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Janet L. Russell

Janet L. Russell

Nov 8, 2015

Janet L. Russell, 74, of Conway, MO, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015. She was born January 11, 1941, in Watertown, NY, to Glen Keith and Marian Lobdell. She was preceded in death by her parents. Janet is survived by her daughter, Keitha Paine and husband Patrick; son, Mike Russell and wife Robin; grandchildren, Curtis and Scott Paine; and...

Larry James Tinker

Larry James Tinker

Nov 5, 2015

Larry James Tinker was born October 24, 1947, in St. Louis County, Missouri. Larry was the son of proud parents, Alma I. Tinker (née Dyer) and Willard D. Tinker, both deceased. Larry's brother, Willard Eugene Tinker, also preceded him in death. Larry married his wife, Bessie Louise Tinker (née Chapman) on September 18, 1971. He is survived by Bessie, as...

Virginia Lee Neal

Virginia Lee Neal

Nov 5, 2015

In honor of Virginia Lee Neal, age 70, of Beebe, AR, departed this life on Wednesday, November 5, 2015. Virginia was born April 15, 1945, to Gordon P. and Helen V. McFaul in Benton Harbor, MI, and resided in Beebe, AR, for the past 32 years and due to a recent illness moved to Springfield, MO. Virginia was a Veteran...

Kenneth Johnson

Kenneth Johnson

Nov 4, 2015

Kenneth L. Johnson, 74, of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015. He was born June 19, 1941, in Republic, MO to Lawrence and Stella Johnson. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Sue Manning

Sue Manning

Nov 3, 2015

Sue Manning of Springfield, Missouri passed away in her sleep on November 3, 2015 at the age of 91. Sue was born on February 14, 1924 in Grainola, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Lawrence William and Jeanette Harriett (Matthews) McCrory and the only girl of their five children. Sue was the fourth born of the five children and was...

Jacqueline Jo Heckman

Jacqueline Jo Heckman

Oct 29, 2015

We celebrate the life of Jacqueline Jo Heckman and rejoice with the God of her salvation. Jackie stepped into glory on October 29 at 2:16 pm, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She is survived by a daughter, Tammy Heckman (now married); brother and sister-in-law, James and Martha Heckman of Nevada; sister, Avis Van Vliet of Escalon, California, and brother,...

Patricia Ruth Grossman

Patricia Ruth Grossman

Oct 26, 2015

Patricia Ruth Grossman, 75, of Ava, MO, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015, in Mercy Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. She was born January 29, 1940, in St. Louis, MO, to William and Mildred Patton. No services are planned. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Darlene Mackey

Darlene Mackey

Oct 24, 2015

Ellen Darlene Mackey, 84, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015. She was born June 15, 1931, in Seymour, MO, to Lawrence and Sarah Carpenter. Sarah died shortly after giving birth to Darlene and Darlene lived with her aunt and uncle, Bill and Oma Alcorn. She married Burney Webster Mackey on September 4, 1951. They have one son, Brad Mackey, who...

James Sims

James Sims

Oct 20, 2015

James Sims, 73 years 50 days, passed away at home in Springfield, MO, Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Jim was a devoted husband of 34 years to Gabrielle B. Sims, the proud father of four children and seven grandchildren. Born in Waco, Texas on September 1, 1942 to the late Marshall and Mazie Sims. Jim grew up and attended schools in...

David Fields

David Fields

Oct 17, 2015

David Lee Fields, 61, of Ozark passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015. He was born November 23, 1953 in Exeter, CA, to Cleadus Bill Gipson and Lois Stokes Fields. He was a strong willed man who took pride in his family and the fact that he never worked for the man. He was always the owner/operator of his different business...

Harold Paris

Harold Paris

Oct 16, 2015

Harold "Frenchy" L. Paris, 81, of White Hall, IL, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015, in his son's home outside of Walnut Grove, MO. He was born September 22, 1934, in Blue Mound, MO, to Lloyd and Wilda Paris. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd Thomas Paris and Wilda Ramona (Marshall) Paris; sister, Lenora Pauly; and wife,...

Nancy Whitaker

Nancy Whitaker

Oct 16, 2015

Nancy Carolyn (Brown) Whitaker, 75, Springfield, Mo, died Friday Oct 15, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born in Independence, MO and grew up in the Blue Springs area. Mrs. Whitaker graduated from Blue Springs High School, and received her Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Northeast Missouri State University. She moved to Springfield in 1976 and was a teacher...

Marvin Patterson

Marvin Patterson

Oct 15, 2015

Marvin Robert Patterson, aged 72, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2015, surrounded by friends and loved ones. He is survived by his wife, Linda Lewis; mother, Evelyn Patterson; sisters, Kandis Davis and Rita Parson; brother, Tom Patterson; nieces Krista Peterson and Shauna Patterson; and nephews, Tim Parsons, Sheldon Patterson and Thomas Davis. Although it is difficulty to sum up...

Michael Bogan

Michael Bogan

Oct 15, 2015

Michael Lee Bogan, 61, of Lebanon, died Thursday afternoon, Oct. 15, 2015, in his home in Lebanon. He is survived by three brothers, Victor Bogan and his wife, Patti, of O Fallon; Donnie Bogan and his wife, Linda, of Lebanon, and Ron Bogan and his wife, Gloria, of Nixa; a number of nieces and nephews. Arrangements have been entrusted to...

Wilma Huffman

Wilma Huffman

Oct 13, 2015

Wilma Huffman, 89, of Republic, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015. She was born November 5, 1925, in Casper, WY, to Boyd and Bereniece Chaney. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Jack Sandy Baker

Jack Sandy Baker

Oct 11, 2015

Jack Sandy Baker, 81, of Ozark, MO, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 in Cox South Hospital. He was born January 22, 1934, in Cleveland, OH, to Harry and Phyllis Baker. Jack was a peacetime Army Veteran. He loved his family above all, followed by God. He was preceded in death by his parents and widowed by the two great...

Keith Kloet

Keith Kloet

Oct 10, 2015

Keith Kloet, 63, of Battle Creek, MI, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 10, 2015, in Springfield, MO. He was born August 23, 1952, in Kalamazoo, MI, to Stanley and Barbara Kloet. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Robert Jording

Robert Jording

Oct 10, 2015

Robert Benjamin Jording, 67, Licking, MO, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 in the Buffalo Prairie Care Center, Buffalo, MO. He was born November 5, 1947, in El Paso, IL, to Benjamin and Ruth Jording. Robert proudly served his country in the US Army. He later enjoyed seeing this beautiful country while driving his 18 wheeler. He was preceded in...

Megan Rose Ferguson

Megan Rose Ferguson

Oct 10, 2015

Megan Rose Ferguson, of Springfield, was born March 20, 1992, to William Kent Ferguson and Mary Beth Ferguson. On October 10, 2015, at the age of 23, she died at Mercy Hospital. Megan attended elementary school in Clever, MO, then moved to the Reeds Spring area where she attended middle school and graduated from Reeds Spring High School in 2010....

John Peter Wardia

John Peter Wardia

Oct 10, 2015

John Wardia beloved son, brother, Uncle, Great Uncle and godfather passed away October 10, 2015 at the age of 59. John was born May 25, 1959, in Detroit, MI. He was the 3rd child and 1st son to Joseph and Victoria Wardia. John is survived by his sister, Vivian (Ronald); brothers, Mark and Joseph, brother-in-law, Namer; and seven nephews, two...

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