Feb 20, 2024

Jerald "Jerry" Kenneth Banks, 79, of Republic, MO passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024. He was born February 24, 1944, to Kenneth and Eva Banks in Joliet, IL.

Jerry attended Lockport Township high school in Illinois and was a member of the 1962 graduating class. He went on to further his education and graduated from Joliet Junior...

Feb 19, 2024

Beverly Jo Kelley, 75, of Nixa, MO passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. She was born March 21, 1948, to Raymond and Theresa Raymo in Stark, FL.

Beverly was a loving Mother, Wife, and Nana.  Loved to spoil her only granddaughter.  Loved to crochet, reading, angels, and drawing.

She was preceded in death by husband...

Feb 17, 2024

Robin Leitz, 89, of Strafford, MO passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024. He was born January 26, 1935, to Henry and Ilda Leitz in Plummer, ID. The youngest of five children, Robin grew up on a farm just east of Plummer. He graduated Plummer High School in 1953 and worked for his father and other local farmers until enlisting...

Feb 16, 2024

Lori Dawn Betten, 59, of Lenexa, KS passed away Friday, February 16, 2024. She was born July 10, 1964, to Marshall and Jeanne Flanders in Gary, IN.

Lori is survived by her husband, Michael; her son, Levi; and her daughter, Hannah.

We warmly invite family and friends to join us in honoring and celebrating the...

Feb 16, 2024

James Melvin Sheffield, 79, of Springfield, MO, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 16, 2024. He was born October 27, 1944, to Basil and Mae Evelyn Sheffield in Blytheville, AR.

He spent his early childhood in Arkansas before his family moved to Mississippi. He later moved to Missouri and married the love of...

Feb 16, 2024

Salvatore John Bonello, 87, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 in Springfield, MO.

Visitation will be Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the O'Neal Road Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home.  A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. followed by interment in Southern Memorial Park in...

Feb 15, 2024

Marcene "Memmaw" Marie Frakes-Dodd, peacefully followed her husband to the other side on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at exactly 7:00 PM. After her husband Ralph Dodd passed away on February 9, she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and joined him 6 days later. They had been married for 81 years and she wanted nothing more than to join him...

Feb 15, 2024

Ronald Warren Snyder, 77, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024. He was born February 6, 1947, to Ronald and Bertha Snyder in Philadelphia, PA.

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

Feb 15, 2024

Fredric "Fred" Craig Dameron, 54, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024. He was born May 2, 1969, to Fredric and Andrea Dameron in Youngstown, OH.

Fred is survived by his daughter, Chloe "Princess" Deanna Dameron.

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

Feb 13, 2024

Lawrence Lee Kelley was born November 22nd, 1972, in Aurora, MO, and passed away Tuesday, February 13th, 2024, in Springfield, MO, from a combination of health issues.

Lawrence was preceded in death by his parents, Shirley Kelley, and John Ackley. He leaves his surviving family of his wife, Kimberly Kelley; son, Jordan Kelley; his daughters, Lakeira and...

Feb 13, 2024

Anson Eugene Graham Jr., 68, of Brighton, MO passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024. He was born January 6, 1956, to Anson and Agnes Graham in Chicago, IL.

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

Feb 13, 2024

Juanita Gale DeMaranville, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. She was born April 2, 1958, to Leon and Mary Park in Bartlesville, OK.

She was preceded in death by her mom and two sisters.

Juanita is survived by her husband; two daughters; two sons-in-law; four grandkids; a house full of...

Feb 12, 2024

Roger Murphy Sanderson of Cape Fair, MO passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at 69 years old. He was born in Buffalo, NY but grew up in Palos Verdes, CA to Roger "Sandy" and Beatrice Sanderson.

Roger was an entrepreneur at an early age. He asked his parents for a welder when he was 14 years old...

Feb 12, 2024

John Warren May was born November 21, 1940, to Nadine and Charles "Bud" May in Los Angeles.  Growing up he enjoyed going to Lake Arrowhead, CA, water skiing, and going to the beach.  He completed high school and shortly after served in the Army.  He met his first wife Judy in San Francisco, and they had 5 children but...

Feb 11, 2024

Ricky Lee Moore, 60, of Strafford, MO passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. He was born March 15, 1963, to Gary and Neta More in Carthage, MO.

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

Feb 11, 2024

Genevieve Cox, 98, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. She was born August 13, 1925, to George and Needa Price in Light, AR.

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

Feb 10, 2024

Joyce Marie Weyer, 83, of Aurora, MO passed away Sunday, February 10, 2024. She was born February 18, 1940, to Archie and Margaret Wisecup in Madrid, Iowa.

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

Feb 10, 2024

Rosadele Nichols, 73, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024. She was born December 28, 1950, to Benjamin and Sylvia Lomberg in Philadelphia, PA.

Rosadele is survived by her husband, Paul Nichols.

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

Feb 9, 2024

Ralph "Pappaw" Jackson Dodd passed away peacefully at 1:30 AM on Friday, February 9, at 100 years old.  This was an extraordinary life, and his story deserves more than a few paragraphs.  He was still working on cars, driving, and drinking 10 cups of coffee daily until COVID struck when he was 97 years old.  Though ill, he was...

Feb 9, 2024

Patricia Jeane Nichols was born on December 21st, 1952, in St Louis, MO and passed away February 9th, 2024, in Springfield MO.  She was a breast cancer survivor and endured a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Helen (Mossberger) Nichols; and brothers, Stan and Mike Nichols.

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