Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Kathy Lynn Mcdonald

Kathy Lynn Mcdonald

Aug 3, 2019

Obituary For Kathy Lynn McDonald Kathy Lynn (Alexander) McDonald, 68, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away August 3, 2019, at University Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Kathy was born in Sedalia, Mo., on May 5, 1951, to Wilbur Owen “Bud” Alexander and Nellie Joan (Dial) Alexander, who reside in Houstonia, Mo. On May 23, 1971, she was united in marriage to...

Morris Gene Mills

Morris Gene Mills

Aug 2, 2019

Obituary For Morris Gene Mills Morris Gene Mills, 72 of Green Ridge, MO, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at his home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Peggy Lou Curran

Peggy Lou Curran

Aug 2, 2019

Obituary For Peggy Lou Curran Peggy Lou Curran, 87, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Friday, August 2nd, 2019 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. She was born on March 29th, 1932 in Pettis County, MO, the third of four children of Clarence Henry and Gladys Viola (Payne) Williams, who preceded her in death.

In May 1953 she was united in...

Russell Neal Janney

Russell Neal Janney

Jul 31, 2019

Obituary For Russell Neal Janney Neal Janney, 84, of Sedalia, MO passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019. He was born November 30, 1934 in Hughesville, MO the son of Rush and Zella (Kindle) Janney, who preceded him in death.

On April 30, 1993 in Eureka Springs, AR. he was united in marriage to Connie Anne Young, who preceded him in...

Michael Wayne Fizer

Michael Wayne Fizer

Jul 24, 2019

Obituary For Michael Wayne Fizer Michael Wayne Fizer, 59, of Sedalia passed away July 24, 2019 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on December 22, 1959 in Marshall, MO the son of Edward Hammer and Georgia Mae Fizer, who preceded him in death.

He owned and operated Fizer's Detailing in Sedalia. He also worked as...

Sarah Ellen 'Sally' Tompkin

Sarah Ellen 'Sally' Tompkin

Jul 23, 2019

Obituary For Sarah Ellen 'Sally' Tompkin Sarah Ellen "Sally" Tompkin, 92, passed away July 23, 2019 at Cedarhurst Enhanced Assisted Living in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born at home on December 25, 1926 in Doland, South Dakota the daughter of John L. and Lucy Lair Fargo Long.

Sally ran track, played music and was salutatorian at Redfield High School. She...

Aleksey Andrey Verbovshchuk

Aleksey Andrey Verbovshchuk

Jul 22, 2019

Obituary For Aleksey Andrey Verbovshchuk Aleksey was born in Sacramento, CA on November 3rd 2007 to Andrey and Svetlana Verbovshchuk. Aleksey was the second oldest of five kids. His siblings names are, Samuel, Artum, Sophia and Matthew. Aleksey always had a way to captivate peoples hearts. He had many friends and so many people that loved him. He was a...

Margaret Leellen Cusick

Margaret Leellen Cusick

Jul 18, 2019

Obituary For Margaret Leellen Cusick Margaret Leellen Cusick, 88, of Sedalia, MO passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Bothwell Regional Health Center. She was born on February 12, 1931 in Newland, MO, the daughter of Everett and Maude (Lindsey) Williams, who preceded her in death.

On October 4, 1946 in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Henry Russell...

Steven Lynn Smith

Steven Lynn Smith

Jul 14, 2019

Obituary For Steven Lynn Smith Steven "Erv" Lynn Smith, 68, of Knob Noster, MO passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, at his home. He was born on October 10, 1950, in Great Bend, KS the son of Roland and Marlene (Walter) Smith, who preceded him in death.

After attending community college, Steve worked as superintendent at several Missouri State Parks,...

Tyler Lee Waits

Tyler Lee Waits

Jul 14, 2019

Obituary For Tyler Lee Waits Tyler Lee Waits, 37 of Sedalia, MO passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 14th 2019 in Sedalia Missouri. He is survived by his mother Alyssa of Pittsburgh, KS, his father Greg Waits of Everett, WA, his children Nhathiya, Tyler Jr (TJ), Mickey and Derrick, His sisters Melissa Waits (MN) and Kathleen (Kate) Waits (AZ), 2 nieces...

Ronnie Lyn Price

Ronnie Lyn Price

Jul 12, 2019

Obituary For Ronnie Lyn Price Ronnie Lyn Price, 61, of Sedalia, formerly of Moberly, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at his home in Sedalia, MO surrounded by his family. He was born on January 12, 1958 in Moberly, MO the son of Kenneth Alvador and Ofa Juanita (Stogsdill) Price, who preceded him in death.

On June 9, 1981 in...

Janet Rose Kresse

Janet Rose Kresse

Jul 10, 2019

Obituary For Janet Rose Kresse Janet Rose Kresse, 73, of Sedalia passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, MO. She was born on March 25, 1946 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Floyd W. and Rosalie (Dillard) Shane, who preceded her in death.

On December 12, 1969 in Sedalia, MO. she was united...

Wanda Kay Miller

Wanda Kay Miller

Jul 9, 2019

Obituary For Wanda Kay Miller Wanda Kay Miller, 66, of Sweet Springs, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday July 9, 2019, at Sweet Springs Villa. Wanda was born on November 16, 1952, in Sweet Springs, and was the daughter of Steven and Thelma Velma (Hall) Iliff, who preceded her in death.

Wanda was an adventurous spirit, who loved fishing...

Shirley Jean Jacobson

Shirley Jean Jacobson

Jul 6, 2019

Obituary For Shirley Jean Jacobson Shirley Jean Jacobson, 83, of Sedalia passed away July 6, 2019 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, MO. She was born on December 6, 1935 in Richmond, MO the daughter of Russell and Janie (Dolphin) Bunch, who preceded her in death.

On June 15, 1973 in Miami, OK. she was united in marriage...

Mary Lou Countryman

Mary Lou Countryman

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary For Mary Lou Countryman Mary Lou Countryman, 82, of Sedalia, MO passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Home, Sedalia. She was born on February 11, 1937 in Sedalia, the daughter of Charles and Anna Mae (Pummel) Dirck, who preceded her in death.

Mary met Rodney D. Coutryman, Sr at Liberty Park Roller Rink in...

Carrie Frances Vansell

Carrie Frances Vansell

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary For Carrie Frances Vansell Carrie Frances Vansell, 58, of Sedalia, MO, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 5, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 20, 1960 in Sedalia, the daughter of Carol (Chester) Vansell, who survives of Houston, TX, and Ronald and Norma Vansell, who survive of Sedalia.

On July 5, 2011 in...

John A Cummings

John A Cummings

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary For John A Cummings John A Cummings, 83, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 in Sedalia, Missouri.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Serving the family, Rea Funeral Chapel.

Caroline J Baker

Caroline J Baker

Jul 3, 2019

Obituary For Caroline J Baker Caroline J. Baker, 97 of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at her home.

There will be no services held at this time.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Jerry K Cummings

Jerry K Cummings

Jul 1, 2019

Obituary For Jerry K Cummings Jerome "Jerry" Knight Cummings, 87, of Windsor, MO peacefully passed from this life on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Windsor Healthcare and Rehab. He was born on November 21, 1931 in Harrisonville, MO the son of George and Ina (Knight) Cummings, who preceded him in death.

Jerry grew up around Houstonia, MO where his parents...

Gale Culler

Gale Culler

Jul 1, 2019

Obituary For Gale Culler God called Lowry Gale Culler of Green Ridge, MO to his heavenly home on July 1, 2019 at 9:34AM with his precious family by his side. He handled his long battle of FTD Dementia with courage and dignity, always radiating a loving, Christ-like, gentle countenance. Gale was born in Sigsbee, MO on November 2, 1939 to...

Kathy Lynn Mcdonald

Kathy Lynn Mcdonald

Aug 3, 2019

Obituary For Kathy Lynn McDonald Kathy Lynn (Alexander) McDonald, 68, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away August 3, 2019, at University Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Kathy was born in Sedalia, Mo., on May 5, 1951, to Wilbur Owen “Bud” Alexander and Nellie Joan (Dial) Alexander, who reside in Houstonia, Mo. On May 23, 1971, she was united in marriage to...

Morris Gene Mills

Morris Gene Mills

Aug 2, 2019

Obituary For Morris Gene Mills Morris Gene Mills, 72 of Green Ridge, MO, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at his home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Peggy Lou Curran

Peggy Lou Curran

Aug 2, 2019

Obituary For Peggy Lou Curran Peggy Lou Curran, 87, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Friday, August 2nd, 2019 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. She was born on March 29th, 1932 in Pettis County, MO, the third of four children of Clarence Henry and Gladys Viola (Payne) Williams, who preceded her in death.

In May 1953 she was united in...

Russell Neal Janney

Russell Neal Janney

Jul 31, 2019

Obituary For Russell Neal Janney Neal Janney, 84, of Sedalia, MO passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019. He was born November 30, 1934 in Hughesville, MO the son of Rush and Zella (Kindle) Janney, who preceded him in death.

On April 30, 1993 in Eureka Springs, AR. he was united in marriage to Connie Anne Young, who preceded him in...

Michael Wayne Fizer

Michael Wayne Fizer

Jul 24, 2019

Obituary For Michael Wayne Fizer Michael Wayne Fizer, 59, of Sedalia passed away July 24, 2019 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on December 22, 1959 in Marshall, MO the son of Edward Hammer and Georgia Mae Fizer, who preceded him in death.

He owned and operated Fizer's Detailing in Sedalia. He also worked as...

Sarah Ellen 'Sally' Tompkin

Sarah Ellen 'Sally' Tompkin

Jul 23, 2019

Obituary For Sarah Ellen 'Sally' Tompkin Sarah Ellen "Sally" Tompkin, 92, passed away July 23, 2019 at Cedarhurst Enhanced Assisted Living in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born at home on December 25, 1926 in Doland, South Dakota the daughter of John L. and Lucy Lair Fargo Long.

Sally ran track, played music and was salutatorian at Redfield High School. She...

Aleksey Andrey Verbovshchuk

Aleksey Andrey Verbovshchuk

Jul 22, 2019

Obituary For Aleksey Andrey Verbovshchuk Aleksey was born in Sacramento, CA on November 3rd 2007 to Andrey and Svetlana Verbovshchuk. Aleksey was the second oldest of five kids. His siblings names are, Samuel, Artum, Sophia and Matthew. Aleksey always had a way to captivate peoples hearts. He had many friends and so many people that loved him. He was a...

Margaret Leellen Cusick

Margaret Leellen Cusick

Jul 18, 2019

Obituary For Margaret Leellen Cusick Margaret Leellen Cusick, 88, of Sedalia, MO passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Bothwell Regional Health Center. She was born on February 12, 1931 in Newland, MO, the daughter of Everett and Maude (Lindsey) Williams, who preceded her in death.

On October 4, 1946 in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Henry Russell...

Steven Lynn Smith

Steven Lynn Smith

Jul 14, 2019

Obituary For Steven Lynn Smith Steven "Erv" Lynn Smith, 68, of Knob Noster, MO passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, at his home. He was born on October 10, 1950, in Great Bend, KS the son of Roland and Marlene (Walter) Smith, who preceded him in death.

After attending community college, Steve worked as superintendent at several Missouri State Parks,...

Tyler Lee Waits

Tyler Lee Waits

Jul 14, 2019

Obituary For Tyler Lee Waits Tyler Lee Waits, 37 of Sedalia, MO passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 14th 2019 in Sedalia Missouri. He is survived by his mother Alyssa of Pittsburgh, KS, his father Greg Waits of Everett, WA, his children Nhathiya, Tyler Jr (TJ), Mickey and Derrick, His sisters Melissa Waits (MN) and Kathleen (Kate) Waits (AZ), 2 nieces...

Ronnie Lyn Price

Ronnie Lyn Price

Jul 12, 2019

Obituary For Ronnie Lyn Price Ronnie Lyn Price, 61, of Sedalia, formerly of Moberly, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at his home in Sedalia, MO surrounded by his family. He was born on January 12, 1958 in Moberly, MO the son of Kenneth Alvador and Ofa Juanita (Stogsdill) Price, who preceded him in death.

On June 9, 1981 in...

Janet Rose Kresse

Janet Rose Kresse

Jul 10, 2019

Obituary For Janet Rose Kresse Janet Rose Kresse, 73, of Sedalia passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, MO. She was born on March 25, 1946 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Floyd W. and Rosalie (Dillard) Shane, who preceded her in death.

On December 12, 1969 in Sedalia, MO. she was united...

Wanda Kay Miller

Wanda Kay Miller

Jul 9, 2019

Obituary For Wanda Kay Miller Wanda Kay Miller, 66, of Sweet Springs, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday July 9, 2019, at Sweet Springs Villa. Wanda was born on November 16, 1952, in Sweet Springs, and was the daughter of Steven and Thelma Velma (Hall) Iliff, who preceded her in death.

Wanda was an adventurous spirit, who loved fishing...

Shirley Jean Jacobson

Shirley Jean Jacobson

Jul 6, 2019

Obituary For Shirley Jean Jacobson Shirley Jean Jacobson, 83, of Sedalia passed away July 6, 2019 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia, MO. She was born on December 6, 1935 in Richmond, MO the daughter of Russell and Janie (Dolphin) Bunch, who preceded her in death.

On June 15, 1973 in Miami, OK. she was united in marriage...

Mary Lou Countryman

Mary Lou Countryman

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary For Mary Lou Countryman Mary Lou Countryman, 82, of Sedalia, MO passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Home, Sedalia. She was born on February 11, 1937 in Sedalia, the daughter of Charles and Anna Mae (Pummel) Dirck, who preceded her in death.

Mary met Rodney D. Coutryman, Sr at Liberty Park Roller Rink in...

Carrie Frances Vansell

Carrie Frances Vansell

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary For Carrie Frances Vansell Carrie Frances Vansell, 58, of Sedalia, MO, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 5, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 20, 1960 in Sedalia, the daughter of Carol (Chester) Vansell, who survives of Houston, TX, and Ronald and Norma Vansell, who survive of Sedalia.

On July 5, 2011 in...

John A Cummings

John A Cummings

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary For John A Cummings John A Cummings, 83, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 in Sedalia, Missouri.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Serving the family, Rea Funeral Chapel.

Caroline J Baker

Caroline J Baker

Jul 3, 2019

Obituary For Caroline J Baker Caroline J. Baker, 97 of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at her home.

There will be no services held at this time.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Jerry K Cummings

Jerry K Cummings

Jul 1, 2019

Obituary For Jerry K Cummings Jerome "Jerry" Knight Cummings, 87, of Windsor, MO peacefully passed from this life on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Windsor Healthcare and Rehab. He was born on November 21, 1931 in Harrisonville, MO the son of George and Ina (Knight) Cummings, who preceded him in death.

Jerry grew up around Houstonia, MO where his parents...

Gale Culler

Gale Culler

Jul 1, 2019

Obituary For Gale Culler God called Lowry Gale Culler of Green Ridge, MO to his heavenly home on July 1, 2019 at 9:34AM with his precious family by his side. He handled his long battle of FTD Dementia with courage and dignity, always radiating a loving, Christ-like, gentle countenance. Gale was born in Sigsbee, MO on November 2, 1939 to...