Sep 28, 2020

Diane Lee Schneider was born February 25, 1944, and went home to be with our Lord and Savior on September 28, 2020.

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, John William Schneider; daughter, Cherie Ann Lopez and son-in-law Vincent Lopez; daughter, Katherine Mary Hosteen and son-in-law, Heath Holsteen; daughter, Angela Jean Reid and son-in-law Dan...

Sep 27, 2020

Derek Steven Lawyer, 31, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 27, 2020. He was born October 29, 1988, in Frederick, MD, to Douglas and Deborah Lawyer. Derek spent his childhood in Frederick, MD, but his family moved to Montana where he graduated from Big Timber High School in Big Timber, MT. He went on to earn an Associate's Degree in...

Sep 27, 2020

Ronald Anthony Niklewicz, 77, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 27, 2020. He was born August 11, 1943, in Green Bay, WI, to Chester and Anna Niklewicz.

He proudly voluntarily served in the United States Marines during the Vietnam War and met Yoshiko in Okinawa, Japan, while she was working as a waitress in a café.  They...

Sep 25, 2020

Michael Lee Houston, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 25, 2020. He was born November 13, 1951, in Wichita, KS, to Jimmie and Nettie Lee Houston.

Michael loved Halloween, Harleys and the Kansas City Chiefs.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his true love, Arlene; one sister, Lisa, and two brothers.

Sep 23, 2020

Delbert "Del" Dee Bonner, 87, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 23, 2020. He was born September 12, 1933, in Taos, NM, to Heard and Irene Bonner.

Del grew up in Taos, NM, but when he contracted Scarlet Fever his family moved to California to be close to Shriners Hospital for his care. From then on the ...

Sep 21, 2020

James Lester Turner, 73, of Gainesville, MO, passed away September 21, 2020. He was born January 28, 1947, in Springfield, OH, to James and Ruth Turner.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Sep 20, 2020

Gary "Lee" Smith Jr, 51, of Fair Play, MO, passed away September 20, 2020. He was born August 25, 1969.

Sep 20, 2020

Kevin Lee Miles, better known as "Maynard", to all those who know and love him, and couldn't help but adore him, passed away September 20, 2020. Just a few days before his birthday. He was 55 years old. He was born September 23, 1964. His parents are Janice Prewitt and Max Miles.

During his time here on...

Sep 18, 2020

Sterling Joe Blakeley, 79, of Lebanon, MO, passed away September 18, 2020. He was born July 19, 1941, in Carroll County, MO, to Sterling Price and Cecil Agnes Blakeley.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Joe is survived by his children.

Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have...

Sep 18, 2020

Joyce La Vonne (Dollar) Blanchard, 74, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 18, 2020. She was born in Sanger, CA, January 6, 1946, to Presley and Lois Dollar.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, of 52 years; parents, Presley and Lois; brother, Wayne; and sisters, Sue and Donna.

Joyce is survived by...

Sep 15, 2020

Almeda Ford, 87, of Walnut Grove, MO, passed away September 15, 2020. She was born July 11, 1933, in Bruner, MO, to Lawrence and Louisa McHaffie.

Services are pending. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Sep 15, 2020

Eugena Rae McCubbin, 62, of Hermitage, MO, passed away September 15, 2020. She was born in Plainville, KS, to Kenneth and Elouise Heaton.

Services are pending. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Sep 15, 2020

Daniel Joseph Stehle, 72, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 15, 2020. He was born November 17, 1947, in Mansfield, OH, to Daniel and Charlotte Stehle. He graduated from Mansfield High School in Mansfield, OH and went on to play football for Kirksville and Indiana State. Dan served in the United States Army in Vietnam. He was a proud...

Sep 13, 2020

Michael Eugene Kruse, 50, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 13, 2020. He was born July 23, 1970, in Decatur, IL.

He is survived by his mother and step-father, Sharon and Henry Deane; siblings, Shawn Kruse and Aaron Deane; and many other family members.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Sep 12, 2020

Linda Fern Chamineak, 55, of Humansville, MO, passed away September 12, 2020. She was born September 8, 1965, to George and Fern Chamineak.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Terry; and sister, Christy.

Linda is survived by her son, Kevin Chamineak; and many siblings.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest...

Sep 11, 2020

On Friday September 11, 2020, Martin (Mike) Worm lost his fight to cancer at the age of 76 in Springfield Mo. surrounded by family. Mike was born on September 6, 1944 in Freistatt, Mo. to Ernest Worm and Nora Joeckel. At the age of 12 his father, Ernest died suddenly leaving Nora to raise Frances, Marcell and Mike...

Sep 7, 2020

Jason Wayne Bolton, 49, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 7, 2020. He was born December 13, 1970, in San Diego, CA, to John and Tamara Bolton.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Sep 6, 2020

David "DJ" Jonathan Barnett, 49, was born November 1, 1970, to Winston and Judy Barnett in Farmington, New Mexico. He stepped into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 6, 2020, at Cox Hospital, Springfield, Missouri.  He had fought a courageous battle with cancer for approximately a year.

David graduated from Glendale High...

Sep 5, 2020

Michelle Marie Booth, 43, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 5, 2020. She was born April 21, 1977, in San Diego, CA.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Sep 5, 2020

Sherry Jean Pendergraft, age 69, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 5, 2020, at home and surrounded by her family. She was born August 21, 1951 to Gene and Mildred Brown in Wynne, Arkansas. At a young age she moved to and was raised in Kansas City, Kansas. She had three children and later moved to Springfield, Missouri . While...