Lesa Dawn Hastings,
age 45, of Flemington, MO, left this life to meet our Lord, Savior and Creator
on June 25, 2013, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born to Mary Beets and Larry Stieben February 27, 1968, in Paola, Kansas. Lesa was saved as a teenager at Pittsburg
Missionary Baptist Church.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; her maternal grandparents: Marcella and
Joseph Beets; her paternal grandmother Marietta Stieben; step-grandfather David
Keith; and a step-brother Raymond B. Keith.
She
is survived by her daughter Jennifer St. Clair and husband Naboth of Buffalo,
MO; three grandchildren: Elijah, Elisabeth, and Hadassah St. Clair all of
Buffalo, MO; one sister Lora Nuttall and husband Barry of Willard, MO; nieces
Mary Elizabeth Nuttall of Springfield, MO, Christina J. Nuttall of Bolivar, MO,
and Kayla Striefel of Gillette, WY; nephews Taylor Nuttall of Willard, MO, and
Kyle Nuttall and wife Christina E. of Bolivar, MO; step-father, Edsel Keith of
Bolivar, MO; a step-grandmother Merlee Keith of Bolivar, MO; long time friend
and fiancée Randy King of the home; as well as numerous other relatives and
friends.
Memorial graveside services will be held at
10:00 AM Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Payne Cemetery with Bro. Donnie Lightfoot
officiating. In lieu
of plants and flowers memorial contributions may also be made in care of the
funeral home. Arrangements have been
entrusted to Pitts Chapel Bolivar, MO.