Shirley Churchwell
Jul 1, 2026
Shirley Ann Churchwell, 84, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2026. She was born August 16, 1941, in Cabool, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Brandy Smith Burks
Jun 30, 2026
Brandy Lee Smith Burks, 53, of Mt. Vernon, MO passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026. She was born July 18, 1972, to Thomas and Sandra Smith in Springfield MO.
Brandy graduated from Mt. Vernon High School and went on to graduate from cosmetology school. She also earned certificates in medical coding, dental hygiene and as a legal assistant. Brandy took the...
Dennis Cave
Jun 29, 2026
Dennis Willard Cave, 65, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, June 29, 2026. He was born August 2, 1960, to Willard and Doris Cave.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Debora Lesmes
Jun 28, 2026
Debora "Deb" Eudora Lesmes, 62, of Nixa, MO passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026. She was born August 31, 1963, and raised by her parents, Martha and Victor Martinez in San Diego, CA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Robert Snell
Jun 27, 2026
Robert "Rob" Allen Snell Jr., 67, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was born May 9, 1959, to Robert and Carole Snell in Santa Monica, CA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Mary Tucker
Jun 27, 2026
Saturday 6/27 at 3:15AM, Marylou Tucker left behind her pain and entered into her heavenly reward. She was born August 23, 1933, to the late Joseph and Margaret Buda in Flint, Michigan. She was in the church choir when she met Brent Tucker, and they were married on August 17, 1957. He preceded her in death in August of 2023....
Skyler Jones
Jun 25, 2026
Skyler Ashton Jones, 35, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026. He was born January 15, 1991, to Sandra Jones.
Skyler was a creative person with a big imagination. He loved to draw and could spend hours bringing his ideas to life on paper. He enjoyed expressing himself through his art and was always thinking of...
Ann Marie King
Jun 23, 2026
Ann Marie King, 56, of Monett, MO, passed away June 23, 2026. She was born July 2, 1969, in St. Louis, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
Bernard Raymond Kater
Jun 22, 2026
Bernard "Bernie" Raymond Kater, 93, of Pleasant Hope, MO passed away Monday, June 22, 2026. He was born August 16, 1932, to August and Amelia Kater in Ivesdale, IL.
Bernie enjoyed being on his land, farming and tending to his animals. He was also an exceptional carpenter.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Helen Kater; his parents; and siblings.
Bernie...
Donald Lamer
Jun 17, 2026
Donald Joe Lamer, 65, of Bolivar, MO passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026. He was born July 28, 1960, in Salina, KS.
Mr. Lamer graduated from Culinary School and was employed as a prep cook and then, chef for many years.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Patricia Keltner
Jun 17, 2026
Patricia "Patty" Caroline Keltner, 62, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Born on June 29, 1963, to John Lloyd and Mary Goodwin, Patty was a lifelong resident of Springfield and a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend.Patty was known for her fun-loving spirit, quick sense of humor, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was always present...
Suzanne Darden
Jun 16, 2026
Suzanne Collette Darden, 67, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2026. She was born January 27, 1959, to Robert and Judy Hughes in Bellflower, CA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Kathy Neubauer
Jun 16, 2026
Mary Katherine “Kathy” Neubauer, nee Berry, passed peacefully on June 16, 2026, in Springfield, Missouri, surrounded by family. She was loved by all and will be deeply missed.
Kathy was born on January 2, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, to Mary Jane Berry (nee Melzow) and Robert Dee Berry and was the eldest of their five children. She married Richard “Dick” Neubauer...
Sandra Cohagan
Jun 15, 2026
Monday, June 15, 2026, Sandy passed away due to Alzheimer's. it was a rough time for her, but now she is in good hands being with so many of her friends and relatives, including Thad Stripling. They were so close.
She was a great cook and loved to sit and read recipe books when she was not working. She was also...
Andrea Cloud
Jun 14, 2026
Andrea Grace Cloud, 63, of Fair Grove, MO passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026. She was born November 9, 1962, to Toby and Genevieve Cloud in Springfield, MO.
Services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Marion Lee Smith Jr.
Jun 13, 2026
Marion "Butch" Lee Smith, Jr., 86, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, June 13, 2026. He was born February 17, 1940, to Marion and Imogene Smith in Leadwood, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Colton Nanney
Jun 13, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Colton Nanney, age 21, on June 13, 2026.
Born on October 20, 2004, Colton was the beloved son of Jeff Nanney and Tonya Bishop. He lived life with a passion for the outdoors and found his greatest happiness in hunting, fishing and spending time in nature. Whether he was casting...
Linda Fortner
Jun 11, 2026
Linda S Fortner, 73, from Aurora, MO passed away Thursday, June 11, 2026. She was born January 22, 1953, in St. Louis, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Bradley McConnell
Jun 10, 2026
Bradley Leroy McConnell, 75, of Protem, MO passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026. He was born January 12, 1951, to Quentin and Margaret McConnell in Manhattan, KS.
Brad graduated from Manhattan High School in 1969. He was in theatre and sang in multiple high school musicals. He attended Kansas State University and was in a fraternity. He ran a record shop...
Bud Williams
Jun 10, 2026
Buddy "Bud" Allen Williams, 58, of Taneyville, MO passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026. He was born March 9, 1968, to Lonnie and Carol Williams in Shawnee Mission, KS.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
