LaVerne Ann Bast Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of LaVerne Ann Bast (Fenton, Missouri). LaVerne Ann, born on May 25, 1937 in Manchester, Missouri, passed away on September 28, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember LaVerne Ann for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. LaVerne Ann’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her siblings, Martin, Peggy, Bernice and Charles; her husband Kenneth Bast; and her family, Eric, David, Theresa, Penelope and Jannette.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Jay B. Smith Funeral Home (777 Oakwood Dr, Fenton, MO 63026). A Mass will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the St. Paul Catholic Church (15 Forest Knoll Dr, Fenton, MO 63026). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the St. Lucas Ucc Cemetery (11735 Denny Rd, St. Louis, MO 63126).