Vickie Lynn Haynes

Vickie Lynn Haynes, 68, of Nixa passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Vickie was born on August 23, 1952 in Davenport, IA; the daughter of Harold and Carol (Wallace) Krenz. She married Wayne Haynes on November 25, 1981 in Pittsburg, KS. Vickie was an educator for 38 years in a variety of roles in the Southwest Missouri area with her longest tenure being at John Thomas Elementary in Nixa, MO. She always put everyone before herself and found a way to impact everyone she touched. She enjoyed quilting, cooking/baking, reading, and fishing. Vickie loved spending time with her grandchildren more than anything and always found a way to spoil them. She was a member of James River Church in Ozark, MO. Surviving is her husband, Wayne of 39 years; her sister Kip Trader; her brother Rick Krenz; her brother Kelly Krenz; her son Todd and Mandy Hafner of Oskaloosa, IA; her son Aaron and Katy Hafner of Olathe, KS; her son Dusty and Jill Hafner of Overland Park, KS; her son Payton and Jenna Haynes of Decorah, IA; 13 grandchildren; and one great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Carol Krenz; her brother Ron Krenz; her brother Tom Krenz; and her brother Keith Krenz. Cremation Rites have been accorded and friends and relatives are invited to a Visitation with the family from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Adams Funeral Home in Nixa. A private Memorial for Vickie will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in honor of Vickie’s life may be made to Care To Learn – Nixa. https://caretolearn.org/nixa