VISITATION will be held at
Hill and Son Funeral Home in
Appleton City, Missouri on
Friday, March 30, 2012 between
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

The OFFICIANT at the committal will be
Pastor Tony Reynolds

INTERMENT will be in
Bear Creek Cemetery,
Montrose, Missouri

MEMORIALS are to
Twin Lakes Hospice, Clinton or The
Cancer Center of Central MO, Bothwell Hospital, Sedalia, MO or
Family Love Fund

Daniel Joseph Lesmeister, 44, son of Virgil Eugene and Aladene Marie (Westhusing) Lesmeister, was born September 13, 1967 in Clinton, Missouri. Danny departed this life March 27, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. His life was spent entirely in the Montrose area. He farmed and raised cattle along with working as a butcher for eleven years at the Remer Meat Company in Clinton, Missouri. Danny and Kathy Ann Bley were united in marriage March 17, 2000 in Miami, Oklahoma. He spent his spare time building trailers for use on the farm and woodworking. He enjoyed hunting deer, rabbits and squirrels and he also liked fishing for bass. Danny loved to go to tractor pulls, pulling in the antique and classic divisions.

Danny was preceded in death by his father and one nephew, Larry Walden. Survivors include his wife, Kathy of the home; a stepson, William Blevins and wife Monica of Montrose, Missouri; two step grandchildren, Zachary and Dominic; his mother, Aladene Lesmeister of Montrose, Missouri; seven brothers and sisters: Shirley and husband Ron Kneip of Clinton, Missouri, Virginia and husband Charlie Walden, Janet Lesmeister, Vernon Lesmeister and wife Rhonda all of Appleton City, Missouri, Carol and husband Ross Morris of Rockville, Missouri, Ronnie Lesmeister of Malta Bend, Missouri and Doug Lesmeister of Rich Hill, Missouri; and a host of nieces and nephews.