Lisa Gilden Leuther, December 26, 2023
Loving wife of Tim Leuther; caring mother and mother-in-law of Elizabeth (Quinn) Johnson, Grace Leuther and Joshua Leuther; Mommom to Leyla and Ivy Johnson; sister and sister-in-law of Ellen (Andrew) Berg, Janice (David Osborne) Shanitkvich and Laurie (Kevin Kleff) Gilden; dear daughter of the late Dr. Jerome and late Annette Londe Gilden; loving aunt, great-aunt, cousin, friend, and teacher to many.
Lisa grew up in St. Louis and, after completing college, began to work at The Wilson School in Clayton. She spent 33 years teaching over 600 students before retiring to spend more time with family. She had a deep commitment to her students, exceptional empathy, and an overwhelming pride in the successes of those she loved. She lived for her family, granddaughters, and friends. She will be missed.
“You never know how strong you are until it’s your only choice.”
Graveside service Sunday December 31, 2:00 PM at Beth Shalom Cemetery, 650 White Rd. 63017. Small reception 4 – 7pm at The Corner Pub Grill, 15824 Fountain Plaza Drive, Ellisville, 63017. Space is limited, come at your leisure.
Memorial contributions preferred to Metastasis research society (MRS), METAvivor, or the charity of your choice.
Visit www.bergermemorialchapel.com for more information.
BERGER MEMORIAL SERVICE