April Ann Brake
Jun 1, 2017
April Ann Arbuckle-Brake, 39, of Willard, MO, went to be with the Lord, June 1 2017. She was born May 24, 1978, in Springfield, MO, to Farrion and Denise Arbuckle.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Farrion and Denise; and brother, Darrin Arbuckle.
Charles Anthony "Tony" Cortese
May 26, 2017
Charles Anthony "Tony" Cortese, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and uncle, departed this world May 26, 2017. Born June 22, 1941 in Pueblo Colorado, he was preceded in death by his parents, Vince and Pauline Cortese. Tony is survived by spouse, Eva N. (Jay) Cortese to whom he was married...
Kathleen Thybony
May 24, 2017
Kathleen S. Thybony, 75, of Richland, MO, passed away May 24, 2017. She was born in Richland, MO, to Serle and Nelle Shewmaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thybony. Kathy will be placed with her husband William in Arlington National Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Karl Edward Leigh
May 23, 2017
Karl Edward Leigh, 56, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 23, 2017. He was born May 1, 1961, in St. Louis, MO, to Robert and Dolores Leigh. Karl proudly served 20 years in the National Guard, he felt this was a way to give back to his community. He enjoyed being an over the road driver, it gave him a...
Margie Kay Mcginnis
May 21, 2017
Margie Kay McGinnis, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 21, 2017. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.
Leona Jean Steward
May 19, 2017
Leona Jean "Susie" Steward Susie Steward, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away at 5:43 am, Friday, May 19, 2017 in James River Care and Rehabilitation Center. Susie was born April 25, 1949, in Springfield, MO, the daughter, of Ira Rowen and Emma Jean Alderson. Susie grew up and ended up settling down in Springfield. Susie went on to become...
Kenneth Thomas Climer
May 19, 2017
Kenneth Thomas Climer husband of Patsy (Horn) Douglas Climer departed this earthly life on Friday, May 19, 2017, in his home in Seymour, MO, surrounded by family and Faith Hospice. He was seventy one years, seven months, and seventeen days young. One of twelve, he was born Kenneth Thomas Climer on October 2, 1945, in...
Emily Lee Unrine
May 18, 2017
Emily Lee Unrine, 71, of Seymour, MO, passed away May 18, 2017. She was born January 29, 1946, in Independence, Kansas, to Clyde and Helen. Services will be held at a later date in California. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Gary Duane Wright
May 18, 2017
Gary Duane Wright, 51, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017. He was born March 11, 1966, in Springfield, MO, to Morton and Betty Wright. Service times are pending. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Bonnie Sue Hollingsworth
May 12, 2017
Bonnie Sue Hollingsworth, 51, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 12, 2017. She was born July 27, 1965, in Dubois, PA, to Robert and Loretta. She is survived by two sisters, one brother and four children. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Bernard W. Wise, Ii
May 12, 2017
Bernard William "Bill" Wise II, passed away May 12, 2017, at the age of 74. Bill was born March 5, 1943, to Bernard William "Bernie" Wise I and Hazel M. (Houck) Wise in Raytown, MO, the oldest of three children.
Bill leaves behind his wife, Gail (Bedard) Wise of...
Mary Belle Applegate
May 11, 2017
Mary Bell "Murphy" (East) Applegate began making an impact on everyone that was lucky enough to meet her on January 5, 1940. Her parents, Thomas Lionel and Gladys Irene (Williams) East, were given the pleasure of raising and teaching her the things she would need to know to succeed in life. On May 11, 2017, after a lengthy illness,...
Raymond Paul Toates
May 10, 2017
Raymond Paul Toates went to see his Savior, whom he trusted as a young boy, on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.  He was born December 10, 1934, to Edythe and William Toates on the family homestead in Colman, South Dakota.  He was the oldest of seven children and worked on the farm with his parents and...
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.
