VIVIAN BRASIER BURCH, age 92, a resident of Sikeston died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

She was born October 19, 1927 in Essex to Louie and Minnie Trotter Brasier where she was a member of the Taylor Baptist Church in Essex where she served faithfully. She moved to Sikeston in 1989 was employed with the International Shoe Company in Sikeston and later employed with the Missouri Diagnostic Center in Sikeston.

On October 12, 1943 she married H.T. Burch who preceded her in death in August 1995.

Surviving are three children, Ronald (Lunell) Burch Sr. of Sikeston, Loretta Ritch of Dexter, and Bruce (Christy) Burch of Rogersville; three grandsons, Ronald Burch Jr., Eric Ritch, and Ryan Burch: and two great grandsons, Cody Ritch and Aaron Burch; one great-great grandson, Ryker Ritch; two step grandsons, Darren Killian and Jacob Cantrell; two step granddaughters, Lisa Owens and Rachel Colclazier; three step great grandchildren, Shawn Ferguson, Ben Killian and Kensey Killian; one special cousin, David Burch and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one grandson, Derek Burch; one son in law, Dennis Ritch, and two sisters, Verba Burch and Ruth Bruce.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 10:00 am until the Funeral Hour at 11:00 am at the McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston. Rev. Chris Polk, pastor of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Matthews, will officiate.

Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery under the direction of McMikle Funeral Home of Sikeston.

Pallbearers will be Ronald Burch Jr., Eric Ritch, Cody Ritch, Ryan Burch, Aaron Burch, and Bruce Burch.   Honorary Pallbearers will be David Burch, Shawn Ferguson, and Jacob Cantrell.

Memorial Contributions may be given to the Taylor Cemetery Association Incorporated, 22321 State Highway NN, Essex, MO 63846.