Maurice “Maury” K. Rausch, Jan. 25, age 73, late of Homewood, formerly of Monett, MO, beloved husband of Sharon Rausch, nee McDaniel; dear father of Sharon Kay (Dale) Edwards of St. James, MO and Allan (Rebecca) of Ft. Worth, TX; loving grandfather of five; fond brother of Richard Rausch, of Monett, MO; devoted son-in-law of Robert McDaniel, Houston, TX. Chemical Engineer, formerly with Sinclair Oil, Atlantic Richfield and Calumet Industries. In later years, he was a breeder, owner and trainer of Thoroughbreds, racing at Arlington Race Track, Sportsmans Park and Hawthorne Race Track. Resting at Tews Funeral Home, 18230 S. Dixie Hwy., Homewood, Tuesday, from 2 to 9 p.m. Service Wednesday, 11 a.m. Interment family lot. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Assoc., PO Box 88-541, Chicago, IL 60680-1541 or American Bible Society, 1865 Broadway, New York, NY 10023. Info. 708-798-5300
