Funeral Announcements for April 23, 2026

A Celebration of Life for Richard D. Miller, 63, of Sedalia, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 27 at Rea Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial will be at Potter Cemetery at a later date.

Arrangements are pending at Heckart Funeral Home Visitation for Wilbur Owen "Bud" Alexander, 98, of Houstonia, will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 23 at Heckart Funeral Home with the funeral service beginning at 11 a.m..

A celebration of life for Rochelle "Chelle" Lynn Simmons, 54, of Sedalia, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 1 at LifePointe Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Graveside service for Carol Ann Louiselle, 80, of Sedalia, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 23 at Memorial Cemetery near Cole Camp. Arrangements are in care of Fox Funeral Home.

Visitation for Robert Dale “Bob” Ronspiez, Sr., 84, of Sedalia will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 23 at Heckart Funeral Home, with graveside services to follow at 2:30 p.m. at Spring Fork Cemetery.

A Celebration of Life for Curtis Dale Miller, 73, of Sedalia, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 6 at Rea Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will be held at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. Full military honors will be conducted by the United States Army and Sedalia VFW Post #2591.