Obituaries

Mahlon Lee Sommerer

Mahlon Lee Sommerer, 87, of Oak Grove, Mo., passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Jackson Creek Memory Center of Independence. He was born December 30, 1932, in Jefferson City, Mo., the son of Adolph and Theresa(Earhardt) Sommerer. He grew up in the Schubert and Honey Creek Area. Mahlon was preceded in death by his parents and four siblings: Elizabeth Williams, Lillian Kuegle, Ehrhardt Sommerer, and Felix Sommerer. His survivors include his wife of 47 years, Marylynn Sommerer; sons, Pete (Judy) Sommerer, Jim (Sherri) Sommerer, and daughters, Debbie Hauser and Becky (Glen) Cary; seven siblings: Marjorie Beck, Vernon Sommerer, Beatrice Putnam, Cleopha Howard, Lolly Sommerer, Naomi Vetter and Lloyd Sommerer. A celebration service was held at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove on Sunday, January 12, 2020.

Published January 19, 2020