Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas
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.
Clinton Estle Larsen
Jul 10, 2026
Clinton Estle "Clint" Larsen, 48, of Smithton, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.
He was born on November 30, 1977, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Stephen Joe Larsen and his mother and stepfather, Linda and Donald Slone, who reside in Holden, Missouri.
Clint was a proud graduate of Holden High School,...
Bertha Elizabeth Hamilton
Jul 6, 2026
Bertha Elizabeth Hamilton, 100, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on December 14, 1925, in Salt Pond Township, Missouri the daughter of Joe C. Johnson and Gloria Gladine Fulbright, who preceded her in death.
On October 9, 1954, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage...
Ruth Earnestine Livengood
Jul 1, 2026
Ruth Earnestine Livengood, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia. She was born on June 13, 1935, in Green Ridge, Missouri, the daughter of Paul Vanoy and Letha (Clevenger) Vanoy, who preceded her in death.
On April 30, 1960, in Warrensburg, MO, she was united in marriage to Charles Livengood,...
Jesse James Beaman
Jun 29, 2026
Jesse James Beaman, 59, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, formerly of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at his home. He was born on August 13, 1966, in Sedalia, Missouri, the son of John P. Beaman and Myrtle Mae (Gregory) Beaman, who preceded him in death.
Jesse worked as a carpenter by trade and was also a talented tattoo artist....
Betsy Lou Hoback
Jun 29, 2026
Betsy Lou Hoback, 82, of California, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 29, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on June 25, 1944, in East Chicago Heights, Illinois, the daughter of William Allen and Bernice (Dunstedter) Allen, who preceded her in death.
On October 26, 2006, in High Point, Missouri, she...
Charles Joseph Wansing III
Jun 27, 2026
Charles "Chuck" Joseph Wansing III, 55, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on May 1, 1971, in Sedalia, the son of Charles Joseph Wansing Sr. and Edna Mae (Self) Wansing, who preceded him in death.
Chuck met his soul mate in 1991, and later married in 1997,...
Gail Robert Watson
Jun 27, 2026
Gail Robert "Bob" Watson, 85, of Sedalia, passed away on June 27, 2026, at Unity Point Health Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was born on September 22, 1940, in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Gail E. Watson and Helen Viola Finley Watson, who preceded him in death.
On August 23, 1959, in Onawa, Iowa, he was...
Lea Etta Christine Shull
Jun 24, 2026
Lea Etta Christine Shull, 82, of Sedalia passed away on June 24, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on February 23, 1944, the daughter of Virgil Eugene Rogers and Pearlie Bradshaw Rogers, who preceded her in death.
On April 6, 1961, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Thomas Leo Shull, who preceded...
Ervene Leona Nothwehr
Jun 23, 2026
Ervene Leona Nothwehr, 96, of Sedalia, Missouri, entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at E.W. Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born on October 1, 1929, in Shenandoah, Iowa, the daughter of Francis Muller and Elsie Anne Sunderman Muller, who preceded her in death.
Ervene was baptized as an infant at St. Paul's Lutheran Church...
Sarah Kathryn Goalder
Jun 23, 2026
Sarah Kathryn Goalder, 88, of Sedalia passed away on June 23, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on February 2, 1938 in Sedalia, Missouri the daughter of John Riley Ransdell and Mabel Elizabeth (Busker) Ransdell, who preceded her in death.
On January 10, 1954 in Fresno, CA, she was united in marriage to Kenneth D....
James Warner Shull
Jun 22, 2026
James Warner Shull, 64, of Mexico, MO, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on February 13, 1962, in Sedalia, Missouri, the son of James Wayne Shull and Thelma Louise (Colmer) Shull, who preceded him in death.
James was a proud graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, Class of 1980. He owned and operated a commercial...
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.
Clinton Estle Larsen
Jul 10, 2026
Clinton Estle "Clint" Larsen, 48, of Smithton, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.
He was born on November 30, 1977, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Stephen Joe Larsen and his mother and stepfather, Linda and Donald Slone, who reside in Holden, Missouri.
Clint was a proud graduate of Holden High School,...
Bertha Elizabeth Hamilton
Jul 6, 2026
Bertha Elizabeth Hamilton, 100, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on December 14, 1925, in Salt Pond Township, Missouri the daughter of Joe C. Johnson and Gloria Gladine Fulbright, who preceded her in death.
On October 9, 1954, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage...
Ruth Earnestine Livengood
Jul 1, 2026
Ruth Earnestine Livengood, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia. She was born on June 13, 1935, in Green Ridge, Missouri, the daughter of Paul Vanoy and Letha (Clevenger) Vanoy, who preceded her in death.
On April 30, 1960, in Warrensburg, MO, she was united in marriage to Charles Livengood,...
Jesse James Beaman
Jun 29, 2026
Jesse James Beaman, 59, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, formerly of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at his home. He was born on August 13, 1966, in Sedalia, Missouri, the son of John P. Beaman and Myrtle Mae (Gregory) Beaman, who preceded him in death.
Jesse worked as a carpenter by trade and was also a talented tattoo artist....
Betsy Lou Hoback
Jun 29, 2026
Betsy Lou Hoback, 82, of California, Missouri, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 29, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on June 25, 1944, in East Chicago Heights, Illinois, the daughter of William Allen and Bernice (Dunstedter) Allen, who preceded her in death.
On October 26, 2006, in High Point, Missouri, she...
Charles Joseph Wansing III
Jun 27, 2026
Charles "Chuck" Joseph Wansing III, 55, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on May 1, 1971, in Sedalia, the son of Charles Joseph Wansing Sr. and Edna Mae (Self) Wansing, who preceded him in death.
Chuck met his soul mate in 1991, and later married in 1997,...
Gail Robert Watson
Jun 27, 2026
Gail Robert "Bob" Watson, 85, of Sedalia, passed away on June 27, 2026, at Unity Point Health Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was born on September 22, 1940, in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Gail E. Watson and Helen Viola Finley Watson, who preceded him in death.
On August 23, 1959, in Onawa, Iowa, he was...
Lea Etta Christine Shull
Jun 24, 2026
Lea Etta Christine Shull, 82, of Sedalia passed away on June 24, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on February 23, 1944, the daughter of Virgil Eugene Rogers and Pearlie Bradshaw Rogers, who preceded her in death.
On April 6, 1961, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Thomas Leo Shull, who preceded...
Ervene Leona Nothwehr
Jun 23, 2026
Ervene Leona Nothwehr, 96, of Sedalia, Missouri, entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at E.W. Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born on October 1, 1929, in Shenandoah, Iowa, the daughter of Francis Muller and Elsie Anne Sunderman Muller, who preceded her in death.
Ervene was baptized as an infant at St. Paul's Lutheran Church...
Sarah Kathryn Goalder
Jun 23, 2026
Sarah Kathryn Goalder, 88, of Sedalia passed away on June 23, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, Missouri. She was born on February 2, 1938 in Sedalia, Missouri the daughter of John Riley Ransdell and Mabel Elizabeth (Busker) Ransdell, who preceded her in death.
On January 10, 1954 in Fresno, CA, she was united in marriage to Kenneth D....
James Warner Shull
Jun 22, 2026
James Warner Shull, 64, of Mexico, MO, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on February 13, 1962, in Sedalia, Missouri, the son of James Wayne Shull and Thelma Louise (Colmer) Shull, who preceded him in death.
James was a proud graduate of Smith-Cotton High School, Class of 1980. He owned and operated a commercial...
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