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Rita Sanderson
Sep 10, 2024
Rita Sue Sanderson, 64, of Willard, MO went home Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
She was born October 7, 1959, to Oliver and Joyce Roberts in Oceanside, CA.
She was preceded in death by her parents. She leaves a legacy of love and family behind. She married the love of her life, Frederic Douglas Sanderson on...
Tony Watts
Sep 9, 2024
Tony Lee Watts, 81, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born April 28, 1943, to Jimmy and Catherine Finnerson in Memphis, TN.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Cathy; his parents; and his brother, James.
Tony is survived by his half-sister, Linda Harpole; many extended family members; and...
Alex Torres
Sep 9, 2024
Alexander "Alex" Michael Torres, 25, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born June 13, 1999, in Sedalia, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Charlie White
Sep 8, 2024
Charles Wayne White (Charlie) passed away in his sleep in the early morning hours of Sunday, September 8th, 2024. He was born in Marionville, MO on January 21, 1942, to Everett and Neoma White. He was raised on a small dairy farm in Clever MO.
Charlie Graduated in 1960 from Clever High School and joined the National...
Curtis Boston
Sep 7, 2024
Curtis Harry Deon Boston of Strafford, MO passed away Saturday, September 7th, 2024, at the age of 50. He was born April 12th, 1974, to Curtis Ruffin and Pamela Boston in Chicago, IL.
Curtis was preceded in death by his grandparents, Aunts; Angela R. and Julia G., Uncles; Charles G., Michael G., Pearl G., and infant brother,...
Melodie Williams
Sep 6, 2024
Melodie Lark Williams, 62, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, September 6, 2024. She was born November 19, 1961, to Bobby and Wanda Adams in Poplar Bluff, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Constance Moore
Sep 6, 2024
Constance "Connie" Anne Moore, 86 years old, peacefully passed away on September 6th, 2024, in Fordland, MO at her granddaughter, Megan McWilliams' home.
Connie was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Lonie Eddis Moore; her three sons, Delbert Eddie Mayer, David Anthony Mayer, and Daniel Lee Mayer; parents, Dorothy and Frances Fairfax; her...
Gordon James Brown
Sep 6, 2024
Gordon James Brown, 87, of Nixa, MO, passed away September 6, 2024. He was born December 22, 1936, in CA.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lana Brown.
Services will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 9 AM in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery will full Military Honors.
Arrangements have...
Irene Federonis
Sep 6, 2024
Irene Barbara Federonis, 86, of Nixa, MO passed away Friday, September 6, 2024. She was born July 30, 1938, to George and Helen Federonis in Albany, NY.
She served in the military for the Women's Army Corps and worked as an aerospace electrical installer for Lockheed and Northrop-Grumman, working on the L-1011, F-117 stealth fighter and B-2...
Gary Johnson
Sep 5, 2024
Gary Dean Johnson, 85, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 5, 2024. He was born December 17, 1938, in Liberty, MO, to Arthur and Jennie Mae Johnson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Earl Tartenaar
Sep 4, 2024
Earl Lynn Tartenaar, 64, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. He was born September 23, 1959, to Everett and Imogene Tartenaar in Kansas City, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Michael Ball
Sep 4, 2024
Michael David Ball, 70, of Bolivar, MO passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. He was born November 1, 1953, to Amos and Dorothy Ball in Kansas City, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Judy Bridges
Sep 3, 2024
On September 3, 2024, Judy Jacqueline Bridges (Holland) passed from this world and joined her parents James F. Holland and Patsy J. Holland (Cranfill), and her brother James Holland Jr. in their eternal home in Heaven. Judy passed peacefully at her home in Springfield, Missouri after a courageous battle with several health complications related to diabetes. Despite her significant...
Sherri Speaker
Sep 2, 2024
Sherri E. Speaker, 71, of Humansville, MO passed away Monday, September 2, 2024. She was born July 20, 1953, in Bremerhaven, Germany.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Timmy Myers
Sep 1, 2024
Timmy James Myers, 61, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024. He was born November 20, 1962, to Donald and Linda Myers in Torence, CA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Vicki Batye
Aug 31, 2024
Vicki Lynne Batye, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024. She was born April 17, 1959, to George and Dorothy Greenfield in Batesville, AR.
Vicki was the second of four girls and was the only one to inherit her grandpa Elliott's red hair. And she lived up to hype-she was as stubborn as she...
Lea Sykes
Aug 30, 2024
Lea Tuwana Sykes was born in St. Louis, Missouri at Homer G. Phillips to the union of Andre Turner and Jo Ann Sykes on November 25, 1969. Both parents and her brother Bryant Lamont Sykes, preceded her in death.
As a child Lea was quiet and soft-spoken but also quick witted and highly advanced intellectually. By the...
Grace Compton
Aug 30, 2024
Grace Ellen Adkisson Compton, 88, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, August 30, 2024. She was born January 26, 1936, in East Prairie, MO to Manuel and Kathaleen Adkisson.
She graduated from East Prairie High School in 1953, and attended Central Methodist College in Fayette, MO. She married in 1954 and had three children, Laura Compton Brandt,...
Eric Peel
Aug 29, 2024
Eric Scott Peel was born in Flint, MI on April 8, 1965, to Verncil and Lois Peel. He was the youngest brother to Michael and Cheryl.
Eric accepted the Lord as his Savior when he was a young boy and later rededicated his life to the Lord. He enlisted in the Marines and went to Boot Camp...
Sabino Munoz
Aug 29, 2024
Sabino A. Munoz (Sam), beloved grandfather, father, husband, brother, and uncle, passed away on August 29th, 2024, in Battlefield, MO. Sam was born on August 5th, 1948, to Mary and Sam Munoz. He was raised up with his thirteen siblings in Aguilar, CO.
Sam proudly served in the United States Air Force in Vietnam from 1969 to...

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