A Graveside Service will be held in her honor on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 10:30 AM at Brasher Cemetery in Jerico Springs, MO.
Rhonda was born in Nevada, MO to Carlyn and Inza (Buck) Brasher on June 26, 1952. She graduated from Stockton High School and went on to obtain her Master’s Degree from Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, MO. She worked as an Accountant, Director of Customer Service and Project Manager for Russell Stover Chocolates for over 46 years until her passing. She was involved with Soroptimist International, was a member of the Nighttime Needlers Quilt Club, and was an avid reader and book collector. Rhonda was a patron of the arts. She supported the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum, the Kansas City Ballet, as well as numerous local theatres. Rhonda was also well traveled and visited every continent except Antarctica.
Rhonda is preceded in death by both of her parents; sister, Charlotte Myers; brother, Richard Brasher; and niece, Janet Brasher. She is survived by her sister, Charlene (Guy) Roy of Warsaw, MO; nieces and nephews, Lora (Keith) Watson of Grand Junction, CO, Kerri (Ronnie) Kemper of Grand Junction, CO, Kyle (Kristi) Myers of Madison, WI, Brian (Jen) Brasher of Kansas City, MO, Allison (John) Bruflat of Raymore, MO, Sonja (Aly) Abdelgawad of Raymore, MO, and April Roy of Kansas City, MO; great, and great-great, nieces and nephews; as well as numerous friends to cherish her memory.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Rhonda’s memory may be given to the Northland Shepherd Center, 5601 NE Antioch Road Ste 12, Gladstone, MO 64119 or The Unicorn Theatre, 3828 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111 (unicorntheatre.org).
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcgilleyantiochchapel.com for her family.