Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Ernest Kettner

Ernest Kettner

Oct 18, 2016

Obituary For Ernest Kettner Ernest "Ernie" Lawrence Kettner , 93, of Sedalia passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Cole Camp, MO. He was born on July 11, 1923 in Olpe, KS the son of Gustav J. and Lillie (Schroeder) Kettner, who preceded him in death.

On October 28, 1947 in Emporia, KS he was...

Diane Sheetz Hawkins

Diane Sheetz Hawkins

Oct 17, 2016

Obituary For Diane Sheetz Hawkins Diane Elizabeth Sheetz Hawkins, 57, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Melbourne, FL, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on January 15, 1959 in Arlington, VA the daughter of Harry and Helen (Bowers) Sheetz, who preceded her in death.

Diane enjoyed the fine arts, Siamese cats, the beauty...

Susan Green

Susan Green

Oct 15, 2016

Obituary For Susan Green Susan Marie Green, 56, of Sedalia passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at her home in Sedalia, MO. She was born on August 07, 1960 in Warrensburg, MO the daughter of Charles Parker and Loverna F. Owens, who preceded her in death.

Susan worked at Bothwell Regional Health Center as a dietetic cook for 19 years....

Aleksandr Dzekunov

Aleksandr Dzekunov

Oct 12, 2016

Obituary For Aleksandr Dzekunov Aleksandr N. Dzekunov, 65 of Sedalia, MO passed away October 12, 2016 at his home in Sedalia.

He was born on January 3, 1951 in Vinnitsa, Ukraine the son of Nikifor Dzekunov, who preceded him in death and Olga Dzekunova, who survives of Sedalia.

On July 21,1971 he was united in marriage to Lyudmila Goncharova, who...

Louis Gero

Louis Gero

Oct 12, 2016

Obituary For Louis Gero

Louis Eugene Gero, 58, of Sedalia passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Craig, Colorado. He was born on December 27, 1957 in Sedalia, the son of Louis Earl and Virginia (Evans) Gero, who preceded him in death.

On August 30, 1986, in Las Vegas, NV he was united in marriage to Leisa R. Harding, who...

Shannon Kohrs

Shannon Kohrs

Oct 10, 2016

Obituary For Shannon Kohrs Shannon Rose (Reardon) Kohrs, 65, of Sedalia, MO passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on July 1, 1951 in Independence, MO the daughter of Robert Reardon and June Furnell, who have preceded her in death. Shannon enjoyed going to church, rock hunting and gardening. Her grandchildren were very...

Richard Davis

Richard Davis

Oct 8, 2016

Obituary For Richard Davis Richard L."Rick" Davis, 69, of Warrensburg, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Country Club Care Center in Warrensburg, MO. He was born on July 8, 1947 in Sedalia, MO, the son of Lloyd and Betty (Cable) Davis, who preceded him in death.

Rick attended Smith Cotton High School and joined the Navy. He was married...

Kathyrne Wolfe

Kathyrne Wolfe

Oct 8, 2016

Obituary For Kathyrne Wolfe Kathryne Sue Wolfe, 65, of Sweet Springs, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016 at Sweet Springs Villa. A memorial service will be held from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Nelson Baptist Church in Nelson, MO.



Merrlie Smith

Merrlie Smith

Oct 7, 2016

Obituary For Merrlie Smith Merrlie Jane Smith, 68, of Sedalia passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at her home. She was born on November 4, 1947 in Graham, Texas the daughter of Joseph and Betty (Smith) Martine, who preceded her in death.

Survivors include, a son Dustin Smith and his wife Christine of Wichita, KS; three grandchildren, Soren, Eden and...

Tanya Trimnal

Tanya Trimnal

Oct 6, 2016

Obituary For Tanya Trimnal Tanya Dee Trimnal, 45, of Sedalia passed away October 6, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, MO. She was born on October 25, 1970 in Sedalia, MO the daughter of Donald Gene and Irma Lee (Schnakenberg) Wood, who survive in Sedalia.

On November 12, 1994 in Sedalia she was united in marriage to...

Euadean Tuttle

Euadean Tuttle

Oct 5, 2016

Obituary For Euadean Tuttle Euadean Tuttle, 78, of Bryson City, N.C., passed away Wednesday, October 5th, 2016, at her son’s home in Sedalia, MO. She was born October 7, 1937, in Cullowhee, N.C., daughter of Henry B. Hooper and Grace L. Cook Hooper. On July 2, 1956, in Fort Benning, GA, she married Preston Tuttle, who preceded her in death....

Wilma Knight

Wilma Knight

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary For Wilma Knight Wilma Jean Knight, 81, of Sedalia, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on February 21, 1935 in Sweet Springs, Missouri, the daughter of Ray Hisle and Elsie Rae (King) Elwell, who preceded her in death.

On April 5, 1953 in Sweet Springs, Missouri, she...

Robert "Paul" Wisener

Robert "Paul" Wisener

Sep 28, 2016

Obituary For Robert "Paul" Wisener Robert "Paul" Wisener, 97, of Sedalia passed away Wednesday September 28, 2016 in Sedalia, Missouri. He was born on April 14, 1919 in Wapakoneta, Ohio the son of Rueben and Olive (Cook) Wisener, who preceded him in death.

On November 13, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth "Betty" Haas,...

Marsha Mcneal

Marsha Mcneal

Sep 21, 2016

Obituary For Marsha McNeal Marsha Ann McNeal, 58 of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. She was born on October 7, 1957 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Leonard and Thelma Hostetter Davis, who preceded her in death. Marsha loved her daughter and grandchildren and taking care of her cats. She enjoyed shopping...

Doris Stathem

Doris Stathem

Sep 20, 2016

Obituary For Doris Stathem Doris Ann Stathem, 78, of Sedalia passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on July 16, 1938 at Nashville, Illinois the daughter of Philip and Alma Lamar Becker, who preceded her in death.

On July 17, 1954 she was united in marriage to William R...

Laymon "Bud" Collins

Laymon "Bud" Collins

Sep 20, 2016

Obituary For Laymon "Bud" Collins Laymon (Bud) Eugene Collins,75, of Sedalia passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at his home in Sedalia, Missouri. He was born on July 15, 1941 at Powhatten, Arkansas the son of Laymon and Lorene Hanshaw Collins, who preceded him in death.

Bud was a dedicated Moose Lodge member and officer, holding every office available. He...

Gordon Booth

Gordon Booth

Sep 19, 2016

Obituary For Gordon Booth Gordon Ross Booth, 60, of Nelson, MO passed away September 19, 2016 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born on September 28, 1955 in Bakersfield, CA the son of T.W. and Pauline Booth, who preceded him in death.

On May 28, 1977 he was united in marriage to Adrianne Phillips.

For 24 years...

Betty Mcelhiney

Betty Mcelhiney

Sep 16, 2016

Obituary For Betty McElhiney Betty Irene McElhiney, 95, of Sedalia passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on April 7, 1921 in Davenport, Iowa the daughter of Warren Elijah and Laila (Trent) Boudinot, who preceded her in death.

On October 14, 1939 in Davenport, IA, she was united in marriage to...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Sep 15, 2016

Obituary For Mary Cook Mary Kathryn Cook, 84, of LaMonte, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on August 10, 1932 in Sedalia, Missouri the daughter of Walter and Mildred (Thomas) Calhoun, who preceded her in death.

She worked as cook at Bothwell Regional Health Center, retiring in 1994....

Kenneth Schuber

Kenneth Schuber

Sep 14, 2016

Obituary For Kenneth Schuber Kenneth Francis Schuber, 66, of Hughesville, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1950 in Sedalia, MO, the son of James Leo and Helen Paulene (Moriarty) Schuber, who preceded him in death.

On May 17, 1975 in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Virginia R....

Ernest Kettner

Ernest Kettner

Oct 18, 2016

Obituary For Ernest Kettner Ernest "Ernie" Lawrence Kettner , 93, of Sedalia passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Cole Camp, MO. He was born on July 11, 1923 in Olpe, KS the son of Gustav J. and Lillie (Schroeder) Kettner, who preceded him in death.

On October 28, 1947 in Emporia, KS he was...

Diane Sheetz Hawkins

Diane Sheetz Hawkins

Oct 17, 2016

Obituary For Diane Sheetz Hawkins Diane Elizabeth Sheetz Hawkins, 57, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Melbourne, FL, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on January 15, 1959 in Arlington, VA the daughter of Harry and Helen (Bowers) Sheetz, who preceded her in death.

Diane enjoyed the fine arts, Siamese cats, the beauty...

Susan Green

Susan Green

Oct 15, 2016

Obituary For Susan Green Susan Marie Green, 56, of Sedalia passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at her home in Sedalia, MO. She was born on August 07, 1960 in Warrensburg, MO the daughter of Charles Parker and Loverna F. Owens, who preceded her in death.

Susan worked at Bothwell Regional Health Center as a dietetic cook for 19 years....

Aleksandr Dzekunov

Aleksandr Dzekunov

Oct 12, 2016

Obituary For Aleksandr Dzekunov Aleksandr N. Dzekunov, 65 of Sedalia, MO passed away October 12, 2016 at his home in Sedalia.

He was born on January 3, 1951 in Vinnitsa, Ukraine the son of Nikifor Dzekunov, who preceded him in death and Olga Dzekunova, who survives of Sedalia.

On July 21,1971 he was united in marriage to Lyudmila Goncharova, who...

Louis Gero

Louis Gero

Oct 12, 2016

Obituary For Louis Gero

Louis Eugene Gero, 58, of Sedalia passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Craig, Colorado. He was born on December 27, 1957 in Sedalia, the son of Louis Earl and Virginia (Evans) Gero, who preceded him in death.

On August 30, 1986, in Las Vegas, NV he was united in marriage to Leisa R. Harding, who...

Shannon Kohrs

Shannon Kohrs

Oct 10, 2016

Obituary For Shannon Kohrs Shannon Rose (Reardon) Kohrs, 65, of Sedalia, MO passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on July 1, 1951 in Independence, MO the daughter of Robert Reardon and June Furnell, who have preceded her in death. Shannon enjoyed going to church, rock hunting and gardening. Her grandchildren were very...

Richard Davis

Richard Davis

Oct 8, 2016

Obituary For Richard Davis Richard L."Rick" Davis, 69, of Warrensburg, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Country Club Care Center in Warrensburg, MO. He was born on July 8, 1947 in Sedalia, MO, the son of Lloyd and Betty (Cable) Davis, who preceded him in death.

Rick attended Smith Cotton High School and joined the Navy. He was married...

Kathyrne Wolfe

Kathyrne Wolfe

Oct 8, 2016

Obituary For Kathyrne Wolfe Kathryne Sue Wolfe, 65, of Sweet Springs, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016 at Sweet Springs Villa. A memorial service will be held from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Nelson Baptist Church in Nelson, MO.



Merrlie Smith

Merrlie Smith

Oct 7, 2016

Obituary For Merrlie Smith Merrlie Jane Smith, 68, of Sedalia passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at her home. She was born on November 4, 1947 in Graham, Texas the daughter of Joseph and Betty (Smith) Martine, who preceded her in death.

Survivors include, a son Dustin Smith and his wife Christine of Wichita, KS; three grandchildren, Soren, Eden and...

Tanya Trimnal

Tanya Trimnal

Oct 6, 2016

Obituary For Tanya Trimnal Tanya Dee Trimnal, 45, of Sedalia passed away October 6, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, MO. She was born on October 25, 1970 in Sedalia, MO the daughter of Donald Gene and Irma Lee (Schnakenberg) Wood, who survive in Sedalia.

On November 12, 1994 in Sedalia she was united in marriage to...

Euadean Tuttle

Euadean Tuttle

Oct 5, 2016

Obituary For Euadean Tuttle Euadean Tuttle, 78, of Bryson City, N.C., passed away Wednesday, October 5th, 2016, at her son’s home in Sedalia, MO. She was born October 7, 1937, in Cullowhee, N.C., daughter of Henry B. Hooper and Grace L. Cook Hooper. On July 2, 1956, in Fort Benning, GA, she married Preston Tuttle, who preceded her in death....

Wilma Knight

Wilma Knight

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary For Wilma Knight Wilma Jean Knight, 81, of Sedalia, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on February 21, 1935 in Sweet Springs, Missouri, the daughter of Ray Hisle and Elsie Rae (King) Elwell, who preceded her in death.

On April 5, 1953 in Sweet Springs, Missouri, she...

Robert "Paul" Wisener

Robert "Paul" Wisener

Sep 28, 2016

Obituary For Robert "Paul" Wisener Robert "Paul" Wisener, 97, of Sedalia passed away Wednesday September 28, 2016 in Sedalia, Missouri. He was born on April 14, 1919 in Wapakoneta, Ohio the son of Rueben and Olive (Cook) Wisener, who preceded him in death.

On November 13, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth "Betty" Haas,...

Marsha Mcneal

Marsha Mcneal

Sep 21, 2016

Obituary For Marsha McNeal Marsha Ann McNeal, 58 of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. She was born on October 7, 1957 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Leonard and Thelma Hostetter Davis, who preceded her in death. Marsha loved her daughter and grandchildren and taking care of her cats. She enjoyed shopping...

Doris Stathem

Doris Stathem

Sep 20, 2016

Obituary For Doris Stathem Doris Ann Stathem, 78, of Sedalia passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on July 16, 1938 at Nashville, Illinois the daughter of Philip and Alma Lamar Becker, who preceded her in death.

On July 17, 1954 she was united in marriage to William R...

Laymon "Bud" Collins

Laymon "Bud" Collins

Sep 20, 2016

Obituary For Laymon "Bud" Collins Laymon (Bud) Eugene Collins,75, of Sedalia passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at his home in Sedalia, Missouri. He was born on July 15, 1941 at Powhatten, Arkansas the son of Laymon and Lorene Hanshaw Collins, who preceded him in death.

Bud was a dedicated Moose Lodge member and officer, holding every office available. He...

Gordon Booth

Gordon Booth

Sep 19, 2016

Obituary For Gordon Booth Gordon Ross Booth, 60, of Nelson, MO passed away September 19, 2016 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born on September 28, 1955 in Bakersfield, CA the son of T.W. and Pauline Booth, who preceded him in death.

On May 28, 1977 he was united in marriage to Adrianne Phillips.

For 24 years...

Betty Mcelhiney

Betty Mcelhiney

Sep 16, 2016

Obituary For Betty McElhiney Betty Irene McElhiney, 95, of Sedalia passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on April 7, 1921 in Davenport, Iowa the daughter of Warren Elijah and Laila (Trent) Boudinot, who preceded her in death.

On October 14, 1939 in Davenport, IA, she was united in marriage to...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Sep 15, 2016

Obituary For Mary Cook Mary Kathryn Cook, 84, of LaMonte, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on August 10, 1932 in Sedalia, Missouri the daughter of Walter and Mildred (Thomas) Calhoun, who preceded her in death.

She worked as cook at Bothwell Regional Health Center, retiring in 1994....

Kenneth Schuber

Kenneth Schuber

Sep 14, 2016

Obituary For Kenneth Schuber Kenneth Francis Schuber, 66, of Hughesville, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1950 in Sedalia, MO, the son of James Leo and Helen Paulene (Moriarty) Schuber, who preceded him in death.

On May 17, 1975 in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Virginia R....