Archie “Pete” Firestine, 74, of Bonne Terre passed away December 9, 2015. He was born August 23, 1941 in St. Louis. Pete was a long time member of the Teamsters and a cross country truck driver. He served 10 years with the St. Francois County Environmental Waste and was a member of the Samaritan Lodge #424.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie Wilbur Firestine and Josephine (Rask) Thomas and one son, Richard Firestine.
Pete is survived by his wife, Peggy (Jeane) Firestine; children, Christine Firestine, Pete Firestine, Joe Firestine, Thomas Toney, Ronnie Toney and Kenny Toney; several grandchildren; brother, Charlie Firestine; sister, Sandy Clark. Many friends also survive. No public services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre. In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorials may be made In Memory of Pete to the Bonne Terre Memorial Library. View obituary and share condolences online at www.www.czboyer.com