MITZI PEARCE

CLASS OF 1993
Mitzi
Ann "Sis" Pearce, age 44, of Maud, Oklahoma, formerly Adrian, Missouri,
passed away June 25, 2020 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma from injuries sustained
in an automobile accident.
Mitzi
was born August 30, 1975 at Paola, Kansas. She was the younger of two
children born to Doug and Jennie (Murr) Pearce. Mitzi attended grade
school in LaCygne and graduated from Osawatomie High School with the
Class of 1993.
She attended Johnson County Cosmetology School. She later attended college at Penn Valley Community College in 2013.
Her
first job as a hair stylist was with The Hair Shop in Olathe. She owned
and operated Head Over Heels beauty salon in Adrian, Missouri in the
late 1990's. She was currently working as a physical therapist
assistant for Health Pro Heritage out of Edmond, Oklahoma.
Mitzi
has one son Walker Douglas and he was the center of her life. Mitzi
also enjoyed horses, mostly barrel racing, but also had participated
breakaway roping. She was a dog lover. Her dog, "Ty" a Jack Russell
terrier, was her canine companion. She also enjoyed gardening. She
loved the lake and enjoyed swimming and boating. Mitzi always had a
smile on her face, she was a kind soul.
She
was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Roy and Lynn Pearce,
her maternal grandparents Layton and Goldie Murr, her aunt Laura
Pearce-Smith, and her uncle Dale Pearce.
She
is survived by her son Walker Douglas; her parents Doug and Jennie
Pearce of rural Lane; her brother Jeff Pearce of Spring Hill; two
nephews Garrett and Brayden Pearce; a great niece Dylynn Pearce; many
aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
Visitation
will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Dengel
& Son Mortuary, 305 N. Pearl, Paola, KS, 66071. There will be a
private family burial at a later date. Memorials are to the Walker
Pearce Benefit Fund and can be sent c/o Dengel & Son Mortuary.