Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Linda Sue Irvine

Linda Sue Irvine

Feb 6, 2022

Obituary For Linda Sue Irvine Linda Sue Irvine, 73, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of West Alton, MO, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home. She was born on June 17, 1948 in Fayetteville, AR the daughter of Robert Gene Gibson and Billie Jean (Dutton) Gibson, who preceded her in death.

She was a 1966 graduate of Blue Springs...

Marguerite Mabel Gerken

Marguerite Mabel Gerken

Feb 5, 2022

Obituary For Marguerite Mabel Gerken Marguerite "Margie" Mabel Gerken, 93, of Cole Camp, MO, formerly of Sedalia, MO, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Ambrose Park Residential Care Facility in Cole Camp. She was born on August 29, 1928, in Rural Benton County, MO, the daughter of Oliver Bockelman and Hulda (Heimsoth) Bockelman, who preceded her in death.

On...

John Roy Hicks

John Roy Hicks

Feb 5, 2022

Obituary For John Roy Hicks John Roy Hicks Jr., 73, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at his home. On August 16, 1948, he was born in Sedalia, the son of John Roy Hicks Sr. and Ethel Lorene (Fuller) Hicks, who preceded him in death.

In 1972, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Patsy Lee...

Donald Joe Chapin

Donald Joe Chapin

Feb 3, 2022

Obituary For Donald Joe Chapin Donald Joe Chapin, 90, of Sedalia, MO passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on August 27, 1931 in Rushville, MO the son of Hiram F. Chapin and Lillie B. (Woolston) Chapin, who preceded him in death.

On October 5, 1969, in Saigon, Vietnam, he was...

Terry G. Couts

Terry G. Couts

Feb 1, 2022

Obituary For Terry G. Couts Terry G. Couts, 65, of Sedalia passed away February 1, 2022 at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia, MO. He was born on April 23, 1956 in Mount Vernon, MO the son of Jackie Dean Couts and Peggy Lou (Naylor) Couts, who preceded him in death.

On April 19, 1997 in Warsaw, MO he was...

Gwenda Jeweldene Smith

Gwenda Jeweldene Smith

Feb 1, 2022

Obituary For Gwenda Jeweldene Smith Gwenda Jeweldene Smith, 60, of Sedalia, MO passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at her home.

No formal services will be held at this time.

Arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Louis Edward Richey

Louis Edward Richey

Feb 1, 2022

Obituary For Louis Edward Richey Louis Edward Richey, 72 , of Sedalia, MO passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. He was born on June 5, 1949 in Higginsville, MO the son of Alfred John Richey, Jr and Betty Jean Heiple, who preceded him in death. On February 3, 1984 in La Monte, he...

Kristin Kay Wright

Kristin Kay Wright

Jan 29, 2022

Obituary For Kristin Kay Wright Kristin Kay Wright, 77, of Sedalia, MO passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on May 6, 1944 in Beliot, KS the daughter of William A Fuller and Izetta L. (Gaston) Fuller, who preceded her in death.

Kristin started helping Military families as an American Red Cross Coordinator....

Kayla Rae Kumpf

Kayla Rae Kumpf

Jan 28, 2022

Obituary For Kayla Rae Kumpf Kayla Rae Kumpf, 22, from Sedalia, MO formerly of Wichita, KS passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at St. Francis Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita. She was born March 4, 1999 in South Dakota the daughter of Brad Kumpf, who survives and Susie (Grinstead) Kumpf, who passed away on October 21, 2016.

Kayla graduated from...

Susan Louella Busker

Susan Louella Busker

Jan 28, 2022

Obituary For Susan Louella Busker Susan Louella Busker, 72, of Battlefield, MO, passed away Monday, January 28, 2022, at her home. On May 23, 1949, she was born in Cherry Point, NC, the daughter of the late Grover Lee and Edna York.

On July 19, 1968 she united in marriage to Gary L. Busker, who preceded her in death.

Susan,...

Christopher Benish Dargan

Christopher Benish Dargan

Jan 25, 2022

Obituary For Christopher Benish Dargan Christopher Benish Dargan, 66 of Smithton, MO, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.

There will be no formal services held at this time.

A private burial will be held at Charlie's Garden, a private family cemetery, at a later date.

Serving the family, Rea Funeral...

Patricia Lawson

Patricia Lawson

Jan 23, 2022

Obituary For Patricia Lawson Patricia S Lawson, 79, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Loving Arms Memory Care and Assisted Living, Sedalia. She was born on May 30, 1942 in Sedalia, the daughter of Marion Oscar Hart and Vallie (Kirkpatrick) Hart, who preceded her in death.

On September 1, 1995, in Sedalia, she was united in...

Harold Wayne Moore

Harold Wayne Moore

Jan 23, 2022

Obituary For Harold Wayne Moore Harold Wayne Moore, 77, of Hughesville, MO passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his home. On December 10, 1944, he was born in Sedalia, MO, the son of A.H. Sam Moore and Frances (Drenon) Moore, who preceded him in death.

On September 18, 1965, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Judy Cramer,...

David Dewayne Werths

David Dewayne Werths

Jan 22, 2022

Obituary For David DeWayne Werths David DeWayne Werths, 62, of Sedalia, MO passed away January 22, 2022, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO. He was born on September 2, 1959, in Marshall, MO the son of Robert Werths (Joan), of Concordia, and Wanda Mayes (Jr).

On May 19, 2001 in Windsor, MO, he was united in marriage to...

Joyce Jane Hall

Joyce Jane Hall

Jan 21, 2022

Obituary For Joyce Jane Hall Joyce Jane Hall passed away at home on January 21, 2022. She was surrounded by those she loved. Joyce was born on March 4th, 1941 in Macks Creek, MO to Sally and Earl Hack, who preceded her in death.

When she was a small girl they moved to the Windsor/Calhoun area. Joyce attended all her...

Deborah J. Bogdanowicz

Deborah J. Bogdanowicz

Jan 21, 2022

Obituary For Deborah J. Bogdanowicz Deborah J. Bogdanowicz, 70, of Sedalia, MO passed away Friday, January 21, 2022, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall, MO. She was born on November 13, 1951 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Robert Robertson and Janet Mae (Jost) Robertson, who preceded her in death.

Deborah loved her family. Outside of her family, Deborah loved...

Karen L. Culler

Karen L. Culler

Jan 18, 2022

Obituary For Karen L. Culler Karen L. Culler , of Green Ridge, MO passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in Sedalia, MO. She was born on September 9, 1947 in Ottawa, IL the daughter of Lester A. Kohn and Shirley L. (Olson) Kohn, who preceded her in death. On June 6, 1965 in Bethel, MO she was united in marriage...

Shirley Ann Singer

Shirley Ann Singer

Jan 17, 2022

Obituary For Shirley Ann Singer Shirley Ann Singer, 89, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center. On March 19, 1932, she was born in Sedalia, the daughter of William and Bertha (Busker) Shepard, who preceded her in death.

In 2006, she was united in marriage to Virgil Singer, who preceded her...

Marie "Toni" Jones

Marie "Toni" Jones

Jan 16, 2022

Obituary For Marie "Toni" Jones Marie A. "Toni" Jones, 81, of Sedalia, MO passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center. She was born in Sedalia, on March 25, 1940, the daughter of Earl Fowler and Paulette (Siegel) Fowler, who preceded her in death.

On September 2, 1958, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to...

Virginia Margaret Conaway

Virginia Margaret Conaway

Jan 16, 2022

Obituary For Virginia Margaret Conaway Virginia Margaret Conaway, 79, of Marshall, MO passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Fair View Nursing Home in Sedalia. On September 27, 1942, she was born in Rolla, MO, the daughter of Willie Ivy Turner, who preceded her in death, and Florence Margaret (Hainline) Turner, who resides in Marshall, at 101 years old.

On...

Linda Sue Irvine

Linda Sue Irvine

Feb 6, 2022

Obituary For Linda Sue Irvine Linda Sue Irvine, 73, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of West Alton, MO, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home. She was born on June 17, 1948 in Fayetteville, AR the daughter of Robert Gene Gibson and Billie Jean (Dutton) Gibson, who preceded her in death.

She was a 1966 graduate of Blue Springs...

Marguerite Mabel Gerken

Marguerite Mabel Gerken

Feb 5, 2022

Obituary For Marguerite Mabel Gerken Marguerite "Margie" Mabel Gerken, 93, of Cole Camp, MO, formerly of Sedalia, MO, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Ambrose Park Residential Care Facility in Cole Camp. She was born on August 29, 1928, in Rural Benton County, MO, the daughter of Oliver Bockelman and Hulda (Heimsoth) Bockelman, who preceded her in death.

On...

John Roy Hicks

John Roy Hicks

Feb 5, 2022

Obituary For John Roy Hicks John Roy Hicks Jr., 73, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at his home. On August 16, 1948, he was born in Sedalia, the son of John Roy Hicks Sr. and Ethel Lorene (Fuller) Hicks, who preceded him in death.

In 1972, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Patsy Lee...

Donald Joe Chapin

Donald Joe Chapin

Feb 3, 2022

Obituary For Donald Joe Chapin Donald Joe Chapin, 90, of Sedalia, MO passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on August 27, 1931 in Rushville, MO the son of Hiram F. Chapin and Lillie B. (Woolston) Chapin, who preceded him in death.

On October 5, 1969, in Saigon, Vietnam, he was...

Terry G. Couts

Terry G. Couts

Feb 1, 2022

Obituary For Terry G. Couts Terry G. Couts, 65, of Sedalia passed away February 1, 2022 at Rest Haven Convalescent Home in Sedalia, MO. He was born on April 23, 1956 in Mount Vernon, MO the son of Jackie Dean Couts and Peggy Lou (Naylor) Couts, who preceded him in death.

On April 19, 1997 in Warsaw, MO he was...

Gwenda Jeweldene Smith

Gwenda Jeweldene Smith

Feb 1, 2022

Obituary For Gwenda Jeweldene Smith Gwenda Jeweldene Smith, 60, of Sedalia, MO passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at her home.

No formal services will be held at this time.

Arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Louis Edward Richey

Louis Edward Richey

Feb 1, 2022

Obituary For Louis Edward Richey Louis Edward Richey, 72 , of Sedalia, MO passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. He was born on June 5, 1949 in Higginsville, MO the son of Alfred John Richey, Jr and Betty Jean Heiple, who preceded him in death. On February 3, 1984 in La Monte, he...

Kristin Kay Wright

Kristin Kay Wright

Jan 29, 2022

Obituary For Kristin Kay Wright Kristin Kay Wright, 77, of Sedalia, MO passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on May 6, 1944 in Beliot, KS the daughter of William A Fuller and Izetta L. (Gaston) Fuller, who preceded her in death.

Kristin started helping Military families as an American Red Cross Coordinator....

Kayla Rae Kumpf

Kayla Rae Kumpf

Jan 28, 2022

Obituary For Kayla Rae Kumpf Kayla Rae Kumpf, 22, from Sedalia, MO formerly of Wichita, KS passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at St. Francis Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita. She was born March 4, 1999 in South Dakota the daughter of Brad Kumpf, who survives and Susie (Grinstead) Kumpf, who passed away on October 21, 2016.

Kayla graduated from...

Susan Louella Busker

Susan Louella Busker

Jan 28, 2022

Obituary For Susan Louella Busker Susan Louella Busker, 72, of Battlefield, MO, passed away Monday, January 28, 2022, at her home. On May 23, 1949, she was born in Cherry Point, NC, the daughter of the late Grover Lee and Edna York.

On July 19, 1968 she united in marriage to Gary L. Busker, who preceded her in death.

Susan,...

Christopher Benish Dargan

Christopher Benish Dargan

Jan 25, 2022

Obituary For Christopher Benish Dargan Christopher Benish Dargan, 66 of Smithton, MO, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.

There will be no formal services held at this time.

A private burial will be held at Charlie's Garden, a private family cemetery, at a later date.

Serving the family, Rea Funeral...

Patricia Lawson

Patricia Lawson

Jan 23, 2022

Obituary For Patricia Lawson Patricia S Lawson, 79, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Loving Arms Memory Care and Assisted Living, Sedalia. She was born on May 30, 1942 in Sedalia, the daughter of Marion Oscar Hart and Vallie (Kirkpatrick) Hart, who preceded her in death.

On September 1, 1995, in Sedalia, she was united in...

Harold Wayne Moore

Harold Wayne Moore

Jan 23, 2022

Obituary For Harold Wayne Moore Harold Wayne Moore, 77, of Hughesville, MO passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his home. On December 10, 1944, he was born in Sedalia, MO, the son of A.H. Sam Moore and Frances (Drenon) Moore, who preceded him in death.

On September 18, 1965, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Judy Cramer,...

David Dewayne Werths

David Dewayne Werths

Jan 22, 2022

Obituary For David DeWayne Werths David DeWayne Werths, 62, of Sedalia, MO passed away January 22, 2022, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO. He was born on September 2, 1959, in Marshall, MO the son of Robert Werths (Joan), of Concordia, and Wanda Mayes (Jr).

On May 19, 2001 in Windsor, MO, he was united in marriage to...

Joyce Jane Hall

Joyce Jane Hall

Jan 21, 2022

Obituary For Joyce Jane Hall Joyce Jane Hall passed away at home on January 21, 2022. She was surrounded by those she loved. Joyce was born on March 4th, 1941 in Macks Creek, MO to Sally and Earl Hack, who preceded her in death.

When she was a small girl they moved to the Windsor/Calhoun area. Joyce attended all her...

Deborah J. Bogdanowicz

Deborah J. Bogdanowicz

Jan 21, 2022

Obituary For Deborah J. Bogdanowicz Deborah J. Bogdanowicz, 70, of Sedalia, MO passed away Friday, January 21, 2022, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall, MO. She was born on November 13, 1951 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Robert Robertson and Janet Mae (Jost) Robertson, who preceded her in death.

Deborah loved her family. Outside of her family, Deborah loved...

Karen L. Culler

Karen L. Culler

Jan 18, 2022

Obituary For Karen L. Culler Karen L. Culler , of Green Ridge, MO passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in Sedalia, MO. She was born on September 9, 1947 in Ottawa, IL the daughter of Lester A. Kohn and Shirley L. (Olson) Kohn, who preceded her in death. On June 6, 1965 in Bethel, MO she was united in marriage...

Shirley Ann Singer

Shirley Ann Singer

Jan 17, 2022

Obituary For Shirley Ann Singer Shirley Ann Singer, 89, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center. On March 19, 1932, she was born in Sedalia, the daughter of William and Bertha (Busker) Shepard, who preceded her in death.

In 2006, she was united in marriage to Virgil Singer, who preceded her...

Marie "Toni" Jones

Marie "Toni" Jones

Jan 16, 2022

Obituary For Marie "Toni" Jones Marie A. "Toni" Jones, 81, of Sedalia, MO passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center. She was born in Sedalia, on March 25, 1940, the daughter of Earl Fowler and Paulette (Siegel) Fowler, who preceded her in death.

On September 2, 1958, in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to...

Virginia Margaret Conaway

Virginia Margaret Conaway

Jan 16, 2022

Obituary For Virginia Margaret Conaway Virginia Margaret Conaway, 79, of Marshall, MO passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Fair View Nursing Home in Sedalia. On September 27, 1942, she was born in Rolla, MO, the daughter of Willie Ivy Turner, who preceded her in death, and Florence Margaret (Hainline) Turner, who resides in Marshall, at 101 years old.

On...