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Helen "Elaine" Muhlbauer, 68 of Ozark, passed away on February 24, 2024. She was born on December 3, 1955, in Springfield, to Elsia and James Brewer. Elaine's warm and welcoming nature endeared her to many throughout her life.
Elaine dedicated herself to working alongside her husband Lonnie in their business, LM Electric. Beyond work, she found joy in spending cherished moments with her family and indulging in the thrill of the casinos, where playing the slots brought her enjoyment.
She is survived by her loving husband Lonnie Muhlbauer; daughters Dawn Irvine and Kristen Bartley; grandson Easton Irvine; as well as siblings Wayne Brewer, Kenneth Brewer, Sharon Cowin, and Thelma Fairman.
A funeral service honoring Elaine's life will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Adams Funeral Home in Ozark, officiated by Pastor Gary Stigall. Cremation will follow. Visitation for friends and family will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, March 1, 2024.
In memory of Elaine's vibrant spirit and gentle soul, may she rest in peace.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
504 West Walnut Street, Ozark, MO 65721

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