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Charles T. Newhart
Feb 15, 2019
Charles "Charlie" Truman Newhart, 86 years old of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully on February 15, 2019. He is survived by his children: Mary (Newhart) and Gary Wise of Springfield, Steve Newhart and Connie McKenna of Nixa, Laura (Newhart) and Rick Jarrett of Springfield, John and Robin Newhart of Springfield, 11 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.
He was...
Margaret Abney
Feb 15, 2019
Margaret K. (Kime) Abney, 79, passed away February 15, 2019. She was born January 18, 1940 to Byron and Florence Kime.
She was preceded in death by her parents, youngest daughter, Mitzi Abney, and brother, Harry Kime.
She is survived by her husband of over 50 years, Jess Abney; daughter, Melody Huffman (Ron), grandson, Briton...
Warren "Frank" Forrester
Feb 14, 2019
Warren Frank Forrester, age 93, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2019 at home in Nixa, MO with his family by his side.
Frank was born July 3, 1925 in Selmore, MO, the son of Hugh Frank and Marie Forrester. He was a World War II Veteran serving in the United States Navy from 1943-46. He was...
Anthony "Toney" James Polise
Feb 13, 2019
Anthony James Polise, age 82, died Tuesday, February 13, 2019 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Toney was born in Roseland, Illinois to James and Rose Polise and is survived by Loretta Vigansky Polise, his loving wife of 53 years, brother Frank and his wife Jeanine Polise and their children Frank Jr., Gina Klingelhofer, Amy Owens and their...
David Michael Krutsinger
Feb 11, 2019
David Michael Krutsinger, 73, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019 at Cox Health South in Springfield, MO. Dave was born in Joplin MO on March 30, 1945, the son of Louise Browder Krutsinger Patchin and Raymond S. Krutsinger. Dave's brother Jim Krutsinger, his sister Linda Krutsinger Schuessler, and his son Scott Michael Krutsinger preceded him in death.
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Warren C. Robertson
Feb 11, 2019
Warren Calvin Robertson
Warren passed away peacefully at The Montclair on Monday, February 11, 2019. He was born March 26, 1924 in Springfield, Missouri. His parents were Clarence and Inza Robertson.
He graduated from Senior High School, now Central in 1941. After high school Warren went to work for the Frisco Railroad. He married Doris...
Chester "Kit" Carson
Feb 11, 2019
Chester Peyton "Kit" Carson Jr., 75, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, surrounded by his family. He was born April 7, 1943, in Washington D.C., the eldest son of Chester Peyton Sr. and Joanne Whinrey Carson. On Jan. 28, 1967, in Webster Groves, he was married to the love...
Kenneth Lee Vogelmann
Feb 10, 2019
Kenneth Lee Vogelmann passed away on February 10, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. In one breath he was with his earthly family, and in the next, he was with his Lord and Savior. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend and we rejoice that one day we will be together again.
Ken loved...
Lowell Kennemer
Feb 10, 2019
Lowell Kennemer, 84, Springfield, MO passed away at 9:51 a.m. Sunday, February 10, 2019 in his home. He was born September 9, 1934 in Springfield, MO. He was married right out of high school in 1952 to Betty Jo Buckner. He served in the Army for two years from 1957-1959. His love for woodworking led him to open his...
Patty G. Dennis
Feb 9, 2019
Patricia "Patty" Dennis, 69, Springfield, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Cox South Hospital. She was born August 7, 1949 in California.
She was predeceased by her parents, Ralph Dennis and Mary Hodges Fulgham.
Patty dedicated her whole life to doing what she loved as a Registered Nurse.
She is survived...
Wilford (Avery) Bradley
Feb 8, 2019
Wilford Avery Bradley, 81, passed away in his home in Springfield, MO on Friday, February 8 th , 2019. He was born December 7 th , 1937 at the Bradley family farm in Long Lane, MO to Wilford A. Bradley and Alma Ellen Gaunt Bradley and was the youngest of 13 children. Avery graduated from Buffalo High School in...
Hazel Lorene Barner
Feb 6, 2019
Hazel Lorene Barner, 88, Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in Jordan Creek Nursing Home. She was born July 31, 1930 in Protem, Missouri, the daughter of James R. and Docia A. (Jones) Barner.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jesse Barner.
Graveside services will...
Joyce Ann Simmons
Feb 6, 2019
Joyce Ann "Jodie" Simmons, 76, Springfield passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in Mercy Hospital. She was born April 27, 1942 in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Jodie worked as a bookkeeper and was self-employed through most of her working years. A very talented and creative person, she could spin a story for her grandkids or draw and...
John Robinson
Feb 6, 2019
John Richard Robinson, 86, of Springfield, passed away February 6, 2019. He was born in Knobel, AR on August 15, 1932 to Mildred and L.D. Robinson. He graduated from Knobel in 1950 and served in the Army, stationed in Korea. He attended Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas and finally graduated from Harding College in Searcy, AR...
Rick D. Rice
Feb 1, 2019
Rickey "Rick" D. Rice, 59 passed away February 1, 2019 at a Barnes Hospital Hospice Facility in St. Louis, MO. He was born March 16, 1959 in Kansas City, MO to James and Claudette Rice. Rick moved to Springfield and started Rice Equipment Service, Inc. in 1990 servicing Springfield area restaurants for their equipment needs. He was united in...
Paul Henry Hyde
Feb 1, 2019
Paul Henry Hyde, 92, entered his final home on February 1, 2019. He was born on November 16, 1926 to Dedia and Henry Hyde in Cairo, Ill.
Paul's parents, four sisters and one brother preceded him in death.
He leaves his wife, Sylvia, of 63 years; three sons, Paul Jr. of Raytown, MO, Steve (Deneane)...
Linda Larue Moore
Feb 1, 2019
Linda passed away on February 1, 2019 after a prolonged illness. Linda Larue (Newman) Moore was born in Stillwater Oklahoma on October 18, 1942 to Larue and Bernece Newman. Her early years consisted of moving from Missouri to Texas and return with her family as her dad was an architect with the Frisco Railroad. Eventually, they settled in Springfield...
Gayleen Eitemiller
Feb 1, 2019
Gayleen (Willard) Eitemiller passed from this life to the next on February 1, 2019 at Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility in Stockton, MO after a long illness. She was born in Kearney, NE on May 8, 1939 to Roxie (Hazzard) and Fred Willard. She spent her early years in Nebraska, however, Fred followed the construction trade and moved the family...
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