Tessa Irene Brooke was born on August 4, 1978, in Springfield, Missouri. She went home to be with the Lord on May 11, 2026, at her home in Mansfield, Missouri.
Tessa graduated from Mansfield High School in 1996, where she met the love of her life, Adam Brooke. Tessa was united in marriage to Adam Brooke on August 30, 1997. Together, they had one daughter, Karsyn. Tessa was a loving mother, devoted wife, and faithful to her church.
Tessa always had a good work ethic. While attending high school, Tessa enjoyed working at many local businesses. She later worked as an appraiser and a personal banker. In 2014, Tessa and Adam purchased Window Dudes in Springfield, Missouri. They worked together for many years, building a successful business.
Tessa was also dedicated to her community. She helped open the Ann Short Turner Community Center, bringing people together through many programs and activities. Tessa was selfless, generous, and always willing to help others. Tessa enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed shopping, decorating, and traveling with family and friends.
Tessa is survived by her mother, Sherry Kachmaryk and her husband, Kevin; father, Ronnie Bennett; husband, Adam Brooke; daughter, Karsyn and her husband, Tanner Allen; grandchildren, Everleigh, Archer, and Lola; brother, Matt Bennett and his wife, Kellie; brother, Adam Bennett and his wife, Melanie; father and mother-in-law, Brad and Janet Brooke; brother-in-law, Nick and wife Sydni Brooke; brother-in-law, Jason and wife Janisha Brooke; and many nieces and nephews.
Tessa was saved as a child and continued to serve the Lord until she was called home. Tessa loved her family, friends, and church family at Mansfield Assembly of God. She was dearly loved by her church family and will be greatly missed.
Tessa was diagnosed with Leukemia in July 2020. During those six years, she never complained and showed unwavering faith through the many battles. We celebrate the life of Tessa, and our family is thankful for the time we had with her. We will never forget her strong faith and the influence she had on the lives of her family and friends. She is now with her Lord and Savior, forever rejoicing in the presence of Jesus.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mansfield Community Center
