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Florence Campbell

Florence Campbell

Oct 19, 2023

Florence Ann Campbell, 101, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023. She was born June 22, 1922, to John and Catherine Kelly in Bridgeville, PA.

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

Edwin Whitham

Edwin Whitham

Oct 19, 2023

Edwin Lewis Whitham went to be with his heavenly father on 10/19/2023. Ed was born on 11/10/1934 in East Enterprise, IN.

Ed served our country in the armed forces and had a strong faith in God. He was a kind, loving and caring gentleman. He will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Ed was...

Eric Jones

Eric Jones

Oct 19, 2023

Eric Daniel Jones, 35, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023. He was born April 28, 1988, to Daniel Jones and Victoria Smith in St. Petersburg, FL.

Eric loved to golf and fish as a young man. He was golfing and fishing better than most men by the time he was 5. He had a...

Sam Uselton

Sam Uselton

Oct 19, 2023

Samuel Lynn Uselton, 61, a resident of Springfield, MO passed away on Thursday, October 19th, 2023. He was born in Springfield, MO to William Uselton and Kay Scott (Stamp) on September 28, 1962.

Sam's life took him to many places including South Carolina, where he graduated from Batesburg/Leesville High School and met his first wife, Glenda Whitaker....

Kenny Carden

Kenny Carden

Oct 18, 2023

Kenneth "Kenny" Alvin Carden, 70, of Pleasant Hope, MO passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023. He was born November 7, 1952, to Alvin and Opal Carden in Springfield, MO.

Although Kenny spent the majority of his life in a wheelchair, he never let his disability stand in his way. He enjoyed traveling, fishing and teaching kids how...

Linda Fresquez

Linda Fresquez

Oct 16, 2023

Linda Lou Fresquez, 77, of Nixa, MO, passed away October 16, 2023. She was born July 26, 1946, in La Jolla, CA, to Tony and Connie Albiero.

In her younger years she worked at Lear Siegler making fuses and at Fender Guitar where she made amplifier parts.

Linda was the best cook in the world,...

Dyanne Burk

Dyanne Burk

Oct 16, 2023

Dyanne Elaine Burk, 86, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, October 16, 2023. She was born April 1, 1937, to Edward and Helen Grangruth in Menahga, MN.

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

Joyce Mccallie

Joyce Mccallie

Oct 15, 2023

Joyce Mae McCallie, 79, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was born February 15, 1944.

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

Richard Benbrook

Richard Benbrook

Oct 13, 2023

Richard "Ben" Allen Benbrook, 85, of Branson, MO passed away Friday, October 13, 2023. He was born October 31, 1937, to Claude and Edna Benbrook in Hutchinson, KS.

Ben worked as a state prison guard in Kansas and Colorado for many years. He was a caring man, a devoted Catholic and loved life. He loved to travel...

Luke Hackworth

Luke Hackworth

Oct 12, 2023

Luke Allen Hackworth- beloved father, son, and husband died on Thursday, October 12, 2023.

Luke loved everything about his daughter Alexandria, teaching her to play video games, how to read, how to be kind to others, and how to be a good and funny person. He enjoyed the Wikipedia rabbit hole of information, spending time with his...

Tom Lambert

Tom Lambert

Oct 11, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Armand Lambert, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023. He was born March 3, 1958, to Wilfred and Barbara Lambert in Columbus, OH.

Tom was a Marine that was proud to have served his country. He was a wonderful grandfather and an excellent husband to his wife, Barbara.

Arrangements have...

Drew Nelms

Drew Nelms

Oct 11, 2023

ANDREW B NELMS

(JUNE 8, 1991-OCTOBER 11, 2023)

Andrew "Drew" Bailey Nelms, cherished son of Leslie Ann Dawson, passed away on October 11, 2023.

Drew was born at Cox Hospital in Springfield on June 8, 1991. As a child, he lived in Austin, Texas, and Marlborough, Connecticut before returning to Springfield in eighth...

Linda Neal

Linda Neal

Oct 10, 2023

Linda Rose Neal, 38, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023. She was born July 1, 1985, to Leroy R. Carter III and Celeste Delores Neal in Springfield, MO.

She is survived by her husband, Timothy C. Johnson and her children.

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

Ami Vose

Ami Vose

Oct 10, 2023

Ami Nicole Vose, 32, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023. She was born August 11, 1991, to Christopher and Veronica Popanz in Kailua, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.

Ami grew up in Colfax and Auburn, CA. This is where she met and fell in love with Nathaniel Vose. The two were married November...

Ruby Ewing

Ruby Ewing

Oct 7, 2023

Ruby Ewing, 97, of Springfield, Mo passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023. She was born August 30, 1926, to Red and Gladys Phillips in Texas.

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

Corky Chappell

Corky Chappell

Oct 7, 2023

Coralyn "Corky" Chappell, 91, of Monett, MO, passed away October 7, 2023. She was born December 29, 1931, in Los Angeles, CA, to Raymond and Christine Godwin.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie S. Chappell; and her parents.

Corky is survived by her daughters, Denise Schweigl and husband Arland, and Kimberly Bouchard;...

John Powell

John Powell

Oct 7, 2023

John H. Powell, 80, of Springfield, MO, passed away October 7, 2023. He was born September 3, 1943, in East St. Louis, IL, to John and Frances Powell.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

John is survived by his wife, Mary Powell.

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

Jeannie Looper

Jeannie Looper

Oct 7, 2023

Obituary for Jeannie Marie Looper (Postlewaite)

A Celebration of Life for Jeannie Marie Looper (Postlewaite), 67, of Pontiac, MO, will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the Grove Square Event Center in Mtn. Grove, MO. Jeannie passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Jeannie was...

Sharon Whalen

Sharon Whalen

Oct 6, 2023

Sharon Ann Whalen, 83, of Bolivar, Mo passed away Friday, October 6, 2023. She was born June 2, 1940, to David and Helen Whalen in Kansas City, Mo.

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

Joyce Cripe

Joyce Cripe

Oct 6, 2023

Joyce Elaine Cripe, 83 of Springfield, MO, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023. She was born on October 1939 in South Bend, IN to Richard and Elizabeth "Betty" Shade.

Joyce was the first of three children and grew up on a farm in North Liberty, IN. On January 6, 1957, she married Ronald Cripe. Together they...

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