Obituary Listing

Aug 19, 2025

Betty Jo Perryman, Age 80, passed away peacefully with her family and friends by her side Tuesday August 19th at The Maples Health and Rehabilitation center in Springfield Missouri. Betty had been courageously battling cancer, but Jesus decided it was time to bring her home.

Betty was born in Hartville Missouri on November 22, 1944. She was...

Aug 19, 2025

William Lloyd Wade, 80, passed away Tuesday morning August 19, 2025.

Willie, the son of Helen and Tilford Wade, was born in Springfield, Missouri on August 15, 1945. He graduated from Central High School and joined the United States Marine Corps in 1964. He continued in the reserves until 1969 after which, the majority of Willie's work...

Aug 15, 2025

Patrick "Pat" Ray Myers, 79, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on August 15, 2025, at Mercy Hospital surrounded by loving family members.

Born on November 3, 1945 to Roy Bryan Myers and Norma Lee Fuller Myers, in Fresno, California, Pat leaves behind his family, mostly in Greene and Lawrence counties. His wife, Patricia "Patti" Stoner Myers, sisters-in-law...

Aug 13, 2025

Lois Marie Tella, 91, passed away after a short battle with cancer, she was surrounded by her family. Mom was born on Oct 30th, 1933 in Dade County Missouri to Orville and Bertha McGuire. She had two sisters and two brothers; Alice Butler and her husband Bob of Bolivar, MO; Betty Gillen and her husband Dean, of Greenfield MO;...

Aug 13, 2025

Charles "Chuck" Harpell, 71, of Elkland, Missouri, passed away on August 13, 2025. Born in Eureka, California, to Fred and Alvira Harpell, Chuck was known for his sense of humor, love of the outdoors, and his deep care for animals. He found joy in woodworking and took pride in his 35 years of dedicated service with the Maiman Company....

Aug 11, 2025

In Loving Memory of Patricia "Pat" Glazier September 7, 1954 – August 11, 2025

Patricia "Pat" Glazier, 70, of Rogersville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Pat was adopted as an infant by Herb and Marge Winter, and grew up immersed...

Aug 8, 2025

James Edward Ogan was born March 25, 1947 to Ray David and Daisy Mae Ogan. Jim passed away at Cox South Hospital on August 8, 2025 after suffering two brain aneurysms and strokes. He was 78 years old.

Jim was baptized at age 57 at James River Church. He retired as a Greene County Building Inspector after...

Aug 8, 2025

Steven Gerard Rapagnani, 68, of Springfield, Missouri passed away Friday, August 8, 2025. The youngest of eight children, he was born March 16, 1957, in St, Johnsbury, Vermont, the son of Nazareno Rapagnani and Marie Weingartner.

He attended Springfield Catholic in Springfield, Missouri and went on to graduate with a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering and a...

Aug 7, 2025

Linda Jean (Getz) Swords, age 81, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away August 7, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. She was born to Frederick Getz and Marion (Brennan) Getz on February 25, 1944, in Memphis, Tennessee.  She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

Linda is preceded in death by her father Frederick Getz, mother Marion (Brennan) Getz,...

Aug 4, 2025

Mildred Louise Scott, born September 28, 1923 in Springfield, Missouri passed away peacefully August 4, 2025. She accomplished so much in the long and fulfilling life she led. Her life was filled with love for her family and serving others. She worked as a nurse for over 30 years and volunteered with various organizations into her later years.

Aug 1, 2025

Kimberly "Kim" Morrow, age 57, of Rogersville, Missouri, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisianna, the daughter of Milton and Judy Folkins.

Kim was a member of the Springfield Ringers, Schweitzer Choir, and Intergenerational Rock Band. She loved children, singing, ringing and every kind of craft you could...

Aug 1, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly Burwell, who peacefully left this world on August 1st, 2025, at the age of 81. Beverly was born in Springfield, Missouri, on November 21, 1943, and lived a life filled with love, music, hard work, and a deep devotion to her family and community.

A...

Jul 31, 2025

Mary Kathryn Ashley Meek, affectionately known as Mary Kay, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, at the age of 80. She was surrounded by her devoted family at her home in Springfield, following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. She leaves behind a legacy of generosity, service, style, sophistication, and love that profoundly shaped her family,...

Jul 28, 2025

Gloria Anne Kocevar, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away at home on July 28th, 2025, at the age of 85.

Born in Curwensville, Pennsylvania, on February 5th, 1940 to Henry Napier and Mary (Zellers) Napier, Gloria spent the first part of her life in Rockford, Illinois, and Liverpool, Pennsylvania working for Bell Telephone and then for Oliver Corporation...

Jul 28, 2025

Toni Darlene Rodriguez, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away July 28, 2025.

Visitation will be from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Graveside Service will follow at 2:00 PM at Hazelwood Cemetery.

Jul 27, 2025

CS Lewis wrote about the loss of his wife, "her absence is like the sky, spread over everything".

Our dearest Larry, father, partner, brother, good friend, and obedient servant to the Lord God passed away peacefully in the care of Springfield Villa and Faith Hospice on July 27, 2025, after a brief, courageous journey with metastatic brain...

Jul 26, 2025

Neil Byron McCall born May 7, 1950, took his heavenly chariot home July 26, 2025. He was surrounded by immediate family and went in peace. He was the beloved son of Byron and Doris McCall.

Neil is Survived by his mother Doris, wife Carol, two sons Mason and Cory, grandchildren Naomi and Hendrix, brother Brian McCall (Cynthia)...

Jul 25, 2025

Betty Cousins, daughter of Burnice and Gladys Boswell, died on July 25, 2025. She was born in Monark Springs, Missouri on August 2, 1925.

She married Myron Cousins on January 2, 1946. They had two children. Betty and Myron spent many summers fishing in Canada and wintered in Las Vegas. Betty worked for the Springfield School District...

Jul 23, 2025

Patty was born in Oklahoma on Jan. 3, 1939, to Joe and Ora Beck Harper and died on July, 23, 2025, in Springfield, MO.

Pat is survived by her husband Ronald Frerking. Pat and Ron were members of Redeemer Lutheran Church.  Pat is also survived by her two sisters, Beverly and Kay and brother Dick Harper.

Jul 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of John Ned Harmon announces his passing on July 23, 2025 at the age of 74.

John was born in Litchfield, Illinois to John Russell and Mary Lee Harmon on March 21, 1951. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 46 years Mary Pat; children Katie (Matt),...