Raymond August Etling, 90, of Festus died April 12, 2025. Mr. Etling worked as a salesman. He also was Catholic. Born March 15, 1935, in St. Louis, he was the son of the late Elizabeth (Jansen) Etling and George Etling.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years: Betty (Newman) Etling of Festus; four children: Greg (Lauri) Etling of Imperial, Sandy (Tom) Clark of Kimberling City, Mickey (Brian) Kreitler of Barnhart and Kenneth (Jeannice) Etling Sr. of Moscow Mills; 10 grandchildren: Stephanie (Jason) Aubuchon of Lake St. Louis, Robert (Leslie) Etling of Wentzville, Michael (Alicia) Etling of Imperial, Beth (Michael) Stuesse of Pevely, Brianne (Brendan) Steber of Arnold, Alexandria (Andrew) Weber of Flint Hill, Katarina (Mathias) Karlsson of Moscow Mills, Kenneth (Cheyanne) Etling Jr. of Moscow Mills, Allan (Jackie) King of Oakville and Lindsay (fiance Tyrell Holmes) McIntosh of Ballwin; and 12 great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 29, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 6020 Old Antonia Road, in Imperial, officiated by the Rev. Anthony Yates. Burial will be private. Memorials may be made to Senior Care Solutions, 102 Collins Drive, Festus, 63028.