Bob and Teri Moko

Theresa Louise Burgess Molko, known to friends and family as "Teri", was born to Willis "Bill" and LaVonne Jennings Burgess on July 20, 1949 in Fullerton, Orange County, California.  Teri departed this earthly life on November 22, 2020 in Hemet, California.

Robert Perry Molko, known to friends and family as "Bob", was born in Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming on May 17, 1945.  Bob departed this earthly life on December 31, 2020 in Hemet, California.

Bob and Teri were married on August 6, 1979 at Melody Land Church in Anaheim, California.  They spent their years together living in southern California where Bob worked at Griffith Company.  He was the chief financial officer for over fifty years. Teri was a girl scout leader for the San Gorgonio Girl Scout Council in San Bernadino, California for over forty-five years. Together they enjoyed many extended summer vacations in and around Douglas County visiting relatives and enjoying the beauty of the Ozarks.  Both Bob and Teri loved this area and considered it "their second home."  Per their request, Bob and Teri were cremated.

Bob and Teri are survived by three daughters: Tiffany LaVonne Jennings, Jennifer Lynn Willis, and Sonya Ann Haffner; grandchildren: Brittany Nicole Jennings, Eric Perry Willis, and Grayson Willis; one great granddaughter, Mia Theresa Jennings.  Surviving cousins in this area are Howard Roberts, Joplin; Iris Ann Jenkins, Rogersville; George Roberts, Barbara Rowe, and Cinita Brown, Ava.

A memorial service will be Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 11: a.m. in the Walnut Grove Church, Ava, MO with burial to follow in the Walnut Grove Cemetery.  Officiating will be Pastor Tim Reese.