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Judy Freeman
Oct 6, 2023
Judy Kay Freeman, 78, passed away on Friday, October 6th, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with family by her side.
She was born January 3rd, 1945, to Emerson Lavaughn Thompson and Iva Gerwren McAffee of Dunklin County MO. She moved to Springfield after attending College of the Ozarks and John Brown University, with a degree...
Rick Enloe
Oct 5, 2023
Richard "Rick" Wayne Enloe Jr., 73, of Springfield, Mo passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023.
He was born February 19, 1950, to Richard and Dorothy Enloe in Cuba, Mo. Growing up he loved playing the trumpet, his red 1963 Chevy Impala, cherry bombs, and the St Louis Cardinals. While in Cuba he met the love of his...
Brandon Buchanan
Oct 5, 2023
Brandon Michael Buchanan, 36, of Alpena, AR passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023. He was born September 15, 1987, to Russell and Marilyn Buchanan in Tempe, AZ.
Brandon was preceded in death by his father, Russell and his sister, Robin Buchanan.
He is survived by his mother, Marilyn "MiMi" Buchanan; his brothers, Todd (Beth) Buchanan...
Cheryl Scogin
Oct 4, 2023
Cheryl Ann Scogin, 73, of Thayer, MO passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023. She was born to Cecil and Eileen Gochanour in Springfield, Illinois on February 17, 1950.
Cheryl devoted her life to caring for others. She raised four girls and served as a caregiver to her mom, dad, and older sister, Bonnie. She helped pastor churches,...
Arbrie Lebouef
Oct 3, 2023
Arbrie Billy John "BJ" LeBouef, 71, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023. He was born June 16, 1952.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services in Springfield, MO.
Lloyd Perryman
Oct 3, 2023
Lloyd Dean Perryman, 42, of Cabool, MO passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023. He was born March 30, 1981, to Lloyd and Dedie Perryman in Springfield, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Dorothy Kirkby
Oct 3, 2023
Dorothy Effy Kirkby, 76, born in New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada to Jessie and William Kirkby on 19th December 1946 died on 3rd October 2023.
She was the eighth of eleven children and is predeceased by her siblings, Bill, Joseph, Georgina, Patricia, & Richard and her son-in-law, Paul.
She is survived by her daughters, Laurie &...
Ron Bowling
Oct 1, 2023
Ronald "Ron" Gene Bowling, 53, of Springfield, MO, passed away October 1, 2023. He was born January 24, 1970, in Neosho, MO, to Roy and Dora.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Mary Roberson
Oct 1, 2023
Mary Jane Roberson, 73, of Dixon, MO passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023. She was born January 1, 1950, to Norman and Lena Damback.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Bobby Willis
Sep 30, 2023
Bobby Francis Willis, 81, of Fair Grove, MO passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023. He was born August 15, 1942, to Leaford and Lottie Willis in Marshfield, MO.
Bobby never met a stranger. He was very funny and liked to tease. He enjoyed spending time at the lake, fishing, hunting and working as a truck driver. The...
Esther Strandberg
Sep 30, 2023
Esther Yvonne Strandberg, 83, of Bolivar, MO passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023. She was born February 1, 1940, to Glaze and Delphine Smith in Prineville, OR.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date in Colorado. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Adolph Garcia
Sep 30, 2023
Adolph Garcia V, 24, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023. He was born September 5, 1999, in San Antonio to Adolph and Mary Jane.
Adolph is survived by his mother, Mary Jane Sullivan and stepdad, Scott Sullivan; father, Adolph Garcia and stepmom, Lolly Sauceda; siblings and many nieces, nephews, grandparents and dear friends.
Ricky Sturdevant
Sep 29, 2023
Ricky "Rick" Edward Sturdevant, 66, a lifelong resident of Springfield, Mo passed away Friday, September 29, 2023. He was born September 23, 1957, to Lawrence and Leona Sturdevant.
He accepted Jesus as is savior at a very young age. He enjoyed nature. Whether it be fishing, hunting, or astronomy, he was a true outdoorsman.
He...
Jeff Hunt
Sep 27, 2023
Jeffrey Allen Hunt February 09, 1977 - September 27, 2023
Jeffrey Allen Hunt passed away at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO at the age of 46. Jeff was born on February 09, 1977, in Fort Leonard Wood, MO to Roy and Dorothy (Kelley) Hunt.
Jeff was preceded in death by his infant son, Hayden;...
Ronald Jennings
Sep 27, 2023
Ronald Lee Jennings, 75, of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023. He was born October 15, 1947, to Albert and Mildred Jennings in Kansas.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, Mo.
Elizabeth Molder
Sep 26, 2023
Elizabeth Eunice Molder, 85, of Humansville, MO passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023. She was born September 14, 1938, to Jesse and Clara Green.
She was preceded in death by her husband; two sons, Ricky and Kenny Molder; two grandsons, Rodney and Chad; her parents; and three brothers, Richard, Virgil, Henry and Jesse.
Elizabeth is...
Martha Kastner
Sep 26, 2023
Martha Charlotte Kastner, 90, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 26, 2023. She was born July 10, 1933, in Willow Springs, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Starr Barnes
Sep 26, 2023
Starr Dawn Barnes, 48, of Nevada, MO passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023. She was born October 9, 1975, to Raymond and Edna Wilson in Ft. Scott, KS.
She worked at Heartland Behavioral Health in Nevada, Mo. as a dietary technician. She enjoyed crocheting, crafting and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in...
James Wilson
Sep 25, 2023
James D. Wilson, 76, of Bolivar, MO passed away Monday, September 25, 2023. He was born February 6, 1947, to Harry and Florence Wilson in Springfield, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services in Springfield, MO.
Diana Staas
Sep 24, 2023
Diana Mae Finley Staas, 58, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023. She was born June 9, 1965, in Fort Worth, TX.
Diana married the father of her children, Stephen Staas, in 1982, and were together until 2012. The two had four sons, Jason, Shawn, Joshua, and Joseph. She was a wonderful mother and cared...

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