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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.
Jim Lightfoot
Feb 7, 2025
James E. Lightfoot, 80, of Perry, Oklahoma, died on February 7, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. Â He was born in Syracuse, New York, to Robert Mitchell (Jr.) and Evelyn Lyons Lightfoot, on May 23, 1944.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years and the love of his life, Pamela Joyce Lightfoot (nee Endicott),...
Velma Carter
Feb 6, 2025
Velma Marie Carter, 58, of Lebanon, MO passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025. She was born October 12, 1966, to John and Annette Cupps in French Camp, CA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Oleta Oveson
Feb 6, 2025
Oleta (Kinney) Oveson of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at 93 years old.
She was born on May 12, 1931, to Levi and Bernice Kinney in Newark Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.
Oleta was preceded by her parents; and her sisters Phyllis in 2022, Patricia in 2015 and her brother Wesley in...
David Norberg
Feb 5, 2025
David Harold Norberg, 86, of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025. He was born September 10, 1938, to Earl and Mary Norberg in Lafayette, IL.
He was united in marriage to Sharon Maxine Cox on August 17, 1955, and four children were born of this union. David attended Palmer School of Chiropractic for three years....
Jack Smith
Feb 5, 2025
Jack Edward Smith, 79, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025. He was born April 23, 1945, to Alvin and Doris Smith in Waukesha, WI.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Patty Erisman
Feb 4, 2025
Patricia "Patty" Lou Erisman, 85, of Springfield, MO, passed away February 4, 2025. She was born December 2, 1939, in Springfield, MO, to Wayne and Blance Anderson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Andrew Cunningham
Feb 4, 2025
Dr. Andrew Platte Cunningham, the son of Robert Cyril and Helen Marian Cunningham, was born June 27, 1951, in Springfield, Missouri and departed this life to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 4, 2025, after a short illness at the age of 73 years.
Andrew (Andy) was a devoted husband to Dr. Lystra...
Greg Watkins
Feb 4, 2025
William Gregory "Greg" Watkins, 68, of Humansville, MO passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025. He was born on June 14, 1956, in California to Fred and Vina Watkins.
Greg moved to Missouri from California while he was in High School. He got married shortly after high school to his wife Betty (who passed away in 2009). They...
Teresa Mccullough
Feb 3, 2025
Teresa Gay McCullough, 67, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025. She was born September 16, 1957, to AG and Willine McCullough in Kansas City, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO. A family gathering will be held at a later date.
Jay Harris
Feb 2, 2025
Jay Paul Harris, 65, of Flemington, MO passed away Thursday, February 2, 2025. He was born in California on March 13, 1959.
Jay is survived by his wife, Deborah "Debz" Harris; and their furbabies.
He will be deeply missed.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Cheryl Koehler
Feb 2, 2025
Cheryl Lyn Koehler, 66, of Mt. Vernon, MO passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. She was born August 26, 1958, and raised by her parents, Jim and Marlene Pinson in St. Louis, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Jim Harris and Tony Pinson; her sister, Donna Thompson; and a niece, Sgt. Amanda...
Carl Williams
Feb 2, 2025
Carl Edward Williams, 62, of Stockton, MO passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. He was born December 29, 1962, to Thomas and Virginia Williams in Oak Grove, MO.
Carl was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Tommy, Terry, David, John and Mark.
He is survived by his son Thomas Williams and Richard...
Seldon Knowles Jr.
Feb 1, 2025
Seldon Bryce Knowles Jr, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025. He was born August 5, 1944, to Seldon and Ida Knowles in Dallas, TX.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Sally Green
Jan 30, 2025
Jody Sally Green, the Queen B, passed away peacefully in her home on January 30, 2025. Leaving behind one daughter, Jodean Kane (Bunce); 3 grandchildren, Katie Bunce, Jason Bunce, and Johnathan Bunce; 3 great grandchildren, Apollo Hughes, Isabelle Grant, and Ajari Benjamin; and 3 sisters, Susan Davis, Joyce Madison, and Cindy Pipitt; along with many nieces, nephews, and cousins....
Robert Cox
Jan 30, 2025
Robert Donald Cox, 86, of Mountain Grove, MO, passed away January 30, 2025. He was born October 6, 1938, in Paragould, AR, to Leslie and Berniece Cox.
Services will be held in Paragould, AR. Date and time pending.
Richard Maglietto
Jan 30, 2025
Richard Allen Maglietto of Springfield, Missouri passed away 1.30.2025.
He was born in Torrance, California on July 15, 1955. Rick was a very proud Army Vet and proud to be a Teamster where he drove trucks for yellow freight for most of his life. Rick moved to Missouri from California when he retired in 2010 to be...
Orien Duggar
Jan 30, 2025
Orien Weston Duggar, 53, of Climax Springs, MO passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born September 7, 1971, to Phanon and Reta Duggar in Lee Summit, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

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