Aug 28, 2023

Tommy Alan Green, 62, of Republic Missouri went to be with the Lord on August 28, 2023, after a long illness.  He was born to Kenneth Green and Nell Green in Greene County.

Tom grew up in the Springfield/Battlefield/Republic area.  His childhood home was centered around church, family and friends.  He shared many adventures, misadventures and chores...

Aug 26, 2023

Sian Hwa Oldfield, 90, of Lebanon, MO passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023. She was born November 4, 1932, in Bandu, Indonesia.

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

Aug 26, 2023

Michael Joseph Paladino December 7, 1989 - August 26, 2023 33 years old

Michael was born on December 7, 1989, to Victor Torres and Juana Paladino in Chicago, IL.

Michael is survived by his mother, Juana Paladino; his son, Noah Paladino; his sister, Jazzmine Martinez; and his fiancé, Megan...

Aug 26, 2023

Ruth Ann Ripley, 68, of Lebanon, MO passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023. She was born December 14, 1954, to Claude and Erma Ripley of Eldridge, MO.

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

Aug 26, 2023

Nancy Lee Horeis, 78, of Nixa, Mo passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023. She was born April 16, 1945, in Dannebrog, NE to Axel and Marian Jensen.

Nancy was employed for 13 years as the Office Manager in the Nursing Department at Missouri State University. She was very well respected by her coworkers and the students there....

Aug 26, 2023

Andrew Nicholas Laude Swart, 21, left this world too early on Saturday, August 26, 2023. He has joined his brother, Gabriel Carl Laude Swart to be with God in the next part of life.  He was born in Cebu City, Cebu Philippines to Gregory and Cecile Swart on June 1, 2002.

Andrew grew up in the King...

Aug 24, 2023

Rhonda Sue Allen, 60, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023. She was born April 22, 1963, to Horace and Evelyn Pittman in Raceland, LA.

Prior to being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, Rhonda loved to go fishing, play putt-putt golf, go to the batting cages and ride go-carts with her family and friends. Although her...

Aug 23, 2023

Sammy Joe Stover (Sam) died peacefully at Republic Nursing and Rehabilitation on August 23rd, 2023, surrounded by family. He is the son of the late Clyde Raymond Stover and Ruth Odessa Hall.

Sam was born and raised in Bakersfield California. After High School, Sam enlisted in the United States Army as a Chaplain and served that role...

Aug 22, 2023

Rita Louise Blake, 81, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023. She was born June 17, 1942, to Jess and Nina Blake in Muskogee, OK.

She was proceeded in death by her parents; and three children, Sherry Goetz, Dale Goetz and Frank Peterson; and several siblings.

Rita is survived by her seven children,...

Aug 22, 2023

"Some of it's magic, some of it's tragic. But I had a good life all the way" - Jimmy Buffet "He Went to Paris"

Dennis George Roberts, a resident of Springfield, MO, passed away on August 22nd, 2023. He was born on May 19th, 1978, in Weymouth, MA. At the age of 45, an age many of...

Aug 21, 2023

Willis Quinten Cole, 90, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday August 21, 2023. He was born March 1,1933 to Lee and Lessie Cole in Danville, IL.

Quinten married Garnet Bennett in Weippe, ID in Oct of 1956. Quinten was a graduate of Colorado State University. After college he became a professional forester with the US Forest Service....

Aug 21, 2023

Michael "Mike" Joseph Rikard, 64, or Crane, MO passed away Monday, August 21, 2023. He was born September 9, 1958, in St. Louis, MO and raised by his loving parents, Murrel and Zetia Rikard.

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

Aug 21, 2023

Frances "Jean" Irons, 96, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, August 21, 2023. She was born May 20, 1927, to George and Maureen Rhodius in Auxvasse, MO.

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

Aug 20, 2023

Lon "Doug" Douglas McDown, 86, of Buffalo, MO passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023. He was born August 15, 1937, to Jon and Bea McDown in Elk City, OK.

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

Aug 19, 2023

Wilma Louise Wiggins, 79, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023. She was born March 25, 1944, to William and Mayme Walker in Lawton, OK.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother.

Wilma is survived by her husband, Don Wiggins; daughter, Christina Stilwell; grandchildren, Joshua and Courtney; many great-grandchildren,...

Aug 17, 2023

Diana Lee Warren, 75, of Omaha, AR passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023. She was born December 12, 1947, to Norman and Ester Jones in Kansas City, MO.

She will be missed dearly by her family.

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

Aug 16, 2023

Jolee Blonjean Harmon, 66, of Long Lane, MO passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023. She was born October 27, 1956, to William and Dorothy Denoyer in Chicago, IL.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Jolee Marie Taplin; her grandparents, Clark and Nellie Taplin; her sister, Vonnie Littrell; her grandson, Tommy Boling.

Jolee...

Aug 16, 2023

Dana Wilcoxen, 45, of Republic, MO, passed away August 16, 2023. She was born August 9, 1978, in Evanston, WY.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Aug 15, 2023

Bruce Kevin Robbins, 58, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023. He was born August 28, 1964, to Bobby and Alfreda Robbins in Mountain Home, AR. Bruce lived most of his life in California where he fell in love with the ocean. He spent any free time he could at the ocean.

Bruce loved music...

Aug 15, 2023

Mignon Marie Metzger, 80, of Ozark MO passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Ozark Riverview Manor after a long battle with dementia.   She openly said she was ready to go home to Jesus and he granted that wish after a short hospice care.

Mignon was born on May 11, 1943. She was born near Mexico Missouri...