Herman F. Runde, 90 of Teutopolis, passed away at 8:48 p.m., Saturday, December 29, 2012 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. A parish wake service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Tuesday evening at the church for those wishing to attend. Visiting hours will follow from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that memorials be made to Catholic Charities. Bauer Funeral Home in Teutopolis is assisting the family with arrangements. www.bauerfh.com

Herman was born on September 13, 1922 in Teutopolis, the son of Herman J. and Mary B. (Siemer) Runde. He married Luella B. Worman on September 8, 1949 and she survives.

Herman was a 1940 graduate of Teutopolis High School and later graduated from St. Louis University. He was former president and chairman of the board at Teutopolis State Bank from 1956 to 1988. Herman was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis; St. Francis Men's Sodality and had previously served as a past board member of Catholic Charities. Herman was a member of the Teutopolis American Legion #924, as well as the Teutopolis Knights of Columbus Council #2874. He was also a charter member of W.W.T.A.C.

Herman is survived by his wife, Luella of Teutopolis; three sons, Richard A. (Deb) of Teutopolis, Dr. Charles W. (Vera) of Teutopolis and Larry (Sue) of Glencoe, MO; one daughter, Barb Runde of Teutopolis; three brothers, Paul, William (Ellen) and Gene, all of Teutopolis; one sister, Mary Angela Runde of Teutopolis; thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren also survive.

Herman was preceded in death by his parents, infant son, Kenneth and brother, Dr. Joseph Runde.