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Phyllis Ann Snider
Feb 20, 2021
Phyllis Ann Snider (Chamberlin) of Nixa, MO passed away on February 20, 2021. She was born in Boonville, MO on January 2, 1941 to George and Mary Chamberlin. She graduated from Boonville High School and worked for American Family Insurance as a secretary to Underwriting for 10 years while her three children attended high school and college.
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John Albert Hansen
Feb 20, 2021
John was born in Bottineau, ND to Art and Irene Hansen. He graduated from Bottineau High School and attended the Bottineau School of Forestry and Minot State Teachers College. After serving in the US Navy, he received his Airframe and Powerplant License from Kundert A & P School of Aviation, Fargo, ND. He then taught at Kundert's (later named...
Theodore Roosevelt Higgs, Jr.
Feb 19, 2021
Theodore Roosevelt Higgs, Jr., known as Teddy by those who loved him, passed peacefully on February 19th, 2021 in Springfield, MO after a short illness. Teddy was born in Springfield on June 7, 1927 to Theodore, Sr. and Audry Higgs. He was the younger brother of Duane, and the older brother of Patricia, Darrel and Ferba. His parents and...
Robby May
Feb 18, 2021
Actor Robby May-Place, who died at age 41, made a strong impression on stage in Sarasota Robby May-Place appeared in only a few shows in Sarasota, but he made a strong and lasting impression with each dramatic and musical role. Jay Handelman Sarasota Herald-Tribune 1:14 1:14
Robby May-Place made a strong impression on audiences from the...
Don M. Gibson
Feb 18, 2021
Don Gibson, 77, devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away with his children and grandchildren by his side after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer.
Born on December 2, 1943 in Springfield, Mo. to Truman and Thelma Gibson, Don grew up in Springfield and graduated from Parkview High School. He met the love of his life, Judy...
Robert D. Tucker
Feb 17, 2021
Robert D. Tucker was born on March 23, 1929. Well at least that is what the birth certificate said. His mother said he came into the world on March 22 at 11:58 pm. So, every year, as long as his mother lived, Bob had two birthdays…legal one and the one his mother declared. He left this earth the same...
Michael Charles Hachtel
Feb 16, 2021
Michael Charles Hachtel, a proud retiree of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, passed away unexpectedly February 15, 2021 at the age of 74.
Michael is preceded in death by; grandpa, Charles; brothers, Benny, Larry; daughter, Marnie; mother, Dorothy. He is survived by; sister, Kim and husband Terry; brother, David and wife Terry; daughter, Neely; son, Charles and...
Alfred Anthony Monier
Feb 15, 2021
Alfred Anthony Monier of Springfield passed away on February 15, 2021, in Springfield, MO at the age of 88. Visitation will be held at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield at 10:00 am with Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Burial with full military honors will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens.
Alvin Bant Lowe
Feb 15, 2021
Private Graveside Services will be held at a later date in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Betty Thompson
Feb 14, 2021
Betty Thompson died peacefully at home in Springfield, MO, on February 14, 2021, after a many-years-long battle with aspergillosis, a rare lung infection.
Jeanie Betty Bonifield was born July 31, 1944, in Woodward, OK. She graduated from Woodward High School where she was Valedictorian, Yearbook Queen, Miss Woodward, and Drum Major. She attended the University of Oklahoma...
John David Stobbe
Feb 14, 2021
John David Stobbe, Sr. of Springfield, passed away on February 14 th , 2021 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
John was born on August 25th, 1941 to John Otto and Mary Stobbe in St. Louis. After graduating from Kirkwood High School in 1959 he went on to study at Southeast Missouri State University. Then...
Ricky Lynn Blackwell
Feb 13, 2021
Ricky Lynn Blackwell passed away February 13, 2021 at the age of 72. He was born in Goodland, Kansas on January 22, 1949 to William and Alberta Blackwell. He grew up in Topeka, Kansas but later relocated to Springfield, Missouri where he lived most of his adult life.
He is survived by three children, Angela Morelock, Malinda...
Doris June Meyer
Feb 13, 2021
Doris June Meyer, 92, went home to be with her Lord on February 13, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born on June 3, 1928 to Augusta and William Sanderson. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband's parents, her husband, Vernie G. Meyer, Sr., her son, Vernie G. Meyer, Jr. and her sister....
Betty Ruth Simkins
Feb 12, 2021
Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her strengths include her kindness, humor, meekness and friendship, which she extended to many. Memberships and activities which Betty enjoyed include sewing club, stamping club, card club, and dinner and lunch clubs with her friends. She enjoyed spending time with her husband, family and friends at Table Rock lake. Betty was...
Janice N. Graves
Feb 12, 2021
Janice Nadine Graves, 94 years old, of Centralia, Missouri, passed away at 2AM on February 12, 2021, in Springfield, Missouri. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Centralia, Missouri. She was born on March 12, 1926, to Orva Mae (Garrison) and Harry R. Butt. She married Chester R. Graves in Decatur, Illinois, on November 5, 1949. ...
Dorothy Laverne Mckoy
Feb 11, 2021
Dorothy LaVerne (Lilly) McKoy, 99 years of age, passed away at 9:30am on February 11th, 2021 at Cox South Hospital. Dorothy was born December 9th, 1921 in Jasper, MO to Reva and Jewell Lilly. In 1952 she started her career as a Union Amalagamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen of North America. Where she moved around the Midwest and...
Nancy E. Kabonic
Feb 11, 2021
Nancy Entwistle Kabonic, 70, of Ozark, Missouri, passed away on February 11, 2021.
Born October 20, 1950, at Florence Nightingale Hospital in Dallas, she took up residence in Missouri in 1983. In 1988 she graduated from St. John's School of Nursing. She worked at Mercy Hospital and later Hospice of Southwest Missouri.
Her kindness was...
Irene Stacey
Feb 10, 2021
In Loving Memory of Velma "Irene" Rutledge Elliot Stacey   2/13/1926 - 2/10/2021 Born in Iowa on February 13th, 1926 on a cold and snowy day, Irene passed away February 10th, 2021, on a cold and snowy day in Missouri. She was just a few days shy of her 95th birthday. She fell asleep in her home surrounded by the...
Mac Donald Bonebrake, Md
Feb 9, 2021
Mac Donald Bonebrake was born May 16, 1922 and died February 9, 2021. He grew up in Salem, MO. with his parents Albert Harrison and Lola Mae Bonebrake and his brother Loren Clark McNeill. He went through school in Salem where he played basketball and met his future bride Jane Hughes.
After graduation from Salem High he...
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