Mary L. (Gardner) Chrisman

Mary L. Chrisman, 84, a resident of Spickard, Missouri died at 11:03 P.M., Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, Missouri.

A celebration of life service will be held in the first part of May in Spickard, a date and time will be provided by the family at a later time.

Memorials to help with final expenses may be left with Slater-Neal Funeral Home, Trenton, Missouri.

Mary was born May 2, 1941 in Trenton, Missouri the daughter of Albert and Vida Stephens Gardner.

Her survivors include one daughter Tammy Chrisman Arbuckle, Trenton, Missouri; one son Tommy Chrisman, Spickard; seventeen grandchildren, fifty great grandchildren, forty great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter Valerie Johnson; one son John Chrisman; three sisters Ruby Ward, Elva Walker, Alice Mckinney; seven brothers Max Gardner, Charles Gardner, Albert Junior Gardner, Eddie Gardner, Art Gardner, Richard Gardner, Billy Gardner and several nieces and nephews.   

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