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Dorothy L. Wood
Aug 16, 2020
Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Â Services will be held at a later date.
Martha Ann Sims
Aug 14, 2020
Martha Sims passed away August 14, 2020 at The Manor at Elfindale. She was born August 18, 1929 in Zeigler, Illinois, to Hector and Letha Hall. She was married to Dale Sims in 1946. She was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church.
Martha was preceded in death by her son, Paul, her husband, Dale and a sister,...
Glenn R. "Augie" Augustine
Aug 9, 2020
Glenn R. "Augie" Augustine passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Stockton, California to Joe and Fern Augustine. At age three, he moved with his family to Missouri. They lived with his grandparents on 40 acres in Bois D'Arc where, as a teen, he helped his...
Lisa Ann Immekus
Aug 7, 2020
Lisa Ann (Adams) Immekus, 60, Bolivar, Missouri, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Mercy Hospital. She was born February 25, 1960 in Springfield, the daughter of Alvin Leroy and Jane Elizabeth (Adkins) Dickey.
She was preceded in death by her father, Alvin Leroy Dickey.
Lisa is survived by her mom, Jane Dickey;...
Gerald William "Jerry" Anson
Aug 6, 2020
Gerald William "Jerry" Anson was born on October 6, 1936 in New Truxton, Missouri and unexpectedly departed his earthly life to live eternally with Jesus on August 6, 2020 in Springfield, Missouri.
He was the son of Donald B and Della E (Dieckman) Anson. He grew up around Warrenton, Missouri and graduated from Warrenton High School in...
Robert Dean Sloan
Aug 5, 2020
Robert Dean Sloan
Robert (Bob) Sloan, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home on August 5, 2020.
Bob was born February 15, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his three brothers and three sisters. Bob met his wonderful wife, Louise, at the skating rink...
Lowell Dean Gann
Aug 5, 2020
Lowell Dean Gann was born Sept. 27, 1939, the son of Orville and Vida Gann in Elkland, Missouri. He died Aug. 5, 2020 at age of 80.
He was saved, baptized and joined Green Mountain Missionary Baptist Church as a young boy.
At age 18, he joined the Marines and was stationed in California. After...
James Ralph Wills
Aug 4, 2020
James Ralph Wills, 92 of Springfield, MO, died at 5:00pm on August 4 th , 2020 surrounded by family.
Jim was born April 25, 1929 in Pacific, Franklin County, MO the oldest son of Ralph and Lena Hemphill Wills. When he was nine, he joined the Cub Scout program, and in April 1937 he took his trumpet...
Carl Francis Schmidt
Aug 3, 2020
Carl Francis Schmidt, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home on August 3, 2020. He was born June 1, 1941 to Albert and Flora Schmidt of Verona, Missouri.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Jackie of 50 years of marriage; his daughter Patricia Whittaker; his son Gary Slankard; his parents; his brother Joe Schmidt;...
Bruce Wilson Morton
Aug 1, 2020
Bruce Wilson Morton, 72, of Springfield, MO, passed away at 7:30 pm, Saturday, August 1, 2020. He was a longtime member of Christ Episcopal Church in Springfield.
He was preceded in death by his parents Col. (Ret.) Paul S. and Margaret Jane Wilson Morton, also of Springfield. He is survived by his brother Gregg and his wife...
Marjorie A. Swingen
Aug 1, 2020
On August 1, 2020, Marjorie (Marge) A. Swingen, age 100, passed away peacefully at the Glendale Gardens in Springfield, Missouri. She was born in Paducah, Illinois in 1919, daughter of Edward and Clarice Stevens. On December 1, 1945 she was married to Ellsworth (Ellz) Swingen in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. After marriage they settled in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Marge worked in...
Frank E. Boone
Aug 1, 2020
Frank E. Boone arrived in his heavenly home on August 1, 2020. Frank was born November 19th,1928, to J. Hillary and Ella Boone in Morehouse, Missouri, graduated from Waynesville High School in 1946, and lived most of his life in Springfield. He was married to the love of his life, Bonnie, for 66 years, who preceded him to heaven. ...
Shad Savage
Jul 31, 2020
Shad Savage, 50, of Springfield passed away while running in the park. He was born August 5, 1969 in Springfield to Larry and Connie Savage. At Strafford school he loved speech, theatre, history and sometimes football. At Drury he loved theatre and made good friends.
He is survived by his parents; sister, Leslie Cowan and husband David;...
Charles Leroy Adams
Jul 31, 2020
Charles Leroy Adams, "Little Bert," 64, of Springfield, MO was called home July 31, 2020 in Keokuk, IA.
Charles was born April 15, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA to Bertram F. Adams and Georgia L. Thompson Adams. He graduated from Central High School in 1975. Charles loved sports and played football and basketball while in high school....
Christine "Christi" Fairchild
Jul 31, 2020
Christine "Christi" Fairchild, 50, Rogersville, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 in Cox Hospital South.
She was born January 8, 1970 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, the daughter of Gene R. and Charlene Y. Wolfe.
She graduated from Blue Springs High School in 1988. She married Justin Fairchild on June 18, 2003. She loved water...
Patsy May Moss
Jul 30, 2020
Patsy May (Liles) Moss of Nixa, Missouri went to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Patsy passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, after suffering a long illness. She was born to George and Alta Liles of Galloway, Missouri on July 29, 1948. She married the love of her life,...
Jerry Noble Sweaney
Jul 29, 2020
Jerry Noble Sweaney, 88, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 29, 2020. He was kind-hearted, generous, funny, loving, attentive, devoted, and the epitome of a gentleman. He loved to laugh, and often got so tickled at his own stories that he had trouble finishing them. He loved to fish and spent many hours on the Niangua...
Fred Henry Borneman
Jul 28, 2020
Fred Henry Borneman 9/21/1928-7/28/2020
Fred Borneman passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 28th from complications from a fall. He was married to Patricia MacArthur Borneman and celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on June 17th. He is survived by his seven children and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His blessings are Susan Oakley, Cary, Fred Jr, Christopher (Theresa), Lori (Jeff...
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