Danny James Lemasters, age 68, of Sedalia passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence, after a battle with cancer.

Danny was born January 2, 1954, in Cedar Rapids, IA to the late Grant Floyd and Elvena Grace (Peale) Lemasters. On November 7, 1973 in St James, MO he married Jean E. Jones, and she preceded him in death on April 12, 2002. On June 10, 2006 in Rolla, MO, he married Laura L. Aten, and she survives of the home.

Danny was raised and educated in Rolla, MO and was a 1972 graduate of Rolla High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force, and was honorably discharged January 13, 1978, with the rank of Sergeant. He worked for Caterpillar and later at Gardner & Denver, as a CNC Technician, until his retirement after 30 years.

Danny loved football and was an avid golfer and Kansas City Chiefs fan. He was quick witted and quite the jokester.

Additional survivors include his sons, James Lemasters and David Jones (Darcy) both of Sedalia; daughter Angela Rae Wood (Christopher) Park Hills, MO; brother Steve Lemasters of Houston, TX, two grandchildren, D`On Jones and Matthew Lemasters; and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews.

Danny was preceded by his brother Jerry Lemasters; and a nephew, Bryan Lemasters.

Graveside services will be 2pm, Monday, May 23, 2022, at Crown Hill Cemetery with Rev. Jeremiah Greever officiating. Military honors given by the United States Air Force and VFW #2591 of Sedalia.

Arrangements and services are under the direction McLaughlin Funeral Chapel, 519 S. Ohio St., Sedalia, MO 65301.