In Loving Memory

Mrs. Bronson was a member of Smithton Baptist Church, where she was nursery director and Women’s Missionary Union co-director. She had been on a mission trip to Russia. She enjoyed making crafts and spending time with her nieces and nephews. In 2004, she and her husband moved to rural Smithton from Olathe, Kansas, where they had lived for twenty years.

Surviving are her husband, Michael R. Bronson, of the home; her parents, of Towanda, Kan.; two brothers, Duane Hall and Kenneth Hall, both of Towanda; a sister, Sherry Bohlender, of Pratt, Kan.; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Heckart/Gillespie Colonial Chapel, with the Rev. Ron Griffith officiating.

Pallbearers will be Alan Devorss, Casey Devorss, Daniel Devorss, Austin Devorss, Roy Devorss, Daryle McMullin and Lawrence Adams. Honorary pallbearers will be Kendall Hall, Aaron Hall, Dustin Hall, Andrew Bohlender and Harrison Hall.

Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home.

The family suggests memorial contributions to the Harmony Baptist
Association’s 2006 mission trip, for playground equipment in Pueblo, Colorado.
Twila Pearl Bronson, 51, of Smithton,MISSOURI formerly of Olathe, Kan., died Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at her home.

She was born Jan. 16, 1955, in Colorado Springs, Colo., a daughter of Donald L. and Eva P. Morgan Hall. On April 12, 1980, in Wichita, Kan., she was married to Michael R. Bronson, who survives of the home.