Beverly Ellen Lechnir

Mrs. Beverly Ellen Lechnir (nee: Johnson) of O'Fallon, MO., formally of Jonesburg, passed away on Saturday January 29, 2022. She was born on September 19, 1936 in Waseca, MN to the late Clarence and Leona Johnson. Beverly had reached the age of 85 years.

Beverly was united in marriage to Jerry George Lechnir on July 8, 1956 in Mansfield, MN. To this union three children were born, Linda, Michael and Keith. They celebrated 41 wonderful years together before his passing in 1997. Beverly was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Jonesburg. She enjoyed barrel horse racing, bowling and dancing. She also enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Beverly was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jerry; her parents, Clarence and Leona; three brothers and one sister. She is survived by her children, Linda R. Chidster (Stephen) of Troy, MO., Michael S. Lechnir (Susan) of Divide, CO., and Keith A. Lechnir (Debbie) of San Tan Valley, AZ; grandmother of 8; great grandmother of 14; one brother, Gary Johnson of Greeley, CO; other relatives and many friends.

All services for Mrs. Beverly Lechnir are private. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations are suggested to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or to the Alzheimer's Association, c/o Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net