Gladys Virginia Grider Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 27, 2023, at the age of 97, Gladys Virginia Grider of Highlandville, Missouri passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George VanHorn and Lillie Mae VanHorn (Shrum); her children, Junior Essick, Earnie and Judy; her grandchildren, Lois Gayle Bebout and Keith Essick; her brothers, Gene and Vernon VanHorn; and her son-in-law Ruel Russell.
She is survived by: her husband Jakey; her children, Patsy Russell of Clever, Beulah Keppel of Ozark, Ruth Ann (Leon Anderson) of Oldfield, Linda Essick of Nevada, Christina (Josh Foumal) of Nixa, Norene Caswell of Tahequah, Oklahoma, Randy, Shelly Grider of Ozark and Herbie of Kissimmee, Florida; her grandchildren, Charles, Angel Russell of Aurora, Marty, Vickie Richardson of Osage Beach, Leah Penserum of Osage Beach, Ronda Anderson of Rogersville, Donnie Anderson of Springfield, Kevin and Linda Essick of Sparta; and her siblings, Easter of Kimberling City, Patsie of Buffalo, Jewell Dean of Kimberling City and Kenny of Ozark.
