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Valerie Ann Ward Toombs

Valerie Ann Ward Toombs

Jul 4, 2019

Valerie Ward Toombs was born in Springfield, Missouri, to Ernest and Lucy Ward on January 7, 1952. She passed away on July 4, 2019, at age 67. Valerie was married July 16, 1988 to Robert (Bob) Toombs of Springfield.

After graduation from Central High School in 1970, Valerie graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio in 1974....

Dan Cook

Dan Cook

Jul 4, 2019

Danny Ray Cook passed away July 4, 2019 in his home at the age of 74.

Dan is survived by his wife Sandra; two children, Jason and his wife Shayla and Travis and his wife Vivian; four grandchildren, Molly, Alex, Jacob and Brenna. He is also survived by one brother, John and wife Margie.

Dan...

Debra Lynn Caffey

Debra Lynn Caffey

Jul 3, 2019

Arrangements are pending

Marjorie Evans

Marjorie Evans

Jul 3, 2019

Marjorie McIntyre Evans of Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Joplin, Missouri and Naples, Florida, passed away in her home at The Montclair on July 3, 2019.

Marjorie was born August 14, 1922 in Miami, Oklahoma.  Her parents were William Penn McIntyre and Adeline Hazelton McIntyre.  When she was a young child the family moved to Gary, Indiana where...

Ronald Hubbard

Ronald Hubbard

Jul 3, 2019

Ronald G Hubbard, 81, of Battlefield passed away at 12:50 a.m. July 3, 2019 in Springfield MO.

An active member of the Elks Lodge, Ron enjoyed traveling, golf, the Pittsburg Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals baseball teams. He always had a smile and was quick to tell a good joke. He was greatly loved and will...

Patricia Warren

Patricia Warren

Jul 3, 2019

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 7, 2019 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 8, at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

Gene Molnar

Gene Molnar

Jul 2, 2019

Gene Robert Molnar, 88, of Cleveland, OH passed away on July 2, 2019 after battling cancer. Gene was a graduate of Miami University and Baldwin Wallace University and an Army veteran. He had a long, fulfilling career as an IBM marketing executive until his retirement in 1987. During his post-retirement years, Gene enjoyed a life well lived traveling the...

Marjorie C. Benge

Marjorie C. Benge

Jun 29, 2019

No local services are planned.

Jeanne Cunningham

Jeanne Cunningham

Jun 28, 2019

Jeanne (Hendrickson, Kunkel) Cunningham passed away at the age of 88 on June 28, 2019, after a brief illness.  She was admired, treasured, adored and loved by those who knew her and she always made family a priority.  Jeanne became a Christian at the age of 9 and was attending South Haven Baptist Church in Springfield at the time...

Wesley Ray Wise

Wesley Ray Wise

Jun 25, 2019

Wesley Ray Wise, age 36, passed away in Deerfield Beach, Florida on June 25, 2019. He was born February 1, 1983, the son of Dan and Sally Wise. He graduated from Glendale High School and attended Drury University. Wesley was an avid St . Louis Cardinals fan and loved being with family and friends at Busch Stadium. He enjoyed...

Roger Dale Hauth

Roger Dale Hauth

Jun 24, 2019

Roger "Dale" Hauth died June, 24, 2019 surrounded by family and friends.  In his nearly 88 years, Dale led a full and vibrant life.  Because he fully embraced life and seemingly never knew a stranger, Dale had a multitude of friends.  Dale modeled Christian love and treated all as he wanted to be treated.  In his words, he was,...

Robert "Dale" Taylor

Robert "Dale" Taylor

Jun 24, 2019

Robert "Dale" Taylor, 79, of Willard, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019 in Springfield after a sudden illness.

Dale was born at home on July 9, 1939 in Springfield, the only child of Harry and Nellie Taylor. His early years were spent in Garrison, MO, being raised by his loving aunts and uncles. In his early...

Willa Jean Jordan

Willa Jean Jordan

Jun 24, 2019

Cremation under the care of the Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.  No services are planned at this time.

Iva "Ivy" Wilfong

Iva "Ivy" Wilfong

Jun 24, 2019

Iva Mae (Ivy) Wilfong passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019 at the age of 77. Ivy was born on May 18, 1942 in Streator, IL to Harley and Velma (Davisson) Snow. She graduated from Chatsworth, IL High School and ultimately settled in Bloomington, IL where she met and married Jim Wilfong on March 26, 1965. They had one...

Frank Stark

Frank Stark

Jun 23, 2019

Reverend Frank R Stark, age 87, passed from this world on Sunday, June 23 , 2019 surrounded by his family. Frank was born September 18, 1931 to Frank W. Stark and Pearl H. Gray Stark. He accepted Jesus as his Savior when he was 9 years old after a revival. He served the Lord in ministries from the age...

Andy Dunlap

Andy Dunlap

Jun 19, 2019

Andrew J. "Andy" Dunlap, 70, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Mercy Hospital. He was born September 18, 1948 in Portland, ME, the son of Stanley and Katherine Geer Dunlap. Following a 22-year career in the U.S. Navy, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer, he went on to a second career in banking in Springfield....

Melinda Jackson

Melinda Jackson

Jun 16, 2019

Melinda Jackson, 50, of Springfield, MO passed away from health complications at 6:43 am Sunday, June 16, 2019 at her home.

Melinda was born April 23, 1969 in Troy, MO and later moved to Bland, MO with her parents and brothers during her early childhood.  After graduating Belle High School, she later attended and graduated from Missouri...

Estelle Gullion

Estelle Gullion

Jun 15, 2019

No funeral services are planned.

Richard "Rich" Henry Stevens

Richard "Rich" Henry Stevens

Jun 12, 2019

Richard Stevens, 67, of Springfield, MO passed away on June 12, 2019 in his home.

Richard practiced law for over 42 years in the Ozarks, where he dedicated much of his time to helping his clients. He was an avid fisherman, gardener, bird watcher, and outdoorsman. Rich loved playing basketball and could be found playing at the...

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