Visitation for Kathie Ann Garren of Butler, Missouri will be 3 - 5 p.m. Friday, November 29, 2024 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. Online condolences www.schowengerdtchapel.com.
Kathie Ann Garren, age 72 of Butler, Missouri died on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born April 18, 1952 to John Ross and Arleta Mae Nafus Daniel in Butler, Missouri.
Kathie is survived by her husband, Larry “Corn” Garren of the home; a son, Kyle Smading and wife Sandy of Butler, Missouri; two daughters, Holly Smading and husband Mike Daniels of Harrisonville, Missouri and Samantha Rinehart of Bon Aqua, Tennessee; 16 grandchildren, Jordyn (Evan) Garey, Savannah (Hayden) Derry, Tylor Smading, Kalyn Castro, Emily Smading-Daniels, Sydney Uhl, Josh Rinehart, Sienna Rinehart, Cody (Julienne) McGuire, Cheyanne Mullenix, Alex Swatosh, Austin Swatosh, Andrew (Haylee-an) Swatosh, Adalynn Amaya, Ayden Amaya and Alijah Swatosh; seven great-grandchildren, Sandler Garey, Brayden McGuire, Garren McGuire, Lucas Swatosh, Landon Swatosh, Brantley Swatosh and Elizabeth Swatosh; three brothers, John Daniel and wife Judy, Alan Daniel and Jim Daniel and wife Kathy all of Butler, Missouri; and two stepdaughters, Lisa Mullenix of Marshfield, Missouri and Shanna Swatosh of Butler, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Jerry Smading on October 16, 2001; her son, Vernon Kayne Smading; a sister-in-law, Vickie Daniel; and a niece, Amy Breiner.