Audrey J. Staab

Audrey J. Staab of Ste. Genevieve died on Monday, April 27, 2020, at her home. She was 86 years old.
She was born September 19, 1933, in Ste. Genevieve, a daughter of Justin James Brown and Ola Mae (Rector) Brown.
She was married to Charles F. Staab on February 11, 1961, and he preceded her in death.
She is survived by two sisters, Helen Marie Maurice of Ozora, Caryl Ann Phillips of Ste. Genevieve; one stepbrother, John Colbert and his wife Patricia of Calico Rock, Arkansas; several nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Vernell Dickey, Norma Lee Beauchamp; two brothers, Owen Justin Brown, Norbert Dale Brown; her stepmother, Mary Brown; one stepsister, Sue Choate; and one stepbrother, James Colbert.
She was a member of the Elks, American Legion Auxiliary and VFW Auxiliary. She was a beloved aunt who loved spending time with her nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were scheduled for noon on Tuesday, May 5, at Basler Funeral Home in Ste. Genevieve. Rev. Edward Nemeth was to officiate. Burial was to be at Valle Spring Cemetery in Ste. Genevieve. Basler Funeral Home was handling the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, the American Cancer Society, or to The National Kidney Foundation.