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Thomas Charles "Chuck" Oldham
May 9, 2017
Thomas Charles "Chuck" Oldham, 71, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Monett, MO, passed away May 9, 2017. He was born March 9, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, MO, to Charles and Bernice Oldham. Service times are pending. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
Jeffery Stephen Taylor
May 7, 2017
Jeffery Stephen Taylor, 50, Springfield, MO, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017. He was born in Springfield, MO, October 30, 1966. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.
Barbara Earlene Long
May 7, 2017
Barbara Earlene Long, 57, of Willard, MO, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017, after a long illness. She was born May 13, 1959, in Harrison, AR, to Earl and Anna Mae Owens. On April 18, 1986, she was united in marriage to Rickie E. Long and to this union 3 children were born. She loved...
Cherie Lynn Salois
May 7, 2017
Cherie Lynn Salois had a love for angels and is now flying high. She was granted her angel wings on May 7th, 2017. Cherie was born December 13, 1962, in Indiana but she spent most of her life in Springfield, Missouri. She has worked for McDonalds for the last 18 years and was a longtime supporter of the Ronald McDonald...
Diana Louise Burhans
May 6, 2017
Diana L Burhans passed away in her home on May the 6th, 2017, in Springfield, Missouri. Diane was born February 1st, 1949, in Canton, Illinois to Joanne Myers and Karl Thomas. She was preceded in death by Joanne Myers (mother); Karl Thomas (father); Stephen Thomas (brother); Terry Thomas (brother) and Stephen Lyons (son). She is survived by her brothers and...
Richard Lee Mateer
May 6, 2017
Richard (Dick) Lee Mateer, 72, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 6, 2017. He was born May 9, 1944, in Omaha, NE, to Floyd and Doris Mateer. He is survived by his wife, Paula; and children, Sheryl Mateer, Rich Lyons, Suzann Mateer-Gotheridge, Patrick Humphrey, James P. Humphrey. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was preceded...
Jana Kay Hembree
May 6, 2017
Jana Kay "Chuck" Hembree, 61, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 6, 2017. She was born April 2, 1956, in Springfield, MO, to Audie and Mary Moore. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Howard Lee Bell
May 5, 2017
Howard Lee Bell Sr., 77, of Springfield, MO, peacefully passed away to join the Lord in his home, Friday, May 5, 2017.
Throughout life, Howard enjoyed his family, tinkering around in his garage and spending time in Las Vegas with his wife, Patsy. Shortly after...
John Hardy Kimmons
May 2, 2017
John Hardy Kimmons, 56 years of age, died in his home on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. He was born on October 22, 1960, to David Lee Kimmons and Janice Marie Stewart, in Aurora, Illinois. He was the second of five children. Although the family moved around a lot, Missouri eventually became his home. He loved to fish and enjoyed that...
Leonard "Lenny" Ray Holm
Apr 28, 2017
Leonard "Lenny"Â Ray Holm, 63, of Ozark, MO, passed away April 28, 2017. He was born August 8, 1953, in Rawlins, WY, to Edwin and Bonnie Holm. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.
Alexis Marie Logsdon
Apr 25, 2017
Alexis Marie Logsdon, 45, of Springfield, MO, passed away April 25, 2017, born January 20, 1972, in Clinton, Iowa, to Kathleen and Ernest. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
James Ronald Moffitt
Apr 23, 2017
James Ronald Moffitt, 36, of Springfield, MO, passed away April 23, 2017. He was born in Springfield, IL, February 18, 1981, to James and Carmen Moffitt. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Michael Darryl Pope
Apr 20, 2017
Michael Darryl Pope, 66, of Springfield, MO, passed away April 20, 2017. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, to John and Lillian Pope, August 27, 1950. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Kyle Powers
Apr 19, 2017
Kyle Powers, 53, of Springfield, MO, passed away April 19, 2017. He was born in Springfield, MO, April 28, 1963, to Jess and Carol Powers. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Rita Lavonne Coombes
Apr 18, 2017
Rita Lavonne Coombes, age 64, passed from this life into the loving arms of Jesus on April 18th, 2017, in Cox South Hospital at 11:32 pm surrounded by her children. Rita was born September 24th, 1952, in Springfield MO and was raised in Republic, MO. Rita was in the 1970 graduating class of Republic High School. She was voted "Senior...
Roy Lee Hoisington, Sr
Apr 18, 2017
Roy Lee Hoisington, Sr. 80, of Buffalo, MO, passed away April 18, 2017. He was born in Gallup, New Mexico, March 18, 1937, to Harry and Viola Hoisington. He is survived by his wife, Willie Hoisington. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Jane W Peterson
Apr 16, 2017
Jane W. Peterson, 83, formerly of Terrace Park, OH, died Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 in hospice care. Her son was present at the time of her passing.
Jane was born July 3, 1933 in Wayland, KY, the only child of Clemon C. and Margaret Payne Ward. She graduated from Mt. Healthy High...
Rose M. Seay
Apr 16, 2017
Rose M. Seay, 71, of Lebanon, MO, passed away April 16, 2017. She was born in Bakersfield, CA, to Harold and Bertha Tolbert. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.
Christopher Lee Wilder
Apr 15, 2017
Christopher Lee Wilder, 34, of Springfield, MO, was born on May 14, 1982, and passed on April 15, 2017. Christopher was loved and will be missed by many. He left behind his loving wife, Michele Wilder; parents, Mark Wilder and Melinda and Joe Harness; grandparents, Al and Christine Wilder and Lawrence and Willa Naugle; his children, Alyah, Cloey, Christopher, Seth,...
Wanda Jean Rector
Apr 12, 2017
Wanda Jean Rector, 72, of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017. She was born in Springfield, MO, January 20, 1945. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation an Funeral Services.

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