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Nettie Wetherington
Nov 16, 2023
Mildred "Nettie" Waynette Wetherington, 86, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born August 25, 1937, to Clyde and Cloie McNabb in Marshfield, MO. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jonathan Wetherington Sr, her sisters, Beverly Baldwin, and Mary Helen Pennington, and brother Richard McNabb.
Nettie is survived by two sons,...
Esther Ward
Nov 14, 2023
Esther Patterson Ward, age 95 formerly of Norton, Kansas passed away on November 14, 2023, in Missouri. She was born August 15, 1928, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the daughter of Herbert and Florence Patterson.
Esther graduated from Oklahoma State University and then moved to Norton, Kansas to teach high school English and Spanish. She met her husband of...
Lacey Nix
Nov 13, 2023
Lacey Nicole Nix, 32, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, November 13, 2023. She was born October 29, 1991, to Ranson and Cheryl Nix in Monett, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Andrew Bulger
Nov 13, 2023
Our love for our son is like our son himself,
Childlike, quiet, always there.
He was the first of many, but always the first.
He loved his brothers and sisters deeply.
He would sometimes carry them on his hip,
Eddie Petrovich
Nov 11, 2023
Edward Reid Petrovich
January 30th, 1957- November 11th, 2023 Edward (Eddie) Petrovich, age 66 of Tunas, MO passed peacefully in his sleep after a yearlong battle with liver cancer.
Born January 30, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, Eddie was the son of Edward Anthony Petrovich and Helen Jacqueline Petrovich. He was raised in Lansing, Illinois and...
Daniel Clay Bryson
Nov 11, 2023
Daniel Clay Bryson, 25, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023. He was born June 30, 1998, to Brian and Lanny Bryson.
Daniel was a very hard worker. When he wasn't working, he enjoyed playing soccer and the guitar.
He was preceded in death by his father, Brian Scott Bryson...
James Matthew Layne
Nov 11, 2023
James Matthew Layne, 79, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023. He was born June 22, 1944, to Bertrum and Jane Layde in Green Bay, WI.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Hawks, and his parents.
Our beloved brother and uncle is survived by his loving sisters and his nieces...
Mark Bailey
Nov 11, 2023
Mark L. Bailey, 56, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO went to be with his Heavenly Father Saturday, November 11, 2023. He was born June 4, 1967, to Ernest and Dolores Bailey.
He is survived by his loving wife, Cindy; his daughter, Brittney; and many cherished family members and friends.
Mark was a loving husband...
Alicia Ricketts
Nov 9, 2023
Alicia Ann Ricketts, 60, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023. She was born at St. John's Hospital on November 23, 1962, to Ed and Ann Beatty.
Alicia was one of seven children who attended Immaculate Conception grade school then St. Agnes high school. She graduated from Parkview High School in May...
Jim Hamilton
Nov 8, 2023
James "Jim" Louis Hamilton, 47, of Springfield, Mo passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023. He was born March 13, 1976, to Scotty and Mary Hamilton in Amarillo, TX.
Jim grew up in a household with four older sisters. As a child and young man, he enjoyed art. As he got older his love for working with his...
Carroll Wyatt
Nov 8, 2023
Carroll was a calm, loving hardworking family man. He met the love of his life on a blind date, Lonnie Wyatt. They were married just shy of 64 years. His family meant the world to him. He was an avid outdoors man who loved to fish.
Carroll was preceded in death by his mother, Trula Wyatt; father,...
Mead Hurley
Nov 7, 2023
Mead Eric Hurley, 52, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was born December 21, 1970, to Bill and Richa Hurley in Kansas City, MO.
Over the years Mead was employed at call centers and factories, but he had a passion for being a caregiver to others. He was a history buff and especially...
Rick Barr
Nov 7, 2023
Arlie Richard "Rick" Barr, 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 7, 2023. He was born March 4, 1950, in Los Angeles, CA, to John and Leota Barr.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
David Waggoner
Nov 6, 2023
David Howard Waggoner, 78, a lifelong resident of Webb City, MO passed away Monday, November 6, 2023. He was born September 22, 1945, to Bruce and Opal Waggoner.
David served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War as a radio operator stationed in the Philippines. He then was employed by the Federal Government as...
Christy Hewitt
Nov 5, 2023
Christine "Christy" Rebecca Hewitt, 62, a lifelong resident of Springfield, Mo passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023. She was born August 24, 1961, to Billy and Nell Moore.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services in Springfield, Mo.
Delayne Hashagen
Nov 5, 2023
Delanye K. Hashagen
Age 81 years old of El Dorado Spring, Mo.
Passed away Sunday November 5, 2023 in Springfield, MO. Delanye was born on June 24, 1942 in Nixa, MO. To his parents Cleo and Imogene Hashagen. He has three brothers Kenneth Hashagen who passed away on August 29, 2002. He is survived by...
Stanley Hall
Nov 4, 2023
His Journey His Life Story
Stanley Earl Hall, son of the late Stanley Smith and Adeline Hall Bostick, was born July 23, 1973, in Aiken, SC. He quietly transitioned on November 4, 2023 at his residence. Stanley was a 1991 graduate of Midland Valley High School. Stanley also proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1996-2000. Stanley,...
Marlene Collins
Nov 1, 2023
Marlene Rosemary Collins, 70, of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023. She was born July 7, 1953, to Otto and Rose Soel.
Marlene was preceded in death by her parents and survived by her brother, Donald Soel, and her two sons, Christopher and Devin Collins.
Marlene was a kind and carrying woman who...
Ginger Lee
Nov 1, 2023
Virginia "Ginger" Rae Lee, 69, of Branson, MO passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023. She was born March 4, 1954, to Leo and Jayne Lee in Tulsa, OK.
Ginger was a natural caregiver and talked about being a nurse from a very early age. She became employed at a nursing home as a CNA and attended the...
Lih-Tao Huang
Oct 31, 2023
Lih-Tao Huang, 84, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023. He was born February 23, 1939, to Diep and Que Huynh in My Tho, Vietnam.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

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