Gladys Patricia Boyer was born on May 23, 1960, in Hayti, Missouri. She passed away on March 19, 2023, at her home in Wardell, Missouri. She was 62 years of age.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Floyd and Mildred (Gaskins) VanVickle, one daughter: Rachel Vaughn, 4 sisters: Glenda VanVickle, Linda Tidwell, Edith Walker, and Tammy Richardson, 3 brothers: William "Jack" VanVickle, Paul VanVickle, and Roy VanVickle.

Gladys was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She enjoyed playing games, listening to gospel music, and watching Christian programs on her computer. She also enjoyed fishing and sightseeing. Patricia was an animal lover. She loved her dogs very much. She also loved spending time with her family and friends.

She leaves the following behind to cherish her memory:

Husband: Timothy Boyer of Wardell, MO.

Children: Summer Nolen of Blytheville, AR.

Erin Casarez of Columbia, MO.

Eric Vaughn of Morehouse, MO.

Timothy Boyer, Jr. of Neosho, MO.

3 Sisters: Brenda Prince of Pascola, MO.

Wanda Abbott of Doniphan, MO.

Peggy Belvins of Campbell, MO.

3 Brothers: Carl "Bo" VanVickle of Sikeston, MO.

Doyle VanVickle of Crowder, MO.

Richard VanVickle of Senath, MO.

15 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren

And a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services were held March 23, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at the John W. German Funeral Home in Hayti, MO. with Pastor Kenny Lee officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Hayti, MO. Pallbearers were John Boatner, Brandon VanVickle, Billy Curtwright, Kable Curtwright, Jay Hammock, and Gene Armer. Honorary Pallbearers were Joe VanVickle and Adam Richardson.

John W. German Funeral Home of Hayti in charge of arrangements.