Sep 26, 2025

Jerry Dean Coday, age 81, of Lebanon, Missouri, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.

Jerry was born on June 22, 1944, to Cecil and Ella Florence (Marcum) Coday in Hartville, Missouri. While Jerry was a young boy and attending school, he began working alongside his father drilling wells in...

Sep 26, 2025

Samuel "Sam" Wayne Ratzlaff, 77, of Strafford, MO, passed away September 26, 2025. He was born July 19, 1948, in Shanghai, China, to missionary parents, Alvin and Laura Ratzlaff.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Sam is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren and a host of family and friends.

Arrangements...

Sep 25, 2025

James "Jim" Bogue Triplett, Sr, 79, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 25, 2025. He was born January 24, 1946, in New Hampton, IA, to Kenneth and Elizabeth Triplett.

Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Sep 23, 2025

Peggy Jo Turner, 71, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025. She was born April 16, 1954, to Leonard and Clara Kirschner in St. Joseph, MO.

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

Sep 23, 2025

Phillip Lee Gerhardt, 78, passed away on September 23, 2025, at his home in Ozark, Missouri. He was born on January 8, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri, the son of Vernon Gerhardt and Lorene (Martin) Gerhardt.

He spent the first half of his adulthood working in the restaurant industry, managing Howard Johnson's and later working for George's in...

Sep 22, 2025

Deborah Kathleen Sved, 72 of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 22, 2025.

She was born April 1, 1953, to Lars and Edith Sved, she graduated from Hillcrest High School and went on to nursing school where she became a Licensed Practical Nurse. She had a long career caring for others. She enjoyed photography, watching races and...

Sep 22, 2025

Morton Rand Le Monde, 85, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 22, 2025. He was born May 11, 1940, to Niles and Hallie Le Monde in Eldorado, IL.

He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Hal, Gil, Bill, and Kay; and one sister, Aline.

Morton is survived by his sons, Rick...

Sep 21, 2025

Clint Allen Allison, 40, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was born October 6, 1984, to Dan and Lisa Allison in Crossett, AR.

He was preceded in death by his father, Dan Allison; and brother, William Allison.

Clint is survived by his wife, Cassandra Allison; his children, Gavin and Memphis Allison;...

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...