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Helen Burgess

Helen Burgess

Aug 14, 2024

Helen Mary Burgess, 94, of Dunnegan, MO passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024. She was born February 27, 1930, in Sunbeam, CA.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas R. Burgess; and her brother, Chester Lehner.

She is survived by her children, Merita, Margaret, Thomas and Daniel Burgess; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren,...

Gail Evans

Gail Evans

Aug 14, 2024

Gail Marie Evans was born August 7, 1951, to Warren and Bonita Streeter in Topeka, Kansas. She died August 14, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and grandson Joseph Moran.

Gail is survived by her husband, Kenneth Evans, her sons Zachary Abdul, Andre Pastusak, Alexander Pastusak, Deon Pastusak, Robert...

Judy Acuna

Judy Acuna

Aug 13, 2024

Judith "Judy" Elaine Acuna, 84, of Humansville, MO passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024. She was born December 4, 1939, to Douglas and Evelyn Wright in Stockton, CA.

Judy was preceded in death by two sons, Mike Schatz and Tim Schatz.

She is survived by her husband, David Acuna; and her children, Mark Schatz, Randy...

Clifton Gordon

Clifton Gordon

Aug 13, 2024

Clifton Harold Gordon, 89, of Billings, MO passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. He was born in Lamesa, TX on December 13, 1934, to Victor Lee Gordon and Opal Patterson Gordon. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Billy Leroy Gordon. He was the brother of Freddie Wayne Gordon (Karen).

Clifton was...

Michael Rector

Michael Rector

Aug 13, 2024

Michael Rector, 71, of Freistatt, MO passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024. He was born October 23, 1952, to Marvin and Phyllis Rector in Franklin County, MO.

Services pending but will be held in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery with full Military Honors.

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

Christi Hammock

Christi Hammock

Aug 12, 2024

Christi Hammock, 47, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, August 12, 2024.

She was born on January 6, 1977, to her parents, Woodrow Hammock and Helen Cron in Springfield, MO

Christi was preceded in death by both her parents, Woodrow and Helen; two brothers, Jerry Wise and James Cron and both sets of grandparents.

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Robert Herzfeld

Robert Herzfeld

Aug 11, 2024

Robert Leo Herzfeld, 60, of Spokane Missouri passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was born October 19, 1963, in French Camp, CA.

He was proceeded in death by his father, Bobby Herzfeld; and his brother, Michael Herzfeld.

Robert is survived by his mother, Eva Herzfeld; and his sister, Lisa Richichi; along with several extended...

Charles Fogle

Charles Fogle

Aug 11, 2024

Charles Eugene Fogle, 95, of Fordland, MO passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was born September 5, 1928, in Clinton, MO.

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

Lillian Burks

Lillian Burks

Aug 11, 2024

Lillian Rebecca Burks, 91, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was one of eleven children: born February 5, 1933, to Sherman and Beulah McDonald on a farm in Fordland, MO.

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

Nancy Bolin

Nancy Bolin

Aug 10, 2024

Nancy Louise Bolin, 62, of Ozark, MO passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024. She was born September 10, 1961, to Duane and Anna May Rajanen in Duluth, MN.

Nancy attended Monicello High School, in Monticello, MN. She was active in church, and ministry much of her life. She worked in sales as an Off-Property-Contact with Roark Travel...

Leland Edmonds

Leland Edmonds

Aug 9, 2024

Leland Carl Edmonds, 77, of Flemington, MO passed away Friday, August 9, 2024. He was born February 17, 1947, to Robert and Lucille Rose in Buffalo, MO.

Leland was a strong man that served his country and loved his family.

Rest in Peace Buddy.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral...

Patti Stewart

Patti Stewart

Aug 9, 2024

Patti Lynn Stewart, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, August 9, 2024. She was born September 3, 1953, to William and Morine Adams in Springfield, MO.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Patti is survived by two sons, Jamie (Jennifer) Stewart and Jason (Abby) Stewart; a sister, Pam Lines and brother Greg...

Chancy Darrell Van Pelt

Chancy Darrell Van Pelt

Aug 7, 2024

Chancy Darrell Van Pelt, 90, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024. He was born on September 7, 1933, to Chancy and Goldie in Codell, Kansas.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Chancy and Goldie Van Pelt; his sister, Gloria Clark; brother-in-law, Veryln Clark; sister, Bonnie Jensen; brother-in-law, Stan Jensen; and brother-in-law,...

Carl Lowry

Carl Lowry

Aug 7, 2024

Carl Wayne Lowry, 63, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was born February 8, 1961, to John and Shirley Lowry in Plymouth, IN.

Carl worked in general construction and hanging siding for many years. You couldn't drive down a single street in Springfield without him pointing out a house that he had worked...

James Choate

James Choate

Aug 6, 2024

James Arthur Choate Obituary

James "Jim" Arthur Choate, 76, of Niangua MO, passed away in his home August 6, 2024. He was born to Clyde and Eunice (Rowden) Choate on May 24, 1948, and was their only child.

He retired from Strafford Schools where he worked as a bus driver and bus mechanic.

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Paul Buie

Paul Buie

Aug 5, 2024

Paul David Buie, 55, of Fair Grove, MO went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 5, 2024. He was born December 5, 1968, to David and Norma Buie in St. Louis, MO.

Paul was preceded in death by his father, David; Infant brother; and grandson, Zerek.

Paul is survived by his mother; wife,...

Mike Hounsell

Mike Hounsell

Aug 4, 2024

It is with great sadness and regret that his family announces the death of Mike Hounsell, who passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 55.

Michael Joseph Hounsell was born November 16, 1968, in Falls Church, VA to Carol Geary, shortly before moving back to California to be closer to...

Ross Carey Jr.

Ross Carey Jr.

Aug 4, 2024

Ross O'Dell Carey Jr., 75, of Bolivar, MO, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was born November 10, 1948, in Kansas City, MO, to Ross and Alberta.

Ross was a proud Vietnam Veteran. He enjoyed visiting Branson for his birthday which was also right before Veterans Day. He liked to see all of the flags and...

Jack Robinson

Jack Robinson

Aug 2, 2024

Our dearest Jack left his earthly home on August 2, 2024, with his beloved wife, Anne beside him, holding his hand. He went home to Heaven to be with Jesus.

Jack was born August 24, 1936. He and Anne Dunivent were married September 15, 2022. The marriage was short due to Jack's illness; however, God blessed them...

Zach Peterson

Zach Peterson

Jul 31, 2024

Zachary Dane Peterson, 40, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He was born February 23, 1984, to George and Sharolyn Peterson in Modesto, CA.

Zach was a family-oriented man. He enjoyed helping others and often volunteered with the Connecting Grounds. He worked in construction and liked to fish when he had the opportunity.

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