Michael Dean DeMoss,73, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest on October 22, 2025, at his residence in Seneca, MO, after a long illness.
Michael Dean DeMoss was born July 17, 1952, the son of William and Emily (Harp) DeMoss. Michael attended and graduated from Seneca High School and attended some college classes at MSSU in Joplin, MO.
Michael married Regina Hubbard on May 11, 1991, in Miami, Oklahoma. He spent most of his life working as a renowned plumber. He loved to watch his Seneca football team every time they played and was very skilled at drawing, and earned the title of the family prankster. He loved to cook and spend time with his children and grandchildren.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, William and Emily DeMoss, infant sister, Kimberly Kay DeMoss, and sister Geni Rinehart.
Survivors include: his wife Regina (Hubbard) DeMoss of Seneca, MO; one son Spencer DeMoss of Seneca, MO; two daughters, Nicole Terry of Seneca, MO and Danielle Brown and husband Seth of Joplin, MO; brother in law, Leon Rinehart of Seneca, MO; and 9 grandchildren; Mason, Reagan, Nolan, Emmi, Kynlee, Aniston, Haven, Ripp, and Oliver with a host of extended family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Racine Christian Church in Racine, Missouri
Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 pm following the visitation at the Racine Christian Church, with John St. Clair officiating.
In Lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to be made to Compassus Hospice, 2216 E. 32nd Street, Suite 201, Joplin, MO. 64804
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1101 Cherokee Ave. PO Box 380, Seneca, MO 64865
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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