Audrie Strange's Obituary
udrie Lynn Strange, daughter of Pearl L. Strange and Kenneth Dale Moore, Jr., was born April 5, 2007, in Springfield, Missouri. She departed this life Tuesday, May 20, 2008, in her home, near Lebanon, Missouri, at the age of one year, one month, and fifteen days. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfathers, Edward Strange and Gene Parsons. Audrie is survived by her mother, Pearl Strange, of the home; her father, Kenneth Moore, Jr., of Ava, Missouri; her step-father, Brian Nichols, of the home; two step-brothers, Justice and Logan Nichols, of the home; a step-sister, Paige Nichols, of the home; her maternal grandmother, Linda Parsons, of Red Oak, Iowa; her paternal grandparents, Kenneth D. Moore, Sr., and his wife, Glendora, of Hartville, Missouri, and Donna Young, and her husband, A. John, of Mansfield, Missouri; several aunts, uncles and cousins; as well as a host of other relatives and friends. She was born in Springfield and then made her home in Mansfield and Hartville before moving to Lebanon a few months ago. She was a delightful little girl that loved mashed potatoes from K.F.C., “rocking out” to music, winking at her “Da-Da”, and kissing her grandma’s dog, Charlie. She also enjoyed all kinds of farm animals and especially liked chickens. Although her life on earth was very short, she had touched the hearts of many. Audrie will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by all those who knew and loved her. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 23, 2008, in the Holman-Howe Funeral Home, Lebanon. Burial will be in Mount Rose Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 7 - 8:30 p.m. under the direction of Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Lebanon, Missouri. Memorials to St. John's Lebanon Heritage Foundation may be made through the funeral home. Return to top
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