Connie May Ebbert

Visitation will be from 5-7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1603 Kingswood Drive in Fulton. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28 at the church. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. in Jacksonville Veteran’s Cemetery in Jacksonville, Missouri.

Connie was born September 23, 1935 in Quincy, Illinois to Casper and Mary Hagedorn Mollett and both preceded her in death. She was previously married to Harry Lehenbauer and later to Clifford “Pete” Garrett until his death in 2002. She was then married to George Ebbert on December 21, 2007 in Fulton and he survives.

Connie attended Beagles Rural School near Mexico and was a graduate of Mexico High School. She had worked for many years as a school bus driver for North Callaway School District. She also worked for Presbyterian Manor and retired from SERVE, Incorporated in Fulton.

She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Fulton and she enjoyed gardening and needle work. She loved to write short stories and her most recent stories were published in an on-line women’s magazine.

Connie is also survived by her sons, C.W. (Susan) Lehenbauer of Auxvasse, Don (Loi) Lehenbauer of Hatton, Missouri, Daniel Lehenbauer of Auxvasse; daughters, Vicki South of Centralia, Missouri, Esther (Steve) Rosner of Jefferson City, Janah (Richard) Ebbert of Auxvasse; brother, Charlie (Marilyn) Mollett of Arizona; sisters, Judy Mollett of Arizona, Barbara (Wayne) Graham of Branson, Missouri; eighteen grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and one great-great -granddaughter.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Central Missouri Honor Flight, 1400 Forum Blvd., Suite 1-c Box 334, Columbia, Missouri, 65203.