Jul 3, 2025

Janet Ruth Rantz, 74, of Branson, MO passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025. She was born January 12, 1951, to Charles and Beulah Rantz in Branson, MO.

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

Jul 2, 2025

Dorothy Jean Renner, 86, of Nixa, MO passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born November 5, 1938, to Robert and Ruby Caldwell in Seymour, MO.

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

Jul 2, 2025

Peter Georgecopoulos, 71, of West Plains, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. He was born on October 31, 1953, to Steve and Tommie Georgecopoulos in Geneseo, IL.

Peter graduated from Rock Island High School. He worked many years in cable TV and retired from O'Reilly Auto Parts. His hobbies included working...

Jul 2, 2025

Delores Jean Merrill (Votrain) of Springfield Mo, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Dee Dee was born on November 21, 1940, to Edwin and Lottie Votrain (Schempp) in Lebanon IL.

She graduated from Lebanon Community High School. After graduating, she worked a few jobs including a St. Louis clothing store and as a...

Jul 2, 2025

Linda Jeanne Rogers, 83, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born October 14, 1941, to William and Jeanne Koless in Los Angeles County, CA.

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

Jun 30, 2025

Joseph "Uncle Joe" Ray Boeck, 53, of Buffalo, MO passed away Monday, June 30, 2025. He was born June 26, 1972, to Fred and Janice Boeck in Alton, IL.

Joe married Annistacia "Annie" Adams on December 23, 2000.

He is preceded in death by his mother, father, and one brother.

He is survived...

Jun 30, 2025

Dennis Jordan Blake, 78, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on June 30, 2025.  He was born on October 27, 1946, to Vernon and Constance Blake in Ironton, Missouri.

Dennis is survived by his wife Cindy and two sons, Micah and Jacob.  Micah is married to Jessica, and they have two daughters, Emrie and Maven. Jacob is married...

Jun 30, 2025

Maria Carmen Smith, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, June 30, 2025. She was born August 9, 1944, in Mexico City, Mexico.

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

Jun 30, 2025

Bonnie McKelvie Bufalo passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, at the age of 102. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orva and Merle Fisher, and her brothers, Jack Fisher and Bud Fisher. She is survived by her three children: Linda Horner (Dick), Tim McKelvie (Kathy), and Scott McKelvie (Michele); nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. One grandson...

Jun 29, 2025

Mardell Marie (Nelsen) Alff, age 83, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on June 29, 2025, at Colonial Springs in Buffalo, Missouri. Born on April 5, 1942, in Anita, Iowa. Mardell lived a life devoted to her family. Those who knew Mardell remember her as loving and caring to all--she always saw the good in people....

Jun 29, 2025

Jewell Ann Sylvester, 78, of Mountain View, MO passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025. She was born December 14, 1946, to Delbert and Mary Jones in Fort Cobb, OK.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

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

Jun 29, 2025

Peggy Bell, 64, of Buffalo, Missouri passed away Sunday June 29th, 2025, at Buffalo Prairie Care Center in Buffalo, Missouri. Mrs. Bell was born March 21st, 1961, in Martinez, California to Harold Wesley Goodmon and Benny Sue (Edelman) Goodmon.

She Married Timothy Paul Bell on September 29th, 1979. Her Husband Timothy passed on January 9th, 2022.

Jun 29, 2025

Mary Lou Brown, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025. She was born June 12, 1955, in Kansas City, MO.

Mary enjoyed working on crossword puzzles and cross stitch. She had a family that loved her very much.

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

Jun 28, 2025

Charles Andrew Bryan, 52, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025. He was born April 27, 1973, to Michael and Barbara Bryan.

He enjoyed playing disc golf and going fishing in his free time. He was employed at Pratt Industries, as a shipping manager.

He was proceeded in death by his parents;...

Jun 27, 2025

Jessie W. Barnett September 26, 1937 – June 27, 2025

Jessie W. Barnett, 88, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 27, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. She was born on September 26, 1937, to Violet Nichols and Truman Walton in Springfield.

From an early age, Jessie was an independent fighter. At just...

Jun 26, 2025

Steven "Steve" Lynn Smoot, 71, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born August 29, 1953, to Herbert and Marjorie Smoot in Kansas City, MO.

Steve grew up in Raytown, MO, surrounded by family before briefly moving to southern Illinois where he met the love of his life, Cindy. He worked in the...

Jun 25, 2025

Carolyn Dyan McDaniel, 62, of Bolivar, MO passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025. She was born December 24, 1962, to Carroll and Lonnie Wyatt in Watsonville, CA.

Carolyn was born blind, but still did a lot of things a sighted person would do. Carolyn went to college, and helped raise her younger cousins, Lisa and Daniel. She...

Jun 23, 2025

Curtis D. Terhune Jr., 59, of Dunnegan, MO passed away Monday, June 23, 2025. He was born April 1, 1966, to Curtis and Cheryl Terhune in San Pedro, CA.

Curtis was a wanderer. Never calling one place home for too long, at least until he met his future wife and daughter in October of 2002. Curtis and...

Jun 23, 2025

Paul F. Brown of Bolivar, Missouri passed on June 23, 2025, at the age of 84 years and 8 months.  He is survived by his wife, Carol, of almost 60 years; his sons, Andrew (Amy) and Kenneth Brown; granddaughter, Paula Schwartz-Bauer (Matt); grandsons, William (Celeste) and Jackson Brown; great grandson, Oscar Paul Bauer; and great granddaughter, Ayla Paige Brown....

Jun 23, 2025

Glen Wilkes Hudson was born at home in Greenville SC on 17 Sept 1937.  His parents were Louise Barnett Hudson and Ernest B. Hudson. His brothers, Ramon and Bruce have preceded him in death.  Glen never married but is survived by a niece Valery Hudson and a multitude of cousins and loving friends.

Glen graduated from Parker...