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Isaiah Sanchez
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...
Jennifer Burdette
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...
Jan Neubert Smith
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...
Irby Mcclung
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.
Roland Vadeboncoeur
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. Â 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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Vicki Gordon
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)...
David Colvin
Mar 25, 2025
David Eugene Colvin, 79, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025. He was born June 2, 1945, to James and Juanita Colvin in Sedalia, MO.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Larry Love
Mar 25, 2025
Larry A. Love, 67, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025. He was born October 13, 1957, to William and Bertha Love in Woodland, CA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Jane Adams
Mar 21, 2025
Jane Isabelle Knickerbocker Adams of Hollister, MO passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at 87 years of age. She was born February 23, 1938, the fourth child to Ande and Ada Knickerbocker in Rochester, MI. Born without her right eye and a cleft palate, her parents fed her with an eyedropper for the first three days of her life....
Gwenna Sisco
Mar 20, 2025
Gwenna Lynn McGarrah Sisco was born in Cave Springs, Arkansas June 15, 1972, and went to be with our Lord on March 20, 2025. Â She was born to Garry and Rebecca Wright McGarrah.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Rebecca.
She moved to Southwest Missouri in 1992. Â More than anything Gwen loved animals. Â ...
Daniel Golden Sr.
Mar 20, 2025
Daniel Lee Golden, 77, of Hollister, MO passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025. He was born January 21, 1948, to Charles and Octavia Golden in Springfield, MO.
He was preceded in death by his parents and all of his siblings.
He is survived by his wife, Norma; his children, Sheila Earnheart and husband Charles, Daniel...
Betty Coy
Mar 19, 2025
Betty Kaye Coy, 67, of Clever, MO passed away March 19, 2025. She was born September 15, 1957, to Desmon and Ilean Harber in Thayer, MO. The family moved to Springfield, MO in 1970 and she graduated from Kickapoo High School in 1975.
She enjoyed playing foosball, Yahtzee, and Phase 10 and watching WWE wrestling. She enjoyed...
Michaeleen Riel
Mar 19, 2025
Michaeleen Riel was born Michaeleen McLinden January 10, 1955, at St Mary's Hospital in Long Beach, California.
She attended 12 years of Catholic school, was married for 27 years and had two stepsons. For 21 years she worked at Sacramento Electric Company as Customer Service and then Credit Manager. She loved that job because it was her...
Cleaster Applewhite
Mar 18, 2025
Cleaster was born in Indianola, Mississippi, on August 22nd 1959. He accepted Christ at an early age at Mount Beulah Missionary Baptist church. He graduated from Gentry High School school in 1978.
Cleaster had a passion for music and family. He had many paths and role modeling during his lifetime, such as a cop as well as...
Sheri Fainter
Mar 18, 2025
Sheri Renee Fainter, 55, of Springfield, MO passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born July 13, 1969, to Carl and Gladys Tapscott in Brookfield, MO.
Sheri always lit up the room, making jokes, and making everyone feel loved and welcome. She enjoyed fishing, floating down the river with her...
Dana Lantgen
Mar 17, 2025
Dana Lantgen (Burch), 64, of Willard, Missouri, passed away after a long illness on March 17, 2025. She was born February 6, 1961, in Houston, Missouri to Jerald D. Burch and Carol Ann Burch (Marquardt).
Dana was a loving mother, gifting her daughter a childhood full of magic and whimsy, and a doting grandmother, front and center...
Edie Buckner
Mar 17, 2025
Edith "Edie" Marie Buckner, 64, of Strafford, MO passed away Monday, March 17, 2025. She was born June 29, 1960, to Nova "Dale" and Wanda Glidewell in St. Joseph, MO.
Edie retired from the Springfield Public School system after working in food services for more than 15 years. In her free time, she enjoyed camping and being...
Brenda Sparkman
Mar 17, 2025
Brenda May Sparkman (Hale), 77, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully at home on March 17, 2025. She was born on November 26, 1947, in Springfield, MO, to William R. and Elizabeth A. Hale, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Richard Shillcutt, and her sister, Linda K., who passed at birth....
Matt Pryor
Mar 15, 2025
Matthew "Matt" Charles Pryor, 53, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was born September 4, 1971, to George and Eileen Pryor in Springfield, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Sandra Affeldt-Cotton
Mar 15, 2025
Sandra Lee Olga Affeldt-Cotton, 73, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025. She was born December 8, 1951, to Elmer and Lucille Affeldt in Turtle Lake, ND.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

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