Theresa's obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Theresa "Mimi T" Fiegenbaum, a beloved mot her, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Known affectionately as Mimi T, Theresa left us on August 16, 2023. Born on January 8, 1971, she lived a life defined by kindness, love, and an unwavering dedication to her family.
Theresa is survived by an extensive family who loved her dearly. This includes her children, Sherri Croka, Nick Croka, and Sara Croka; her daughters-in-law, Jes Croka and Kori Croka; her son-in-law, Cody Twenter; her mother, Sherri Sieckman and step-father Jackie Sieckman. Theresa's memories are also carried on by her daddy, Ronnie Knox; her father, Terry Bradshaw; her sister, Michelle Hollon, and bonus son and daughter Reuben and Lisa Crawford.
A source of joy in Theresa's life was her role as a grandmother. She leaves behind her adored grandchildren: Payden Buchanan, Evalynn Ryan, Kolbie Twenter, Jaxson Twenter, Jaiden Kausler, Dakota Kausler, Gyovanna Croka, Korbin Croka, Ryan Croka, Savannah Lewis, Aileana Crawford, Robert Crawford, Zyla Crawford, Ryiann Crawford, and Adeline Crawford.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Lawrence Kimsey, Mary Luicille Kimsey, Alvin Knox, and Margaret Knox.
Theresa was best known for her sense of humor, her kindness, and her loving nature. She was also renowned for her hard work and helpfulness. Her mantra 'Blood doesn't make a family' testifies to her belief in the power of love and commitment over biological ties. She achieved much in her life, but was most proud of being a mother and a grandmother. She adored her role as 'Mimi', cherishing it above all else.
Theresa "Mimi T" Fiegenbaum leaves behind a legacy of kindness and love. Her memory will continue to inspire those who knew her, teaching them the value of familial love, the importance of laughter, and the joy of helping others. She will be missed tremendously by all who knew her.
We invite everyone to come celebrate Theresa's life with her family at Indian Foothills Park in Marshall Missouri on September 1st 2023, From 4:00PM-7:00PM. Family will provide Hamburgers and Hot Dogs and Light refreshments. Feel free to bring a covered dish and story about Theresa to share with everyone.
Flowers and donations can be sent in care of Sherri Croka to 510 Rowe St Apt C Pilot Grove, MO 65276.