Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Jerry F. Crowley

Jerry F. Crowley

Sep 20, 2024

Jerry F. Crowley, 82, of Billings, MO, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. He was born on March 24, 1942, in Lyons, KS, the son of Marvin Hatfield and Mary Lucille (Pierce) Hatfield, who preceded him in death.

On October 25, 1964, he was united in marriage to Alecia Allen, who passed away...

Mary Ann Knowles

Mary Ann Knowles

Sep 20, 2024

Mary Ann Knowles, 92, of La Monte, MO, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at her home. She was born on June 11, 1932, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Edward Austin Steen and Rose Margaret (Brown) Steen, who preceded her in death.

On June 21, 1985, in Miami, OK, she was united in marriage to Ollie Grover Knowles,...

Norman W. Zinck Jr.

Norman W. Zinck Jr.

Sep 19, 2024

Norman W. Zinck Jr., 60, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Thursday, September 19, 2024. He was born on September 16, 1964, in Jersey Shore, PA, the son of Diana Lee (Heverly) Clarke, who resides in Glasgow, MO.

On July 12, 1997, in Mehoopany, PA, Norm married the love of his life, Ginny Witter, who survives him in...

Dorothy Fay Norfleet

Dorothy Fay Norfleet

Sep 18, 2024

Dorothy Fay Norfleet, 88, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Houstonia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on April 4, 1936, in Sweet Springs, MO, the daughter of Arnold Bredehoeft and Freida (Alpers) Bredehoeft, who preceded her in death.

On May 26, 1956, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in...

Betty L. Kennedy

Betty L. Kennedy

Sep 17, 2024

Betty L. (Lahmeyer) Kennedy, 98, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born on November 20, 1925, in Little Rock, AR, the daughter of James S. Simon and Audrey M. (Ellis) Simon, who preceded her in death.

On December 9, 1947, in Wichita, KS, she was united...

Marion S. Rowe

Marion S. Rowe

Sep 14, 2024

Marion S. Rowe, 91, of Shawnee, KS, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 14, 2024. He was born on August 10, 1933, in Everton, MO, the son of Barney Earl Rowe and Gladys Birdie (Skelton) Rowe, who preceded him in death.

On September 16, 1956, in Independence, MO, he was united in marriage to Diana Zimmerman, who preceded him...

Gary Thomas Creek

Gary Thomas Creek

Sep 13, 2024

Gary Thomas Creek, 85, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1938, in Springfield, MO, the son of Leonard Creek and Virginia (Cox) Creek, who preceded him in death.

On October 20, 1986, in Oklahoma, he was united in marriage to Wyonna Marie Harris, who resides in the home.

Gary...

Cecil Leo Gerke

Cecil Leo Gerke

Sep 11, 2024

Cecil Leo Gerke, 78, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 19, 1946, in Sedalia, the son of Leo H. Gerke and Cecilia L. (Twenter) Gerke, who preceded him in death.

On August 24, 1968, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Linda Fay Bohon and shared 56...

Linda Carol Bradley

Linda Carol Bradley

Sep 8, 2024

Linda Carol Bradley, 68, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on October 5, 1955, in Wichita, KS, the daughter of Joseph Howe and Mattie "Susie" (Shoemaker) Howe, who preceded her in death.

On January 18, 1975, in Calhoun, MO, she was united in marriage to Kenneth L....

Deborah Ann Fales

Deborah Ann Fales

Sep 8, 2024

Deborah Ann Fales (Debbie), 61, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on September 8, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on September 3, 1963, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Donald Edward Trail and Barbara JoAnn Little, who preceded her in death.

Debbie is survived by a son, Samuel Fales; two brothers, Christopher Trail and Mark...

Georgia May Ross

Georgia May Ross

Sep 7, 2024

Georgia May Ross, 92, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on December 22, 1931, in Long Lane, MO, the daughter of Bert Ray and Mable Ruth (Betty) Williams, who preceded her in death.

On May 30, 1998, in La Monte, MO, Georgia was united in marriage...

Susan L. Menges

Susan L. Menges

Sep 3, 2024

Susan L. Menges, 82, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on October 24, 1941, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Kenneth Latshaw and Eunice (Wheeler) Latshaw, who preceded her in death.

On June 6, 1968, in Decatur, IL, she was united in marriage to Jack Menges, who...

John Steven Lange

John Steven Lange

Sep 1, 2024

John Steven Lange, 77, of Green Ridge, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Boone Hospital. Born in Sweet Springs, Missouri, on June 25, 1947, to Roy and Eva Nell Lange, John was a lifelong resident of Green Ridge and a proud member of the community he loved.

​​John graduated from Green Ridge R-8 in 1965 and pursued...

Billy Eugene Utz

Billy Eugene Utz

Sep 1, 2024

Billy Eugene Utz, 88, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 8, 1935, in Dekalb County, MO, the son of Jay B. Utz and Minnie (McCaren) Utz, who preceded him in death.

On October 7, 1962, he was united in marriage to Joyce Pearl Phillips, who preceded him in death...

Hollie E. Barnes

Hollie E. Barnes

Aug 30, 2024

Hollie E. Barnes, age 42, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, returned to her Creator on August 30, 2024. Hollie was an amazing person who spread light and love everywhere she went. She gave the best hugs! Born on April 6, 1982, in Springfield, Missouri, Hollie was a beautiful, intelligent, adventuresome, creative, and gentle soul. The love she shared with the world flowed...

Jessie Eric Erfurth

Jessie Eric Erfurth

Aug 30, 2024

Jessie Eric Erfurth, 39, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, in Sedalia. He was born on November 4, 1984, in Sedalia, the son of Robert Erfurth and Carylon (Franken) Erfurth, who resides in Kansas City, MO.

Jessie was a 2002 graduate of Smithton High School. He attended State Fair Community College for two years and transferred to...

William Joseph Curry

William Joseph Curry

Aug 30, 2024

William "Will" Joseph Curry, 51, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at his home from heart failure. He was born on December 17, 1972, in Columbia, MO, the son of Garry W. Curry, who preceded him in death, and Wanda L. (Rogers) Rasa (Alva), who resides in Sedalia.

Will lived most of his adolescent and teenage years...

Robert Wayne McCracken

Robert Wayne McCracken

Aug 29, 2024

Robert Wayne (Bob) McCracken, 84, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on August 29, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on March 13, 1940, at the Glendale Research Hospital in Glendale, CA. He was the son of Dudley McCracken and Esther O. (Naas) McCracken, and a step-brother, Paul D. McCracken, all who preceded him in death....

Carl Eugene Arnett

Carl Eugene Arnett

Aug 24, 2024

Carl Eugene "Gene" Arnett, 59, of rural La Monte, MO, passed from this physical life to his eternal life on Saturday, August 24th, 2024, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center in Kalispell, MT.

Gene was born in Sedalia, Missouri, on October 23rd, 1964. He was the son of the late Carl and Mary Arnett (Bahner) of La Monte, Missouri. He is survived...

Connie L. Albin

Connie L. Albin

Aug 24, 2024

Constance Louise Stubinger Albin of Sedalia, MO, passed away on August 24, 2024, at E.W. Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born in Falls City, NE, on December 4, 1938, to Jacob and Magdalene Bierbaum Stubinger.

She was united in marriage to Paul Dean Albin on November 13, 1954, at Faith Lutheran Church in Jefferson City, to whom...

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