Elbert Legate obituary: Elbert Legate's Obituary, St Louis
In Memory Of
Elbert "Gator" Legate
1937 - 2016
In Memory Of
Elbert "Gator" Legate
1937 - 2016
Gator retired as an Engineer with ADM Corn Processors after 29 years. He loved hunting, fishing, and the Dallas Cowboys, but was very devoted and passionate about the St. Louis Cardinals.
Gator is survived by his children, Debbie (Frank) Sturgill of Swansea, IL, Debra (Walter) Salwitz of FL, John Legate of Jackson, MO, Donna Heyman of Grover, MO, Barb (Steve) Fisher of Cedar Rapids, IA, Michael Legate of Cedar Rapids, IA, Sandi (Ed) Cantrell of Granite City, IL, Linda (Scott) Northrup of Troy, MO, and Pattie (Tony) Cicerelli of Saint Peters, MO; two sisters, Joyce Danner and Peggy Collins; a brother Jerry (Judy) Legate; 18 grandchildren, Joe (Cori), Christi (Steve), Joseph, Shannon, Beth (Matt), Dwayne, Diane, Jason (Miranda), Jesse, Travis, Amanda, Shawna, Ryan (Brandy), Alex, Tyler (Jessica), Madeline, Brad and Jack; 20 Great-grandchildren and 6 great-great- grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife and parents; a son, Steve Coad; a sister, Orlean Clifton; and three brothers, James, Terry and Larry Legate.
The family will receive friends on Sunday August 14, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm.
A Funeral Service at the graveside will start at 12:00 Noon at Sunset Hill Memorial Estate, Edwardsville, Illinois.
Gator retired as an Engineer with ADM Corn Processors after 29 years. He loved hunting, fishing, and the Dallas Cowboys, but was very devoted and passionate about the St. Louis Cardinals.
Gator is survived by his children, Debbie (Frank) Sturgill of Swansea, IL, Debra (Walter) Salwitz of FL, John Legate of Jackson, MO, Donna Heyman of Grover, MO, Barb (Steve) Fisher of Cedar Rapids, IA, Michael Legate of Cedar Rapids, IA, Sandi (Ed) Cantrell of Granite City, IL, Linda (Scott) Northrup of Troy, MO, and Pattie (Tony) Cicerelli of Saint Peters, MO; two sisters, Joyce Danner and Peggy Collins; a brother Jerry (Judy) Legate; 18 grandchildren, Joe (Cori), Christi (Steve), Joseph, Shannon, Beth (Matt), Dwayne, Diane, Jason (Miranda), Jesse, Travis, Amanda, Shawna, Ryan (Brandy), Alex, Tyler (Jessica), Madeline, Brad and Jack; 20 Great-grandchildren and 6 great-great- grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife and parents; a son, Steve Coad; a sister, Orlean Clifton; and three brothers, James, Terry and Larry Legate.
The family will receive friends on Sunday August 14, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm.
A Funeral Service at the graveside will start at 12:00 Noon at Sunset Hill Memorial Estate, Edwardsville, Illinois.
Services & Gatherings
Graveside Service
Monday, August 8, 2016 at 12:00 PM
Sunset Memory Hill Estate
Visitation
Sunday, August 14, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
837 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
St Peters, MO 63376
Directions & Map
Interment
Sunset Hill Memorial Estate
Edwardville, Illinois
St. Peters Chapel (636-875-1200) is assisting the family
St. Peters Chapel (636-875-1200) is assisting the family