01/02/2026
Sydney Jo Lopez, 24, of Harrisburg, MO passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. She was born in Canon City, CO the daughter of Larry Lopez and Adrianna (Bergman) Houston. Sydney was baptized through the Lamine Baptist Church and attended Harrisburg Baptist Church. She was currently attending State Fair Community College while working full time for Columbia Water District as a Field Technician. Sydney enjoyed riding horses, truck meets, loved going to Colorado, was a wonderful mother and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her fiancé, Clay Austin of the home; children, River Mae Austin and Brody Dean Austin of the home; her father, Larry Lopez of Pilot Grove, MO and her mother, Adrianna (Bergman) Houston of Colorado Springs, CO; 3 brothers Tyler Lopez, Jacob Houston and Lawson Lopez; 2 sisters, Shiloh Houston and Amilia Lopez; niece, Braelynn Lopez and nephew, O’rion Houston; paternal grandparents, Bill and Mary Lopez; maternal grandfather, Randall Bergman; in-laws, Mary Austin and Monte Austin. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Melisa Allan and 2 uncles, Jeromy Allan and A.J. Lopez. Visitation will be on Friday, January 9, 2026 from 5-8 P.M. at Bowlin Cantriel Funeral Services. Memorials are suggested to Clay Austin to help with he and Sydneys children. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Services of California, MO.
