Leann Juanita Venable, 65, of Independence, Mo. passed away June 8, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO. Memorial service will follow at 2 p.m.

Leann was born January 10, 1957 to Leroy and Juanita (Stalculp) Mayhugh. She enjoyed meeting with friends every week to sew and quilt. Leann also liked fishing, cooking and baking. She liked working in her flower and vegetable gardens. Leann was an avid Chiefs fan. Her grandchildren were everything to her.

Leann was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Juanita; brother, Bryant; sister, Princess.

Leann is survived by her children: Robert Venable, Royce Venable, Laura Venable (David Hamilton, Jr); grandchildren: Kaylee, Brayden, Ryland, Autumn; companion of 16 years, Mike Money; brothers: Dennis, Ralph, C.S.P.; sister: Helen.

Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence.