Obituary Listing

Feb 15, 2017

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Feb 13, 2017

Milton Edward Chamberlin, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at home, in Springfield, MO on February 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Edward Chamberlin and Oma Alberta (Williams) Chamberlin; a brother, Robert Joseph Chamberlin; and a grandson, Stephen Paul Chamberlin.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA on August 13, 1932,...

Feb 13, 2017

John Harold Crawford passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 in Springfield, MO. He has joined his beloved wife, Dolores, in the great hereafter; having lost her in death on April 26th of 2016.

John was born July 29, 1933 to Harold Walker Crawford and Eliza Roxie Peterson in Fillmore, Utah. John was raised in Fillmore, UT,...

Feb 12, 2017

Mrs. Mary Catherine Kimbrough (Hall), 97, recently of Columbia, MO went home to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at South Hampton Place.

Mrs. Kimbrough was born to Allen and Bessie Hall on May 25, 1919 in Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Kimbrough was married to John Thomas Kimbro, Sr. in 1936. The couple relocated...

Feb 12, 2017

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

Feb 11, 2017

Ruth Aleda Grier, age 89 of Springfield, MO, passed away on February 11, 2017, in Cox South Hospital. She was born May 25, 1927 in Great Bend, KS the daughter of Walter and Hulda Dorthea Dreyzehner.

She was a member of Second Baptist Church of Springfield, MO.

Ruth is...

Feb 11, 2017

Dr. Donald Stewart Overend, M.D., 89, departed this life peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2017.  He was born an only child to Pearl and Harrison Overend, on April 28, 1927 in Wichita, KS. He graduated from Wichita East High School at the age of 15 years old and started college at Wichita State University. He left college to enlist...

Feb 11, 2017

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

Feb 11, 2017

Jason Wayne Sanders, 36, of Springfield, Missouri passed away February 11, 2017.  He was born Oct. 8, 1980 in Overland Park, KS, the son of Gary and Sandy Sanders.

Jason, along with his family, moved to Springfield in 1984.  He graduated from Kickapoo High School in 1999 and went on to attend Southwest Missouri State, where he...

Feb 9, 2017

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

Feb 8, 2017

Sandra Jo "Sandy" Reidle, 47, passed away in her home Wednesday, February 8, 2017 after a long battle with mental illness. She was born on February 16, 1969 in Aurora, MO the daughter of Bill Reidle and Mary Raines Reidle. Sandy grew up in...

Feb 6, 2017

Bette Rose Gilbert was born May 4, 1926 and passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 6, 2017.

Bette was the oldest of four children born to Thomas M. and Ruth L (Wilcox) Shoffner in St. Louis, MO. She married Thomas James Gilbert on April 18, 1947 in Springfield, MO, and they enjoyed 63 years together...

Feb 6, 2017

Like the poet's "Wonderful One Hoss Shay," at age 91, Ellen Virginia Chiles finally wore out. Lean and strong her whole life, she worked, lived, and loved with an intensity that burns bright for her many friends and relatives. Ellen grew up on a small farm north of Lincoln, Missouri, a robust German Lutheran community that survived wars, depressions...

Feb 6, 2017

Bert was born in Oakland, California, Feb. 20, 1929, to Pauline Fritsch Helm and the Rev. A.J. Helm, and died peacefully at home in Springfield, Missouri, on Feb. 6, 2017. As a boy he lived in Detroit, Omaha, Atlanta, and Rockaway Beach and Springfield, Missouri, where he graduated from what was then Senior High School.

Bert was...

Feb 5, 2017

Hollis Herbert (Bert) Brower, Jr., 75, passed away Sunday February 5, 2017 in Springfield, MO.

Born September 10, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri to Doris Stearns Brower and Hollis H. Brower, he was preceded in death by his parents and his brother David Brower.

He is survived by his wife Cheryl Heimbrodt Brower; daughters Amy...

Feb 5, 2017

Eva Lou Brown was born December 4, 1944 in Frederic, Wisconsin to Lloyd and Audrie (Cory) Brown.

The family moved to Green Forest, Arkansas in 1947 then on to Springdale, Arkansas in 1957. She graduated from High School there in 1962.

She worked for Equitable of Iowa Life Insurance Company in Des Moines, Iowa from...

Feb 4, 2017

Christopher "Chris" Glenn Crosby passed away Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at his home in Springfield, Missouri. On October 27th, 1958, Chris was born to Donald and Donna Crosby in Fort Smith, Arkansas. At a young age, he moved to Springfield with his family where he graduated from Kickapoo High School and attended Missouri State University....

Feb 4, 2017

Taylor Malcolm Lewis, 74, of Willard, Mo., died at his home Saturday, Feb. 4.

Taylor was born Feb. 28, 1942, in Livingston, Montana. He was the second child of Jesse and Lavina Lewis, who preceded him in death. A 1960 graduate of Park County High School, Taylor then attended Eastern Montana College, where he studied history and...

Feb 3, 2017

Rosina Angela San Paolo, 93, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017.  She was born April 3, 1923 in Springfield, the 9th child of Carmelo and Francesca (Oliveri) San Paolo. She was preceded in death by her parents; four infant siblings who were born and died in Carini, Italy; her two brothers Carmelo and Angelo San Paolo; her...

Feb 2, 2017

Rebecca Hubbell Alberty passed away in her sleep on February 2nd, 2017 at Manor Care Nursing Home in Springfield, MO.

Rebecca Sue Hubbell was born September 25, 1942 in Springfield, MO. She graduated Parkview High School in 1960 and graduated Southwest Missouri State University in 1964. She was a long time employee of Springfield public schools until...