Gary Roy Altes

Gary Roy Altes, 79, of Waterloo, IL, died November 25, 2025, in St. Louis, MO. He was born June 19, 1946, in St. Louis, MO.

He is survived by his wife Barbara Altes; children Matthew Altes, Bradley Altes, Karen Augustine Altes, Lucas (Cindy) Altes, and Breanna (Dan) Parrott; grandchildren Andy, Catie, Maggie, Sophia, Vivian, Rosie, and Jonathan; nieces; nephews; and cousins.

Gary is preceded in death by his parents Roland P. and Vera (nee Hoffmann) Altes.

Gary was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo. He was a U.S. Army Veteran.

As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to:
Camp Wartburg or Immanuel Lutheran Preschool

Memorial Visitation:
3 PM to 7 PM Friday, November 28, 2025 at Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo, IL
9 AM to 10 AM Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo, IL

Memorial Service:
10 AM Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo, IL
      Pastor Brian Downs officiating