1956
Teresa
2019
Teresa Jayne Bennett
April 9, 1956 — November 13, 2019
Teresa Jayne Bennett, 63, of Lohman, Missouri, died Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at her residence.
She was born on April 9, 1956, in Jefferson City, the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Lavera June Kirchoff Meller.
She was married on September 11, 1981, in Columbia to Alan Jay Bennett who survives at the home.
A 1974 graduate of Helias High School, Mrs. Bennett was employed as a Physical Therapy Technician with Charles Still Hospital; provided day-care in her home for several years; was an Emergency Room clerk at St. Mary's Hospital; and retired as a billing clerk with Central Missouri Cardiology.
She was a member of St. Martin Catholic Church and enjoyed gardening, reading, and being with her family and grandchildren.
Other survivors include three children, Brandon M. (Megan) Bennett, Osage Beach, Missouri; Ryan A. Bennett, Hartsburg, Missouri; and Megan L. Bennett, Jefferson City; two grandchildren, Maezie Bennett and Aden Hatcher; one brother, Brian Meller, Lohman, Missouri; and her life-long friend, Helen Eggen.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Gregory Meller; and her step-mother, Rose Meller.
Private family services will be held on Saturday, November 16th.
Private burial will be in New Liberty Cemetery, Ashland, Missouri.
Memorials are suggested to Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212.
Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Those wishing to send condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
She was born on April 9, 1956, in Jefferson City, the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Lavera June Kirchoff Meller.
She was married on September 11, 1981, in Columbia to Alan Jay Bennett who survives at the home.
A 1974 graduate of Helias High School, Mrs. Bennett was employed as a Physical Therapy Technician with Charles Still Hospital; provided day-care in her home for several years; was an Emergency Room clerk at St. Mary's Hospital; and retired as a billing clerk with Central Missouri Cardiology.
She was a member of St. Martin Catholic Church and enjoyed gardening, reading, and being with her family and grandchildren.
Other survivors include three children, Brandon M. (Megan) Bennett, Osage Beach, Missouri; Ryan A. Bennett, Hartsburg, Missouri; and Megan L. Bennett, Jefferson City; two grandchildren, Maezie Bennett and Aden Hatcher; one brother, Brian Meller, Lohman, Missouri; and her life-long friend, Helen Eggen.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Gregory Meller; and her step-mother, Rose Meller.
Private family services will be held on Saturday, November 16th.
Private burial will be in New Liberty Cemetery, Ashland, Missouri.
Memorials are suggested to Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212.
Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Those wishing to send condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
To send flowers to the family in memory of Teresa Jayne Bennett, please visit our flower store.
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