Elma Louise (Lessley) Anno, 78, of Moberly passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. Elma was born to Daniel Estill Sr., and Gladys A. (Harrelson) Lessley on July 22, 1938 in Moulton, Iowa. She married Albert Keith Anno on December 11, 1960. During her career she worked at the Woodland Internist Group and as a Secretary for the Missouri Baptist Associational Office for over ten years. She loved the Lord above all and was a member of the North Park Baptist Church where she served as Sunday School Attendance Records Keeper for many years. She loved spending time with family, traveling, reading, and researching family history. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Albert Keith Anno; and brother, Daniel Estill Lessley Jr. Survivors include her “favorite” daughters: Sheri E. Vestal and husband Jeff, Susan K. Anno, Jessica Lynn Smith, and Dora E. King and husband Adam, all of Moberly; grandchildren: Kathryn “Katie” L. Vestal of Columbia, Kenzie S. Smith of Moberly, Logan J. King of Moberly, and Nathan G. King of Moberly; cousins: Dixie Clark of San Antonio, Texas, and Eugene Horn of Moulton, Iowa; several nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Million Taylor Funeral Homes of Moberly. Funeral Service will take place on Friday, November 4, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery.
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