JAMES WILLIAM SHELER, 85, of Sedalia, MO (formerly of Adair County), died Tue. Aug. 19th, at home. Military graveside services for JAMES SHELER will be held 1-pm Mon. Aug. 24th, at the Garner Cemetery in rural Bridgewater. Steen Funeral Home of Fontanelle has the arrangements.

There is no visitation.

Full military graveside rites will be conducted by the William Thompson American Legion Post number 703.

Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.  Memorials may be directed to the family.

JAMES SHELER is survived by:

His wife – Evelyn Sheler, of Sedalia, MO.

His daughter – Colleen Fox and husband Eldon, of Branson, MO.

His son – Dennis Sheler and wife Evelyn, of Sedalia, MO.

His brother – Robert Sheler and wife Rosella, of Seattle, WA.

6 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.