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Doris Reed

Doris Reed

Jun 28, 2017

Doris Lee Reed, age 84, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, June 28 due to complications from surgery. She was born February 6, 1933 near Mountain Grove, MO to Elbridge and Marie (Long) Carter. She lived most of her life in Mountain Grove until moving to Springfield in 2003 to be near family. Doris was married to Paul (Gene)...

Kenneth Frederickson

Kenneth Frederickson

Jun 28, 2017

Kenneth Warren Frederickson, 96 of Springfield, Missouri, passed away Wednesday morning, June 28, 2017 in Ozark, MO.  He was born November 19, 1920, near Cuba, Missouri, the son of the late George Albert and Lora Ellen Ferris Frederickson.  He graduated from Cuba High School and entered Southwest Missouri State University, meeting Dorothy Jean Campbell, his future wife. He then...

Russell Sade

Russell Sade

Jun 24, 2017

Oliver Russell Sade 94 of Springfield, MO passed away June 24, 2017.  He was born to Frank and Della(Shelton) Sade in Douglas County on July 23, 1922.  Russell is survived by his wife, Elvena Eagleburger Sade and their children: Boyd (Connie), Joyce (Don) and Mike (Rita) along with a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and countless friends....

Louise Mcwilliams

Louise Mcwilliams

Jun 24, 2017

Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.  Services are not scheduled at this time.

Jose D. Florez

Jose D. Florez

Jun 24, 2017

On Saturday morning, June 24, 2017, we said our final goodbyes to our father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Jose Domingo Florez.  Jose was born on March 19, 1935, in Barranquilla, Colombia, where he grew up in a home that was filled with love.  It was there that as a child he fell in love with the sport that stayed...

Henry (Hank) Damon Billings

Henry (Hank) Damon Billings

Jun 23, 2017

Henry Damon (Hank) Billings, a long-time employee of the Springfield News-Leader, died at about 6:20 pm on Friday, June 23rd, 2017, at his home in Springfield, Mo. He had just turned 91 years old. Hank is predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Anne George Billings. He is survived by his son John Billings (Maria) of Ballwin, MO; a...

Carole A. Sullivan

Carole A. Sullivan

Jun 22, 2017

Our beloved Carole A. (Miller) Sullivan passed away on June 22, 2017 at the Neighborhoods at Quail Creek surrounded by her family.

Carole was born in Des Moines, Iowa on July 29, 1934 to William H. Miller and Lena Williams Miller. She was the fifth of nine children born to the Miller Clan. The eight Miller Girls...

Joann Lippman

Joann Lippman

Jun 22, 2017

JoAnn Randolph Lippman, 81, of Springfield, MO, passed away on June 22, 2017.

JoAnn was the daughter of Milan and Lillian (Detherage) Randolph, born in Lebanon, MO, on June 14, 1936. She is survived by her husband, Edgar (Ed) N. Lippman of Springfield; their daughter, Laura Lippman of Glendale, AZ; brother-in-law Dan and wife Judy...

David W. Pease

David W. Pease

Jun 21, 2017

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Virgil V. Anderson

Virgil V. Anderson

Jun 19, 2017

Virgil V. Anderson, Jr. died on June 19, 2017 at the age of 92.  He was born August 15, 1924 in Thayer, MO to Virgil V. and Pearl (Holladay) Anderson, both deceased.  Virgil graduated from Springfield High School (Central) and Drury University with a degree in economics.  He served two years as student assistant to Dr. L.E. Meador.  After...

Charles A. Floyd

Charles A. Floyd

Jun 19, 2017

Charles Arthur "Chuck" Floyd, Jr., age 69, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2017.  He was a well-respected real estate broker at Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realtors, attended church at Central Assembly, and a Vietnam Veteran.  He was a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and colleague who is greatly loved and will be dearly...

Karen Laurna Swain

Karen Laurna Swain

Jun 19, 2017

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

John A. Simpson

John A. Simpson

Jun 18, 2017

John A. Simpson, 92, of Springfield, MO peacefully passed away on June 18, 2017 at Mercy Hospital. He was born on October 5, 1924 in Wichita, KS to John and Agnes Simpson after they immigrated from Canada.

He graduated from Capitol High School in Topeka, KS and went into the Army in 1943.  John served with the...

Paul Hickman

Paul Hickman

Jun 18, 2017

Paul Hickman, of Springfield, MO passed away at 7:48 pm on June 18, 2017 at the age of 85.    Paul was born in Cross Timbers, MO and moved to Springfield in 1950 to attend Southwest Missouri State College and pursue a degree in Chemistry.   Throughout a distinguished career as a Chemical Engineer of nearly 50 years, Paul worked for...

David Cruz Pangelinan

David Cruz Pangelinan

Jun 15, 2017

In Loving Memory

David Cruz Pangelinan

"Papa"

October 19, 1941 - June 15, 2017

David Pangelinan passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the age of 75.

He now joins his parents, Manuel Perez Pangelinan (Ella) and Maria Cruz Pangelinan (Jeje);...

Alberta Nutting

Alberta Nutting

Jun 14, 2017

Alberta (Green) Nutting, 96, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 14, 2017, in Mercy Hospital.  She, was born on February 4, 1921, the daughter of Norvell William Green and Marguerite (Gallagher) Green.  She was reared in Pryor, Oklahoma where she graduated as co-valedictorian in her high school class and with honors from Draughon's Business College.  She loved God...

Vincent Tyndall

Vincent Tyndall

Jun 13, 2017

Brent Vincent Tyndall

February 17, 1935 – June 13, 2017

After a lifetime of commitment to family and community service, and defying the odds for many years, Brent Vincent Tyndall died peacefully on June 13, 2017.  He was 82.  A lifelong resident of Springfield, Missouri, Vincent was born to loving parents Wilma Rachel Long Tyndall...

Grace Bernell Still

Grace Bernell Still

Jun 11, 2017

Grace Bernell Still passed away Sunday morning at Cox Hospital from complications stemming from a blood infection. Bernell was born January 22, 1934, in St. Joe, Arkansas, as the only child of Perry and Rosa Nell (Hudspeth) Hendrix.  She left the St. Joe area and lived most of her adult life in Springfield, where she owned and...

Neal Cannon

Neal Cannon

Jun 11, 2017

Oscar Neal Cannon, age 92, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 in his home.  He was born December 30, 1924 in West Plains, MO to William Oscar and Lola Cannon.  He went into the U.S. Navy in 1943 serving during WWII and later in the Korean War as a Sonar Specialist.  Neal attended Southwest Missouri State...

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