Sep 20, 2025

Sally Ann Maxwell, 85, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025. She was born September 3, 1940.

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

Sep 19, 2025

Deborah "Deb" Ann Batesel, 71, of Rogersville, MO passed away Friday, September 19, 2025. She was born October 3, 1953, to Bobby and Emma Batesel in West Plains, MO.

Deb graduated Gainesville High School in 1971 and received her Nursing Degree from St. John's School of Nursing in 1985. She worked as an RN on the orthopedic...

Sep 19, 2025

Shirley "Chip" Elton Miller III, age 79, passed away on September 19, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. Born on September 13, 1946, in Springfield, he remained a lifelong resident of the city he cherished. Chip graduated from Parkview High School and then attended Drury College before being called to serve his country in the United States Army. From 1969 to...

Sep 19, 2025

John Nicholas Baimas, 68, of Levittown, NY passed away Friday, September 19, 2025. He was born January 27, 1957, to Theodore "Teddy" and Kiki "Cleo" Baimas in New York City, NY.

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

Sep 19, 2025

Bonnie Gaye Howe, 78, of San Diego, CA passed away Friday, September 19, 2025. She was born June 26, 1947, to Edward and Hilda Fahlstrom in Seattle, WA.

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

Sep 19, 2025

Andy Wilkinson, 89, died peacefully in his own home on his farm North of Springfield, Missouri, on September 19, 2025, after a very short fight against his failing heart; passing away on the birthday of his late wife, Frankie.

Andy was born in Cherryvale, Kansas, on February 22, 1936, the fourth child of Guy and Blanche (Farless)...

Sep 17, 2025

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Bone August 11, 1948 - September 17, 2025

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Bone of Willard, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Sandy dedicated 15 years as Head of Housekeeping at Willard Care Center, where she was known for her strong work ethic and warm heart. She had a...

Sep 17, 2025

Trevor William Brouse passed away September 17, 2025. He was born November 28, 1990, to Leanna Lee Brouse (Peine).

He was preceded in death by his mother, Leanna Peine; his grandpa, Billy Caldwell; and the love of his life, Stephanee (Syn). He leaves behind loving friends and family, including his sister, Jasmine Robinson, her husband, Matthew, and...

Sep 14, 2025

Ronald Eugene Yaeck, 82, of Stockton, MO passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025. He was born February 11, 1943, to Fred and Pauline Yaeck in Springfield, IL.

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

Sep 11, 2025

Carolyn Sue Cruse, 76, of Walnut Grove, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025. Born December 11, 1948, Carolyn was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy was her family.

A devoted fan of soap operas, she never missed "her stories," and her life reflected the same mix of love, laughter, and plot twists she...

Sep 11, 2025

Robert Edwin Mayfield August 10th, 1947 – September 11th, 2025

Robert Edwin Mayfield was born August 10th, 1947, to Mildred (Womack) Mayfield and Charles Mayfield in West Plains, Missouri.  He passed September 11th, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.  He served in the United States Navy, including in the Vietnam War.  He worked for...

Sep 10, 2025

In Loving Memory of Debra Sue Baker

Obituary

Debra Sue Baker, 68, formerly of Monroe, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Humansville, Missouri. Born on August 5th, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, Debra was the first daughter of Carley and...

Sep 8, 2025

Sandra Jean Stamm, 84, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 8, 2025. She was born June 6, 1941, to Melvin and Eva Lewis in Fort Morgan, CO.

Sandy Stamm the beloved matriarch of the Stamm Family, saved her last breath for her family to be able to say their goodbyes. Her greatest joy was her large,...

Sep 8, 2025

Russell "Russ" Harold Stiles, 86, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born to Harold and Imogene Stiles in a farmhouse in Golden City, MO.

Russ served his country in the United States Air Force and then worked in the banking industry until his retirement. He served as a board member at Grace...

Sep 7, 2025

Mechelle Rose Stanley, 59, of Cassville, MO passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025. She was born May 1, 1966, in Ohio.

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

Sep 6, 2025

Joan Lynn Ridgely, 73, a resident of Springfield Villa, passed away on September 6, 2025.

She is survived by her two brothers, David (Louise) Decker and Stephen (Mary) Decker of Illinois, and one sister, Beth Lewis of Alabama.  She also is survived by her daughter, Jennifer (Lance) McSparren, three grandchildren, Chase Ridgley, Bailey Waynick, and Brendan (Kelsey)...

Sep 3, 2025

Marian Margaret Kisinger born July 28, 1931, in Water Town, NY and passed away on September 3, 2025, in Springfield, MO.

Marion preceded in death by her first husband, Wallace Sampson, and second husband, JY Kisinger; her parents Sydney and Katherine Furney, and 4 brothers; Sydney, Frank, Arnie, and Jim Furney and their wives.

Marion...

Sep 3, 2025

Fay Alice Kirkbride, 84, of Pleasant Hope, MO passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025. She was born March 28, 1941, to John and Daisy Smith in Detroit, MI.

Fay was preceded in death by her husband, George Kirkbride.

She is survived by her 3 sons, David Vaughan, Dennis Vaughan and James Parker.

Arrangements...

Sep 3, 2025

Anna Marie Whetham, 75, of Stockton, MO passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025. She was born March 11, 1950, to David and Allene Olsen in Salem, NJ.

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

Sep 2, 2025

Marshelene "Marcy" Francka passed peacefully at Magnolia Square on 9/2/25.  Marshelene Louhanna Thompson was born 10/06/37 in Goodhope, MO (Douglas County) to Mabel Grace Davidson Thompson and William Larkin Thompson as the youngest of two children.  She was raised by her mother in Douglas County.  She considered Springfield, where she lived her adult life to be her home.