Rau, Elmer H. Obit Elmer H. Rau, 68, of Waterloo, died Jan. 12, 2007, in Red Bud. He was born Aug. 22, 1938, in East St. Louis, the son of the late Henry J. and Lydia Rau nee Stockel. Mr. Rau is survived by his brother Walter (Coletta) Rau of Columbia, great-nieces and great-nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation was at DeFabio Funeral Home. A funeral mass was at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Msgr. Thomas Flach officiating. He is buried at SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Waterloo. Memorials may be made to SS. Peter and Paul School or in the form of masses.