Reba A. Steppe


Reba Allene Steppe, 86, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.  Services will be held at a later date.

Reba was born March 24, 1934, in Millford, Missouri, the daughter of Richard and Hazel (McDonald) Miller.  She filled orders at Sears & Robuck for 15 years.  Reba enjoyed cooking family meals, dancing, and playing cards.  She especially loved her kitties.

Reba was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Robert Gartman Sr.; son, Robert Gartman Jr.; sister, Juanita; and brother, Lee.

Her survivors include her husband of 26 years, Gary Steppe of the home; four children: Ricky Gartman (Lois) of Kansas City, MO, Debra Goodrich-Yamamoto of Oak Grove, MO, Ronald Gartman of Odessa, MO, and Phillip Gartman of Edwards, MO; nine grandchildren: Kari, Jennifer, Matthew, Sarah, Justin, Jill, Jackie, Jeremy, and Tiffany; nine great-grandchildren: Jordan, Matteo, Lily, Liam, Dakotah, Ricky III, Rico, LaMia, and Chrissy; and her twin sister, Ruby Barrow of Springfield, MO.

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO   816-690-4441

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  1. Sorry sorry for your loss! Prayers headed your way! Anything I can do let me know.

  2. Prayers go out to you Gary and family also daughter Debbie, as a neighbor for 11 years, we spent some time playing cards and visiting. Reba is terribly missed and shall always be in our hearts. God Bless

  3. So very sorry for your loss Gary. God bless you and family. Take care of yourself.
    Sincerely, Joe and Cheryl

  4. Sorry for your loss, Gary. Prayers going out for everyone in your family. We have had the privilege of knowing you for many years, doing things together and being good friends here at White Oaks Crossing. We will miss Reba. She was a sweet lady and she loved animals, playing cards, and family. We enjoyed getting together at our house for supper and cards over the years. We will miss her a lot. Peace be with you.

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