Kathryn "Kit" Stokes

Kathryn Marie “Kit” Stokes, age 65 of Ozark, passed away November 12, 2026. She was born January 8, 1961 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Paul and Bonnie (Dietz) Siebenthal.

On December 19, 1981, Kit was united in marriage to Wayne Stokes. She ran a promotional products business. Kit loved spending time with her kids and grandkids and walking her dogs.

Survivors include: her husband, Wayne Stokes of Ozark; her two sons, Ryan Stokes and wife Sammy of Ozark and Connor Monroe and wife Stephanie of Springfield; grandchildren, Maverick Monroe and Lochlyn Stokes; her brother, Paul L. and wife Tonya; two sisters, Jane and husband Blake and Vicky Lynn; and her two dogs, Midnight and Riker.

Kit was preceded in death by her father.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2026 at Adams Funeral Home, Ozark with Pastor Ron Adrian officiating. Cremation will follow.

Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.