Lester Albert Brixey, son of Lawrence Brixey and Jewell (Hargus) Brixey, was born December 29, 1931 in the Midway community near Mansfield, MO. He passed away at 5:47 p.m. Friday, June 6, 2014 in the Cox South Medical Center, Springfield, at the age of 82.
Lester was a graduate of Seymour High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wilma; four brothers, Robert Brixey, Gene Brixey, Glenn Brixey and Jerry Brixey; and a sister, Bertha Wells.
Survivors include one son, Max Brixey; two brothers and their wives, Delmar and Irene Brixey, Hartville, and Johnnie and Pam Brixey, Springfield; two sisters, Velma Crawford, Springfield, and Frona Sees and her husband Robert, Marshfield; and many other relatives and friends.
Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014 in the Seymour Masonic Cemetery, under the direction of Fraker Funeral Home, Marshfield. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.