Krout, Darlene, of Warrenton, Missouri, died on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at the age of 70. Loving wife of James L. Krout; beloved daughter of the late Jess Mayhan and the late Estelle Blankenship; devoted mother of Sherri Valenti and Sharmaine (Greg) Keller; cherished grandmother of Sara (Charles) Cotner, Hailey Keller and Jordan Keller; treasured great-grandmother of Chloe, Joshua, and Ellie Cotner; dear sister of Dr. Kenneth Mayhan; dear nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She is also survived by two brothers-in-law, four sisters-in-law, and her dog and companion "Holly". She is preceded in death by her brother, Richard Mayhan. Darlene was a member of the Humane Society and loved animals. She also enjoyed bowling. Darlene deeply loved her family and will be greatly missed. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.