Jessie LeGere, age 65, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015 in her home. She was born January 31, 1950, in Seymour, MO, to Andrew and Louise LeGere. Jessie will always be remembered by her friends and family as a great cook and baker. She enjoyed reading, watching racing , and was an avid Judge Judy fan, and other court shows. Her great passions in life were her grandchildren, feeding her friends and family, and celebrating the holidays.
She was preceded in death by parents, Andrew Clinton and Louise Elizabeth LeGere and one sister Josephine Stark. She is survived by two daughters, Darlene Deckard and husband Mark Roberts, Springfield, MO and Charlene Haley and Dale Roper, Jr., Fair Grove, MO; five grandchildren, Skyler Deckard, Jamie Deckard, Jazmine Haley, Savanna Haley, and Lainey Arthur; two brothers, Clint LeGere and Robbie LeGere; four sisters, Helen Turner, June Rue, Judy Woods, and Janice and Jay Deckard; and a host of family and friends.
Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Greenlawn Funeral Home North with funeral services immediately following with Rev. David Douglas officiating. Burial will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, MO. Memorial donations may be made to the family in care of Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO.