Ronda Carol Stewart, 62, Harrisonville, MO died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at her home in Harrisonville. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 19 at Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville, with visitation from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Ronda was born December 25, 1953 in Harrisonville, the daughter of Pauline Burger Stackhouse. She attended Harrisonville Schools, but moved to Adrian, MO and was a 1972 graduate of Adrian High School. Ronda had lived in the Nevada, MO area for 30 years before moving back to Harrisonville in 2015. She was a supervisor at the State Hospital in Nevada, MO for a number of years and also worked at the West Central Missouri Community Action Agency in Nevada for sixteen years. She enjoyed gardening, scrapbooking, sewing and the outdoors.
Ronda was preceded in death by her mother and a grandson, Michael Lee Niles. She is survived by her husband, Ray Stewart of the home; one son, Jared Michael Dunfield, Harrisonville, MO; three daughters, Angela Carol Petersen (Eric), Belton, MO, Amber Dawn Tracy (Steve), Belton, Melissa Lynn Dunfield, Nevada, MO; one brother, Michael Wayne Burger (Sandy), Lee's Summit, MO; two sisters, Michelle Lynn Stallard (Joe), Oskaloosa, KS and Renea Dawn Kloser (Jeff), Adrian, MO; 6 grandchildren, Nikki Petersen (William), Allison Tracy, Cameron Tracy, Levi Petersen, Wyatt Petersen, Brody Petersen; 2 great-grandchildren, Mason and Sarah Baker; three nieces, Jennifer Swisher, Hollie Kloser and Amber Stallard and one nephew, Justin Dryden.