- Date Of Birth: March 29, 1931
- Date Of Death: August 22, 2021
- State: Illinois
Rev. John D. Senter, age 90, of Metamora, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Snyder Village Health Center. He was baptized on February 21, 1932.
He was born on March 29, 1931, in Fredericktown, MO, to Roy and Ada (Hedrick) Senter. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Phillip and Robert, and sisters Mary, Catherine (Reynolds), and Beverly (Yost). He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 57 years, Lois (Bierbaum) Senter on July 3, 2011. They were married in Litchfield, IL on June 26, 1954.
He is survived by his sons David Christian of Eureka, MO and David Allan of Streator, IL; daughters Anne of West Hollywood, CA, Maria (Payne) of Oglesby, IL, and Ellen (Bugaieski) of East Peoria, IL; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Paula Grindstaff; and brother, Stanley Senter.
Rev. Senter graduated from Concordia Seminary in 1956 and served 38 years as a Missouri Synod Lutheran pastor. He served congregations in Fort Benton, Geraldine, and Butte, Montana from 1956-1968.
