Apr 11, 2025

Gari Baltz, a proud Vietnam War veteran, devoted mother, and retired federal nurse, passed away April 11th, 2025. She was born November 3, 1951. Gari served as a nurse during the Vietnam War and continued her lifelong commitment to care in her career at the Bureau of Prisons. Her stories were legendary.

She was an adventurous spirit;...

Apr 10, 2025

Victor "Vic" Manfred Peterson was born on August 31, 1948, in Chicago, IL to Victor and Evelyn Peterson. He passed away on April 10, 2025, in Springfield, MO.

Victor was preceded in death by his parents. Victor is survived by his siblings, June Owen, Linda Benwell, Paul, and John; his loving wife of 48 years, Sharon (Shockley);...

Apr 9, 2025

Hoyle Dale McMillian, 77, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025. He was born December 22, 1947, to Hoyle and Ella McMillian.

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

Apr 8, 2025

Kent Michael Schnurbusch was born on March 2, 1972, in West Plains, MO, to parents Willard and Carol Schnurbusch. He passed away on April 8, 2025, at his home in Springfield, MO.

Services will be held Saturday April 26th at 10 AM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2200 W. Republic Road, Springfield, MO 65807. A...

Apr 8, 2025

Ricky Wayne Scrimshire, 68, of Branson, MO passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025. He was born July 21, 1956, to Verbal and Patricia Scrimshire in Tulare, CA.

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

Apr 6, 2025

David Lee Crookham, 75, of Flemington, MO passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025. He was born February 22, 1950, to Ralph and Marjorie Crookham in Kansas City, KS.

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

Apr 3, 2025

Claudine Florence Scott, 104, of Bolivar, Missouri passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3. 2025, at Butterfield Residential Care Center.

Claudine was born June 19, 1920, to Ralph and Elizabeth Penfield in Sedan, Kansas. Claudine was the youngest of six children and had three brothers and two sisters.  Claudine attended Peru High School.  It was there that...

Apr 2, 2025

Lynsey Dale Carroll, 61, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025. She was born October 15, 1963, to Nelson and Peggy Fiedler in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Lynsey enjoyed crafting and crocheting when time allowed, but she found the greatest joy in spending time with her friends and family. She loved and cherished them with all...

Apr 1, 2025

Martha Jane (Igo) Forbes passed away April 1, 2025. She was born in 1943 in Missouri and lived in many different states, but always claimed Marshall, MO, as her hometown.

Preceding her in death was her husband, George Forbes; her mother, father, and two brothers.

She is survived by her daughter, one grandson, and two...

Apr 1, 2025

Bill Coombes, 75, of Republic, Missouri, passed away peacefully with family at his side on April 1st, 2025. Born in Springfield, Missouri, Bill was a loving father, grandfather, and loyal friend, whose presence will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Bill was a devoted Christian man with a heart for the Lord. He was a...

Mar 31, 2025

Ronald Lee Sloan, 84, went to be with his Lord and Savior March 31, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Ron was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Karen; parents, Ray Floyd and Ruth; brother, William and sister-in-law, Luella; sisters-in-law, Glory and Marlene; father and mother-in-law, Paul and Lily Koppin; brother-in-law, Richard; and sisters-in-law, Betty...

Mar 30, 2025

Belinda Rachelle (Stahl) Brite, 54, of Springfield, MO, passed away Sunday March 30th, 2025. She was born on June 10th, 1970, to David and Betty Stahl in Springfield, MO.

Belinda was a selfless, dependable, hardworking and caring person. She was empathetic and truly loved to take care of others. She worked most of her life as a...

Mar 30, 2025

Glenda Lee Buckner of Pleasant Hope, MO, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 30, 2025. She was born to James Lloyd and Lucy Esther Luce on November 7, 1951, in Goodman, MO. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing games, and Bingo. She also like watching classic murder mysteries.

She was preceded in...

Mar 29, 2025

Christopher "Chris" Allen Mitchell, 57, a lifelong resident Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025. He was born July 26, 1967 to Dean and Joy Mitchell.

Chris graduated from Hillcrest High School and went on to work for Walmart for nearly 30 years and Grizzly Industrial for 8 1/2 years. Chris was a dedicated and loyal...

Mar 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Isaiah SanchezNovember 5, 2005 – March 29, 2025On March 29, 2025, our beloved son, Isaiah Sanchez, passed away suddenly at just 19 years and 4 months old. For a long time, we could not bring ourselves to write these words. The pain of acknowledging that he was truly gone felt unbearable. To list the family members...

Mar 29, 2025

Jennifer Robinson Burdette, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and angel on earth, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness.

Born July 2, 1980, in Anniston, AL, to Greggory and Rhonda Robinson, Jennifer spent her life spreading joy and devotion to her family. Her passions included fishing with loved ones, cooking hearty...

Mar 28, 2025

Jan Neubert Smith, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of the Kansas City community, passed away peacefully on March 28th, 2025, at the age of 97.

Born on February 5th, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri, Jan was the daughter of Simon and Eunice Coy. She grew up in the Westport area of Kansas City, where...

Mar 27, 2025

Irby George McClung, 75, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025. He was born September 27, 1949, to Paul and Beulah McClung in Tuscaloosa, AL.

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

Mar 27, 2025

Roland Vadeboncoeur, 71, passed away March 27, 2025. He was born raised in Stanford, CT to Oscar Vadeboncoeur and Mary Rose Thorpeon on November 13, 1953.  He married and lived in Springfield, MO from 1991 until his passing.

He loved his family, friends and cats dearly. He also loved music, painting cars and fixing furniture.

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Mar 26, 2025

Vicki Lynn Gordon, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2025, surrounded by her children.

Vicki was born on April 1st, 1954, to Lowell and Helen (David) Duvos in Ray, MN. She was wed to John K Gordon Sr on June 5th, 1971. Together they welcomed three children: John Jr., Robert, and DelaRae (Walker)...