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Garland Wesley Biggs
Jul 21, 2020
Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at a later date.
Full obituary will be posted soon.
Harold Kennedy
Jul 19, 2020
Harold Appleby Kennedy, a resident of Pleasant Hill, California, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at age 97. Harold was born in 1923 in Springfield, Missouri. He studied at what was Southwest Missouri College (now Missouri State University), also in Springfield. While serving in the United States Army Air Corps, he married his beloved wife Mary Margaret Knabb...
Willie Winkler
Jul 19, 2020
Willis "Willie" E. Winkler, 78, of Springfield passed away July 19, 2020. He was born July 15, 1942 in Tabor, IA to Leonard and Gladys Hawk Winkler. He was an Air Force Veteran and retired from the BNSF Railroad.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Kenny Winkler.
He is survived...
Ann Russell
Jul 18, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Russell (Webb), after a well lived life, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 78 on Saturday, July 18, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Wilma Duffin of Wheatland, MO; father, William Chalk of Braxton, MS; stepfathers Huey Webb of Springfield and George Duffin of Wheatland; brothers William "Bill" Webb of Nixa...
Rex Robertson
Jul 18, 2020
Rex Robertson, 82, was born in South Weymouth, MA on September 29, 1937 and passed away in Springfield, MO on Saturday, July 18, 2020 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Donald and Gladys Robertson of Needham, MA; his brother, Roy Robertson of Needham, MA; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Vaughn...
Anneliese M. Davenport
Jul 17, 2020
Anneliese Maria Davenport, 84, of Ozark, MO departed her earthly body July 17, 2020.
Anneliese was born in Mannheim, Germany on February 12, 1936 to Katherine and Innocenz Bohn. She grew up in Mannheim with her 6 siblings.
On January 12, 1953 she married the love of her life, Edmond (Wayne) Davenport and became a...
Ronald J. Dupre
Jul 16, 2020
Ronald J. Dupre, 84, passed away July 16, 2020 in Springfield, Missouri. Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Becky Lynn Kolb
Jul 15, 2020
Becky Lynn (Kassner) Kolb, departed this life on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 after a sudden illness, surrounded by her family, at the age of 69. She was born December 27, 1950, to Edmund and Carolyn (Somogyi) Kassner, who along with her brother, Ron Kassner and sister, Sheree Vance, proceeded her in death. Becky married the love of her life...
Louise Kay Wheeler
Jul 13, 2020
Louise Kay Wheeler, 63, of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 4:15AM, Monday, July 13 th at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was born May 15, 1957 in Springfield, Missouri to Dr. Francis and Margaret Maple. She married her high school sweetheart James "Mark" Wheeler on December 27 th , 1975.
Louise was a lifetime resident of Springfield,...
Katherine F. Brodbeck
Jul 12, 2020
Katherine F. Brodbeck, age 81, of Springfield passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 in her home in Springfield. She was born January 16, 1939 in Washington, Kansas, the daughter of Ferdinand Basch and Marjorie Hibbs Basch. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kansas.
She was united in marriage to Richard L. Brodbeck of Kansas...
Dennis Joseph Grob
Jul 11, 2020
Dennis Joseph Grob, 67, passed away, in his home, on Saturday, July 11, 2020 after a long illness. Dennis was born on November 9, 1952 in Florissant, Missouri; the second child to Vernon and Mary Alice Grob.
Dennis graduated from Kickapoo High School in 1972. In 1973, he met his beloved wife, Mary Elizabeth Kidd, while working...
Christopher "Chris" Patrick Hibdon
Jul 11, 2020
Christopher Patrick Hibdon, 38, Nixa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Cox Medical Center. He was born on January 17, 1982 in Jefferson City, MO, the son of William Martin and Deborah Ann (Degan) Hibdon.
Chris became an Eagle Scout in 1999 and was a Fire Builder in the Honorary Tribe of Mic-O-Say. He...
Marshall L. Killingsworth
Jul 10, 2020
Marshall Leroy Killingsworth (CMSGT, USAF retired) died July 10, 2020, in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Marshall was born August 26,1930 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Alvin Leroy and Beulah (Smith) Killingsworth. He joined the United States Air Force in 1948. In 1952 he married Ann Vardaman, also from Chattanooga, Tennessee. While in the Air Force, he served in the Korean War...
Hamp Wolfe
Jul 8, 2020
Richard Hampton Wolfe, born September 7, 1949 in Springfield, Missouri and passed away July 8, 2020 at the age of 70. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chester Hampton Wolfe and Betty Jean Compton Wolfe, Brother, John Wolfe; and Wife, Mary Hunter Riley Wolfe.
He was a member of First and Calvary Church, where he...
Gordon O. Sunde
Jul 7, 2020
Gordon Oscar Sunde, retired electrical engineer and farmer of Nixa, Missouri passed away on July 7, 2020, at the age of 88.
Gordon was born December 3, 1931 near Corsica, South Dakota to Oscar Sunde and Judith Groseth Sunde. He grew up in Centerville, South Dakota where he developed a love of farming while helping his Grandpa...
Jeremy Steven Parks
Jul 6, 2020
Jeremy Steven Parks passed away on July 6, 2020 at age 45.
Jeremy was born in Springfield on March 13, 1975 to Rick Parks and Connie Graves. After graduating from Glendale High School, he followed in in his father's footsteps and pursued a...
Ruby Jewel Raymer
Jul 6, 2020
Burial will be in Raymer Cemetery in Ellsinore, Missouri. Services will be announced at a later date.
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