Joan Kay Damke

Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church of New Melle. DAMKE, Joan, of Ballwin, Missouri, died on Friday, April 18, 2008 at the age of 69. Dearest wife of the late James Chester Damke; dear daughter of the late Joseph Slinger and the late Gladys Slinger-Nears; devoted mother of Lora (Scott) Young and Lisa (Ken) Clayton; beloved grandmother of Amy Young, Lindsay Young and Rebecca Clayton; dear sister of Sharon (David) Weman and the late Janet Geitz, David Slinger and Robert Slinger. She was our loving sister-in-law, aunt, niece, cousin and dear friend to many. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, New Melle, Missouri.