Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas
Harvey Eugene Miller
Oct 21, 2025
Apostle Harvey Eugene Miller, 76, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. He was born on March 20, 1949, in Litchfield, Nebraska, the son of Algern L. Miller and Flora M. (Kepler) Miller, who both preceded him in death.
On May 22, 1970, in Olathe, Kansas, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Sue...
Natalya Fomina
Oct 19, 2025
Our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Natalia Kharlampievna Fomina, was born on January 20, 1937, in the village of Aleksandrovka, Odessa region. She was the second child in the family of Kharlampiy Ivanovich and Marina Maksimovna Katrechko. Her parents had seven children in total - four daughters and three sons.
Mother was born during difficult times; she endured war, hunger, and persecution....
Ransom R. Ray
Oct 19, 2025
Ransom Ryan Ray, 41, of Centerview, MO, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Warrensburg, MO. He was born on February 21, 1984, in Nevada, MO, the son of Russell Ryan Ray, who preceded him in death, and Brenda Dawn (Myears) Ray, who resides in Centerview, MO.
Ransom was united in marriage to Julie Summers, who resides in Lee's Summit,...
Michael John Saresky
2025
Michael John Saresky, 80, of Cole Camp passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, at his home in Cole Camp, MO. He was born in 1945 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Joseph Michael Saresky and Edna Ruth (Stek) Saresky, who preceded him in death.
On August 30, 2002, in McPherson, KS, he was united in marriage to Janet U. Saresky,...
Robert Daniel Hursman
Oct 16, 2025
Robert Daniel Hursman, 41, of Houstonia, MO, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home. He was born on June 6, 1984, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Jerry Lee Hursman, who resides in Sweet Springs, MO, and Ruth Ann Cramer, who resides in Marshall, MO.
On January 26, 2009, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to...
Jose Rodriguez Alaniz
Oct 16, 2025
Jose Rodriguez Alaniz, 37, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 24, 1987, in La Piedad, Michoacán, Mexico, the son of Guillermo Rodriguez Granado and Maria De Paz Alaniz Alaniz, who preceded him in death.
Jose was known for his cheerful spirit and kind heart. He was always willing...
Barbara Ellen Venable
Oct 15, 2025
Barbara Ellen Venable, 72, of Warrensburg, MO, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Ridge Crest Nursing Center in Warrensburg. She was born on February 19, 1953, in Lubbock, TX, the daughter of W.D. Howard and Annie (Rogers) Howard who preceded her in death.
On January 8, 1982, in Whitesboro, TX, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Venable, who...
Levi Shobe
Oct 13, 2025
Oliver "Red" Levi Shobe, 92, of Windsor, MO, formerly of Lincoln, MO passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the Windsor Healthcare and Rehab, in Windsor, MO.
Survivors include a niece Francis Jackson of Sedalia; and several other nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Red was preceded in death by a brother, Ervin Shobe; two sisters, Fannie Buckner...
Viola M. May
Oct 13, 2025
Viola "Weezy" M. May, 87, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 13, 1937, in Pettis County, MO, the daughter of John Ditzfeld, Sr. and Erma (McDowell) Ditzfeld, who preceded her in death.
On December 31, 1955, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to James "Fuzzy" L. May,...
Nicholas Allen Thomas
Oct 12, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" Allen Thomas, 44, of Warsaw, MO, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on March 18, 1981, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Michel Thomas, who preceded him in death, and Jackie (Steele) Thomas, who survives in Warsaw.
Nick was a proud graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, Class of...
Robert D. Forsyth
Oct 12, 2025
Robert "Bob" D. Forsyth, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on July 26, 1934, in Johnson County, MO, the son of Kenneth "Bill" Ora Forsyth and Florene "Taddy" (Crawford) Forsyth, who preceded him in death.
Bob was a proud graduate of Sweet Springs High School,...
John D. Wilson
Oct 10, 2025
John D. Wilson, 60, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at his home in Sedalia.
There will be no services held at this time.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Anatolii Havrilov
Oct 8, 2025
Anatolii Havrilov, 50, and Svitlana Havrilova, 48, husband and wife, both of Sedalia passed away on Wednesday October 8, 2025, as a result of an auto accident on West 50 Highway and Rt. MM, West of Sedalia, MO.
A prayer service will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Sedalia Tabernacle - Skiniya Church, 23299...
Craig A. Greene
Oct 7, 2025
Craig A. Greene, 61, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born July 31, 1964, in Sedalia, the son of Kenneth P. Greene and Ruth M. (Albers) Greene, who preceded him in death.
On December 5, 1992, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Rebecca J. Fiedler, who resides...
Enrique Reyes Cook
Oct 6, 2025
Enrique "Ricky" Reyes Cook, 49, of Sedalia, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 6, 2025, at his home in Sedalia. He was born on February 16, 1976, in California, the son of Enrique Reyes Luera and Cherryl Yvonne Cook.
No Services are being held at this time.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Melvin Ray Hix
Oct 4, 2025
Melvin Ray Hix, 69, of Green Ridge, MO, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 1, 1955, in Lincoln, MO, to Flavel Woodrow Hix and Ruby Hix, both of whom preceded him in death.
Melvin owned AA Discount Muffler in Versailles, MO, for over 20 years. He was a skilled mechanic and welder,...
Mildred Vada Widel
Oct 3, 2025
Mildred Vada Widel, 93, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on March 27, 1932, in Lusk, WY, the daughter of Earl and Iva (Hamaker) Nation, who preceded her in death.
On March 26, 1953, in Crawford, NE, she was united in marriage to the love of...
Walter Lee Sands
Oct 2, 2025
Walter Lee Sands, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
He was born on June 23, 1945, in Sedalia, the son of Kenneth Sands and Virginia Lee (Lemons) Sands Brockman, who preceded him in death.
On December 31, 1971, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Mary...
Alesia Rae Wissman
Sep 30, 2025
Alesia Rae Wissman, 67, of Sedalia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. She was born October 23, 1957, in Versailles, MO, the daughter of Cleo J. Wissman and Myloh Mae (Tobaben) Wissman, who preceded her in death.
Affectionately known to most as "Babe," Alesia was a proud...
Larry Norman Hanna
Sep 29, 2025
Larry Norman Hanna, 78, of Belton, MO, passed away on September 29, 2025, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on March 08, 1947 in Warrensburg, MO, the son of Zade B. Hanna and Lulu B. (Echard) Hanna, who preceded him in death.
On July 25, 1969, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Geneva...
Harvey Eugene Miller
Oct 21, 2025
Apostle Harvey Eugene Miller, 76, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. He was born on March 20, 1949, in Litchfield, Nebraska, the son of Algern L. Miller and Flora M. (Kepler) Miller, who both preceded him in death.
On May 22, 1970, in Olathe, Kansas, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Sue...
Natalya Fomina
Oct 19, 2025
Our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Natalia Kharlampievna Fomina, was born on January 20, 1937, in the village of Aleksandrovka, Odessa region. She was the second child in the family of Kharlampiy Ivanovich and Marina Maksimovna Katrechko. Her parents had seven children in total - four daughters and three sons.
Mother was born during difficult times; she endured war, hunger, and persecution....
Ransom R. Ray
Oct 19, 2025
Ransom Ryan Ray, 41, of Centerview, MO, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Warrensburg, MO. He was born on February 21, 1984, in Nevada, MO, the son of Russell Ryan Ray, who preceded him in death, and Brenda Dawn (Myears) Ray, who resides in Centerview, MO.
Ransom was united in marriage to Julie Summers, who resides in Lee's Summit,...
Michael John Saresky
2025
Michael John Saresky, 80, of Cole Camp passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, at his home in Cole Camp, MO. He was born in 1945 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Joseph Michael Saresky and Edna Ruth (Stek) Saresky, who preceded him in death.
On August 30, 2002, in McPherson, KS, he was united in marriage to Janet U. Saresky,...
Robert Daniel Hursman
Oct 16, 2025
Robert Daniel Hursman, 41, of Houstonia, MO, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home. He was born on June 6, 1984, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Jerry Lee Hursman, who resides in Sweet Springs, MO, and Ruth Ann Cramer, who resides in Marshall, MO.
On January 26, 2009, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to...
Jose Rodriguez Alaniz
Oct 16, 2025
Jose Rodriguez Alaniz, 37, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 24, 1987, in La Piedad, Michoacán, Mexico, the son of Guillermo Rodriguez Granado and Maria De Paz Alaniz Alaniz, who preceded him in death.
Jose was known for his cheerful spirit and kind heart. He was always willing...
Barbara Ellen Venable
Oct 15, 2025
Barbara Ellen Venable, 72, of Warrensburg, MO, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Ridge Crest Nursing Center in Warrensburg. She was born on February 19, 1953, in Lubbock, TX, the daughter of W.D. Howard and Annie (Rogers) Howard who preceded her in death.
On January 8, 1982, in Whitesboro, TX, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Venable, who...
Levi Shobe
Oct 13, 2025
Oliver "Red" Levi Shobe, 92, of Windsor, MO, formerly of Lincoln, MO passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the Windsor Healthcare and Rehab, in Windsor, MO.
Survivors include a niece Francis Jackson of Sedalia; and several other nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In addition to his parents, Red was preceded in death by a brother, Ervin Shobe; two sisters, Fannie Buckner...
Viola M. May
Oct 13, 2025
Viola "Weezy" M. May, 87, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 13, 1937, in Pettis County, MO, the daughter of John Ditzfeld, Sr. and Erma (McDowell) Ditzfeld, who preceded her in death.
On December 31, 1955, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to James "Fuzzy" L. May,...
Nicholas Allen Thomas
Oct 12, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" Allen Thomas, 44, of Warsaw, MO, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on March 18, 1981, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Michel Thomas, who preceded him in death, and Jackie (Steele) Thomas, who survives in Warsaw.
Nick was a proud graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, Class of...
Robert D. Forsyth
Oct 12, 2025
Robert "Bob" D. Forsyth, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on July 26, 1934, in Johnson County, MO, the son of Kenneth "Bill" Ora Forsyth and Florene "Taddy" (Crawford) Forsyth, who preceded him in death.
Bob was a proud graduate of Sweet Springs High School,...
John D. Wilson
Oct 10, 2025
John D. Wilson, 60, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at his home in Sedalia.
There will be no services held at this time.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Anatolii Havrilov
Oct 8, 2025
Anatolii Havrilov, 50, and Svitlana Havrilova, 48, husband and wife, both of Sedalia passed away on Wednesday October 8, 2025, as a result of an auto accident on West 50 Highway and Rt. MM, West of Sedalia, MO.
A prayer service will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Sedalia Tabernacle - Skiniya Church, 23299...
Craig A. Greene
Oct 7, 2025
Craig A. Greene, 61, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born July 31, 1964, in Sedalia, the son of Kenneth P. Greene and Ruth M. (Albers) Greene, who preceded him in death.
On December 5, 1992, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Rebecca J. Fiedler, who resides...
Enrique Reyes Cook
Oct 6, 2025
Enrique "Ricky" Reyes Cook, 49, of Sedalia, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 6, 2025, at his home in Sedalia. He was born on February 16, 1976, in California, the son of Enrique Reyes Luera and Cherryl Yvonne Cook.
No Services are being held at this time.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Melvin Ray Hix
Oct 4, 2025
Melvin Ray Hix, 69, of Green Ridge, MO, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 1, 1955, in Lincoln, MO, to Flavel Woodrow Hix and Ruby Hix, both of whom preceded him in death.
Melvin owned AA Discount Muffler in Versailles, MO, for over 20 years. He was a skilled mechanic and welder,...
Mildred Vada Widel
Oct 3, 2025
Mildred Vada Widel, 93, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on March 27, 1932, in Lusk, WY, the daughter of Earl and Iva (Hamaker) Nation, who preceded her in death.
On March 26, 1953, in Crawford, NE, she was united in marriage to the love of...
Walter Lee Sands
Oct 2, 2025
Walter Lee Sands, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
He was born on June 23, 1945, in Sedalia, the son of Kenneth Sands and Virginia Lee (Lemons) Sands Brockman, who preceded him in death.
On December 31, 1971, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Mary...
Alesia Rae Wissman
Sep 30, 2025
Alesia Rae Wissman, 67, of Sedalia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. She was born October 23, 1957, in Versailles, MO, the daughter of Cleo J. Wissman and Myloh Mae (Tobaben) Wissman, who preceded her in death.
Affectionately known to most as "Babe," Alesia was a proud...
Larry Norman Hanna
Sep 29, 2025
Larry Norman Hanna, 78, of Belton, MO, passed away on September 29, 2025, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on March 08, 1947 in Warrensburg, MO, the son of Zade B. Hanna and Lulu B. (Echard) Hanna, who preceded him in death.
On July 25, 1969, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Geneva...
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