Burnice M. Bresee, age 91, of Joplin, Mo., passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at McCune Brooks Hospital from complications with her health following the Joplin tornado.
She was born Dec. 14, 1919, in Springfield, Mo., to Edward A. and Mary (Everly) Alexander.
She was a homemaker. Burnice was a member of Christ Point Church in Joplin.
She married Willie Bresee Sr. on May 24, 1940, in Joplin. He preceded her in death on Nov. 10, 1980.
Survivors include two son.; four daughters; one daughter-in-law; one sister, Wilma Bresee, of Galena, Kan.; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Bobby Bresee on April 24, 1991; one daughter, Donna Bresee on Jan. 25, 1998; four brothers; and two grandchildren.
Note:
Burnice's mother, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander was born Feb 4, 1894 in Missouri to James Everly 1862/68-1914 and Cynthia Anna Wells Alexander 1873-1912; she had at least six siblings. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander died on May 29, 1979 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.
She was born Dec. 14, 1919, in Springfield, Mo., to Edward A. and Mary (Everly) Alexander.
She was a homemaker. Burnice was a member of Christ Point Church in Joplin.
She married Willie Bresee Sr. on May 24, 1940, in Joplin. He preceded her in death on Nov. 10, 1980.
Survivors include two son.; four daughters; one daughter-in-law; one sister, Wilma Bresee, of Galena, Kan.; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Bobby Bresee on April 24, 1991; one daughter, Donna Bresee on Jan. 25, 1998; four brothers; and two grandchildren.
Note:
Burnice's mother, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander was born Feb 4, 1894 in Missouri to James Everly 1862/68-1914 and Cynthia Anna Wells Alexander 1873-1912; she had at least six siblings. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander died on May 29, 1979 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.
Burnice M. Bresee, age 91, of Joplin, Mo., passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at McCune Brooks Hospital from complications with her health following the Joplin tornado.
She was born Dec. 14, 1919, in Springfield, Mo., to Edward A. and Mary (Everly) Alexander.
She was a homemaker. Burnice was a member of Christ Point Church in Joplin.
She married Willie Bresee Sr. on May 24, 1940, in Joplin. He preceded her in death on Nov. 10, 1980.
Survivors include two son.; four daughters; one daughter-in-law; one sister, Wilma Bresee, of Galena, Kan.; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Bobby Bresee on April 24, 1991; one daughter, Donna Bresee on Jan. 25, 1998; four brothers; and two grandchildren.
Note:
Burnice's mother, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander was born Feb 4, 1894 in Missouri to James Everly 1862/68-1914 and Cynthia Anna Wells Alexander 1873-1912; she had at least six siblings. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander died on May 29, 1979 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.
She was born Dec. 14, 1919, in Springfield, Mo., to Edward A. and Mary (Everly) Alexander.
She was a homemaker. Burnice was a member of Christ Point Church in Joplin.
She married Willie Bresee Sr. on May 24, 1940, in Joplin. He preceded her in death on Nov. 10, 1980.
Survivors include two son.; four daughters; one daughter-in-law; one sister, Wilma Bresee, of Galena, Kan.; 18 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Bobby Bresee on April 24, 1991; one daughter, Donna Bresee on Jan. 25, 1998; four brothers; and two grandchildren.
Note:
Burnice's mother, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander was born Feb 4, 1894 in Missouri to James Everly 1862/68-1914 and Cynthia Anna Wells Alexander 1873-1912; she had at least six siblings. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everly Alexander died on May 29, 1979 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.
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