Sep 30, 2024

MARY LUCINDA "CINDY" BUCHANAN

Sadly, after a zestful life attending more than 100 concerts, rescuing over 20 abandoned cats and dogs and successfully operating The Tanning Edge tanning salon in Springfield for 13 years, Mary Lucinda Buchanan has passed away.

Known as "Cindy" by her family, she enriched all...

Sep 29, 2024

Megan Renee McGuire, 33, of Aurora, MO passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024. She was born December 30, 1990, to Richard and Cindy McGuire in Nevada.

She was a loving mother and fiancée and will be missed by many.

She was preceded in death by both of her parents

Megan is survived by...

Sep 28, 2024

Michael "Mike" Clark McFarland, 75, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024. He was born October 21, 1948, to Clark and Elvira McFarland in St. Louis City, MO.

He worked as a Geologist for the Department of Natural Resources and was a published author. His first book was about the abandoned mining systems in and...

Sep 26, 2024

Gary C. Panter peacefully passed into eternal life on September 26, 2024, surrounded by his family.  He was born November 9, 1935, in Athol, Kansas to Albert James and Edna (Baumann) Panter.

He attended Athol grade school and Athol High school graduating in 1953.  Gary then attended two years of junior college in Garden City, Kansas and...

Sep 26, 2024

Sharon Lea Haskett was born January 22nd, 1949, in Fort Leavenworth, KS and passed away Thursday, September 26th, 2024, in Springfield, MO.

Sharon was preceded in death by her son, Randy and by her parents, Billie and Mary Andrews.

Sharon led a full and active life. She loved being outside gardening, tending to her chickens...

Sep 24, 2024

Charles Andrew May, 59, of Billings, MO passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024. He was born March 10, 1965, to John and Judith May in San Francisco, CA.

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

Sep 23, 2024

Jennifer Lavonne McKnight, 52, a lifelong resident of Springfield, Missouri passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, around 10:00 p.m. The good Lord took her home.

Jennifer was married to her first husband, David Lonual Winchel, from 1990-1995 and remained close with him. She had an awesome spouse, Trevor Manning, who took very good care of her. She...

Sep 22, 2024

Randy Allen Phillips, 63, of Nixa, MO passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024. He was born January 29, 1961, to Estel and Esther "Verlene" Phillips in Bourbon, MO.

Randy worked as a school custodian for many years. He took pride in keeping up with the school and grounds and he enjoyed the friendships that he developed between...

Sep 20, 2024

Doyle Wrenfrow of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, September 20, 2024.

He left behind his partner, Mary Rose of Springfield. He had 3 daughters, Patty Hennigh of Springfield, MO, Ethlyn Blucher of Republic, MO and Dr. Janet Gottlieb and husband Keith of Foothill Ranch, CA. He also left behind his brother, Ed Wrenfrow of Pomona, MO and...

Sep 20, 2024

On September 20, 2024, we lost our beloved Kelsey Zottarella due to a sudden and tragic event. Kelsey was born on January 17,1994, in Springfield, MO.

She enjoyed back roading, music, shopping and decorating for the holidays. She loved to travel to new states in the semi. For the past 7 years, she has built, shared and...

Sep 18, 2024

Johnna Faye Tower, 63, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024. She was born March 25, 1961, to Warren Treat and Glenda Gahl Stokes in Des Moines, IA.

There was nothing that Johnna loved more than her family and her six cats. She was incredibly proud of her children and her grandchildren.

She...

Sep 17, 2024

Ronald "Ron" Ray Lee, 66, of Sarcoxie, MO passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024. He was born May 28, 1958, to Curtis and Joann Lee in Yakima, WA.

Ron enjoyed fishing, hunting and metal detecting.

He is preceded in death by his father, Curtis Lee and his brother, Wendell Lee.

Ron is survived...

Sep 15, 2024

Rickie "Rick" Lee Linville, 64, of Strafford, MO passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. He was born August 19, 1960, to Stanley and Dorothy Linville in Maryville, MO.

Rick grew up in Burlington Junction, MO and was a graduate of West Nodaway High School. After graduation he began working full time on his farm and eventually went...

Sep 15, 2024

Linda Sue David, 73, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. She was born December 30, 1950, to Jack and Joy Hall in St. Louis, MO.

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

Sep 15, 2024

Willie Thomas Baker, known affectionately as Tommy, Frog, or Tommy Boy, passed away on September 15, 2024, at his home in Springfield, MO, (with his wife Debbie at his side) at the age of 60. Born on July 13, 1964, in Springfield, MO, he was an amazing man who touched many lives with his kind, loving, and big-hearted nature....

Sep 12, 2024

Nancy Claudette (Sheets) Stubbe was born on December 24, 1932, in Galesburg, Illinois. She graduated to heaven on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Nancy was the daughter of Claude and Evalena (Groves) Sheets, who preceded her in death. She began playing the piano at age 5 and spent her life as an avid musician and music appreciator. Nancy graduated from...

Sep 12, 2024

Dorothy Aieleen Bundy, 89, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born August 31, 1936, to Garland and Ola Drury in Snowball, AR.

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

Sep 11, 2024

Patricia "Patti" Gale Payne, 65, of Humansville, MO passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024. She was born September 5, 1959, to Joann Traunicht in Mountain Home, AR.

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

Sep 11, 2024

James Berlie Fielder, 85, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was born January 27th, 1939, to Berlie and Virginia Fielder in Springfield, MO.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Fielder.

Jim (James) attended Central High School in Springfield, MO, then joined the army to serve his country...

Sep 11, 2024

Brenda Lea Cowden, 59, of Buffalo, MO passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024. She was born September 6, 1965, to Aubra and Ethel Tucker in Kansas City, MO.

Brenda was a woman with a heart of gold who would do everything she could for her children and grandchildren. She was a goofy woman and typically had her...