Dennella Lou Burchfield

 
 

Dennella Lou (Wilson) Burchfield was born on June 11, 1937, to Lonnie and Louise, “Dotsie” (Hicks) Wilson near Marshfield, Missouri. Dennella departed this life for her heavenly home on August 16, 2023 at her home in Marshfield.

Dennella was preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Dotsie Wilson, her first husband, Robert Sigel Burchfield, “Sigel”; her second husband, Robert Bruce, “Bob”; two brothers and their spouses, Kenneth and Helen Wilson, Paul and Virgie Wilson; one sister, Goldie and Bill Harrington; one sister-in-law and husband, Mae and Claude Lewis; and one brother-in-law, Joe Burchfield.

Dennella is survived by two sons; Eric Burchfield, Erin and Carol Burchfield; daughter-in-law, Paula Burchfield; bonus children, Jerri Brandes, Ed and Roz Bruce, and Barry Bruce. Grandchildren; Erica and Michael McCormack, Cole Burchfield, Lucas Burchfield, Megan and Levi Edwards, Justin and Kristalyn Crom; great-grandchildren, Aimsley Edwards, Brenton and Trysten Crom; sister-in-law, Peggy Burchfield; as well as a host of family and friends.

Dennella graduated from Marshfield High School in 1955. She worked for the State of Missouri as a caseworker for the Division of Family Services. She retired in 1995 after 22 years of service. Dennella was a member of the Marshfield Christian Church

Graveside services will be Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in St. Luke Cemetery under the direction of Fraker Funeral Home, Inc., Marshfield, MO.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the St. Luke Cemetery fund and may be left in care of Fraker Funeral Home, Inc., P.O. Box 85, Marshfield, MO 65706.