Shirley Jo Ladner Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 30, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Shirley Jo Ladner of Appleton City, Missouri. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Shirley Jo may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Shirley Jo touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Smith and Betty Smith; her husband Bobby Ladner; and her son Stephen Anderton. She is survived by: her sister Stephanie Piper (Kevin Minor Sr.) of Appleton City, Missouri.; her sibling's children, Jennifer Stephens (Dustin) of Lowry City, Julie Drake (Larry) of Osceola, Missouri. and Justin Piper (Rebecca) of Chicago Illinois; her stepdaughter Laura West of Kansas; and her great-nieces, Tiffany Piper of Knob Noster, Morgan Walden of Warrensburg, Amber Walden of Osceola, Cecilia Piper of Chicago Illinois and Dusty Braun of Appleton City, Missouri..