LOUANN GLORIA SCHODDE

Louann Gloria Schodde, 92, of Republic passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct.  12, 2024. She was born in Wichita, Kan. on Sept. 26, 1932; the daughter of Frank and Ina (McBride) Chacon.
She married Allen Schodde on May 13, 1956. She worked at Cy’s Flowers for many years and  was encouraged to open her own floral shop, which she did. It was called The Flower Vendor.
She is survived by her children: Michael Ray Schodde, Tamara Elaine Schodde and DeLisa Kay Schodde; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a sister,  Anita Chacon; as well as other extended family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 60 years, Allen.
Visitation is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, at Meadors Funeral Home in Republic. She will be laid to rest beside her husband at Missouri Veterans Cemetery at 1 p.m. on Friday, October 18.