Dorothy M. Broaddus

Dorothy Mae Broaddus, 94, of Sedalia, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center.

 She was born June 24, 1929, in Boonville, a daughter of the late William R. and Mae Bell (Yeager) Boehm. On June 8, 1946, in Sedalia, she married William W. Broaddus, who preceded her in death on February 1, 1996.

 Dorothy was a homemaker. She was a member of the American Legion and VFW Auxiliaries, Eastern Star, and the Cooties. She loved dancing and was given the nickname “Hot Dot.” She was the life of the party. Other hobbies included crocheting, playing the organ, singing, Soduko puzzles and fishing.

 Survivors include two sons, William H. Broaddus (Leslie), of Green Ridge, and Thomas W. Broaddus (Linda), of Sedalia; a daughter, Susan Malone (John), of Sedalia; nine grandchildren, Barbara Poole, Brenda Powell, Jay Welton, Sharee Broaddus, Chad Broaddus, Dustin Broaddus, Jaime Privitt, Lindsey Downs and Haley Brosch; 18 great grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.

 She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas Boehm and William Boehm.

 Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, March 1, 2024 at Heckart Funeral Home, with Rev. Candace Fowler officiating.

 Pallbearers will be Chad Broaddus, Dustin Broaddus, Jay Welton, Micheal Privitt, Derick Downs and Bryce Privitt.

 The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home.

 Burial will be in Highland Sacred Gardens.

 Memorial contributions are suggested to First United Methodist Church.