Memorials may be made to St. Benedict's Abbey, Bartonville, Illinois. Launetta Mary "Neda" (nee: Buerck) Hostkoetter, in her 97th year, serenaded by angels up to the throne on July 3, 2009. Beloved wife of 69 years to the late Raymond "Pop" Hostkoetter; devoted mother to Rev. Father Paul E. Hostkoetter, Obl. OSB; dearest mother-in-law to Deborah (nee: Garrett-Nelson) Hostkoetter, Obl. OSB. Loving grandmother to Brian (Amber) Hostkoetter, John Nelson, Jamie (Neil) Burton, and great-grandmother of Emma and Neil Burton, and Hannah Nelson. Dear sister to Josephine (William) Hunt, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt, cousin, and friend to many.