Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas
Art Wonderful Williams Sr.
Aug 12, 2026
Art Wonderful Williams Sr., 62, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born January 30, 1964, in Sedalia, the son of Floyd L. Williams Sr., who preceded him in death, and Sandra K. (Christian) Williams, who resides in the home.
Art was a proud graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, Class...
Lyubov Litovchenko
Aug 11, 2026
Lyubov Litovchenko, 73, of Smithton, Missouri, passed away on August 11, 2026, at her home in Smithton. She was born on May 7, 1953, in Kiev, Ukraine, the daughter of Nikolay and Dusya Kovalchuk.
On June 8, 1975, in Keiv, Ukraine, she was united in marriage to Viktor Litovchenko, who resides in the home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m....
Milton Wayne Kohl
Aug 11, 2026
Milton Wayne Kohl, 93, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on August 11, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on August 21, 1932, in Kandiyohi, Minnesota, the son of Bert Kohl and Nellie McLane, who preceded him in death.
On February 19, 1955, at Clear Creek Church near Pilot Grove, Missouri, he was united in marriage to...
Pete Beard
Aug 10, 2026
William "Pete" Beard, 67, of Smithton, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, on Monday, August 10, 2026. He was born on March 7, 1959, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Hank and Ada Mae (Bryson) Beard, who preceded him in death.
On March 17, 1979, in Windsor, MO, Pete was united in marriage to Geneva Ann Beard, who...
Vickie Lane Lucas
Aug 8, 2026
Vickie Lane Lucas, 75, of Lincoln, MO, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Parkview Health Care Facility in Bolivar, MO. She was born on November 14, 1950, in Grapevine, TX, the daughter of Robert "Bob" Eugene Cate and Virginia "Sally Mae" (Bowers) Cate, who preceded her in death.
As a child, Vickie moved with her family from Texas to...
Delmar Lantz Fisher
Aug 7, 2026
Delmar Lantz Fisher, 92, of La Monte, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Country Club Care Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. He was born on September 4, 1933 in Houstonia, Missouri the son of Samuel Able Fisher and Edna Mildred (Delapp) Fisher, who preceded him in death.
On June 30, 1957, in La Monte, MO, he was united in...
Gwendolyn Marie Eppenauer
Aug 2, 2026
Gwendolyn Marie "Gwen" Eppenauer, 86, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Missouri.
She was born November 28, 1939, in Harlem, Missouri, the daughter of Ira Jones Sr. and Bertha (Claxton) Jones, both of whom preceded her in death.
On June 21, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, she was united in marriage to John...
Dolores M. Drexler
Jul 27, 2026
Dolores M. Drexler, 90, loving wife and mother, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on April 14, 1936, in Caladonia, Missouri, the daughter of William G. and Bertie M. (Moyer) Huitt, who preceded her in death.
On February 11, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, she...
Eunice Willene Hardy
Jul 27, 2026
Eunice Willene Hardy, 82, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the home of her daughter in Raytown, Missouri. She was born on December 19, 1943, in Sedalia, the daughter of Roma Richard Marshall and Eunice Odessa (Gray) Marshall, both of whom preceded her in death.
Willene was united in marriage...
Carol Ann Adamek
Jul 25, 2026
Carol Ann Adamek, 67, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia. She was born on June 28, 1959, in Sedalia, the daughter of Vernon and Patricia (Reed) Elliot, who preceded her in death.
On February 11, 1998, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Adamek, who preceded her in...
Michele Sue Muin
Jul 23, 2026
Michele S. "Mickey" Muin, 81, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was born on March 8, 1945, in Litchfield, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph P. and Katherine E. (Green) Kucinick, who preceded her in death.
On October 30, 1971, Mickey was united in marriage to James Muin. Together, they shared more than...
Shirley Marie Kindle
Jul 21, 2026
Shirley Marie Kindle, 89, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on August 26, 1936, in Sedalia, the daughter of Lon and Helen (Leet) Branum, who preceded her in death.
On November 3, 1954, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Shirley was united in...
Jason Michael Atwood
Jul 20, 2026
Jason Michael Atwood, age 57, passed away peacefully at his home in Green Ridge, Missouri, on July 20, 2026.
Jason was born on May 11, 1969, in Rock Island, Illinois, to Brenda Atwood and James Atwood, who preceded him in death. He was a devoted son, loving husband, proud father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend whose kindness and dedication touched countless...
Bette J. Hayden
Jul 20, 2026
Bette Jo Hayden, 72, passed away on Monday, July 20,2026, at home. She was born in Shawnee OK on October 2, 1953, a daughter to Thomas and Doris (Truitt) Woodman who preceded her in death.
On December 11th, 1976, in Sedalia she was married to her true love Gary Hayden, who resides in the home.
She was a graduate of Smith-Cotton...
Alonzo Monroe Harris III
Jul 19, 2026
Alonzo Monroe "Al" Harris III, 71, of Sedalia, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia. He was born on March 15, 1955, in Sedalia, the son of Alonzo Monroe Harris Jr. and Ada Lorrene (Williams) Harris, who preceded him in death.
A lifelong resident of Sedalia, Al began his education at Broadway School in...
Ivan Poliakovskyi
Jul 18, 2026
Ivan Poliakovskyi, 36, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Truman Lake near Warsaw, Missouri. He was born on February 8, 1990, in Kodaky, Ukraine, the son of Oleksandr Poliakovskyi, who resides in Ukraine, and Valentyna Zinchenko, who resides in California.
Ivan was a proud graduate of Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University in Odesa, Ukraine, where...
Donald Ray Bradley
Jul 17, 2026
Donald Ray Bradley, 92, of Sedalia, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
He was born on October 8, 1933, in Carbondale, Illinois, the son of Merrill Marcus and Mildred Mae (Wright) Bradley, both of whom preceded him in death.
On August 25, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, Don was united in marriage...
Sam L. Branstetter
Jul 14, 2026
Sam L. Branstetter, 81, of Ionia, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center, in Sedalia, Missouri.
The family will announce a celebration of life gathering at a later date.
Sam's body was donated to the anatomical gift of body program at A.T. Still University, Kirksville, Missouri.
Arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Galina Sheremeta
Jul 13, 2026
Galina Sheremeta, 54, of Sedalia, MO, went on to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus on Monday, July 13, 2026. She was born on February 19, 1972, in Rivne, Ukraine the daughter of Leonid Kravchuk and Maria (Buben) Kravchuk, who preceded her in death.
On July 20, 2008, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Aleksandr Sheremeta, who resides...
Patricia A. Graham
Jul 11, 2026
Patricia A. Graham, 75, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on July 11, 2026, at Fair View Nursing Home in Sedalia. She was born on July 29, 1950, in Tyler, Texas the daughter of George Wakefield and Regina Blong, who preceded her in death.
No services are being held and cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Art Wonderful Williams Sr.
Aug 12, 2026
Art Wonderful Williams Sr., 62, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born January 30, 1964, in Sedalia, the son of Floyd L. Williams Sr., who preceded him in death, and Sandra K. (Christian) Williams, who resides in the home.
Art was a proud graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, Class...
Lyubov Litovchenko
Aug 11, 2026
Lyubov Litovchenko, 73, of Smithton, Missouri, passed away on August 11, 2026, at her home in Smithton. She was born on May 7, 1953, in Kiev, Ukraine, the daughter of Nikolay and Dusya Kovalchuk.
On June 8, 1975, in Keiv, Ukraine, she was united in marriage to Viktor Litovchenko, who resides in the home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m....
Milton Wayne Kohl
Aug 11, 2026
Milton Wayne Kohl, 93, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on August 11, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on August 21, 1932, in Kandiyohi, Minnesota, the son of Bert Kohl and Nellie McLane, who preceded him in death.
On February 19, 1955, at Clear Creek Church near Pilot Grove, Missouri, he was united in marriage to...
Pete Beard
Aug 10, 2026
William "Pete" Beard, 67, of Smithton, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, on Monday, August 10, 2026. He was born on March 7, 1959, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Hank and Ada Mae (Bryson) Beard, who preceded him in death.
On March 17, 1979, in Windsor, MO, Pete was united in marriage to Geneva Ann Beard, who...
Vickie Lane Lucas
Aug 8, 2026
Vickie Lane Lucas, 75, of Lincoln, MO, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Parkview Health Care Facility in Bolivar, MO. She was born on November 14, 1950, in Grapevine, TX, the daughter of Robert "Bob" Eugene Cate and Virginia "Sally Mae" (Bowers) Cate, who preceded her in death.
As a child, Vickie moved with her family from Texas to...
Delmar Lantz Fisher
Aug 7, 2026
Delmar Lantz Fisher, 92, of La Monte, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Country Club Care Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. He was born on September 4, 1933 in Houstonia, Missouri the son of Samuel Able Fisher and Edna Mildred (Delapp) Fisher, who preceded him in death.
On June 30, 1957, in La Monte, MO, he was united in...
Gwendolyn Marie Eppenauer
Aug 2, 2026
Gwendolyn Marie "Gwen" Eppenauer, 86, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Missouri.
She was born November 28, 1939, in Harlem, Missouri, the daughter of Ira Jones Sr. and Bertha (Claxton) Jones, both of whom preceded her in death.
On June 21, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, she was united in marriage to John...
Dolores M. Drexler
Jul 27, 2026
Dolores M. Drexler, 90, loving wife and mother, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on April 14, 1936, in Caladonia, Missouri, the daughter of William G. and Bertie M. (Moyer) Huitt, who preceded her in death.
On February 11, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, she...
Eunice Willene Hardy
Jul 27, 2026
Eunice Willene Hardy, 82, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the home of her daughter in Raytown, Missouri. She was born on December 19, 1943, in Sedalia, the daughter of Roma Richard Marshall and Eunice Odessa (Gray) Marshall, both of whom preceded her in death.
Willene was united in marriage...
Carol Ann Adamek
Jul 25, 2026
Carol Ann Adamek, 67, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia. She was born on June 28, 1959, in Sedalia, the daughter of Vernon and Patricia (Reed) Elliot, who preceded her in death.
On February 11, 1998, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Adamek, who preceded her in...
Michele Sue Muin
Jul 23, 2026
Michele S. "Mickey" Muin, 81, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was born on March 8, 1945, in Litchfield, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph P. and Katherine E. (Green) Kucinick, who preceded her in death.
On October 30, 1971, Mickey was united in marriage to James Muin. Together, they shared more than...
Shirley Marie Kindle
Jul 21, 2026
Shirley Marie Kindle, 89, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on August 26, 1936, in Sedalia, the daughter of Lon and Helen (Leet) Branum, who preceded her in death.
On November 3, 1954, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Shirley was united in...
Jason Michael Atwood
Jul 20, 2026
Jason Michael Atwood, age 57, passed away peacefully at his home in Green Ridge, Missouri, on July 20, 2026.
Jason was born on May 11, 1969, in Rock Island, Illinois, to Brenda Atwood and James Atwood, who preceded him in death. He was a devoted son, loving husband, proud father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend whose kindness and dedication touched countless...
Bette J. Hayden
Jul 20, 2026
Bette Jo Hayden, 72, passed away on Monday, July 20,2026, at home. She was born in Shawnee OK on October 2, 1953, a daughter to Thomas and Doris (Truitt) Woodman who preceded her in death.
On December 11th, 1976, in Sedalia she was married to her true love Gary Hayden, who resides in the home.
She was a graduate of Smith-Cotton...
Alonzo Monroe Harris III
Jul 19, 2026
Alonzo Monroe "Al" Harris III, 71, of Sedalia, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia. He was born on March 15, 1955, in Sedalia, the son of Alonzo Monroe Harris Jr. and Ada Lorrene (Williams) Harris, who preceded him in death.
A lifelong resident of Sedalia, Al began his education at Broadway School in...
Ivan Poliakovskyi
Jul 18, 2026
Ivan Poliakovskyi, 36, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Truman Lake near Warsaw, Missouri. He was born on February 8, 1990, in Kodaky, Ukraine, the son of Oleksandr Poliakovskyi, who resides in Ukraine, and Valentyna Zinchenko, who resides in California.
Ivan was a proud graduate of Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University in Odesa, Ukraine, where...
Donald Ray Bradley
Jul 17, 2026
Donald Ray Bradley, 92, of Sedalia, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.
He was born on October 8, 1933, in Carbondale, Illinois, the son of Merrill Marcus and Mildred Mae (Wright) Bradley, both of whom preceded him in death.
On August 25, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, Don was united in marriage...
Sam L. Branstetter
Jul 14, 2026
Sam L. Branstetter, 81, of Ionia, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center, in Sedalia, Missouri.
The family will announce a celebration of life gathering at a later date.
Sam's body was donated to the anatomical gift of body program at A.T. Still University, Kirksville, Missouri.
Arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Galina Sheremeta
Jul 13, 2026
Galina Sheremeta, 54, of Sedalia, MO, went on to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus on Monday, July 13, 2026. She was born on February 19, 1972, in Rivne, Ukraine the daughter of Leonid Kravchuk and Maria (Buben) Kravchuk, who preceded her in death.
On July 20, 2008, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Aleksandr Sheremeta, who resides...
Patricia A. Graham
Jul 11, 2026
Patricia A. Graham, 75, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on July 11, 2026, at Fair View Nursing Home in Sedalia. She was born on July 29, 1950, in Tyler, Texas the daughter of George Wakefield and Regina Blong, who preceded her in death.
No services are being held and cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.
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