Obituary Listing

Jul 13, 2016

Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.  Graveside Services will be 11:00 Wednesday, July 20, 2016 in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Waynesville, Missouri.

Jul 12, 2016

David Paul Fuelling, 81, Rogersville, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016 in hospice care at Mercy Villa in Springfield, MO. He was born August 5, 1934 in Cleveland, OH to Walter and Gertrude Fuelling. He later lived in Alma, MO and St. Louis, MO where he graduated from Lutheran High School.

David proudly...

Jul 11, 2016

Gary L. Hoos, 60, loving son, devoted husband , father, and grandfather, departed this life on July 11, 2016. Gary was born August 2, 1955 in Muskogee, OK to Eugie and Elva Hoos of Miami , Oklahoma. He was a proud graduate of Miami High School and the University of Oklahoma, majoring...

Jul 11, 2016

Charles J. Gallagher, 75, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at Mercy Hospital. He was born on October 4, 1940 in Hawthorn, New Jersey, to Thomas and Mary Emma (Church) Gallagher.

Charlie grew up in Hialeah, Florida and attended Archbishop Curly High School. He attended college at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, LA and moved to Springfield...

Jul 11, 2016

December 6, 1935 – July 11, 2016

Sue Robb, 80, a resident of The Fremont Memory Care in Springfield, passed away peacefully on July 11 at her residence.

Sue was born on December 6, 1935 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was the second daughter of Harry and Mildred Woodruff.

Sue graduated from the University...

Jul 10, 2016

Mary Nancy Bryan Morris, age 74, of Willard, MO passed away at 11:45 a.m. July 10, 2016 in her home in Willard.

She was a member of Willard Community Christian Church and a lifelong supporter of many Veterans organizations due to the loss of her father in World War II.

Nancy was preceded in death...

Jul 10, 2016

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

Jul 9, 2016

Virginia L. Benassi was born in Baltimore, MD January 1, 1948 and passed away July 9, 2016 after a short illness.

As a teenager, Virginia sang in her church choir.

She was employed in the past by Cox Medical Center South, Marantha Village and Kimbrough Nursing Home. She loved working in Nursing as a CNA....

Jul 8, 2016

Helen Wolf Scott, age 91, Springfield, went to meet her maker at 4:30 am on July 8th at Cox Hospital.  Helen was born in Protem, MO, to James and Clara (Hampton) Wolf, January 13, 1925. She lost her mother at age 17 and grew up in an almost pioneer lifestyle where her family homesteaded 500 acres close to the...

Jul 8, 2016

Dwaine and Judith (Adams) Crigger left this world together after 48 years of marriage on Monday, July 4th, 2016 due to an unknown carbon monoxide leak in their home. High school sweethearts, it was a very rare occurrence to see one without the other, and by the grace of God, that is exactly how they left their earthly lives....

Jul 8, 2016

Dwaine and Judith (Adams) Crigger left this world together after 48 years of marriage on Monday, July 4th, 2016 due to an unknown carbon monoxide leak in their home. High school sweethearts, it was a very rare occurrence to see one without the other, and by the grace of God, that is exactly how they left their earthly lives....

Jul 7, 2016

Carle H. Schroff, M.D., 86, passed away early Thursday morning, July 7, 2016, in Springfield, Missouri, after a courageous decade battling Parkinson's disease. He was born on October 20, 1929 in Sikeston, Missouri to Margaret and Highland Schroff. He was the second son in a family of six boys.

Carle grew up in Hiawatha, Kansas, playing every...

Jul 7, 2016

John S. Jackson, 82, passed away on July 7, 2016. He was born to John R. and Lois Smith Jackson in Kansas City, MO on January 28, 1934. His early childhood was spent between country life in Cameron, MO and city living in K.C. where he graduated from Westport High School. He holds a bachelor's degree in business and economics...

Jul 4, 2016

Virginia K. King, 66, of Springfield, MO passed away July 4, 2016 at home.   She was born on August 30, 1949 in Geneva, IL, the daughter of Lloyd and Virginia (McCabe) Warber.

Virginia was an artist, who sculpted and did paintings. She was a part of the Springfield Art Alliance. Virginia was a member of Grace United...

Jul 3, 2016

Don L. Akers , 89, Springfield, MO died on July 3, 2016.  He was born March 2, 1927 in Springfield, MO to Harold and Eula Akers.  Through his 4 years in high school at Senior High and college at Drury, he continued to live in Springfield until leaving to serve in the Army at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia where he...

Jul 2, 2016

Anthony "Del" D'Alessandro, 87, of Springfield passed away July 2nd, in Springfield. He was born December 2, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Antonio and Rosaria Belusso D'Alessandro. He graduated from New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn. He married the love of his life Gloria Barra on September 24, 1949. They enjoyed 67 wonderful years together. He moved...

Jul 1, 2016

Willard "Will" Nathan Nopper, beloved husband, father, grandfather, passed away peacefully Friday morning July 1, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 78.

Will was born October 22, 1937 in Dunkirk, New York to Willard Nelson Nopper and Isabelle Grace (Litz) Nopper. After graduating from Dunkirk High School in 1956, he attended Northwestern University in Evanston,...

Jul 1, 2016

Victor Hugh Watts was born March 7, 1924, in Baker, Arkansas. He was the son of Hugh and Bettie Watts. His childhood was spent in Arkansas and the Oklahoma oil fields during the Dust Bowl of the Great Depression. He graduated as valedictorian from Halfway (Missouri) High School in 1942, and promptly enlisted in the Naval Air Corps. He...

Jun 30, 2016

Mark was born in Slayton, MN to Martin and Mae Berg. He would later go on to attend Hastings College in Hastings, NE and to serve our country in the U.S. Air Force. For 25 years he worked as a Cartographer for the USGS in Rolla, MO. Mark married Frances (Herr) on September 7, 1952. He is survived by...

Jun 30, 2016

Peggy Jean Culbertson, age 90, of Springfield, Mo passed away Thursday morning, June 30, 2016.

She was married on August 13, 1950 to Floyd Culbertson at First and Calvary Presbyterian Church and they celebrated 65 years together this past year.

Peggy was born on October 17, 1925 in Springfield, MO, the only child of Addie...