Gladys M. Wittenauer-Thiele, 94, of Red Bud, passed away at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Garden Place in Red Bud, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 2-6 p.m. at Pechacek Funeral Homes in Red Bud and on Monday, Aug. 4 from 9-11 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud. The funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 4 at the church with Fr. Carl Scherrer officiating. Interment will be at St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Hecker. *Due to the road construction in front of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the funeral home is asking everyone coming to the visitation and funeral to park in the church or school parking lots and enter through the side door off of W. S. 5th Street.*