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Brenda Lichthart

Monday, April 25, 2022 at 9:57 AM

By Aaron DeOrnellis

Brenda Joyce Lichthart, age 70, of Marionville, Missouri

Brenda Joyce Lichthart, age 70, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away April 13, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri. She entered this life June 27, 1951, in Merced, California, the daughter of Ted and Leona (Granados) Leyba. She is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Carl; and a sister, Francis. She was joined in marriage July 12, 1999, to Peter Lichthart.

Brenda worked in retail sales for her working life, but her greatest accomplishment would be a loving wife, mother, and oma. Her home life was her joy. She will be greatly missed.

Brenda is survived by her husband of nearly 23 years, Peter Lichthart; daughter, Holly (John) Hardin of Florida; grandchildren: John (Clarissa), Taylor, Candace, Kristen, and Jessica; great-grandson, Lucas; sister, Janice Fields; and brother, Ted Leyba Jr.

A celebration of life will be 5:30 P.M. April 28, 2022, at the Aurora Community Center, 40 W. Church St, Aurora, Missouri. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.cremationsofhteozarks.com.

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