Jul 3, 2024

William (Bill) Rainier, 92-year-old Grove resident, passed away Wednesday morning July 3, 2024, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Mo. He was born June 12, 1932, in Brownfield, Texas to Ray and Minnie Rainwater.

His father, being a Church of God pastor, ministered in the west Texas and southeastern New Mexico region allowing the family to...

Jul 2, 2024

March 5, 1992 - July 2, 2024

In loving memory of Gavin Lee Summers

Gavin grew up in Camdenton, Missouri with his parents, and attended Camdenton High School. He finished his high school diploma in Willard, Missouri. After high school Gavin lived in the Springfield area. Gavin had a lifelong love of soccer and football....

Jul 2, 2024

Colleen Sue Adams, 69, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born June 16, 1955, to Bill Lair and Doris Clubb.

Colleen loved to cook and bake for her family and friends. Banana bread was one of her favorite treats to bake and share with others. She loved her children...

Jun 30, 2024

Tracey Ann Proctor, 64, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, June 30, 2024. She was born September 20, 1959, to Tom and Sabrina Underwood in Lexington, KY.

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

Jun 28, 2024

Linda Jean Murillo, 77, of Battlefield, MO passed away Friday, June 28, 2024. She was born February 24, 1947, to John and Bessie Womack in Aurora, MO.

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

Jun 25, 2024

Jerry David Herring, 64, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024. He was born February 22, 1960, to John and Ruthann Herring in San Francisco, CA.

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

Jun 24, 2024

John Wernet, 55, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, June 24, 2024. He was born to John and Barbara Wernet on May 23, 1969.

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

Jun 24, 2024

Bradley Blair Babin passed away peacefully in Springfield Missouri on June 24, 2024. He was born June 11, 1963, in New Orleans, Louisiana. His parents were Joseph Gordon Babin and Krispin Kay Balliet Babin.

While his father was in training, the US Army and later in medical practice, Brad and his family lived in New Orleans, Memphis...

Jun 23, 2024

On Sunday evening, June 23, 2024, Helen E. King-Burruss passed away peacefully at the age of 97.  Steve and Sharon want to thank you who were a part of her life.  In her final days she remembered many of you as we spent time reminiscing the "good old days".

Helen was born and raised on the family...

Jun 22, 2024

Agnes Esther Israel, 89, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024. Esther was born on December 8, 1934, in Newton, Kansas.

She is survived by her brother, Wayne Porter; her children, Greg Israel (Cathy), Sheryl Counts (Richard), Steve Israel (Mary), daughter-in-law, Debi Israel; her grandchildren, Aaron Israel (Erika), Sarah Flowers...

Jun 22, 2024

Chance William McKenzie Parker, 35, of a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024. He was born January 19, 1989, to Dan Farnsworth and Ronda Parker.

Chance was very happy, go lucky. He was always looking forward to the future.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Ronda Parker; his...

Jun 21, 2024

Roy Edward Simmons, 77, of Marshfield, MO passed away Friday, June 21, 2024. He was born October 9, 1946, in Rolla, MO.

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

Jun 20, 2024

Shelly R. Demoret, born in Dodge City, KS March 4th, 1955, departed this life on June 20th, 2024, at the age of 69.

Shelly was preceded in death by her parents, Melbourne and Dixie Demoret; and a sister, Gaylea Mae.

She is survived by her significant other, George Ladish of the home; her daughter, Dusty...

Jun 19, 2024

Rex Allen Applegate, 66, of Aldrich, MO, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Born on April 4, 1958, to William and Helen Applegate in Springfield, MO, Rex was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Rex was preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen...

Jun 18, 2024

Arlene Francis Malmborg, 94, of Hermitage, MO passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024. She was born June 9, 1930, to Joseph and Blanche Novak in Chicago, IL.

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

Jun 17, 2024

Bonnie Lea Williams, daughter of Rev. John Edwin "Eddie" Pearce and Effie Faye Holder Pearce, was born on June 21, 1934, in Wright Co., MO, and passed away on June 17, 2024, in Lebanon, MO, at the age of eighty-nine.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Luster Carl Williams, on March 6, 2014. She is...

Jun 15, 2024

Thomas "Tom" Eugene Bunch Jr., 46, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024. Tom was born June 30, 1977, the son of Ima Jean Bunch.

He is survived by his children; his mother; and his siblings.

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

Jun 15, 2024

Mary Jane "Janie" Kielty, 75, of Springfield, Missouri passed away peacefully on June 15th, 2024, after a terminal illness that ended her precious life. Mary was born on November 18th, 1948, to Cornelius Kielty and Lillian Donahue, and raised by Frank and Lillian Chabrian. After earning a degree in nursing, she dedicated her career to healthcare.

Mary...

Jun 14, 2024

Ruth Ann Lacey 7-8-1949 - 6-14-2024

Ruth Ann (Durden) Lacey, 74, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2024, at Mercy Hospital surrounded by family. She was born in Springfield, MO, to Joseph "Cleo" and Flora (Phillips) Durden on July 8, 1949. Growing up Ruth was a member of Bellview Baptist...

Jun 13, 2024

Mark Ault passed away on June 13, 2024. Born on October 29, 1961, in Springfield, Missouri, he was the cherished son of John and Susan (Amyx) Ault. Mark graduated from Gainesville High School in 1979 and spent most of his life in Ozark County. A man of many talents, he was a carpenter, collector, truck driver, and entrepreneur. Among...