Neva R. Gudde, 78 of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City.

Neva was born April 25, 1941 in Warrensburg, daughter of Ben Edward Herd and Mildred Doris (Mason) Herd.  She graduated from College High in Warrensburg.  She was united in marriage to LeRoy Gudde August 22, 1959 in Warrensburg Missouri. The couple resided in Colorado Springs while LeRoy served in the military.  In 1963, they returned to Warrensburg.  Neva was a waitress at West Pine Café for several years.  Next, she worked at Unitog.  More recently, she worked for the Warrensburg High School District, in the lunch program.  She was known for paying for student's lunches if they were short some days.  Neva loved taking care of her yard and tending to her flowers and tomatoes.  She was a devoted member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Warrensburg for many years.

Survivors include her husband of nearly sixty years, LeRoy; son: Randy Gudde and companion, Barb Beyer of Warrensburg, MO; two sisters: Janet (Roger) Miller of Warrensburg, MO and Mary Lou Pettis of Sedalia, MO; two grandchildren: Christine (Adam) Hanley and Anna-Elizabeth Huff, all of Warrensburg; great granddaughter: Oakley Hanley and a great grandson on the way.  She was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 21st at Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg with Deacon Joe Lemay officiating. Interment will follow at Warrensburg Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

There will be a Rosary Service 12:30 p.m. Friday, immediately followed by visitation from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., all at the funeral home.

Memorial Contributions are suggested to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in care of the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left at www.williamsfuneralchapel.net