Marissa Recio Pardilla was an amazing woman who loved her family with all her heart. Anyone who knew her, loved her. She enriched her mind with skillful practices including baking bread and sewing; she never took a short cut but mastered each skill set. She also loved shopping for her husband, kids, and especially her grandkids. She had an extensive collection of shoes and handbags that brought a smile to her face. ----------------- Mrs. Marissa Pardilla, age 65, passed away on April 2, 2023. Marissa was born in Lipa City, Philippines to Virgilio Recio and Leonida Recio (nee Reyes). Marissa happily married Bernie Pardilla on April 10, 1982. She is survived by her parents Virgilio and Leonida Recio, her husband, Bernie Pardilla, and her three children and their spouses Christian (Jessica) Pardilla, Victoria (Jeffrey) Banderet, and Matthew (Roshel) Pardilla. Victoria made Marissa a dotting Lala with three children Adelyn, Jeffrey, and Lucille Banderet. Visitation will be held April 7, 2023 from 10:00AM to 11:30AM at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home, 777 Oakwood Drive, Fenton, MO. Services for Mrs. Marissa Pardilla will be held on Friday April 7, 2023 at 11:30AM at Jay B. Smith Chapel, 777 Oakwood Drive, Fenton, MO. Marissa's favorite charity was the St. Jude Children's Hospital. and American Lung Association.