William Stanturf

William Stanturf obituary, Salisbury, MO

William Stanturf

William Stanturf Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Patton Funeral Home - Huntsville on Dec. 30, 2025.
William Harold "Willy" Stanturf, 64, of Huntsville, Missouri, passed away on December 23, 2025, at his home.
William was born on January 29, 1961, in Moberly, Missouri, the son of Harold Stanturf and Georgia Helen (Sellers) Stanturf. He was united in marriage to Rhonda Moody on September 24, 1988, in Moberly, Missouri, and together they shared over 37 years of marriage.
William worked as a custodian for the Westran School District for several years, where he was known for his reliability and strong work ethic. In his free time, he enjoyed watching television and painting, hobbies that allowed him to relax and express his creativity.
He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Stanturf of the home; two sons, Jared Stanturf and Bryan Stanturf, both of Huntsville, Missouri; three grandchildren, Hayden Kilgore, Jaxson Stanturf, and Zoey Wright; and a half-sister, Linda Plotner. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family members.
William was preceded in death by his parents.
A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Patton Funeral Home in Huntsville, MO.
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