Underwood, Darlene R. November 22, 1933 - August 17, 2013

Darlene Underwood, 79, of Osceola, Missouri passed away August 17,2013 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was born November 22, 1933 at her home in Gerster, Missouri to Gladys and Shelby Shryer. From there she met her lifelong partner John Underwood and married on February 3, 1950 and to this union 10 children were born. Together they spent most of their life in the Osceola area. Darlene worked for West Central until retiring in the mid 1990’s. Darlene was preceded in death by her husband, John; son, Steven; parents, Gladys and Shelby Shryer and step-father, Wolford “W.L.”. She is survived by her daughters, Teresa and husband Chad, Shell, Pam, Vicki and husband Rick; sons, Darryl and wife Tammy, Dennis, David, Kenneth and Michael; she is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends