Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas
Mark Alan Lappat
Jul 14, 2024
Mark Alan Lappat, 63, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1960, in Carson City, IA, the son of Cecil George Lappat and Frances Maxine (Shoemaker) Lappat, who preceded him in death.
In June 1985, he married Colleen Kelly at Powell Gardens, who resides in Columbia, MO.
Mark was a...
Daniel Craig Deresinski
Jul 14, 2024
Daniel Craig Deresinski, 48, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at his home.
A celebration of life gathering for family and friends will be held by the family at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at 3304 W. 32nd St., Sedalia.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.
James Allen Lunsford
Jul 13, 2024
James Allen Lunsford, 59, of Cole Camp, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on August 30, 1964, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Leroy and Wilma Lunsford, who preceded him in death.
He was united to Lisa King in Raytown, MO, where they built their life together.
Jim...
Robert Jerome Johnson Sr.
Jul 11, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Jerome Johnson Sr., 64, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.
He was born on February 13, 1960, in Kansas City, Missouri, and was the son of Richard Edward Johnson and the late Gloria Ann Griffin.
Robert graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO, and shortly after,...
Valmeta P. Luper
Jul 9, 2024
Valmeta P. Luper passed away on July 9, 2024, at her home in Sedalia, surrounded by her family. She was born in Sedalia, MO, on November 11, 1944. She was the daughter of Flora and Kenneth, who both preceded her in death.
On November 4, 1964, she was united in marriage to her husband, Dickie(Dick)Luper, who preceded her in death by...
Cynthia Rose Wilson
Jul 7, 2024
Cynthia Rose Wilson, 25, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Plattsburg, MO. She was born on June 13, 1999, in Columbia, MO, the daughter of Kenny Meloy and Sarah Rose Hallowell, who reside in the home.
Cynthia was a beautiful, loving soul with a big heart to help anyone in need. Cynthia loved to learn and...
Katrina Jo Lawrence
Jul 4, 2024
Katrina Jo Lawrence, 48, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on June 20, 1976, in Sedalia, MO, the daughter of the late James Earl Clark and Janet Faye Gehlken, who resides in Sedalia.
On December 11, 2021, in Calvary Baptist Church, Sedalia, MO, she was united...
Samuel Stephen Potter III
Jul 3, 2024
Samuel Stephen Potter III (Steve), 60, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at The University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. He was born on June 2, 1964, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Samuel Stephen Potter II and Karen Sue McMullin, who preceded him in death.
On December 4, 2021, in Sedalia, MO, he...
Bessie Mildred Potter
Jul 1, 2024
Peggy Mildred Potter, 87, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on Monday, July 1, 2024. She was born on September 27, 1936, in Buffalo, KY, the daughter of Herbert Vance and Florence (Lee) Vance, who preceded her in death.
On September 7, 1957, in Indiana, she was united in marriage to Earnest D. Potter, Sr., who resides in the...
Elena Ojehovscaia
Jun 29, 2024
Elena Ojehovscaia passed away on June 29, 2024 at the age of 93.
Elena was born on January 15, 1932 in the village. Mikhailovka in Moldova in the family of Bishop Lawrence and Vera.
She had 3 sisters: Nina, Evgenia, Ekaterina and 2 brothers: Andrei and Nikolai.
At a young age, she repented and made a covenant with the Lord.
In 1962, she married...
Dickie J. Luper
Jun 29, 2024
Dickie J. Luper "Dick" passed away on June 29, 2024 at his home in Sedalia, MO surrounded by his family. He was born in Florence, MO on January 19, 1943, the son of Bonnie Jinks and Gilbert F. Luper, who both preceded him in death.
On November 4, 1964 he was united in marriage to his wife, Valmeta Schrader, whom he...
Wallace Dean Wasson
Jun 27, 2024
Wallace Dean Wasson, 56, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 27, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1967, in Sedalia, the son of Billy Dean Wasson, who preceded him in death, and Elizabeth Anne (Miller) Wasson, who resides in Sedalia.
On May 11, 1996, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Julie Ann...
Cherie Lynn Whitlow
Jun 27, 2024
Cherie Lynn Whitlow, 70, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on June 27, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1953, in Ft. Valley, GA, the daughter of Kenneth Hyde and Shirley Whitmore, who preceded her in death.
On January 24, 1990, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Joseph E. Whitlow, who resides in the home.
Cherie...
Don Clifford Clark
Jun 27, 2024
Don Clifford Clark, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at North Kansas City Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was born on April 4, 1944, in Sedalia, the son of Elmer and Mary (Yost) Clark, who preceded him in death.
On October 21, 1967, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Julia "Judy" Mary Wagner,...
Claudia Lou Young
Jun 25, 2024
Claudia Lou Young, 73, of Sweet Springs, MO, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Sweet Springs, MO. She was born on September 30, 1950, baby boomer years, in St. Louis, MO, and was the daughter of Cliffton McCorkle and Betty (Baker) McCorkle, who preceded her in death.
She was united in marriage to George Young, who preceded her in death...
Teresa Barnes Martin
Jun 24, 2024
Teresa Barnes Martin, 64, of Kansas City, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at her sister's home in Sedalia, MO. She was born on June 13, 1960, in Boonville, MO, the daughter of Emil Lee Martin and Elaine Lee (Barnes) Martin, who preceded her in death.
Terry was the third of five children. She especially liked helping our parents and...
Henry Lee Heldstab
Jun 24, 2024
Henry Lee Heldstab, 88, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 24, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. He was born on December 21, 1935, in Tuscumbia, MO, the son of Wesley Heldstab and Minnie Wood Heldstab, who preceded him in death.
He married Billie Marie Pryor, who preceded him in death.
He started working for the Missouri Department...
Caylee Marie Cramer
Jun 21, 2024
Caylee Marie Cramer, 14, of Houstonia, MO, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. She was born on November 21, 2009, in Marshall, MO, the daughter of Nathan A. Cramer and Natausha Renay Martin, who reside in Houstonia.
Caylee, a vibrant freshman at Northwest High School, Hughesville, was more than just a student. She was...
Betty Lee Jarrett
Jun 19, 2024
Betty Lee Jarrett, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 19, 2024.
Born on September 15, 1932, in Jefferson City, MO. Betty was the daughter of Truitt and Nellie (née Grace) Woodson, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Jefferson City High School and attended Jefferson City Community College, where she earned a degree in business.
In 1962,...
James William Reid
Jun 17, 2024
James William Reid, 86, of Houstonia, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, June 17, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 19, 1937, in Pettis County, MO, the son of Joe Bill Reid and Josephine (Bartlett) Reid, who preceded him in death.
On June 25, 1954, in Houstonia, MO, he was united in marriage to Betty...
Mark Alan Lappat
Jul 14, 2024
Mark Alan Lappat, 63, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1960, in Carson City, IA, the son of Cecil George Lappat and Frances Maxine (Shoemaker) Lappat, who preceded him in death.
In June 1985, he married Colleen Kelly at Powell Gardens, who resides in Columbia, MO.
Mark was a...
Daniel Craig Deresinski
Jul 14, 2024
Daniel Craig Deresinski, 48, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at his home.
A celebration of life gathering for family and friends will be held by the family at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at 3304 W. 32nd St., Sedalia.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.
James Allen Lunsford
Jul 13, 2024
James Allen Lunsford, 59, of Cole Camp, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on August 30, 1964, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Leroy and Wilma Lunsford, who preceded him in death.
He was united to Lisa King in Raytown, MO, where they built their life together.
Jim...
Robert Jerome Johnson Sr.
Jul 11, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Jerome Johnson Sr., 64, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.
He was born on February 13, 1960, in Kansas City, Missouri, and was the son of Richard Edward Johnson and the late Gloria Ann Griffin.
Robert graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO, and shortly after,...
Valmeta P. Luper
Jul 9, 2024
Valmeta P. Luper passed away on July 9, 2024, at her home in Sedalia, surrounded by her family. She was born in Sedalia, MO, on November 11, 1944. She was the daughter of Flora and Kenneth, who both preceded her in death.
On November 4, 1964, she was united in marriage to her husband, Dickie(Dick)Luper, who preceded her in death by...
Cynthia Rose Wilson
Jul 7, 2024
Cynthia Rose Wilson, 25, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Plattsburg, MO. She was born on June 13, 1999, in Columbia, MO, the daughter of Kenny Meloy and Sarah Rose Hallowell, who reside in the home.
Cynthia was a beautiful, loving soul with a big heart to help anyone in need. Cynthia loved to learn and...
Katrina Jo Lawrence
Jul 4, 2024
Katrina Jo Lawrence, 48, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on June 20, 1976, in Sedalia, MO, the daughter of the late James Earl Clark and Janet Faye Gehlken, who resides in Sedalia.
On December 11, 2021, in Calvary Baptist Church, Sedalia, MO, she was united...
Samuel Stephen Potter III
Jul 3, 2024
Samuel Stephen Potter III (Steve), 60, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at The University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. He was born on June 2, 1964, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Samuel Stephen Potter II and Karen Sue McMullin, who preceded him in death.
On December 4, 2021, in Sedalia, MO, he...
Bessie Mildred Potter
Jul 1, 2024
Peggy Mildred Potter, 87, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on Monday, July 1, 2024. She was born on September 27, 1936, in Buffalo, KY, the daughter of Herbert Vance and Florence (Lee) Vance, who preceded her in death.
On September 7, 1957, in Indiana, she was united in marriage to Earnest D. Potter, Sr., who resides in the...
Elena Ojehovscaia
Jun 29, 2024
Elena Ojehovscaia passed away on June 29, 2024 at the age of 93.
Elena was born on January 15, 1932 in the village. Mikhailovka in Moldova in the family of Bishop Lawrence and Vera.
She had 3 sisters: Nina, Evgenia, Ekaterina and 2 brothers: Andrei and Nikolai.
At a young age, she repented and made a covenant with the Lord.
In 1962, she married...
Dickie J. Luper
Jun 29, 2024
Dickie J. Luper "Dick" passed away on June 29, 2024 at his home in Sedalia, MO surrounded by his family. He was born in Florence, MO on January 19, 1943, the son of Bonnie Jinks and Gilbert F. Luper, who both preceded him in death.
On November 4, 1964 he was united in marriage to his wife, Valmeta Schrader, whom he...
Wallace Dean Wasson
Jun 27, 2024
Wallace Dean Wasson, 56, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 27, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1967, in Sedalia, the son of Billy Dean Wasson, who preceded him in death, and Elizabeth Anne (Miller) Wasson, who resides in Sedalia.
On May 11, 1996, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Julie Ann...
Cherie Lynn Whitlow
Jun 27, 2024
Cherie Lynn Whitlow, 70, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on June 27, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1953, in Ft. Valley, GA, the daughter of Kenneth Hyde and Shirley Whitmore, who preceded her in death.
On January 24, 1990, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Joseph E. Whitlow, who resides in the home.
Cherie...
Don Clifford Clark
Jun 27, 2024
Don Clifford Clark, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at North Kansas City Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was born on April 4, 1944, in Sedalia, the son of Elmer and Mary (Yost) Clark, who preceded him in death.
On October 21, 1967, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Julia "Judy" Mary Wagner,...
Claudia Lou Young
Jun 25, 2024
Claudia Lou Young, 73, of Sweet Springs, MO, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Sweet Springs, MO. She was born on September 30, 1950, baby boomer years, in St. Louis, MO, and was the daughter of Cliffton McCorkle and Betty (Baker) McCorkle, who preceded her in death.
She was united in marriage to George Young, who preceded her in death...
Teresa Barnes Martin
Jun 24, 2024
Teresa Barnes Martin, 64, of Kansas City, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at her sister's home in Sedalia, MO. She was born on June 13, 1960, in Boonville, MO, the daughter of Emil Lee Martin and Elaine Lee (Barnes) Martin, who preceded her in death.
Terry was the third of five children. She especially liked helping our parents and...
Henry Lee Heldstab
Jun 24, 2024
Henry Lee Heldstab, 88, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 24, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. He was born on December 21, 1935, in Tuscumbia, MO, the son of Wesley Heldstab and Minnie Wood Heldstab, who preceded him in death.
He married Billie Marie Pryor, who preceded him in death.
He started working for the Missouri Department...
Caylee Marie Cramer
Jun 21, 2024
Caylee Marie Cramer, 14, of Houstonia, MO, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. She was born on November 21, 2009, in Marshall, MO, the daughter of Nathan A. Cramer and Natausha Renay Martin, who reside in Houstonia.
Caylee, a vibrant freshman at Northwest High School, Hughesville, was more than just a student. She was...
Betty Lee Jarrett
Jun 19, 2024
Betty Lee Jarrett, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 19, 2024.
Born on September 15, 1932, in Jefferson City, MO. Betty was the daughter of Truitt and Nellie (née Grace) Woodson, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Jefferson City High School and attended Jefferson City Community College, where she earned a degree in business.
In 1962,...
James William Reid
Jun 17, 2024
James William Reid, 86, of Houstonia, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, June 17, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 19, 1937, in Pettis County, MO, the son of Joe Bill Reid and Josephine (Bartlett) Reid, who preceded him in death.
On June 25, 1954, in Houstonia, MO, he was united in marriage to Betty...
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