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Bonnie Jean Brown

Bonnie Jean Brown

Jan 16, 2018

Bonnie Jean Brown, 87, of Springfield, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, lost her years long battle to Alzheimer's Tuesday, January 16, 2018, when she went to be with our Heavenly Father.

She was born October 12, 1930 in Overland Park, Kansas, the daughter of Rudolph and Bessie Glauser, both whom were born and raised in southern...

Stephen Maddox

Stephen Maddox

Jan 14, 2018

Stephen Maddox, age 64, went to the Lord January 14, 2018 in Springfield, MO after a courageous battle with cancer.

Stephen was born August 10th in St. Louis to John and Virginia (Walsh) Maddox and moved to Springfield in 1964.  He graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1971, SMSU in 1976 and UMKC School of Pharmacy...

Analita Savet Colvin Coulter

Analita Savet Colvin Coulter

Jan 12, 2018

Analita Savet Colvin-Coulter, 47 years old, died peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2018 in her home with her loving family beside her.

Analita was born on May 27, 1970 in Manila, Philippines to Merlinda (deceased) and Reynaldo Savet Sr. The only girl among the siblings - Bong (deceased), Don, Ching, John and Jay -and their respective spouses...

Beth Adams

Beth Adams

Jan 12, 2018

Frances Elizabeth Coale ("Beth") Adams was born on August 23, 1949, in Tucson, Arizona, to Richard T. Coale and Cledyth Hanks Coale. She was preceded in death by both of her parents, as well as her sister Deborah Coale Guthrie.

Beth moved to Missouri at the age of ten, attended school at Windyville, and was graduated from...

Charles E. (Gene) Harris

Charles E. (Gene) Harris

Jan 11, 2018

Charles E. (Gene) Harris, 75, of Springfield, MO passed away on January 11, 2018 after a sudden illness.

He was a member of the U.S. Air Force for 4 years, a Deacon at South Street Christian Church, and had a 33 year career with the U.S. Postal Service followed by a 19 year career with OATS Transportation....

Iris Ann (Lachmund) Moore

Iris Ann (Lachmund) Moore

Jan 11, 2018

Iris Moore of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at ManorCare Nursing Home. She was born February 20, 1931 in Marionville, MO, to Lee and Madolene Lachmund. Iris graduated from Springfield High in 1949 and always enjoyed reminiscing with friends at the '49ers class reunions. Iris volunteered at Smith Glynn Clinic, was a member of the Elks...

Bobbie Sue Nelson

Bobbie Sue Nelson

Jan 9, 2018

Bobbie Sue Nelson, age 83 of Springfield, MO passed away in her home on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 4:30 PM surrounded by her loving family.

Bobbie was born in Urbana, MO but had been a resident of Springfield since a young girl. Bobbie was an amazing wife and mother and the best grandmother any grandchild could...

Frances F. Hogan

Frances F. Hogan

Jan 8, 2018

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 13, 2018 from 6 to 6:30 p.m. at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.  Memorial service will follow at 6:30 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Nichole Gage family, c/o Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, 1947 E. Seminole, Springfield, MO 65804.

Carolyn Sue Pruiett

Carolyn Sue Pruiett

Jan 8, 2018

Carolyn Sue Campbell Pruiett, 77, of Springfield, MO passed away January 8, 2018 in Cox South Hospital.

She was born in Ava, MO on May 9, 1940 the daughter of Clell Campbell and Opal Maloney Campbell.  Sue married Marvin Pruiett June 30, 1960.  They were blessed with two wonderful sons, Jeff Pruiett and wife Lynn Ann of...

Russell H. Keller

Russell H. Keller

Jan 7, 2018

Russell H. Keller died Jan. 7, 2018 at 98 years old.   He was born March 14, 1919 to Henry J. Keller and Nella Vincent Keller in Tilden, Mo.  His family moved to Springfield when Russell was 5 years old.  He attended Springfield schools, graduating from Springfield Senior High School (Central) in 1936. He joined the USAAF and was a...

Geoffrey Thomas Branch

Geoffrey Thomas Branch

Jan 7, 2018

Geoffrey Thomas Branch, 65, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018, surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. He was born March 19, 1952 in London, England, the son of the late Alf Branch and Esther Betty Rockall and step-father Doug Rockall.  Geoff is survived by his wife of 27 years, Sally Freed Branch; brother Chris...

Shirley Ann Dike

Shirley Ann Dike

Jan 6, 2018

Shirley Ann Dike was born on November 1, 1931 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  She was the youngest of five daughters of Albert and Johanna DeRoo.  She departed this life for her heavenly home on January 6, 2018.

When she was twelve years of age the family moved to San Antonio, Texas where in 1952 she met John...

Sean Steven Cross

Sean Steven Cross

Jan 6, 2018

Sean Steven Cross, 17, Republic, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Sean chose to end his own life.

He was born December 5, 2000 in Springfield, the son of Kevin Cross and Kimberley Anne (Gorman) Cross.  Sean was a bright spot in many lives and was loved by...

Dominic "Nick" Joseph Arbeitman

Dominic "Nick" Joseph Arbeitman

Jan 5, 2018

Dominic "Nick" Joseph Arbeitman, 53, of Shawnee, KS, passed away on January 5, 2018.

Nick was born on June 16, 1964.  He is survived by his parents, Jolyne and Alan Arbeitman of Springfield; three brothers, Richard Vairo and wife Kathy, of Oklahoma City, OK, Chris Arbeitman and wife Brook, of Norman, OK and...

Rosalie Cook

Rosalie Cook

Jan 4, 2018

Rosalie Collinson Cook, aged 79, died peacefully on the night of January 4th, 2018 surrounded by her family at home in Springfield, MO.  Rosalie was born February 22, 1938 in Springfield to Judge William Collinson and Mary (Wad) Rosalie Umbarger Collinson.

Rosalie grew up in Springfield, attending both Greenwood and Central High Schools.  After graduation she enrolled...

David Spalding

David Spalding

Jan 2, 2018

David Lewis Spalding, 83, of Rogersville, MO passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018.

He was born on January 23, 1934 to Dr. Wilbur and Helen Spalding. David completed his undergraduate work at the University of Missouri and graduated from Medical School at the University of Kansas in 1959. While in Kansas, David fell...

Raymond Eugene "Gene" Adkins Jr.

Raymond Eugene "Gene" Adkins Jr.

Jan 2, 2018

Raymond Eugene "Gene" Adkins Jr., age 68, of Springfield, MO passed away at 9:35 a.m. on January 2, 2018. Gene graduated from Greenwood high school in 1967 and received degrees from Drury University and Missouri State University with an emphasis in Political Science and History. He worked at Meeks Lumber since the late 1970's and "retired" in 2015. In...

Retha June Holt

Retha June Holt

Jan 1, 2018

Retha June Holt, 85, of Jasper passed away on Monday, January 01, 2018 at Timberidge Nursing Home in Jasper. The family will greet friends on Thursday, January 04, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield, MO with a Celebration of Life service to follow at 4:00 p.m. under the direction of Shultz Funeral...

Darrell Franklin Bryant

Darrell Franklin Bryant

Dec 31, 2017

Darrell F. Bryant, of Springfield, MO, and formerly of St Louis, MO and of East Alton, IL, passed away on December 31, 2017, at the age of 77 years.

He is survived by his two sons; Dar (Valerie) Bryant and Tim (Terri) Bryant of East Alton, IL and his daughter, Sherri (Steve) Yates of Wood...

Mark M. Tendai Iii

Mark M. Tendai Iii

Dec 30, 2017

Mark Tendai, age 52, of Springfield passed away at his home December 30, 2017.  He is survived by his son Mark Tendai IV, daughter Audrey Tendai, mother, Janet Tendai, dear friend, Ramon Mendoza, sister, Dr. Jeanette Tendai, cousins Chris Tarnowiecky, Kathy Tarnowiecky, Ocktavian Tarnowiecky, Tanya Hayworth, Siegfried Tarnowieckyi, along with extended family members Arleth Fuentes, Karen Mendoza and Connie...

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