Esther Mae Apel Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Esther Mae Apel of Chillicothe, Missouri, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 1, 2026 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Esther leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Ray and Pearl Icy Apel (Cassity); and her brother Charles Apel. She is survived by: her brother Albert Apel of Enterprise.