Phyllis Kay Bribiesca, 76, of Sedalia, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Bothwell Regional Health Center surrounded by her family.
She was born on June 30, 1942 in Grandview, MO, a daughter of Roy Robert and Eleanor Jane (Kreeger) Thompson. On November 17, 1993 in Miami, OK, she married Johnny Bribiesca who survives of the home.
Phyllis was a member of the Elks Lodge Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, bowling, playing cards, painting and working on crafts, as well as reading, cooking and she was loved by many people
Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Robyn Bremer (Brett) of Smithton, MO; son-in-law, Ron “Chip” Meyer, of Smithton, MO; five grandchildren, Aleecia Mata, Tyler Harvey, Sheldon Harvey, Jamie Duclion and James Scott Reimers; six great-grandchildren, Gage Mata, Tryce Duclion, Brenner Duclion, Taaron Harvey, Carson Harvey and Titus Harvey; three sisters, Nancy Bacon (Tom) of Collins, MO, Janice Evans of Sedalia, MO, Judy Hollis of Collins, MO; two brothers-in-law, Joe Bribiesca of Auckland, New Zealand and Greg Bribiesca of Apache Junction, AZ and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to both of her parents she was preceded in death by one son, James Stanley Reimers; one daughter, Debi Meyer; one sister, Joyce Floyd.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Heckart Funeral Home.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are suggested to the Sedalia Animal Shelter.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Bothwell PCU, Skilled Nursing and CCU departments, as well as to Drs. Azan and Woolery, for their wonderful care.