William A. Raisch

William A. Raisch
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 107th district
Missouri House of Representatives
Assumed office
1971
Personal details
Born1928 (1928)
Died1996 (aged 67–68)
PartyRepublican
SpouseJo Ann P. Sestric
Children2 sons
Occupationteacher

William A. Raisch (June 4, 1928 – February 3, 1996[1]) was an American Republican politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and was educated at St. Louis public schools, Southeast Missouri State College, Saint Louis University, and Washington University. On March 15, 1954, he married Jo Ann P. Sestric who died in 2022.[2] Raisch served as a paratrooper with the 11th Airborne at the end of World War II and with the Missouri Air National Guard at Jefferson Barracks.[3]

References

  1. ^ "February 7, 1996: St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri, Page 11". Retrieved 2026-02-04.
  2. ^ "JoAnn Raisch obituary". Retrieved 2026-02-04.
  3. ^ Kirkpatrick, James C. Official Manual State of Missouri 1975-1976. Jefferson City, Missouri: Von Hoffmann Press, Inc. p. 152.