Vera Mae Chadwick, 66, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
She was born July 4, 1956 to Milton Cyrus and Dorothy Alice (Stewart) Hadley in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Vera graduated from Savannah High School in 1975 and later earned her Associates at Missouri Western State College.
She worked at Snorkel and retired after 15 years.
Vera enjoyed doing surveys and playing games online. She loved having BBQ’s and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed Christmas and showering her family with gifts they’d remember. She always expected her family to have 20 cans of chicken broth for family dinners and she loved her boxed sangria.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Dorothy Hadley; daughter, Amanda Bagby; and great-grandson, Kayden Crosley.
Survivors include her children, Shaun Bagby (Jenn), Heather Griffey (Jason), Travis Kennedy, and Catrina Kennedy; grandchildren, Ashley Crosley (Evan), Trinton Penland (Jordyn), Jordan Penland (Madi), Hailey Bagby, Ariel Penland (Anthony), Jasmine Kennedy, Damion Kennedy, Rylee Kennedy, Dalton Penland, Miracle Canagan, Natasia Cherry, Marvino Garrett, and Maserati Garrett; great-grandchildren, Phynlee June Mae, Jameson, Nevaeh, and Kiya; sisters, Linda Kretzer, Jerrie Hovey, Alice Gariepy, Betty Kretzer, and Sheila Miller; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10:00 A.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
