Valerie Grace Verhaalen age 69 of Belton, Missouri passed away July 12, 2025 at Belton Regional Medical Center. She was born June 15, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Robert C. and Artrice Amenda (Johns) Morgan.
She fought a courageous fight for many years with emphysema and 3 years with cancer. She was a homemaker and loved being a wife and mother and grandmother. Her hobbies were landscaping, music, movies and spending time with her grandbabies.
She is survived by: spouse: Eddie Verhaalen, children: Doug (Ann) Morgan, Christopher (Paula) Allen, Jeramie Taylor, Jason (Kara) Taylor, Juston (Christine) Taylor, Jessica (Anthony Foster) Taylor, John (Jenna) Taylor, Jordyn Phillips and Ashlee (Jody) Qualls, grandchildren: 23, and siblings: Terri and Dale White, Linda and Mark Cohen and extended family, she is preceded in death by her parents.
Services are pending and will be updated at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in here name to: www.lovetotherescue.org, www.donate.cancer.org, or www.action.lung.org