Obituaries
Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, LLC Obituaries
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Louis Russell
Feb 20, 2025
Louis Leroy Russell, Jr., 79, of Buffalo, MO passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025. He was born November 8, 1945, to Louis and Ruby Russell in St. Joseph, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
John Lillard
Feb 19, 2025
John Wayne Lillard was born February 5th, 1974, in Springfield, Mo and passed away Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, in Springfield, Mo, from a combination of health issues.
John left behind his wife, Robecca; daughters, Login and Kylee; parents, Connie and Wayne; 6 living siblings and spouses, Raymond and Kristy, Tiena and Mack, Christy and Greg, Dianna, David...
Kenny Miles
Feb 18, 2025
Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Miles, 41, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, February 2nd, 2025. He was born December 28, 1983, to Kevin Miles and Joanna Strong in Springfield, MO.
Kenny grew up in Springfield and graduated from Central High School class of 2002. He married his high-school sweetheart and the couple went about raising their 2 children....
Beverly Ford
Feb 17, 2025
Beverly Ann Ford (Reich), 81, passed away February 17, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri of cancer. She was born in Martinez, California August 23, 1943. She united in marriage to Richard w. Ford of Roseville, California on July 6, 1961. They were married for 60 years.
She was employed at Cameron Insurance and retired at 72.
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Joyce Halk
Feb 17, 2025
Joyce Ann Halk, 66, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, February 17, 2025. She was born September 12, 1958, in St. Louis County, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Danny Hawthorne
Feb 15, 2025
Danny Ray Hawthorne, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born March 6, 1959, to Raymond and Doris Hawthorne in Kansas City, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Virginia Fausett
Feb 12, 2025
In Loving Memory
Virginia Fausett, 73, passed away February 12, 2025. The good Lord took her home. Virginia was a loving mother, sister and grandmother. She was an amazing person and loved people. She had the biggest heart and made such an impact on everybody's life that she was around.
She will be truly missed,...
La Brooks
Feb 12, 2025
From sunrise to sunset. From the beginning to the end.
Celebrating the homegoing of our beloved family member and friend, LA Brooks. LA was born February 12th, 1960, and passed away Wednesday, February 12th, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his father, Daniel C. Brooks; mother, Nellie Woods Brooks; and one...
Dale Callahan
Feb 11, 2025
Dale Raymond Callahan was born July 8, 1943, in South Fork, Missouri, to Willard Ramond Callahan and Alberta Marie Warren Callahan. He passed from this earthly life on February 11 at the age of 81.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Carolyn Sue Cathcart. He is survived by his wife, Dianna Ruth...
Jaylynn Hernandez
Feb 11, 2025
Jaylynn Abcidi Hernandez, the cherished daughter of Stephanie Hernandez, was born on November 17, 2024. She left this world far too soon on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
Jaylynn is survived by her mother, Stephanie Hernandez; her brothers, Jason D. Gaona and Jordan Gaona; and her sisters, Jade Hernandez, Janae Y. Gaona, and Jenesis R. Hernandez.
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Russ Hamrick
Feb 11, 2025
Hayward Russell Hamrick Jr., 82, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of curiosity, creativity, and devotion to his loved ones. Born and raised on the Main Line of Philadelphia, he was the son of Hayward Russell Hamrick Sr. and Katherine Hamrick (née McBirdy), and the younger brother of Joanne Thomas (née Hamrick).
He cherished his role...
Trillma Wollard
Feb 10, 2025
Trillma Irene Wollard, 84, of Bolivar, MO passed away peacefully February 10, 2025. She was born May 8, 1940, to Noel and Dolis Jump.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Deryal Wollard.
Survivors include her daughters, Brenda Wollard of Bolivar, MO, Sharon (Lindsey) Rooffener of Humansville, MO, and Connie DeArman of...
Ronald Clotfelter
Feb 10, 2025
Ronald W. Clotfelter, 87, passed away in the Missouri Veterans Home of Mt. Vernon, February 10, 2025. He was born September 26, 1937, in Orange County, CA, to George and Lilah Clotfelter.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Doug Avondet
Feb 10, 2025
Douglas "Doug" Edward Avondet, 68, a lifelong resident of Monett, MO passed away suddenly on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield MO.
Born March 7, 1956, to Edward Avondet and Lucille (Anderson) Avondet who both preceded him in death as well as older brother, Terry.
He is survived by his brother, Don...
Sue Bebout
Feb 10, 2025
Willie "Sue" Bebout, 95, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born January 22, 1930, to James "Drew" and Edna Shearer in Northwest, AR.
On January 22, 1953, Sue and Ralph Bebout were married. To this union two children were born.
Sue's joy in life...
Kelly Kivett
Feb 9, 2025
Kelly De Ann Kivett, 56, of Nixa, MO passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025. She was born October23, 1968, to Jerry and Christie Pettit in Springfield, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Phillip Farley
Feb 9, 2025
Phillip A. Farley was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Earl Farley and Donna Farley. Â He was the second of their three children. Â Phillip had a huge heart. Â He was loved by many. Â Phillip suffered from many maladies as a child, including dyslexia. Â Phillip was a tremendous athlete. Â He was a gifted wrestler and played on a national champion...
Eleanor Roberts
Feb 8, 2025
Eleanor M. Roberts, 90, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025. She was born February 27, 1934, to Albert and Myrtle Kay in Regina, Saskatchewan Canada.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Cheryl Moeglin
Feb 7, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Moeglin was born in Tampa Bay, Florida, to Bill and Beth Walding on May 27, 1956.
She earned a BA in business from the university of Nebraska as well as a para-legal degree in Missouri. She was exceptional in her business career and received many awards.
Unfortunately, her only child died at birth....
Vernita Crowder
Feb 7, 2025
Vernita Jo Crowder, 69, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Friday, February 7, 2025. She was born May 7, 1955, to Oliver and Vernadean Allen in Yuma, CO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

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