Theresa  Marguerite (Prike) Arduser was born September 3, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri to George and Marguerite Prike.  She died August  5, 2021, at the Community Springs Healthcare Facility, Eldorado Springs, Missouri. Theresa graduated from Osceola High School in 1952.  After graduation she attended business school and worked at Sears & Roebuck in Kansas City Missouri.

On December 6, 1958, Theresa was united in marriage to Robert Edwin Arduser.  This union was blessed with four children, 14 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. Theresa was a supportive wife and mother who enjoyed spending time with her family. Theresa was active in the PTA, scouts and church.  She was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church, member of the choir and hosted many Bible study groups.

She worked many years at the Soil Conservation Service office and upon retiring she traveled with her husband.  For many years she owned Theresa's Treasures where she enjoyed serving the community.  She will be missed by all.

Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Arduser; her parents George and Marguerite Prike; her brothers Robert (Bobby) Prike and George (Joe) Prike.

She is survived by her children Robert (Ruthie) Arduser, Casey (Randy) McCauley, Ed (Carol) Arduser, Mark (Lan-Anh) Arduser; grandchildren, Robert Arduser, Steve Arduser, Melonie (Scott) Smith, Jessica (Dupree) Williams, Michael (Anne) McKay, Shane McCauley, Chelsea McCauley, Matthias Arduser, Lydia (Collin) Allen, Addison Arduser, Elsie Arduser, Peter Hoang, Jennie Hoang, Tristan Arduser; great-grandchildren, Kyle Arduser, Zander Bough, Logan Arduser, Lauren Arduser, Katie Bosley, Colby (Destiny) Arduser, Chloe Arduser, Ireland McKay, Sage and Jack Williams; great-great-grandchildren, Bentley, Rynlee, Mckinleigh Bosley, Soren Arduser, Leilani Arduser, other relatives and many friends.