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Carolyn Sue Berkemeyer, 84, passed away on August 26, 2024, in Hermann, Missouri.
She was born in Crocker, Missouri, on September 1, 1939. Sue lived a full life marked by her commitment to her family and community.
Sue is survived by her loving husband, John B. Berkemeyer; her daughters, Madonna Palladino (husband Michael Cass), Micki Knudsen (husband John); and her sons, Erik Palladino (wife Melody) and Jeff Berkemeyer (partner Shannon). She is also survived by her younger sister and brother, as well as by eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, two sisters, and an infant daughter.
A private graveside service will be held at Ferguson Cemetery in Osage County, MO.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Sue’s honor to the Backpack Program through the Hermann Community Food Pantry.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home or to the family at 106 Paul Street, Rhineland, MO.