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Shirley Lillian Turner

Shirley Lillian Turner

Sep 11, 2015

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

Harold "Hal H. Lurie, M.D.

Harold "Hal H. Lurie, M.D.

Sep 10, 2015

HAROLD "Hal" H. LURIE, M.D., age 93, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 3:05 p.m. of natural causes. Hal was born in Springfield to a Lithuanian immigrant, Ed Lurie and his wife Jeanette. He had two brothers, Sidney, the oldest, who died in 1989 and his kid brother, Don, who was shot down flying his B29's over Tokyo...

Dorothy Lorene Askren

Dorothy Lorene Askren

Sep 9, 2015

Dorothy Lorene Askren, 85, peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, September 9 while being loving cared for by her husband of 63 years and her daughter and sons. Our family was blessed with the compassionate care given by hospice nurse Susan Ivory R.N. and Dr. Albert Leonardo M.D. as well as countless prayers from friends and family. Dorothy's 20...

Margaret Ann Hayes

Margaret Ann Hayes

Sep 9, 2015

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Kenneth Robert Carter

Kenneth Robert Carter

Sep 8, 2015

Kenneth Robert Carter, age 87, of Springfield, MO passed away at 2:00 a.m. September 8, 2015 in his home in Springfield, MO with his wife, Lorene by his side. He was born August 21, 1928 in Hooker, MO to Pete and Dora Carter. He went to school in Dixon, MO and at the age of 16 went to work for...

William Johnson

William Johnson

Sep 7, 2015

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Ted Whitaker

Ted Whitaker

Sep 7, 2015

Ted Whitaker of Springfield, MO passed away on September 7th 2015 at the young age of 63 at his home surrounded by loved ones after a long 8 year battle with Renal Cancer. Ted was born in Sedalia, MO on April 29, 1952. He graduated from Glendale High School in 1970 and attended SMSU. Ted was married to Beth, the...

Eslihse F. Lickanett

Eslihse F. Lickanett

Sep 7, 2015

Eslihse F. Lickanett, 62, passed away September 7, 2015. She was born May 12, 1953 in Kapingamarangi. She was born to Hanako & Yuda Fred, the second oldest out of 6 children. Brothers; Fred Joe, Kesner Fred, Roben Fred, Metson Fred; Sister, Susinda Paulino. Esly was a faithful employee for the Housing Development of Kosrae State. She began working there...

Jimmie Tate

Jimmie Tate

Sep 6, 2015

Services for Jimmie (Jim) Tate will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 11am at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, with a visitation from 10am until the time of service.

Jonathan Ray Conrad

Jonathan Ray Conrad

Sep 5, 2015

Jonathan Ray Conrad, 63, departed this life on September 5, 2015 in Jerome, Missouri, due to a tragic highway accident on I-44. He was a resident of Springfield, Missouri. Jonathan was born on January 1, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois to Ray Dell and Marian Jean (Griffith) Conrad. He attended Pleasant View Elementary, Hillcrest High School in Springfield, MO and graduated...

Steven Alan Toth

Steven Alan Toth

Sep 5, 2015

Steve was born on January 25, 1946 in Los Angeles California and departed this life September 5, 2015 in Billings, Missouri at the young age of 69 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded at home by his wife and children. Steve was preceeded in death by his parents Rita Toth (Whaley) and Arpod "Al" Toth and...

Robert Lynn Dimond

Robert Lynn Dimond

Sep 5, 2015

Robert Lynn Dimond of Springfield, MO, 82, passed away on Sept. 5th, 2015. Born April 22nd, 1933 in Poplar Grove, IL, he was retired United States Air Force and Ford Motor Company. His parents Jack and Eleanor Dimond and one sister Marilyn J Shoepski preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Deloris Dimond, daughters and sons-in-law Ali...

Joseph Harold Neeley

Joseph Harold Neeley

Sep 5, 2015

Joseph Harold Neeley Joseph Harold Neeley, 76, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Harold was born on October 29, 1938, in Cassville, Missouri and graduated from Monett High School in 1956. His father, William Joseph Neeley, and his mother, Edith Lucille Neeley, preceded him in death as well as a son-in-law, Gary...

Bobby Gene Nanney

Bobby Gene Nanney

Sep 2, 2015

Bob Nanney, 69, Springfield, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in Mercy Hospital. He was born January 27, 1946 in Terresita, Missouri, the son of Walter D. and Opal Norma Nanney. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Valerie Ann Nanney; and a sister, Norma June Philpott. Bob is survived by his loving wife,...

John Charles "Jc" Carlson

John Charles "Jc" Carlson

Sep 2, 2015

John Charles "JC" Carlson, 75, Springfield, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in his home with his wife, Carol, by his side. He was born August 10, 1940 in Visalia, California, the son of the late John A. and Edith (Shelton) Carlson. He graduated from Republic High School in 1958 and was a graduate of Drury College. JC served his...

Margaret Ann Cranston

Margaret Ann Cranston

Sep 1, 2015

Margaret Cranston passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 2:26 p.m. Margaret was born on March 12, 1947 to the parents of Lawrence and Helen Fowler in Vinton, IA. Margaret attended school in Dysart, IA and later received her GED in 1979. Margaret married Larry Cranston on November 21, 1964. Larry and Margaret were blessed with four children and...

Robert Mccune

Robert Mccune

Sep 1, 2015

Robert J. "Jim" McCune was born on May 18, 1932 in Victor, Montana to Gilbert and Marie McCune. He graduated from Victor High School in 1949; he spent four years in the U.S. Navy as a corpsman in the fleet Marines. After graduating from Washington University School of Dentistry in 1960 he served as a commissioned officer in the U.S....

Vern Lee Niederhuth

Vern Lee Niederhuth

Sep 1, 2015

Vern Lee Niederhuth, 88, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Cox South Hospital. He was the son of George and Ella Niederhuth and one of nine siblings. After serving with the Navy in World War II, he attended MSU. He was self-employed as an Interior Designer. Vern was an active lifelong member of First & Calvary Presbyterian Church. He...

D'Ellas Henry Wells

D'Ellas Henry Wells

Aug 31, 2015

(No Obituary Text Available)

Charles Herbert Tillman

Charles Herbert Tillman

Aug 31, 2015

Charles Herbert Tillman, 89, of Springfield, died Monday evening, August 31, 2015 in Mexico, Missouri. Due to deteriorating health, he moved in November of 2014 to be with his son Charles Jr. and daughter-in-law Bonnie. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 10:00 am at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield with burial to follow at Maple Park...

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