Aug 18, 2017

On Friday, August 18th, 2017; Leroy succumbed to the effects of his various illnesses and passed on from this life to be with our Lord. Leroy was dearly loved by Paula, his wife of 30 years; children, Brenda (Roy), Janice (Kevin), Brian (Lisa); and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and several loyal and caring friends and neighbors. Leroy lived his life with...

Aug 17, 2017

Daniel (Dan) H Franklin, 66, of Battlefield, MO, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017.  He was born February 11, 1951, in Pontiac, MI, to Cecil and Helen Franklin. Dan enjoyed life and encouraged friends and family to do the same. He always had a suggestion of a game to play, a place to visit, or a recipe to try!...

Aug 16, 2017

Laura Ilene East, 72, of Mount Vernon, MO, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017. She was born February 10, 1945, in Greenfield, MO, to Esper and Ona Ryals. A celebration of Laura's life will be held at a later date in Mount Vernon, MO. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Aug 16, 2017

Richard A. Fields, 77, of Mountain Grove, MO, formerly of Lebanon, MO, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017. He was born August 30, 1939, in Ozone, AR, to Cleadus and Lois Fields. A Celebration of Richard's life will be held at a later date.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Aug 12, 2017

Sonja Veronica Christy, 63, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 12, 2017. She was born September 23, 1953, in Hannibal, MO, to Albert and Gertrude Minor. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Aug 12, 2017

Thomas (Pops) Lee Johnson, age 80, passed away on August 12, 2017, in Cox South Hospital. He was born August 31, 1936, in Imboden, AR. He left school early to go work in the fields, moved to Springfield, MO in 1961, went to work for Springfield Canning Company and Hickory Hills Country Club where he retired after 35 years. He...

Aug 9, 2017

Richard Dean Freeman, 52, of Hunter, MO, formerly of Springfield, MO, passed away at home, Wednesday, August 9, 2017. He was born December 7, 1964, in Springfield, MO, to Robert and Linda Freeman. He loved Bass fishing, collecting things like guns, coins, and knives, finding deals at yard sales, CB radios, and visiting the casino....

Aug 7, 2017

Larry Tindall, 79, Springfield, died Monday, August 7th at Springfield Rehabilitation and Health Care after a long illness. Larry graduated in 1956 from Central Senior High School. He worked over 30 years at Cottage Veterinary Hospital. Larry loved gardening and enjoyed sharing his harvest with others. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Vivian Tindall. He is...

Aug 6, 2017

Lillie Mae was born at home in Chicago, Illinois, to her parents Lulu Smith Clark and George Clark on December 28, 1922. She had one half-sister, Merle, and three brothers: John Clark, Lloyd Clark, and her youngest brother, George Clark.

She grew up in Chicago and graduated from Parker High School in 1940. She met and married...

Aug 6, 2017

Alicia Jean (Brauza) Waite, 76, of Nixa, MO, passed away Sunday, August, 6, 2017. She was born March 1, 1941, in Farmington, ME, to Edward and Myrla Brauza. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Aug 2, 2017

Libby Jean Helms, 51, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 2, 2017, at Mercy Hospital. Libby was born January 6, 1966, to the late Pattie Jo Harris. Libby was a loving mother of 4 children. She was preceded in death by her son, Mike Borg, on June 30, 2014. Libby is survived by her husband, Danny Bell; son, Chris Lane;...

Aug 2, 2017

B eloved mother, grandmother, aunt, daughter, sister, and friend. She had the wildest heart and the most free spirit. She was strong, passionate, protective, adventurous, kind, forgiving, fearless, ambitious, compassionate, and artistic. She had a smile that rarely left her face and a heart that loved unconditionally. Life brought her many obstacles, and she overcame them all. Her memories...

Aug 1, 2017

Owen David Mason, 72, of Granby, MO, passed away Tuesday, August, 1, 2017. He was born March 16, 1945, in Los Angeles, CA. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Aug 1, 2017

Gordon William Hatton, Jr., 56, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 1, 2017. He was born January 3, 1961, in Philadelphia, PA, to Gordon and Dorothy Hatton. Gordon will be dearly missed by those he leaves behind. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Jul 31, 2017

Howard Edward Ables of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born September 12, 1958, in MI, to Howard and Helen Ables. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Jul 28, 2017

David Curtis Lemen, Jr., 58, of Republic, MO, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017. He was born March 19, 1959, in Kansas City, MO, to David and Rita Lemen. He proudly served in the United States Navy for many years. Family and friends will have a gathering at a later date to celebrate David's life. Arrangments have been entrusted to...

Jul 27, 2017

Julie Ann Hofstatter, 62, of Springfield passed away July 27th, 2017. Born January 24th, 1955 in Springfield, Mo. She was preceded in death by her parents Earnest Edwin Dickey and Elva Imogene Dickey, brother Edwin Joe Dickey, and son Gary McCormack. She attended Central High School in Springfield, Mo. Julie enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking and spoiling  her...

Jul 27, 2017

Jennifer Garside, age 26, of Mansfield, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 27 2017, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born on January 13th 1991, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Misty Jean (Kaune) Vogt and Robert George Garside.

In addition to her parents, she is...

Jul 26, 2017

Etta Kathyrn Stewart, 92, of Willard, MO, passed away July 26, 2017. She was born in Morris, OK, to John and Lyla Kelley. Services were held in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Jul 24, 2017

Wilma Ivon Turner, 83, of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017. She was born January 3, 1934, in Newport, AR, to Fred and Mabel Waddill.

Wilma enjoyed singing, playing the piano and researching family genealogy. She loved going to church and the fellowship of her church family....