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Johnetta Logan

Johnetta Logan

Jul 5, 2025

Johnetta DiAnn Logan, 48, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025. She was born April 8, 1977, to John and Rebecca "DiAnn" Logan.

Johnetta was born in Columbia, MO, but raised in Springfield. She graduated from Central High School and was proud of that accomplishment. She loved older country music and was listening to it...

Nina Yoast

Nina Yoast

Jul 4, 2025

Nina Leann Yoast, 61, of Wheatland, MO passed away Friday, July 4, 2025. She was born April 8, 1964, to Bennie and Shirley Armstrong in Lee Summit, MO.

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

Marsha Patterson

Marsha Patterson

Jul 4, 2025

Marsha Louise Patterson, 72, of Republic, MO passed away on July 4th, 2025. She was born April 9th, 1953, to Ernest and Mary Jewell "Julie" Purkey in St. Louis, MO.

Marsha was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Donna Purkey.

Marsha was very proud of her family that she is survived by: husband,...

Janet Rantz

Janet Rantz

Jul 3, 2025

Janet Ruth Rantz, 74, of Branson, MO passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025. She was born January 12, 1951, to Charles and Beulah Rantz in Branson, MO.

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

Dorothy Renner

Dorothy Renner

Jul 2, 2025

Dorothy Jean Renner, 86, of Nixa, MO passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born November 5, 1938, to Robert and Ruby Caldwell in Seymour, MO.

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

Peter Georgecopoulos

Peter Georgecopoulos

Jul 2, 2025

Peter Georgecopoulos, 71, of West Plains, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. He was born on October 31, 1953, to Steve and Tommie Georgecopoulos in Geneseo, IL.

Peter graduated from Rock Island High School. He worked many years in cable TV and retired from O'Reilly Auto Parts. His hobbies included working...

Delores Merrill

Delores Merrill

Jul 2, 2025

Delores Jean Merrill (Votrain) of Springfield Mo, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Dee Dee was born on November 21, 1940, to Edwin and Lottie Votrain (Schempp) in Lebanon IL.

She graduated from Lebanon Community High School. After graduating, she worked a few jobs including a St. Louis clothing store and as a...

Linda Rogers

Linda Rogers

Jul 2, 2025

Linda Jeanne Rogers, 83, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. She was born October 14, 1941, to William and Jeanne Koless in Los Angeles County, CA.

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

Joseph Boeck

Joseph Boeck

Jun 30, 2025

Joseph "Uncle Joe" Ray Boeck, 53, of Buffalo, MO passed away Monday, June 30, 2025. He was born June 26, 1972, to Fred and Janice Boeck in Alton, IL.

Joe married Annistacia "Annie" Adams on December 23, 2000.

He is preceded in death by his mother, father, and one brother.

He is survived...

Dennis Blake

Dennis Blake

Jun 30, 2025

Dennis Jordan Blake, 78, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on June 30, 2025.  He was born on October 27, 1946, to Vernon and Constance Blake in Ironton, Missouri.

Dennis is survived by his wife Cindy and two sons, Micah and Jacob.  Micah is married to Jessica, and they have two daughters, Emrie and Maven. Jacob is married...

Maria Smith

Maria Smith

Jun 30, 2025

Maria Carmen Smith, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, June 30, 2025. She was born August 9, 1944, in Mexico City, Mexico.

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

Bonnie Bufalo

Bonnie Bufalo

Jun 30, 2025

Bonnie McKelvie Bufalo passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, at the age of 102. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orva and Merle Fisher, and her brothers, Jack Fisher and Bud Fisher. She is survived by her three children: Linda Horner (Dick), Tim McKelvie (Kathy), and Scott McKelvie (Michele); nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. One grandson...

Mardell Alff

Mardell Alff

Jun 29, 2025

Mardell Marie (Nelsen) Alff, age 83, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on June 29, 2025, at Colonial Springs in Buffalo, Missouri. Born on April 5, 1942, in Anita, Iowa. Mardell lived a life devoted to her family. Those who knew Mardell remember her as loving and caring to all--she always saw the good in people....

Jewell Sylvester

Jewell Sylvester

Jun 29, 2025

Jewell Ann Sylvester, 78, of Mountain View, MO passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025. She was born December 14, 1946, to Delbert and Mary Jones in Fort Cobb, OK.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

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

Peggy Bell

Peggy Bell

Jun 29, 2025

Peggy Bell, 64, of Buffalo, Missouri passed away Sunday June 29th, 2025, at Buffalo Prairie Care Center in Buffalo, Missouri. Mrs. Bell was born March 21st, 1961, in Martinez, California to Harold Wesley Goodmon and Benny Sue (Edelman) Goodmon.

She Married Timothy Paul Bell on September 29th, 1979. Her Husband Timothy passed on January 9th, 2022.

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Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Jun 29, 2025

Mary Lou Brown, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025. She was born June 12, 1955, in Kansas City, MO.

Mary enjoyed working on crossword puzzles and cross stitch. She had a family that loved her very much.

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

Charles Bryan

Charles Bryan

Jun 28, 2025

Charles Andrew Bryan, 52, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025. He was born April 27, 1973, to Michael and Barbara Bryan.

He enjoyed playing disc golf and going fishing in his free time. He was employed at Pratt Industries, as a shipping manager.

He was proceeded in death by his parents;...

Jessie Barnett

Jessie Barnett

Jun 27, 2025

Jessie W. Barnett September 26, 1937 – June 27, 2025

Jessie W. Barnett, 88, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 27, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. She was born on September 26, 1937, to Violet Nichols and Truman Walton in Springfield.

From an early age, Jessie was an independent fighter. At just...

Steven Smoot

Steven Smoot

Jun 26, 2025

Steven "Steve" Lynn Smoot, 71, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born August 29, 1953, to Herbert and Marjorie Smoot in Kansas City, MO.

Steve grew up in Raytown, MO, surrounded by family before briefly moving to southern Illinois where he met the love of his life, Cindy. He worked in the...

Carolyn Mcdaniel

Carolyn Mcdaniel

Jun 25, 2025

Carolyn Dyan McDaniel, 62, of Bolivar, MO passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025. She was born December 24, 1962, to Carroll and Lonnie Wyatt in Watsonville, CA.

Carolyn was born blind, but still did a lot of things a sighted person would do. Carolyn went to college, and helped raise her younger cousins, Lisa and Daniel. She...

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