Emily D. "Tootsie" Rachas's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2025 in Saint Louis, Missouri

Emily D. "Tootsie" Rachas

December 22, 2025

Saint Louis, Missouri

Emily D. "Tootsie" Rachas's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2025 in Saint Louis, Missouri

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John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Homes

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Emily D. "Tootsie" Rachas

December 22, 2025

Saint Louis, Missouri

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Emily D. Rachas Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emily D. Rachas (Saint Louis, Missouri), who passed away on December 22, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emily D. Rachas to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband John Rachas; her father Joseph; her children, Barbara Shaver (Paul), Thomas Rachas (Mary Ann) and Mary Ann Rachas; her grandchildren, Joshua Shaver (Nicole), Katie Emerick (Jason), Matthew Shaver (Lauren), Anna Shaver (David Morin), Ben Shaver, Nick Rachas (Stephanie), Sam Rachas (Courtney) and Kyle Rachas; and her great grandchildren, Bella, Tucker, Logan, Peyton, Hunter, Penelope, Evangeline, Izzy, Jasper, Vivienne, Norah, John "Jack", Edie and Claire.

Memorials are appreciated in lieu of flowers to St. Anthony of Padua Food Pantry (https://stanthonyfoodpantrystl.org) and The Bethesda Foundation in support of Bethesda Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Homes



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Jan 05

Visitation

John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Home
7027 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116

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Jan 06

Funeral service

John L. Ziegenhein and Sons Funeral Home
7027 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116

Tue

Jan 06

Burial

National Cemetery
2900 Sheridan Rd, St. Louis, MO 63125

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