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Keith Beasley
Jul 8, 2025
Walter "Keith" Beasley born January 3, 1952, in Modesto, California, to parents Walter and Elma Beasley of Ceres, California.
Keith is survived by his wife, Sandra; sons, Charles and Thomas; daughter, Jennifer Beasley Alvarez; three grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild. He also leaves behind a sister, Karen Stewart and a nephew, Wesley Stewart, both of Ceres, California....
Steve Johnson
Jul 7, 2025
Steve Allen Johnson, 70, of Pleasant Hope, MO passed away Monday, July 7, 2025. He was born March 31, 1955, to Charles and Letha Johnson in Iowa City, Iowa.
A family gathering will be held at a later date.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Kenneth Webb
Jul 7, 2025
Kenneth Mitchell Webb, 66, of Ozark, MO passed away Monday, July 7, 2025. He was born September 15, 1958, to Kenneth and Linda Webb in Little Rock, AR.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Helen Brown
Jul 6, 2025
Helen Sue Brown, 82, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025. She was born August 11, 1942, to Arthur and Gertrude Garner in Fort Smith, AR.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Frances Currit-Hernandez
Jul 5, 2025
Frances JoAnn Currit-Hernandez, passed away July 5, 2025. She was born February 10, 1973, in Ketchikan, Alaska, to Ronald and Donna.
Cremation has been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Kirby Archie
Jul 5, 2025
Kirby Lane Archie, 63, was born June 1, 1962, in Cairo, IL to Walter Cleo Archie and Clara Belle Ferrell. He passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Springfield, MO. He grew up in various places including Webster and Douglas counties. He had struggled with health issues, both mentally and physically, for many years. Kirby was preceded...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Jun 30, 2025
Dennis Jordan Blake, 78, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on June 30, 2025. Â 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. Â Micah is married to Jessica, and they have two daughters, Emrie and Maven. Jacob is married...
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
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
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
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.

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