Obituary Listing

Jan 21, 2018

John Henry Cox was born May 18, 1924 in Springfield, MO to Isaac Glen and Edith Cox. He was the middle son who helped with the family farm and held odd jobs to work his way through school as the family struggled to survive the Depression. When he was graduating from Central High School, WWII was beginning. He made...

Jan 19, 2018

Victor A. Miller Jr. age, 87 of Springfield passed away at 10:49 a.m. 19th day of January in Cox South Hospital after a short illness.

Vic was an United States Army Veteran having served his country for 20 ½ years. He was a member of the 101st Airborne and he also served abroad in Germany, Japan, and...

Jan 18, 2018

Mary M. Carney, known as "Peggy" to her friends, passed away at Springfield Villa, Springfield, MO, on January 18, 2018, at the age of 94. Peggy, daughter of Edwin and Emily Cuddy, was born on May 17, 1923, in St. Louis, MO, where she made her home until moving to Rolla, MO, in 1947 to marry Rowe E. Carney,...

Jan 18, 2018

Philip Craig Bailey, 63, former resident of Kansas City, Missouri and Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Ajijic, Mexico, on January 18, 2018 from congestive heart failure.  A memorial service and interment were held there in his honor on January 25, 2018, with Pastor Ken Armstrong officiating. He was laid to rest in San Antonio Cemetery...

Jan 17, 2018

Richard K. Wilson died on the 17th day of January the year of 2018 at the age of 83.  He was native of Everton, Missouri and received his undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Science from Missouri State University in 1957.  He attended law school at the University of Missouri at Columbia, and he was a member of Law Review...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...