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Phyllis Allhands

Phyllis Allhands

Nov 10, 2025

Phyllis Allhands was born and raised in Springfield, where she built a life filled with love and family. She was the beloved daughter of Thomas and Reta Bruer, who preceded her in death.

Phyllis spent much of her life working in retail and as a homemaker. She will be remembered for her caring heart, and the laughter...

Melissa Generaux

Melissa Generaux

Nov 10, 2025

Melissa Kay Generaux, 55, of Mt. Vernon, MO passed away Monday, November 10, 2025. She was born August 6, 1970, to Stan and Darlene Page in Excelsior Springs, MO.

Melissa worked as a licensed massage therapist for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed diamond painting and watching her favorite TV shows. She was a big...

Betty Fuzzell

Betty Fuzzell

Nov 8, 2025

Betty Jean Fuzzell, 96, of Springfield, Missouri passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025, with her daughter and friend by her side. She was born September 1, 1929, in Springfield, to Eugene and Pansy Wray. On April 16, 1949, at just 19 years of age, Betty married Kenneth Fuzzell in Boone County, Arkansas.

She was preceded in death...

Susan Clem

Susan Clem

Nov 7, 2025

Susan Jeanette Clem, 73, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, November 7, 2025. She was born October 24, 1952, to Raymond and Jeanette Dubetsky.

Susan grew up in Wichita, KS, where she began her career in upholstery. Susan married her husband Allen on April 16, 1993, though he always argued it was the 17th. They later moved...

Amy Lundgren

Amy Lundgren

Nov 7, 2025

Amy Danielle (Lundgren) Neth, 55, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, November 7, 2025. She was born February 2, 1970, to Larry and Virginia Lundgren in Simi Valley, CA.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brother, Kevin Lundgren.

Amy is survived by her daughter, Danielle Marie Lundgren-Harker and her husband Lyle;...

James Kasperski

James Kasperski

Nov 6, 2025

James Edward Kasperski, 76, of Nixa, MO passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025. He was born October 19, 1949, to Edward and Mary Kasperski in St. Louis City, MO.

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

Misty Reno

Misty Reno

Nov 6, 2025

Misty Lee Reno was born July 15, 1981, and went to be with the ones she loved and missed dearly on Thursday, November 6th, 2025.

She is proceeded in death by her husband, Rick Reno; grandparents, Rachel and Eddie Liles; parents, Jeannie and Mark Walrath; brother, Kevin Liles; and several other loved ones.

She is...

Lesa Johnson

Lesa Johnson

Nov 6, 2025

Lesa Kim Johnson, 63, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025. She was born October 6, 1962, to Kenneth and Janice Johnson.

Lesa loved her family very much. She also loved animals, especially dogs. Lesa was a religious woman. Her faith was very important to her and what helped her remain sober...

Keith Brazeale

Keith Brazeale

Nov 4, 2025

Keith Alan Brazeale, 63, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025. He was born January 16, 1962, to Jack and Beuna Brazeale.

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

Kevin Benedict

Kevin Benedict

Nov 3, 2025

Obituary for Kevin Michael Benedict June 12, 1984 – November 3, 2025

"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." — Psalm 116:15

With hearts both heavy with loss and full of hope in Christ, we announce that Kevin Michael Benedict, 41, of Brighton, Missouri, entered into the presence of...

Jeffrey Goodin

Jeffrey Goodin

Nov 2, 2025

Jeff Goodin, explorer of life's great mysteries, took his final cosmic bike ride on November 2, 2025, at the age of 61. While we are left down here scratching our heads, Jeff now knows the truth about Bigfoot, aliens, ghosts, and the afterlife – and we imagine he's grinning ear to ear with the answers.

Born on...

Daniel Snodgrass

Daniel Snodgrass

Nov 2, 2025

Daniel Edward "Dan" Snodgrass of Nixa, Missouri passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025, after a very long and courageous battle with cancer.

Dan was born in Owensville, Missouri on April 5, 1954, to parents Jim and Martha Snodgrass. The family moved to Steelville when Dan was six years old and grew up in the ideal small-town atmosphere...

Tammy Wise

Tammy Wise

Nov 2, 2025

Tammy Rae Wise, 57, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025. She was born November 19, 1967, to Tommie and Barbara Cook in Harrison, AR.

Tammy enjoyed fishing, camping, floating and collecting rocks. She would always be near a body of water if possible. When she wasn't on or near the water, she enjoyed just...

Kenneth Sandridge

Kenneth Sandridge

Nov 1, 2025

Kenneth "Kenny" Lewis Sandridge, 80, of Republic, Mo passed away Saturday November 1st, 2025. He was born August 19th, 1945, to Orville and Myrle Sandridge in Thayer Mo.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his older brother, Ray.

Kenny is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Merlee Sandridge; two sons,...

Marilyn Agent

Marilyn Agent

Oct 30, 2025

Marilyn Joanne Agent, 89, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was born July 26, 1936, to Walter and Juanita Durr in Mulberry Grove, IL.

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

Steven Nalley

Steven Nalley

Oct 30, 2025

Steven Ray Nalley (Esterline), the Glass Man, passed away from a short illness on Thursday, October 30, 2025, surrounded by family.

He leaves behind a girlfriend, Paula; his children, Sara and Hillbilly Walker, Valeri Garger, Dylan and Lexi Nalley, Nicole Nalley and Jake Nalley; former wife, Tammy Nalley; 8 grandchildren; and 2 great grands.

He...

James Powless

James Powless

Oct 29, 2025

James Douglas Powless, 66, of Reeds Spring, MO passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025. He was born October 10, 1959, to Donald and Sally Powless in San Diego, CA.

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

Larry Crouch

Larry Crouch

Oct 28, 2025

Larry Eugene Crouch, 71, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025. He was born December 18, 1953, to Vernon and Emma Crouch in Hayti, MO.

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

Miguel Lopez

Miguel Lopez

Oct 28, 2025

Miguel Angel Lopez, 73, formerly of Las Vegas, NV, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025, in Springfield, MO. He was born September 24, 1952, to Victoriano and Virginia Lopez in Aguascaliente, Mexico.

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

Katherine Daume

Katherine Daume

Oct 27, 2025

Katherine "Kathie" Anne Daume, 64, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, October 27, 2025. She was born April 10, 1961, to Lester and Carol Jacoby.

Kathie enjoyed traveling and go on camping trips with her husband, Steve. She was a very talented crafter and could turn nothing into something special with her creativity. Kathie also enjoyed the...

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