Arthur M. Mott

April 4, 1932 - October 27, 2012

Arthur M, Mott, age 80 of Warrensburg, Missouri died on Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. Born Monday, April 4, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, he was the son of the late Cecil Mott and the late Mannie Flippo Mott. He was married to Orpha Jean Allison. She preceded him in death on August 3, 1993. Also preceded in death is one sister. Mr. Mott worked as a machinist for a tool and die company (Owens Brockway) for over 25 years. He was also a union steward. He lived in Missouri most of his life moving to Warrensburg in 2007. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a Veteran of Korea. He was a member of the American Legion Post #223. Surviving are sons, Tim (Tammy) Mott of Lees Summit, Missouri; one step son, William H. (Teri) Friess of Greenwood, Missouri; two step daughters, Martha Kay (Rex) Steelman of Oak Grove, Missouri and Jackie Smith of Oklahoma; 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. A Memorial Chapel Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2012 at the Missouri State Veterans Chapel in Higginsville with inurnment following. Pastor Rich Cummings will officiate. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.hoeferfuneralhome.com