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Lynn Casper
Jun 13, 2020
Lynn A. Casper, 75 of Nixa, MO, passed away on June 13, 2020. He was born April 9, 1945, in Springfield, MO, to John and Bertie (Roush) Casper.
Lynn attended Riverton High School and St. James Trade School in Bissell, Illinois. He spent his career as a meat cutter at various stores and as the owner/operator of...
Ronald Harris
Jun 12, 2020
Ronald David Harris, 67, of Marshfield, MO, passed away June 12, 2020. He was born May 31, 1953 in Independence, MO, to Leo and Irene Harris. He was preceded in death by his son, Travis David Harris; and both of his parents. Ron is survived by his wife, Regina Harris; daughter, Robin Cedeno and her husband Apolo of Columbia, Mo;...
Sandra Granger
Jun 12, 2020
Sandra Jean Granger, 60, of Flemington, MO, passed away June 12, 2020. She was born August 3, 1959, in Dexter, MO, to Shelby. Sandy grew up surrounded by family from an early age. She had 3 beautiful children, Jeremy, Derek and Jessica Sipes. She went to college and got a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. She survived years with...
Jane Gardner
Jun 9, 2020
Jane Meredith Gardner, 83, of Springfield, MO, passed away June 9, 2020. She was born October 22, 1936, in Exira, IA, to Henry and Edith Smith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Gardner; and her parents.
Services will be held at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery at a later date.
Shawna Joplin
Jun 8, 2020
Shawna Ranae Joplin, 42, of Springfield, MO, passed away June 8, 2020. She was born June 26, 1977, in Springfield, MO, to Arnold Joplin and Sherry Widener.
Shawna always lived life to the fullest. She graduated from Willard High School and worked throughout her life to learn cosmetology. She loved getting together with family and...
Dolores Ann Hampton
Jun 3, 2020
Dolores Ann Hampton, 84, of Springfield, MO, passed away June 3, 2020. She was born June 15, 1935, in Shamrock, TX, to Troy Franklin and Francis Thomas (Pollard) Welty. Due to health issues Dolores was a resident at Springvalley Nursing Home.
She was the owner of Primtime Video, Red Bow Antiques and part owner of Viking Flea...
Sandy Lee Young
May 30, 2020
Sandy Lee Young, 58, of Aldrich, MO, passed away May 30, 2020, due to injuries sustained from a car accident in Bolivar, MO. He was born January 12, 1962, in Springfield, MO, to Martin and Martha Young.
Sandy graduated from Pleasant Hope High School. For the last 10 years, he worked at Teeter's Floral in Bolivar. He...
Ruby Lee Sankins
May 28, 2020
Ruby Lee Sankins, 86, of Dixon, MO, passed away May 28, 2020. She was born December 30, 1933, in Dixon, MO, to Guy and Flossie Holtsclaw.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
Duane Duff
May 27, 2020
Duane Duff, 65, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 27, 2020. He was born October 6, 1954, in Hanover, IL, to Milton and Carol Duff.
Private Family Services will be held at a later date with full Military Honors.
Marilyn Schiro
May 27, 2020
Marilyn Marie Schiro, 58, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 27, 2020. She was born March 11, 1962, in Louisiana, to William and Fanny Smith. She was the third child of eleven amazing children: Junior, Johnnie, Joseph, Sammy, Linda, Larine, Elaine, Daniel, Bryant and Michael. She was the smallest but the feistiest.
She loved royal blue, black...
Tressie Keltner
May 24, 2020
Tressie Lateaca Ann (Emerson) Keltner passed away in Springfield, MO on May 24, 2020. She was 36 years old. She was born on July 28, 1983, in Springfield, MO, to David and Vera Emerson.
Tressie Lateaca had to start fighting the battles of life as a small child but because of those battles she learned to be...
Mary Bobbitt
May 23, 2020
Mary Lou Bobbitt, 70, of Billings, MO, passed away May 23, 2020. She was born January 7, 1950, in Kansas City, MO, to Virgil and Lilly Clopp.
Mary grew up in Kansas City, MO with an artistic heart and a great love of nature and gardening. She met the love of her life in a rain storm,...
Georgia Boutelle
May 23, 2020
Georgia Marie Boutelle, 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 23, 2020. She was born November 18, 1946, in Springfield, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Flora Smiley; son, Jody Lee Jones; son-in-law, Jeff Walter; and grandsons, Matthew Vorbau and Michael Jones.
Georgia is survived by her daughters, Billie Walter,...
Dannie Petry
May 21, 2020
Dannie Wayne Petry, 70, of Springfield, died at home with hospice after a long illness on May 21, 2020. He was born February 6, 1950. He spent most of his life working for his cousin in commercial construction. Dannie married Carol Talley on April 22, 1994. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Frances Petry; brother-in-law, Bill...
Patsy Oeser
May 21, 2020
Patsy Oeser passed from this life on Thursday, May 21 st 2020 in Springfield Missouri.
She was born October 9 th , 1933 in Glendale, California to Clifton L. J. Hawley and Mildred...
Robert Cater Sr.
May 20, 2020
Robert Allen Cater, Sr., 61, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 20, 2020. He was born March 28, 1959, in Detroit, MI, to Robert and Katherine Cater.
He was born in Detroit but grew up in Bay City, MI. Robert was talented in childhood sports like football, basketball and baseball and loved to play them with his...
Steven Jensen
May 19, 2020
After a protracted and tenacious battle with complications incident to COPD, and surrounded by loved ones, Steven Leroy Jensen passed away in his home on 19 May 2020. He was 79 years old. Steve was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, family member and friend who touched many lives. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on 6 March 1941, the...
William Doyle
May 19, 2020
William Voltaire Doyle, 65, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 19, 2020. He was born October 7, 1954, in Soap Lake, WA, to William and Margaret.
Mandy Johnson
May 19, 2020
Mandy Lyn Johnson, 42, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 19, 2020. Mandy was born October 28, 1977, in Springfield, MO, to Steven and Veronica Pendergrass.
Mandy as a child was sweet and fun loving. As she became older she was a mother to all her little friends. Mandy excelled as a student and in everything she...
Ronald Depalma
May 18, 2020
Ronald Arthur DePalma, 71, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 18, 2020. He was born December 17, 1948, in New Haven, CT, to Arthur and Elizabeth DePalma.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Linda.
Ron is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Ellen and Don ; and nephew, Alex.
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