Venetta Ruth Banwart Obituary

The passing of Venetta Ruth Banwart (Lamar, Missouri) occurred on August 29, 2026. Venetta, born on August 19, 1980, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Venetta touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Venetta’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charlotte Ann Banwart (Meyer) and Alfred Banwart. She is survived by: her stepmother Carolyn Banwart (Gerber); her siblings, Jonathan Banwart (Beth) of Lamar, MO and Ulista Knobloch (Andy) of Salem, OR; and her nephews, Daniel, Jacob, Kevin and Jeffrey Banwart of Lamar, MO..

Visitation was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, September 4th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM. A funeral service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at 10:00 AM at 105 E 11th St, Lamar, MO 64759. A burial was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at the Apostolic Church Cemetery (502 E 8th St, Lamar, MO 64759).