Alma B. Schupp

Alma B. (Lewis) Schupp, 101, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on November 6, 2021. She was born on August 23, 1920, in rural Morgan County the daughter of Sherman and Dorothy (Lutgen) Lewis. One year after her birth the family moved to Sedalia where Alma lived the remainder of her life. She attended Arlington and Washington Elementary Schools and was a 1938 graduate of Smith-Cotton High School. Following graduation, she worked at Scotts’ and J.C. Penney’s stores until her marriage to Dorsey F. Schupp on November 29, 1947, in Windsor, Missouri.

She was a member of Broadway Presbyterian Church. She served as a Sunday School teacher for many years and was a member of the women’s group. She was involved in Horace Mann PTA when her sons attended school.

Alma was a woman of prayer with a great faith. She lived a simple life centered around her family, home, and church. She was rich with the love and respect of her family, friends, and all who came to know her.

Preceding her in death were her husband, parents, a twin sister who died in infancy, three brothers Leo, Warren and Ernie Lewis, and her son Roger B. Schupp. She is survived by her son Russell K. Schupp, his wife Paula (Wirt), and granddaughters Arden and Roxanne of Sedalia. Also, daughter-in-law Tracy Schupp, step grandchildren Chad, Christopher and Carrie, and 10 step great-grandchildren of Ohio.

Visitation will be noon until 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Heckart Funeral Home.

Graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Rob Hughes officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Broadway Presbyterian Preschool, or another charity that supports the needs of students and children.