Chris Ann (Brandow) Killday, 68, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO.
The daughter of the late John Franklin and Vivian Dean (Coffman) Brandow, she was born December 25, 1955 in Moberly, MO. She was also preceded in death by one son, Eric Killday; two brothers, Greg Brandow and Curt Brandow; niece Heather Brandow; nephew, Michael Shelledy; father and mother-in-law, Robert A. and Shirlene Killday; and two brothers-in-law, Mike Killday and Mitch Roberts. On May 6, 1978 in Kirksville, MO, Chris was united in marriage to Robert F. Killday.
Chris is survived by her husband, Robert F. Killday of forty-six years; two sons, Robert Killday and wife Natalie of Louisville, KY, and Aaron Killday of Kirksville, MO; one daughter, Johnna Drummond and husband Mark of Kirksville, MO; six grandchildren, Deric, Chase and Bryant Killday, Olivia Lyons, Brody Drummond, and Isabelle Vaughn; one brother, Larry Brandow and wife Kerri of Mexico, MO; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Karen (David) Shelledy, Teresa Roberts, Rick (Judy) Killday, Lori (Glen) Eitel, Lisa (Bob) Anderson, Susie (Anthony) Kitchen, Karla Killday, Kelly (Matt) Holt; 31 nieces and nephews; 19 great nieces and nephews, and 7 great-great nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends during a public visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 23, 2024 at Travis-Noe Funeral Home in Kirksville.
Private family interment will be held at Mary Immaculate Catholic Cemetery, in Kirksville, with Deacon Dave Ream presiding.
Memorial donations in memory of Chris may be made to the Mexico Public Schools in care of the Heather Brandow Scholarship Fund and may be left at or mailed to Travis-Noe Funeral Home, P.O. Box 306, Kirksville, MO 63501.