Betty Lou Shoemaker Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 27, 2025, at the age of 97, Betty Lou Shoemaker of Plattsburg, Missouri passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Lou Shoemaker to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Betty leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Betty may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Shoemaker; her parents, Eva Lawrence and Claude Lawrence; and her siblings, Ethel Sylvester, Thomas Lawrence, Katheryn Dollars and Lucille Guthrie.
She is survived by: her daughters, Susan Burton of Plattsburg and Charlene Switlik (Larry) of Parkville. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.
For those wishing to make a contribution, the family request a memorial donation to be made to The Gathering Place Senior Center of Plattsburg or PEO Chapter DF Scholarship Fund, care of Bailey & Cox Funeral Home, in honor of Betty Shoemaker.