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Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 1, 2023 in the Westside Baptist Church of Waynesville. Burial will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery of Waynesville, MO. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 31, 2023 in the Westside Baptist Church of Waynesville.
Mrs. Bierschenk is survived by her husband: Gordon Bierschenk of their home in Waynesville, MO; three children: Gordon William Bierschenk (Jordan) of Plymouth, MN, Meaghan Sisson (Gearr) of St. Robert, MO, and Adrianne Gnaedinger (Jackson) of Imperial, MO; seven grandchildren: Kameren Knox, Wyatt Bierschenk, JAX Bierschenk, Reagan Bierschenk, Ezra Gnaedinger, William Sisson, and Lincoln Gnaedinger; one brother: William Richard Feldmann of Bar Harbor, ME; one sister: Christyann Brown (Chris) of Effort, PA; nephews and nieces: Kenneth, Paige, Lauren, Kaitlin, and Zachery; several other relatives and a host of friends.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Gretchen Bierschenk to the Phelps Health Foundation/Delbert Day Cancer Institute and may be left at Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert.
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