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Lois Ann Bushner, 84, of Columbia, Missouri and her beautiful spirit went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2026.
Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Bach-Yager Funeral Chapel with family receiving friends from 10:00 a.m. until time for the service. Burial will follow the service at Columbia Cemetery.
Lois was born September 4, 1941, in Huntsville, Missouri to Aubrey Barnhart and Dorothea Maude (Walker) Kraft. She attended school in Huntsville and Moberly. On June 22, 1963, she married Robert Russell Bushner and they had three children, Brenda Kay, Douglas Wayne and Paul James.
Lois took great pleasure in her family. She remained at home when her children were small, giving them care and affection, only joining the work force after they were older.
Lois worked as a laboratory technician at Woodland Hospital in Moberly shortly after high school and went on to clerical positions with the Boonville Correctional Center, University of Missouri and the City of Columbia.
She is survived by her husband, Robert; children, Brenda, Douglas and Paul; grandchildren, Ian Lloyd, Eric Lloyd, Shane Bushner, Ceirra Bushner Ogle, Isaac Bushner and great grandchildren Juliana Ogle and Eleanor Ogle. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Lois will be sorely missed by her family and friends.
Memorial contributions are suggested to The Crossing, 3615 Southland Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
Bach-Yager Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Bushner Family.
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