Karla Neumann

Karla Neumann obituary

Karla Neumann

Karla Neumann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Collier Funeral Homes, Inc. - Louisiana on Sep. 15, 2025.

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Karla Neumann, 63, of Eolia, MO, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at the Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana, MO. The Rev. Bill Patrick officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery near Louisiana, MO. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until time of service Tuesday at the funeral home. She was born on September 22, 1961 to Karl Neumann and Helen Hubbard Neumann. She was married to Robert "Bob" Elder and he preceded her in death on May 31, 2025. Memorials may be made to the St. Louis Area Food Bank. Online condolences may be sent at collierfuneral.com. *A full obituary will be added when available

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