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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Jo Dean Landes
Jo Dean
Landes
Apr 20, 1941 — Oct 27, 2012
Jo Dean Landes' Obituary
Jo Dean Landes, age 71, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M.,Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton with interment in the Teays Chapel Cemetery, Montrose, Missouri. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 30, 6:00-7:30 P.M. at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jo Dean Landes Memorial Fund and can be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneral home.com.
Jo Dean Overschmidt Landes was born April 20, 1941 to Joseph David Overschmidt and Lillian Farrell Brinkmann Overschmidt at St. Francis Hospital in Washington, Missouri. She grew up in Union, Missouri where she attended school. It was during her high school years, on a trip with her family to Chilhowee that Jo Dean went skating in Clinton and met a handsome, dark haired boy, named Melvin Landes. Jo Dean and Melvin were united in marriage on July 26, 1958. To this union 4 children were born. Melvin and Jo Dean have been married 54 years.
Although Jo Dean had been raised in church by her grandmother, Beulah, it was in 1997 while attending 1st Assembly Church in Osceola that Jo Dean rededicated her life to the Lord.
Jo Dean was preceded in death by her grandparents and her parents.
Survivors include her husband, Earnest Melvin Landes of the home; four children, Melvin Dean "Rusty" Landes and wife Wendy of Lee's Summit, Missouri, Ricky Joe Landes and wife Becky of Centennial, Colorado, Michelle Renee Landes Johnson and husband John of Lowry City, and William Ray Landes and wife Patricia of Deepwater, Missouri; 7 grandchildren, Rachel Lee Landes Fuhrman and husband Phil, Springfield, Missouri, Megan Emily Landes, Lee's Summit, Missouri, Angela Renee Johnson Wilson, Lowry City, Missouri, Amanda Jo Johnson Evans, and husband Travis, Richlands, North Carolina, John Curtis Johnson, Lowry City, Missouri, Matthew William Landes and Jennifer Saxton Landes, both of Deepwater, Missouri; and 3 great-grandchildren, Jordan Isaiah Wilson, Alexsis Brooke Evans, and soon to be born Gabriella Renee Evans.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.
Jo Dean Overschmidt Landes was born April 20, 1941 to Joseph David Overschmidt and Lillian Farrell Brinkmann Overschmidt at St. Francis Hospital in Washington, Missouri. She grew up in Union, Missouri where she attended school. It was during her high school years, on a trip with her family to Chilhowee that Jo Dean went skating in Clinton and met a handsome, dark haired boy, named Melvin Landes. Jo Dean and Melvin were united in marriage on July 26, 1958. To this union 4 children were born. Melvin and Jo Dean have been married 54 years.
Although Jo Dean had been raised in church by her grandmother, Beulah, it was in 1997 while attending 1st Assembly Church in Osceola that Jo Dean rededicated her life to the Lord.
Jo Dean was preceded in death by her grandparents and her parents.
Survivors include her husband, Earnest Melvin Landes of the home; four children, Melvin Dean "Rusty" Landes and wife Wendy of Lee's Summit, Missouri, Ricky Joe Landes and wife Becky of Centennial, Colorado, Michelle Renee Landes Johnson and husband John of Lowry City, and William Ray Landes and wife Patricia of Deepwater, Missouri; 7 grandchildren, Rachel Lee Landes Fuhrman and husband Phil, Springfield, Missouri, Megan Emily Landes, Lee's Summit, Missouri, Angela Renee Johnson Wilson, Lowry City, Missouri, Amanda Jo Johnson Evans, and husband Travis, Richlands, North Carolina, John Curtis Johnson, Lowry City, Missouri, Matthew William Landes and Jennifer Saxton Landes, both of Deepwater, Missouri; and 3 great-grandchildren, Jordan Isaiah Wilson, Alexsis Brooke Evans, and soon to be born Gabriella Renee Evans.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.
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