. Born Feb. 28, 1952, in St. Louis, he was the son of the late Rachel (Boyer) and Eugene Emily.
He is survived by his wife: Vickie Emily (Otto); three children: Dave (Stephanie) Emily, Dan (Casey) Emily and Amy (Chad) Thebeau; seven grandchildren: Austin, Cameron, Logan, Madison and Braden Emily and Emma and Hunter Thebeau; two brothers: Gary (Carol) Emily and Dennis “Doc” Emily; and numerous family members and friends.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home, 1081 Jeffco Blvd., in Arnold, followed immediately by funeral services. Burial will be at Shepherd Hills Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Kidney Foundation. Arrangements are under the direction of Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home.