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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Leona Mae
Brunk
Mar 31, 1939 — Aug 7, 2015
Obituary
Leona Mae Brunk daughter of the late Wilma Welshans Barnes and James Audie Barnes was born at Piedmont, Missouri, on March 31, 1939. She departed this life at her residence in Redford, Missouri, on August 7, 2015, at the age of 76.
On June 23, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri, Leona was united in marriage to Melvin Brunk and to this union three children were born. Leona was a member of the Nazarene Church in Redford, and she had attended Light House Temple until her health failed. She was a member of the Ellington Eagles Club and her hobbies included reading, sewing, making crafts and embroidery. Leona loved to cook and watching Jimmy Swaggert. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Leona was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Jimmy and Gary Barnes, two sisters, Brenda Williamson and Sandra McGee.
Leona is survived by her husband, Melvin Brunk of Redford, Missouri, one son, Randall Brunk and wife Robin of Redford, Missouri, two daughters, Debra Horstman and husband Dale of Bland, Missouri, Lisa Turner and husband Timothy of Jefferson City, Missouri, five grandchildren, LeeAnn, Ean, Lance, Dustin and Tara. Leona will be deeply missed by her family and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Sunday, August 9th 5 to 8 PM
Funeral Services: Monday, August 10th 11 AM at McSpadden Funeral Home
Minister: Pat Pyles
Music: Geraldine Rains
Burial: Redford Memorial Cemetery
Pallbearers: Kevin McGee, Lance Brunk, Dustin Turner, Tim Turner, Bill Snodgrass and Donnie Brunk.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: American Heart Association
On June 23, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri, Leona was united in marriage to Melvin Brunk and to this union three children were born. Leona was a member of the Nazarene Church in Redford, and she had attended Light House Temple until her health failed. She was a member of the Ellington Eagles Club and her hobbies included reading, sewing, making crafts and embroidery. Leona loved to cook and watching Jimmy Swaggert. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Leona was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Jimmy and Gary Barnes, two sisters, Brenda Williamson and Sandra McGee.
Leona is survived by her husband, Melvin Brunk of Redford, Missouri, one son, Randall Brunk and wife Robin of Redford, Missouri, two daughters, Debra Horstman and husband Dale of Bland, Missouri, Lisa Turner and husband Timothy of Jefferson City, Missouri, five grandchildren, LeeAnn, Ean, Lance, Dustin and Tara. Leona will be deeply missed by her family and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Sunday, August 9th 5 to 8 PM
Funeral Services: Monday, August 10th 11 AM at McSpadden Funeral Home
Minister: Pat Pyles
Music: Geraldine Rains
Burial: Redford Memorial Cemetery
Pallbearers: Kevin McGee, Lance Brunk, Dustin Turner, Tim Turner, Bill Snodgrass and Donnie Brunk.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: American Heart Association
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