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Louise Snyder

Louise Snyder

Jun 10, 2020

Ethel "Louise" Snyder passed away Wednesday June 10, at Ozark Nursing and Care Center in Ozark, MO. Louise was born June 29, 1935 to Chester Upton and Catherine (Swayne) Bell in Du Quoin, IL.

She was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church in Springfield and previously a long-time member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau,...

Queenesta Elaine Lowe

Queenesta Elaine Lowe

Jun 10, 2020

QueenEsta Elaine Lowe passed June 10, 2020 at age 27. Her family and friends will always remember her as someone who "excelled at everything she did". She was a young lady of immense intelligence with a wide range of accomplishments in numerous fields.

Queen was born in Springfield, Missouri on August 7, 1992 and touched the lives...

Valeri Wright

Valeri Wright

Jun 9, 2020

Valeri Wright

August 11, 1955 - June 9, 2020

Valeri was a long time Springfield resident and well known with the dog training community.  She was born in Kansas City and lived for part of her childhood in Topeka, Kansas with her parents. After high school in Springfield, she graduated from Drury college with a...

Kim Marjorie Burwick

Kim Marjorie Burwick

Jun 7, 2020

Kim Marjorie Burwick, age 59, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away after a ten-month battle with cancer. Originally from North Dakota, she attended grade school at New England Public School, and completed High School at Dickinson High.

Kim loved music and enjoyed playing the piano.  During her senior year, she traveled weekends for a period of time with...

Dennis Donald Amsinger

Dennis Donald Amsinger

Jun 7, 2020

Dennis Donald Amsinger loving husband and father passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. He was 64.

Dennis was born on January 28, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, to parents Richard and Shirley Amsinger. He helped out at his family's resort business which led to his love of boating and lake...

Charles "Mike" Burnett

Charles "Mike" Burnett

Jun 6, 2020

Charles Michael "Mike" Burnett, 68, Springfield, MO passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in Cox South. He was born April 9, 1952 in Springfield, the son of Charles Edward and Wilma Lucille (Trotter) Burnett. Mike joined the United States Marie Corps in 1969. He served in the 1st Anglico Division receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnamese Service...

Harvey Lewis Miller, Jr.

Harvey Lewis Miller, Jr.

Jun 5, 2020

Harvey Lewis Miller Jr., age 84, of Springfield MO, passed away peacefully June 5 in his home with his family by his side.

Lewis is survived by his wife of 64 years, Patricia of the home; son Rocky Miller and daughter-in-law Kristie Miller; daughter Bea Jo Miller; grandson Ryan Miller and his wife Carrie Miller, grandson Adam...

Melinda Lee Phillips

Melinda Lee Phillips

Jun 5, 2020

Memorial services will be held Friday, June 12, 2020 at 2:00 pm, in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rescue One or the Alzheimer's Association.

Maralyn L. Kraft

Maralyn L. Kraft

Jun 4, 2020

Maralyn L. Kraft passed away June 4th at Neighborhoods at Quail Creek. She was 95 years old. Maralyn was married to Kenneth Kraft, former business director of Springfield Public Schools. Her parents were Osa and Nellie Godfrey.

Maralyn taught 6th grade at Oak Grove Elementary and Sunshine School in Springfield. She was a loyal member of Schweitzer...

Tommy D. Frazier

Tommy D. Frazier

Jun 2, 2020

No services planned.

Kay George Eslick

Kay George Eslick

Jun 1, 2020

Kay George Eslick, age 78, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2020. The son of William and Florence "Tudie" Eslick, he was a lifelong resident of Springfield, Missouri, graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1960 and retired from Paul Mueller Company. Kay enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR Racing. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Ray and...

Velma Jean Bedell

Velma Jean Bedell

Jun 1, 2020

Velma Jean (Walker) Bedell was born November 8, 1930 in Osceola, MO to Doris and Raymond Walker. She was one of six children.

Velma accepted Jesus Christ at an early age. She later continued her walk with Christ in service with Herley, Jr. when they married October 31, 1950.

Velma enjoyed bowling and doing for...

Angel Negron

Angel Negron

May 29, 2020

Angel Negron was born January 29, 1990 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He sadly passed away on May 29, 2020 at 30 years old.

He is survived by his mom Marisol Alicea; his two sisters Sara Negron and Angela Antonuk; his niece Mila Antonuk; his girlfriend Jeanna Mangan and her daughter Hadley Farrington.

Angel will always...

Cheryl Renee Robinson

Cheryl Renee Robinson

May 29, 2020

Cheryl Renee Robinson passed away peacefully on the morning of May 29, 2020 at Cox South Health Center in Springfield, MO. She resided in Springfield for more than 25 years.

Cheryl was born in Kansas City, KS on July 23, 1953 to Delores June Robinson and Royster Cherry, Jr.   Unfortunately, their union was not meant to last. ...

Margaret Ann Hickman

Margaret Ann Hickman

May 28, 2020

Margaret Ann (Page) Hickman, 89, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020, in BirchPointe Health and Rehabilitation.  Mrs. Hickman was born in Springfield, Missouri, on December 14, 1930, to Frank and Margaret (Dishman) Page.  On August 15, 1959, Margaret Ann married James W. "Bill" Hickman.  They were together for over 55 years until his death in 2015.  She is...

Thomas Holgate Cavicchia

Thomas Holgate Cavicchia

May 27, 2020

The Reverend Dr. Thomas Holgate Cavicchia died peacefully on May 27, 2020 at his home in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 91.

He was born on April 29, 1929, to Dominic Angelo and Marion Daid (Holgate) Cavicchia on April 29, 1929 in Newark, New Jersey. He was educated in Newark public schools and was graduated from...

Armando Vicente Vigil

Armando Vicente Vigil

May 25, 2020

An invitation to Dad's Story… Armando Vigil's life came to an end at the age of 99.  Of course his family is biased.  But we believe he lived a full and rich life.   We, his sons, wanted to share Armando's life with those who are interested because he was a man who exemplified what it means to...

Betty Jo Peterson

Betty Jo Peterson

May 25, 2020

Betty Peterson, 94, of Springfield reunited with her loved ones in Heaven Monday afternoon, May 25, 2020. She was born on March 9, 1926 in Springfield, MO.

She leaves behind family, friends and neighbors and will be greatly missed but remembered for her amazing kindness and love.

A True Blessing.

Informal Visitation will...

Charles "Chuck" Wiley

Charles "Chuck" Wiley

May 25, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Lamar Wiley, age 49, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on May 25, 2020, in Springfield, Missouri.  Chuck was born to Ron and Kitty (Grubbs) Wiley in Tallahassee, Florida on November 20, 1970.

Chuck graduated from Owatonna, Minnesota in 1988 where he was a standout athlete.  After graduating Chuck followed his passion of baseball...

John Phillip Reynolds

John Phillip Reynolds

May 25, 2020

John Phillip Reynolds, 74, of Springfield passed away on May 25, 2020. He was born July 25, 1945, the middle child of John S. and Doris E. Reynolds.

John followed his dad in the mattress business. They built mattresses on the corner of Commercial and Benton for 50 years. He took pride in the quality of bedding...

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