Misty Joellen Meredith, 52, passed away on Oct. 30, 2025 surrounded by family after a long battle with cervical cancer. Born Misty Joellen Lillard, July 27, 1973 to Vicky and Carl Lillard, she was the youngest of 7.
Misty was a pillar in her community and beloved member of her family. She couldn’t be found sitting down – she was always up spending time with her family, volunteering in her local community, or helping a stray animal in need. Truly, Misty will be remembered as an angel walking the Earth, selfless and beloved. In return, she was surrounded by and cared for by her myriad of family and friends, who made sure her hospital room was always full of people who loved her.
Misty was preceded in death by her father, stepmother Nancy Lillard, sister Tuesday Wood, and stepfather Larry O’Farrell. She is survived by her husband Charles Meredith, children: Shane Meredith and wife Leesa Gray-Meredith, Gracie Meredith, Charlie Meredith, Trenton Fielder, Lacie Sieleman, Bradlie Sieleman, and beloved pet Maximillian Godzilla Meredith. Also survived by mother Vicky O’Farrell, siblings: Penny and Neal Ecord, Brett and Janet Snell, Tad and Diana Snell, Lynn Showers, Kim and Doug Weekley, and countless family, friends, and community members.
Funeral Mass is Nov. 6, 2025 11 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Montrose, MO. Visitation Nov. 5, from 5:30-7:30 PM at the church, Rosary following at 7:40 PM. Burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.