In your prayers, please remember these alumni of Ladue Horton Watkins High School who have passed away.

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Sean BASS
SEAN EDWIN BASS passed away on Saturday, May 25th, 2002, he was welcomed into the expectant, loving arms of God; he was the innocent victim of a failed carjacking attempt. Corporal Bass recently completed a tour of duty with the United States Marine Corps and remained active in the reserves. He was anticipating a career with the United Stated Immigration and Naturalization Agency and the start of his own music production company. Among his many interests, Sean was a voracious reader and he enjoyed music of all kinds. A deeply spiritual person, he loved to discuss theology, philosophy, religion and politics. He was an accomplished poet and was in the process of preparing an anthology of his works for publication. He was brn in Framingham, Massachusetts on August 13, 1972. Sean leaves behind to celebrate his wonderful life, parents, Jessie and Edwin; a sister, Courtney; a brother, Craig; a beloved nephew, Kyng and the Bass and Miller families and friends from around the world. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on May 29, 2002]

Heather BAKER Romano
Dr. Heather Suzanne Romano of Longmont died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2005, in Longmont. She was 31. She was born July 19, 1974, in St. Louis to David and Barbara (Hoffman) Baker. She graduated from Ladue High School in 1992. She earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder and received her doctor of optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2002. She married Matthew Romano on May 25, 2002, in Philadelphia. She originally moved to Boulder for college and moved to Longmont in 2002 after her marriage. Dr. Romano was an optometrist at the Wal-Mart Vision Center in Longmont. She was devoted to her son, Charles, and especially enjoyed swimming with him at the park. She enjoyed dancing, bicycling, canoeing and being outdoors. She loved to help people. She is survived by her husband of Longmont; her son, Charles David Romano of Longmont; her parents of Ladue, Mo.; two sisters, Dr. Jennifer Baker-Cramer of Charleston, S.C., and Dr. Emily Jane Baker of Broomfield; her father- and mother-in-law, Victor and Marylou Romano of Turnersville, N.J.; a sister-in-law, Angela Romano Vosburgh of Philadelphia; and two grandmothers, Adelaide Benham and Lorraine Hoffman. [published in the The Daily Times-Call (Longmont, CO) on Aug 27, 2005]

Stacy RILEY McCullen

Stacy I. McCullen (nee Riley) passed away Tues., April 7, 2009 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at age 35. Beloved wife of Kirk A. McCullen; dear daughter of David and Fran Riley; dear sister of Rebecca Riley; dear granddaughter of Reeva and the late Arnold Frank and Virginia and the late James Riley; dear daughter-in-law of Timothy and Patricia McCullen; dear niece of Ellen (Tony) Mughal and Robert Riley; our dear sister-in-law, aunt, niece, cousin and wonderful friend to many. She will be sadly missed by her dogs, Bitsy and Cody. Stacy was a gifted educator and an inspiration to her students and faculty, having earned her masters degree in School Counseling. She cherished her 5 years with the love of her life, Kirk. She was a devoted Cardinals fan, BFF to Rebecca, protector of all creatures (large & small) and a ray of sunshine to all who knew her. Stacy loved life and lived it to the fullest. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on 9 Apr 2009]

Wiley THOMPSON
Wiley passed away Monday, Sept 3, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital at the age of 32.

Mark MOSS
Mark Everett Moss, 30, Son of Ruby and the late Henry Moss; brother of Michael Moss passed away December 6, 2007. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Dec 12, 2007]

Ben SILVER

Ben passed away in August 2004.

Sarah EWELL Reed
Sarah Emlen-Cressonborn Reed, born Oct. 13, 1977, Madeline Anne, Reed-Moss born Sept. 23, 2006, both deceased Dec. 6, 2007. Mother of the late Madeline Anne' daughter of William Carl and Helena J. Reed; sister of Emily, Kathryn, Amanda, Matthew and John Reed; daughter-in-law of Ruby Moss and the late Henry Moss; sister-in-law of Michael Moss. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Dec 11, 2007]

James Paul SCHEER

James Paul 'Jim' Scheer died suddenly on Saturday, July 19, 2008. Beloved son of Oleta (John) Scheer-Peters (nee Bennett) and the late Dr. George Scheer; dear brother of Dee Ann (Malcolm) Ivey, George (Sandi) Scheer, Jr., Abigail (Robert) Saul, and Carolyn Peters; dear uncle of Kate (Bob) Wilkins and Whitney Ivey; dear great-nephew of Fred (Darlene) Bangerter; dear nephew of Dr. Harold (Ruth) Scheer; dear cousin and caring friend to many. Jim was an avid marksman, 2nd Amendment supporter, occasional fisherman, and a dog lover. A loving and protective son. Jim will be remembered for his wonderful smile, great sense of humor, and sharp, witty repartee. Quick with the joke and equally quick to help his friends. His love of animals, especially dogs, was well known. He will be especially missed by his dog, Jade. Why did you leave us so soon? Our hearts are broken. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on July 23, 2008]

Jeneé MASON
Jeneé was killed in a car accident in Pennsylvania.

Mason, Jenee C. passed away on Sept. 1, 2008, age 29. Loving daughter of Edwin T. and Pamela D. Mason; dear sister of Justin B. Mason and Kyle T. Mason; granddaughter of Zeophia Lewis and Emma Louise Mason; dear aunt, cousin and friend to many. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on 4 Sep 2008]

Marc ALBERT
Marc passed away on June 13, 1998.

Darrell SIMMONS

I am sorry to inform you that my cousin, Darrell Simmons, who was in LHWS class of '99, died May 12, 2008...(I am still dealing with losing him. everyday). He was a good man, who took care of his family (1 daughter, Dara ), and was loved deeply and will be greatly missed. (Much Love Lil Cuz, you will always be with me).

- Christina (Henderson) Moore, class of 1997

Stephen WOLFSON

STEPHEN 'BLAKE' WOLFSON passed away on Sept. 17, 2003; beloved son of Andrew S. and Jeanne Wolfson; dear brother of Lori Wolfson; beloved grandson of Robert and Ethel Wolfson and the late Raymond and Teruko Ruble; our dear nephew, cousin and friend. [published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on 22 Sep 2003]

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