Walter T. “Tom” Jentsch Jr., 79, of Saint Louis, MO, born Saturday, January 5, 1946, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO.
Tom worked as a Pharmacist for Barnes Jewish Hospital. He was a U.S. Vietnam War Army Veteran.
He was preceded in death by his:
- Parents: Walter T. and Sammie, nee Thompson, Jentsch
- Sister: Lynda Whittaker
Surviving are his:
- Wife: Linda Jentsch of Saint Louis, MO
- Son: Jeffrey (Sarai) Jentsch of New Albany, IN
- Grandchildren
- Jonas Jentsch
- Desmond Jentsch
- Arthur Jentsch
- Upton Jentsch
- Brother: Robert (Mary) Jentsch of St. Louis, MO
- Sister: Barbara (Frank) Tarr of Collinsville, IL
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Donor’s Choice
Visitation: Visitation from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at Kurrus Funeral Home.
Services: Graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery with honors.
