DONALD CLEETON
January 22, 2026
Donald Eugene Cleeton, 72 of rural Ewing, Missouri died January 17, 2026 at his home in rural Ewing.
The son of Iris Mae Zeigler Cleeton was born on May 13, 1953 in Rockford, Illinois.
He was united in marriage to Vicky Redenius on July 22, 1972 in Kirksville, Missouri.
Don enjoyed woodworking creating many projects. He also liked taking care of his lawn, gardening, fishing, playing putt-putt golf and going to flea markets. He also loved to spend time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife Vicky Cleeton of Ewing, Mo.; three children, Chris (Misty) Cleeton of Clarence, Mo., Carrie (Jamie) Turner of Quincy, Ill., and Casey (Billi) Cleeton of Ewing, Mo.; ten grandchildren, Jaime, Nicholas, Nichole, Toni, Taylor, Johnathan, Kendra, Jacob, Tessa and Wesley; several great-grandchildren and grandpups; a sister, Carol Wilhoit of Ozark, Mo.; sister-in-law, Kathy (Steve) Lane of Hannibal, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother, a sister, Cheryl Cleeton and a brother, Doug Cleeton.
A Memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM at Arnold’s Funeral Home in Lewistown, Missouri with Pastor David Wilhoit officiating.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2026 from 3 PM until the time of services at Arnold’s Funeral Home in Lewistown.
Memorials may be made to the LaGrange Youth Center or the Highland Drama Club.
The son of Iris Mae Zeigler Cleeton was born on May 13, 1953 in Rockford, Illinois.
He was united in marriage to Vicky Redenius on July 22, 1972 in Kirksville, Missouri.
Don enjoyed woodworking creating many projects. He also liked taking care of his lawn, gardening, fishing, playing putt-putt golf and going to flea markets. He also loved to spend time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife Vicky Cleeton of Ewing, Mo.; three children, Chris (Misty) Cleeton of Clarence, Mo., Carrie (Jamie) Turner of Quincy, Ill., and Casey (Billi) Cleeton of Ewing, Mo.; ten grandchildren, Jaime, Nicholas, Nichole, Toni, Taylor, Johnathan, Kendra, Jacob, Tessa and Wesley; several great-grandchildren and grandpups; a sister, Carol Wilhoit of Ozark, Mo.; sister-in-law, Kathy (Steve) Lane of Hannibal, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother, a sister, Cheryl Cleeton and a brother, Doug Cleeton.
A Memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM at Arnold’s Funeral Home in Lewistown, Missouri with Pastor David Wilhoit officiating.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2026 from 3 PM until the time of services at Arnold’s Funeral Home in Lewistown.
Memorials may be made to the LaGrange Youth Center or the Highland Drama Club.
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