A Tribute to Sgt. Steven Paul
Mennemeyer
Granite City Police, Firemen & First Responders coordinate
the funeral procession at Maryville & Pontoon Roads.
Jacob and Matthew, waiting along Pontoon Road
with their flags.
Long Lake Fire Department & First Responders stand at attention as the funeral procession passes, in
honor of  Sgt. Steven Paul Mennemeyer
Granite City Police lead the procession into Pontoon Beach
Residents from Stearns Nursing & Rehabilitation Center line Pontoon Road in their wheelchairs to say
good bye to Sgt. Mennemeyer
PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

Granite City and it's surrounding
communities said good bye to
Sgt. Steven Paul Mennemeyer
this morning,
August 18, 2006.


Local citizens gathered along
Pontoon Road and Highway 111
to view the funeral procession as
it proceeded to Jefferson
Barracks National Cemetery in
St. Louis for internment with full
military honors.

Sgt. Mennemeyer, 26, of Granite
City was killed in the western
province of Anbar in Iraq on
August 8, 2006.  

He is survived by his mother,
Ramona L. Phillips of Granite
City, his father and step-mother,
Steve and Maria Mennemeyer of
New Albany, Indiana.  He leaves
behind one son,
Andrew Mennemeyer of Granite
City, a sister, Sarah Mennemeyer
of Granite City and a step-brother,
Drake Wallingsford of New
Albany, Indiana.



Our deepest sympathies to the
Mennemeyer Family.

Thank you for your sacrifice our
Granite City son.