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Bobby Gene Turner
Jul 10, 2015
Bobby Gene Turner passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015 at his home. He was a veteran of the Korean War and retired from the United States Postal Service. Bob was a faithful member of Central Baptist Church in Springfield. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Barbara Turner, 2 daughters, 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 1 brother,...
Charles Butts
Jul 10, 2015
Charles Butts, 71, Springfield, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Butts; four children, Thomas, Zane, Shelly and Molessia; and five grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. No services are planned.
Roald "Bud" Johnson
Jul 10, 2015
Roald "Bud" Johnson, 57, Springfield, MO, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 in Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. He was born October 14, 1957 in Dover, New Jersey, the son of Roald Eric Johnson and Helen Roberta (Gibbs) Johnson. Faith and family were Bud's greatest passions. He graduated from Baptist Bible College in 1992 with a Pastoral Degree and...
Nola Marie Winkle
Jul 5, 2015
Nola Marie Winkle, 88, passed away on July 5, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO. She was the oldest child born to Lester S. and Edna Swofford Winkle on August 20, 1926 in Blue Eye, MO. She is survived by two sisters, Bobbie and Doc Kinder of Rogersville, MO and Elsie Boatright of Fort Worth, TX; one brother, Johnnie and...
Wade Shipman
Jul 3, 2015
Wade Shipman, 60, left this earth on Friday, July 3, 2015, while cycling, an activity he loved. He was born on May 16, 1955, the firstborn son of Miriam and Don Shipman, in Des Moines, Iowa. Wade attended Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He then graduated from Northeast Missouri State University and Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine....
Mary Catherine Joseph
Jul 1, 2015
Mary Catherine Joseph, 85, of Springfield, passed away on July 1, 2015, with her family by her side. She was born January 20, 1930, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Jerry and Bridget Healy. Mary's vibrancy for life was evident in her family, volunteerism, gardening and unique sense of style. She was well loved and will be missed by...
Patricia Sue Ziebell
Jun 30, 2015
Patricia S. Ziebell was born in Greene, IA Feb 18th, 1937 to Wilson and Margaret Ray. She's a graduate of Methodist Kahler Nursing School in Rochester, MN. She married William Ziebell and they had three children: Lisa, Cindy and Kurt. As a long time resident of Springfield, she was active in numerous organizations and charities for many years. Her life...
Barbara A. Nelson
Jun 30, 2015
Barbara A. Nelson, a loving wife, very caring mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 30, 2015 in Cox South, Springfield, MO, with family at her side. She was born June 13, 1934 in Stockton, CA. Barbara graduated from Ozark High School and attended business college. Throughout her life, she worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance; the US Army and...
Col. Jerry Wible, M.D.
Jun 29, 2015
Jerry Craig Wible passed away on June 29, 2015. Jerry was born on October 30, 1947 in Robinson, Illinois to Everest Elmer Wible of Kendallville, Indiana and Gladys Lorae Hocker of Central City, Kentucky. Jerry's brother - Thomas Bradley Wible was born on October 31, 1952. Jerry Wible and Donna Marie Holmes had two children: Brandt Cameron Wible, born June...
Carson W. Elliff
Jun 28, 2015
Carson W. Elliff, 63, of Springfield, MO, died Saturday, June 28th, following a heart attack. He is survived by his wife Heather Diller Elliff; sons Brett (Laura Hagan) and Matthew; sister Sharon Sutherland; and nephew James Arthur, all of Springfield; sisters-in law Connie Moritz (Don) of Overland Park, KS, Sue Ann Bryant of Westlake Village, CA, and Debbie Drum (Loren)...
Paul Toliver
Jun 23, 2015
Paul Toliver, 62, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the OSU Medical Center Tulsa, OK. He was born on December 13, 1952. He was the son of Isadore and Velma Toliver. He was raised by his grandmother Bertha Mae Adams (Granny). He was baptized at Progressive Baptist Church. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High in Tulsa....
Charles A. "C.A." Stockton
Jun 22, 2015
Charles A. "C.A." Stockton, age 90 of Springfield, MO passed away on June 22, 2015 in Springfield, MO. He was a member of the graduating class of 1943 Aurora High School. Served in the US Marine Corps from 1943 until 1946 during WWII as a Corporal assigned as a Tank Crewman in the Pacific Area of Midway. He received the...
Edward Frank Schroeder
Jun 21, 2015
Edward F. Schroeder, age 89, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at The Montclair. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. Ed was a WWII Veteran and was retired from Frisco Railroad. Ed is survived by six children, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at...
Thomas E. Grier
Jun 19, 2015
Thomas "Tom" E. Grier, 67, passed away in his sleep on Friday, June 19,2015 in Mansfield, Missouri. Tom was born on December 16, 1947 in Springfield, Missouri to Harold W. and Wanda O. Grier. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving his country in the U.S. Navy, and has been a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Branson, Missouri for many...
Linda L. Reynolds
Jun 19, 2015
Linda L. Reynolds of Springfield, MO died June 19, 2015 of cancer. She was born Linda Louise Reaksecker in Maryville, MO April 6, 1941. She graduated from Horace Mann High School on the Northwest Missouri State College campus and attended Northwest, William Penn College in Oskaloosa, IA and Kearney State in Nebraska where she earned a BS in Vocational Home...
Elise (Ellie) Darter
Jun 17, 2015
Elise (Ellie) Wustl Darter was born June 25, 1930 in Asch, Germany. She passed away in Springfield, Missouri Wednesday, June 17, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother and beloved husband. She worked for the United States government in Germany as a secretary. Upon coming to the United States in 1959, she resided in Bellevue, Nebraska where...
Ginger Rainelle Young
Jun 14, 2015
Ginger Rainelle Young was born June 14, 1949 in West Plains, MO, to Glen and Sue Shaw. She passed away at her home in Springfield, MO, June 14, 2015, after a nine- month battle with cancer. Her family was by her side. After graduating from Parkview High School in 1967, she went on to cosmetology school, and pursued a career...
Joseph Marvin Coon
Jun 13, 2015
Joseph Marvin Coon, 96, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. He was born August 31, 1918. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Virginia; and his sister, Doris Lovegreen of Frotenac, MO. Marvin is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Don and Billie Coon; daughter and son-in-law, Cathy and Bob Mulford; a brother, Lowell Coon of...
Charles Dane Blackwell
Jun 13, 2015
Charles Dane Blackwell, 63 of Springfield passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 in his home. He was born in Springfield on May 21, 1952 to the late Walter "Bud" and Marilyn Jorgensen Blackwell. Dane enjoyed a good book, loved his daughter and grandchildren and spending time with his dog. He was taken from us too soon but we are glad...
Jason Marsh
Jun 12, 2015
No services are planned at this time. Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
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