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Patricia Nichols
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. Â 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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Richard Ford
Feb 7, 2024
Richard Ford, of Springfield, Missouri passed away Wednesday February 7 at his home. Richard is 78 years of age, born May 22, 1944, to Harold & Lois Ford of Hannibal, Missouri.
Richard and wife Candice raised their two children in Hannibal. He graduated in 1963 at West Aurora High School (Aurora, IL) and received a BA from...
Larry Loveless
Feb 4, 2024
Larry Eugene Loveless, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024. He was born November 3, 1953, to James and Betty Loveless in Kirkwood, MO.
Larry will be deeply missed by his twin brother, Gary and his 12 grandchildren.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Connie Hickman
Feb 3, 2024
On February 3, 2024, Mama was met at heaven's gate by the love of her life, her husband Doug and her son, David. Also to greet her were her parents; her brother; and in-laws. What a reunion this was! She and Dad were together for 68 years.
Left behind until we meet again are her children, Terri,...
Tim Mccallister
Jan 31, 2024
Timothy "Tim" Richard McCallister, 65, of Mount Vernon, MO passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was born May 14, 1958, to Richard and Ruby McCallister in Zanesville, OH.
When a family member leaves us, they remain in our hearts and memories forever. On January 31st we lost Timothy McCallister. He was married for almost 46 years...
Stephen Schultz
Jan 30, 2024
Stephen Abel Schultz of Springfield, MO passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2024. Born October 4, 1954, to Jimmie and Teena Schultz (Davis) in Oklahoma City on Tinker AFB.
Raised in an Air Force family, some of his favorite memories and stories were of Goose Bay Labrador and Pikes Peak Park in Colorado Springs where he showed...
Martha Hudson
Jan 30, 2024
Martha Ruth Hudson, 83, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was born December 5, 1940, to Robert and Ruth Hudson in Indianapolis, IN.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Luther Deckard
Jan 29, 2024
Luther Eugene Deckard, 62, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born May 2, 1961, to Luther and Doris Deckard.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Bonnie Hale
Jan 27, 2024
Bonnie Mae Hale, 63, of Pittsburg, MO passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was born January 27, 1961, to Wesley and Barbara in Rapid City, SD.
Bonnie was a fun and free spirit; she embraced life to its fullest and loved her family. She had battled cancer but never lost her fighting spirit.
Bonnie...
James Anderson
Jan 27, 2024
James "Jim" Harold Anderson, 83, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024. He was born October 23, 1940, to Harold and Dorothy Anderson in Omaha, NE.
Jim was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. He loved life and was such a positive person. He could make a friend in a matter of minutes. He had...
Joan Mills
Jan 26, 2024
Joan Irene Mills, 77, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born December 13, 1946, to Ace and Ruby Garner in Marion, IN.
First and foremost, Joan was an amazing mother and grandmother. Her awesome faith kept her strong and she was passionate about comforting others. Joan enjoyed reading, singing, and dancing. She...
Gladys Cox
Jan 25, 2024
Gladys Dora Cox, 74, of Omaha, AR passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024. She was born August 24, 1949, to Paul and Jenny Higgins in Catskill, NY.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Julie Horner
Jan 25, 2024
Julie Jo (Penland) Horner, 65, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024. She was born November 29, 1958, to William and Betty Penland.
Julie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved her family unconditionally. Julie married her husband, Sam on April 16, 1976 and had two kids, Jasmin and...
Justin Armenta
Jan 25, 2024
Justin Armenta, 53, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was born May 9, 1970.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Doreen Steward
Jan 23, 2024
Doreen Sarah Marion Steward, 85, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024. She was born May 5, 1938, in Norwich, England.
She married Thomas her husband on March 17, 1956, while he served in the Air Force. Together they had three children, Steven, Debbie, and JoAnn. The family traveled to many places around the world...
Michael Hill
Jan 22, 2024
Michael Vaughn Hill II, 49, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, January 22, 2024. He was born December 3, 1974, to Michael and Jodi Hill in Muskogee, Ok.
Out of High School, Michael joined the Army and was stationed in Fort Sill, OK (1995-98). He later joined the Army National Guard at Camp Robinson in N.LR, Ar....
Dwayne Hartin
Jan 22, 2024
Estale "Dwayne" Hartin
August 25, 1947 – January 22, 2024
Dwayne left this earthly world to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, January 22nd at 9:25 PM at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO.
Dwayne is survived by daughters, Leona Pomales and Monterey Hartin and sons, Scott, Dwayne Jr. and Dalphie Hartin. Dwayne's...
Molly Sappington
Jan 22, 2024
Molly Jean Sappington, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, January 22, 2024. She was born December 29, 1958, to Charles and Delores Stubbs in West Plains, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Susan Hutchison
Jan 21, 2024
Our beloved Susan Lynn Hutchison, 68, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 21st, 2024. Susan was born to Alden Craig Hutchison and Jacqueline Nadine Hutchison on February 5th, 1955, in Springfield, Missouri.
From a young age, she was noticeably talented. She started playing violin at age five and would go on to play in...
Penny Shaw
Jan 21, 2024
Penny Lee (Lawson) Shaw, 59, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 21, 2024. She was born May 31, 1964, in Joplin, MO, to Richard W. and Lois J. Lawson.
She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Lawson.
Penny is survived by her husband of 38 years, Ken Shaw; children, Curtis Shaw and his...

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