Patricia Gardner

Patricia Christine Gardner, age 70, of Branson, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018. She was born January 25, 1948 in Carthage, the daughter of Ted Calvin Maggard and Amanda Audean (Kyger) Maggard. Patricia lived most of her life in Springfield. She and Paul Gardner were married and lived near Lake Taneycomo, where she loved to Fish. After Paul died in 1993, Pat continued to fish, catching her limit and sharing with friends. He enjoyed playing Bingo, and loved her dogs, Missy, and most recently Molly. Survivors include: sisters and brother, Sylvia Smalley, Ruth VanLaningham, Beverly Williams and husband Clarence, Linda Carter, Jerry Maggard and Marilyn Merrill; nieces and nephews including a special niece Connie Krahenbuhl; great-nieces and great-nephews including a favorite Tristan Krahenbuhl; cousins including a special cousin Carol Boggs; several friends including Donna Brooks. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul; a brother Carl Maggard, a sister Chryl Hankins, her parents, and special friend Susan Rogers. A graveside memorial service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 7, at Oldfield Cemetery, Oldfield, Missouri. Arrangements are under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.