Berniece Matchell Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Berniece Matchell (Joplin, Missouri), born in Springfield, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 93, on September 8, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Guy Rolland Speer and Hallie Bryan Speer; her husband Jonathan Wesley Matchell; and her siblings, Pauline Riley, Evelyn Knight, Laura Mae Bishop, Basil "Tony" Speer, Paul Kenneth Speer, Norman Speer, Franklin Speer and Burl Speer.
She is survived by: her children, Bryan Matchell (Julie) of Webb City and Gwenn Smith (Howard) of Webb City; her grandchildren, Jamie Stanley, Katie McAllister, Dan Stanley, Myra Matchell, Holly Levell (Shane), Aaron Pietrzak (Erin) and Joy Nolen; and her great grandchildren, Ava, Micah, Isaiah, Ezra, Sophia, Macy, Haven, Laya, Malorie, Joshua, Axel and Joslyn. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Father Flanigan's Boys Town care of Parker Mortuary.
