Former Mendon resident Wayne C. Springer, 76, of Chesterfield, Mo., died Sept. 25, 2008, at his residence.

He was born July 7, 1932, in Mendon to Elza and Stella Springer. He married Imogene S. Clark, who survives.

Other survivors are two daughters, Tamara (Jeffrey) Jarboe, St. Louis, Mo., and Mary Ann (David) Robinson, Houston, Texas; a son, Philip (Stacy) of St. Louis; a brother, Clayton (Margaret) of Van Wert; and 11 grandchildren.

Deceased are a sister, Betty Fent, and a brother, Carl Springer.

He retired from Emerson Electric where he had been an engineer. He was a U.S. Army veteran.

Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Bohomme Presbyterian Church, Chesterfield. Private burial is at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.

Calling is 3-8 p.m. Sunday at Ortman-Stipanovich Funeral Home, St. Louis, Mo.

Contributions can be made to the church or the David C. Pratt Cancer Center.