Sandra Lynn (Ratliff) Day
Jan 31, 2019
Sandra Lynn (Ratliff) Day, age 74, passed away January 31st, 2019 in Springfield, MO. She was born on May 28th, 1944 in Pine Bluff, AR. to W. E. and Jean Ratliff. Sandra attended Pine Bluff High School. She married Donald G. Day in December 1960 and had 2 children. Sandra was a Christian and a member of the First...
Violet Jaunita Asher
Jan 29, 2019
Violet Jaunita Asher, 86, went to be with the Lord, January 29, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband, Donald Eugene Asher, of fifty-nine years.
She is survived by her daughter, Marilyn and her husband Don; granddaughter, Connie and her husband Alan; stepdaughters, Heather and husband Andy; Shannon and her...
Jack Allen Henry
Jan 28, 2019
Lt Col Jack Allen Henry, USAF, Ret., 90, of Nixa, MO went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 28, 2019. He was born in Neodesha, KS, on July 26, 1928. His childhood was spent growing up in Coffeyville, KS. He entered the Army in August 1945. He was in pilot training in the U.S. Air Force...
John D. Deweese
Jan 27, 2019
He was born October 4, 1927 in Brunswick, Missouri to Charles Delmar and Alberta DeWeese, and was one of seven children. He graduated from Brunswick High School and attended Moberly Jr. College the years of 1947 and 1948, where his fondest memories were of playing basketball. After college he started his own business with a Standard Oil station in...
David Lee Kiefer
Jan 26, 2019
David Lee Kiefer born in Los Angeles, California on January 12, 1945, passed away January 26, 2019 in Springfield, Missouri.
He served his country in the U.S. Navy on the USS Bon Homme Richard during the Vietnam War from 1962-1966.
He enjoyed hunting in Montana, fishing in Canada, RVing, owning antique automobiles, motorcycles and boating. ...
Jerry Doyle Stokes
Jan 25, 2019
Jerry D. Stokes, 72, passed away on January 25, 2019 in Springfield. He was born April 24, 1946 in Waynesville, Missouri to Larry "Doyle" and Velma (Whittle) Stokes. He was a 1964 graduate of Crocker, Missouri High School, and attended College of the Ozarks. He served in the U.S. Army for three years, and spent 38 years selling cameras...
Earl Robert "Bob" Lechner
Jan 24, 2019
Earl Robert (Bob) Lechner passed away peacefully at his Castlewood apartment in Nixa on Thursday, January 24, 2019. He was 91.
Born on November 19, 1927, Lechner was one of seven children born to Ed and Lena Lechner of Verona, Missouri. After graduating high school from Verona in 1945, he was inducted into the Army, where he...
Regina Lotven
Jan 23, 2019
Regina Lotven, 95, passed away on January 23, 2019 from natural causes. Regina Lotven was born November 4, 1923, in Nancy, France, to Mordecai and Rose Tuchmeier.
After surviving the Nazi occupation of France, Regina met Hyman Lotven, and they married on September 19, 1945, in Nancy, France. She then immigrated to the United States on April...
Verona Rosalie Higgins
Jan 23, 2019
Verona Rosalee Higgins often said, in her later years, she didn't know why God was keeping her here. Her question was answered on January 23 rd when she passed away peacefully at the age of 99 ½ years to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Higgins;...
Tylene Mcpheeters Zumwalt
Jan 21, 2019
Tylene McPheeters Zumwalt, 83, Bolivar, MO passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 in Cox South. She was born October 11, 1935 in Millsap, Texas, the daughter of Richard Lee and Effie D. (Bagley) Jobe. Tylene's family moved to Bolivar in 1945 from Seminole, Texas. She was a member of Berean Baptist Church in Bolivar and was baptized there...
Margaret Colbert White
Jan 20, 2019
Margaret Lee Colbert White was born September 11, 1944 to Samuel Colbert and Florence Parks-Adams in Springfield, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents. She has two brothers, Garland Adams (wife Lynette) and Harry Adams; sister, Mary Adams and longtime family friend.
Margaret attended Lincoln School and graduated from Central High School in 1964. She...
Donna E. Thompson
Jan 20, 2019
Donna E. Thompson passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on January 20, 2019 at 11:15 pm at Mercy Hospital. She was the daughter of Bob and Betty Knox and was born on March 22, 1953 in Fort Scott, Kansas. She attended school in Springfield Missouri. She went to elementary school at Eugene Field, then attended Pershing junior...
Dona Raelene Borghardt
Jan 19, 2019
Dona Raelene Borghardt passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Springfield, MO. Dona was born September 10, 1946 to (Ralph) Raymond Reaves and Mary Catherine Reaves in Springfield, MO. The oldest of seven children, Dona graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1964 and attended Missouri State University.
Dona was united in marriage to John Neil Gammon...
Beryl Burgess
Jan 19, 2019
Beryl E. Burgess, 88, Springfield, MO, passed away at 1:08 pm, Saturday, January 19, 2019 in his home.
He was born August, 14, 1930, a lifelong resident of Springfield, the only child of Ralph Burgess and Iva Miller Burgess.
Beryl was employed by Southwestern Bell for over 40 years and a member of the Pioneers...
C. Pauline Thompson
Jan 18, 2019
Mrs. Pauline Thompson, 90, passed away on January 18 , 2019 at the Ozark Nursing & Care Center in Ozark, MO. Clara Pauline Thompson was born on September 29, 1928 in Stratton, Colorado. She was the second of six children born to Bruce D and Amanda Fisher Davis, who preceded her in death. She moved to Missouri with her...
M. Dennis Johnson
Jan 18, 2019
Myron "Dennis" Johnson, 60 passed away at 5:45 pm Friday, January 18, 2019 in Cox Hospital South from a heart attack.
He was a member of Ozark Empire Kiawanis where he played a major role in putting shoes on kids who were in need. He made friends with those kids and made trying on shoes a fun...
Bill George Prater
Jan 18, 2019
Dr. Bill George Prater of Springfield died peacefully in his sleep January 18, at the age of 94. A Springfield native, he was the son of Matthew and Thelma George Prater. Bill attended Springfield High School and Drury College before joining the US Army in 1943. He was sent to Europe and spent "the coldest winter of my life"...
Dennis "Denny" Carl Hohbein
Jan 17, 2019
Dennis (Denny) Carl Hohbein, age 78 of Rogersville, MO, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019 in his home with his loving wife of 54 years by his side. He was born November 7, 1940 in Lexington, NE to Carl and Laura (Deerk) Hohbein. He married Eileen Rose Diedrichs on June 13, 1964 at St. John Lutheran Church in...
Carolyn J. Snyder
Jan 16, 2019
Carolyn Snyder, 89, passed away on January 16, in Gardner, KS, where she lived for the last eight years. Carolyn was born in Tulsa, OK on December 24, 1929, the only child of Lyndall and Maree Conrad. They moved to Springfield when she was a child where she attended Roundtree Elementary, Jarrett Junior High and Springfield High School, graduating...
