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Donald Rothganger
Aug 28, 2021
Donald W. Rothganger, 74, of Strafford, MO, passed away August 28, 2021. He was born September 1, 1946, in Kansas City, MO, to Leonard and Nellie Rothganger.
Services will be held at Noon, Thursday, September 9, 2021, in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO, with full Military Honors.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation...
Josephine Ruth Boyd
Aug 25, 2021
Josephine Ruth Boyd, 87 was reunited with loved ones and friends on Wednesday August 25th, 2021.
She was born August 24th, 1934 to the late Bernard Jordan and Erma (Meadows) Jordan of Grantsville, West Virginia.
While she worked several jobs over the years, she was very involved in her church and enjoyed many years as...
Brian Brooke
Aug 25, 2021
Brian Scott Brooke, 60, of Buffalo, Missouri passed away peacefully on August 25 with his wife by his side.
Brian was born February 25, 1961, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Leo & Carol (Rueckert) Brooke.
After graduating High School, Brian proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 8 years aboard the USS MacDonough. As a natural...
Sophia Androwski
Aug 23, 2021
Sophia Jane Nagle Androwski, 66, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away August 23, 2021. She was born August 21, 1955, in Sayre, PA the daughter of Herbert and Norma Nagle. Sophia was a graduate of Athens Area High School and Central City Business Institute, Syracuse, NY. She was employed by GTE Sylvania in Towanda for many years and with MBCI...
Rubyn Smith
Aug 23, 2021
Rubyn Gene Smith, 2nd, 46, of Blue Eye, MO, passed away August 23, 2021. He was born August 6, 1975, in San Bernardino, CA, to Rubyn and Sheryl Smith.
Rubyn was a Heavy Equipment Operator and was "Damn good at it". He also enjoyed "trying" to fish.
He was preceded in death by his brother,...
Jon Edward Armel
Aug 23, 2021
Jon Edward Armel was born February 14, 1953 in Moline Illinois, passed away peacefully August 23, 2021 with his loving wife of 25 years, Kimberly by his side.
Jon was blessed with a large family. He loved his children more than he could express. Along with family he endeared countless friends. None more special than his lifelong...
Arthur Murphy
Aug 22, 2021
Arthur Boyd Murphy, 67, of Reeds Spring, MO, passed away August 22, 2021. He was born December 21, 1953, in Denver, CO, to Arthur and Alta Murphy.
Alicia Renee Stahl
Aug 20, 2021
Alicia Renee Stahl, 31, of Republic, MO, passed away August 20, 2021. She was born February 18, 1990, in Springfield, MO, to Brenda Stahl.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Delora Dellinger
Aug 19, 2021
DeLora Arleen Dellinger, 67, of Nixa, MO, passed away August 19, 2021. She was born November 7, 1953, in WI.
Sharol Hart
Aug 18, 2021
Sharol Elaine Hart, 82, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 18, 2021. She was born March 22, 1939, in Pulaski, IA, to Harlan and Evelyn Armstrong.
Services pending.
Jeanie Casey
Aug 18, 2021
Jeanie Mae Casey, 73, of Richland, MO, passed away August 18, 2021. She was born July 23, 1948, in Laclede County, MO, to Ray and Dottie Carney.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Jeanie is survived by her children, grandchildren, and a host of family and friends that will miss her dearly.
...Martin Evans
Aug 17, 2021
Martin "Marty" Lee Evans was born in Winslow, AZ, January 11, 1962, to Gordon and Dorothy Evans. He passed away August 17, 2021, in Buffalo, MO.
He spent several years as an over the road truck driver, enjoying the freedom of being out on the road with his Chihuahua Princess. In his personal time, he enjoyed fishing...
Dannette Mccoy
Aug 17, 2021
Dannette "Danni" M. McCoy (Fransiscus), age 70, of Nixa, MO, passed away August 17, 2021. She was born May 20, 1951.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Fransiscus and Helen Fransiscus-Totusek; brother, Nicholas; and sister, Myrna.
Danni is survived by Howard McCoy; children, Julie and Darren Lindemann and Lindsay and Ron Lentz;...
Howard Hixon
Aug 15, 2021
Howard I. Hixon, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 15, 2021. He was born January 1, 1957, in St. Louis, MO, to Howard and Margaret Hixon.
Steve Keller
Aug 14, 2021
Steve Keller, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 14, 2021. He was born July 29, 1953, in Lockwood, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Norman Dodge
Aug 13, 2021
Norman Duane Dodge, 85, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 13, 2021. He was born April 25, 1936 in Perry, KS, to Ernest and Beulah Dodge.
Norman Dodge grew up on his family's farm outside of Carbondale, KS where he acquired a good work ethic and an infallible sense of direction. He wasn't a farmer by nature,...
Kenneth Webb
Aug 12, 2021
Kenneth "Stevo" Stephen Webb, 31, of Ozark, MO passed away August 12, 2021. He was born February 15, 1990, to Kenneth and April Webb in Springfield, MO.
Stevo is a big deal.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Leann Gray
Aug 12, 2021
Carol Leann Gray, 65, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away August 12, 2021, in her home with her children holding her hand. She was born September 6, 1955 in Jasper County, Missouri to Lloyd Russell and Anna Pauline (Smith) McCoy.
Leann was raised in Republic, MO, and graduated from Republic High School in 1973. She was a stay...
Jennifer Michelle Newberry
Aug 11, 2021
Jennifer Michelle Newberry, 35, of Springfield, MO, passed away on August 11, from injuries sustained in a fall. Her loss was completely unexpected and the family is shocked and deeply saddened. Jennifer was born on February 14, 1986 to Kelly Newberry and Tim Newberry, Sr. in Woodstock, IL. Jennifer attended Republic High School and was passionate about art. After...
Thelma Owens
Aug 11, 2021
Thelma Correne Owens, 81, of Bolivar, MO, formerly of Buffalo, MO, passed away August 11, 2021. She was born February 19, 1940, in Jenkins, MO, to Harley and Jewel Mathis.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

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