It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merl Edwin O'Neal of Tina, Missouri, who passed away on January 20, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Rube O'Neal and Glaphy O'Neal (McCracken); and his siblings, Gail O'Neal and Deloris Hawkins. He is survived by : his wife Theresia Osgood (Teri); his children, Chris O'Neal (Cindy) of Bogard, Ronda Rucker (James) of Tina, Annette Carter-Staley (Bob) of Lees Summit and Jennifer Glover (Matt) of Peoria, Illinois; his sister Mary Maasdam (Robert) of Tina, Missouri; his grandchildren, Lee Rucker (Jennifer), Lacey Shockley (Trevor), Johnathen O'Neal (Trinity), Jacob Carter, Zachary Glover, Makenzie Glover, Caden Carter, Madeline O'Neal, Alison O'Neal, Kaitlyn Glover and Alex Glover; and his great grandchildren, Josie Rucker and Ames Shockley. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

If you would like to make a memorial contribution, the family asks you to consider Ebenezer Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bittiker Funeral Homes LLC