Jackie Ann Van Gorp
Jul 15, 2015
Jackie Ann Van Gorp, 57 of Springfield, MO passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Jackie was a loving mother and grandmother. She cherished her childhood memories of her family and time spent in Wheatland, MO. Jackie was a 1975 graduate of Parkview High School and a 1982 graduate of MSU. She will be greatly missed by...
Steven Eugene Miller
Jul 14, 2015
The Grateful Dead lost their most loyal follower, Steven Eugene Miller of Battlefield, Missouri on July 14, 2015, as he was welcomed into Jesus' waiting arms after a long battle with cancer. Born on January 8, 1955, Steve was an Army Veteran and a member of the 1973 Central High School graduating class. A collector of many things, Steve also...
Ada Faye Defontaine
Jul 14, 2015
Ada Faye Depperman DeFontaine was born July 18, 1929 in Floyd, New Mexico to the late Peter John and Connie Faye Jones Depperman. She passed away on July 14, 2015 in her home. Joseph Bernard DeFontaine was born September 30, 1918 in Dubuque, Idaho to the late Joseph and Mary Bertella DeFontaine. He passed away April 27, 2005 at Primrose...
Dr. Keith Mason Williams
Jul 13, 2015
Dr. Keith Mason Williams passed away of natural causes Monday, July 13, 2015 in his home. Keith was born April 1, 1957 in Springfield, MO to David James and Shirley Jean (Johnson) Williams. He was a graduate of Greenwood High School and Southern Methodist University. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San...
Lyndon Leonard Hebner
Jul 11, 2015
Lyndon Leonard Hebner passed away on July 11, 2015, at Republic Nursing & Rehab in Republic, Missouri at the age of 81 years and 5 months. He was born on February 11, 1934, in Amboy, Illinois, to Jacob Robert and Edna Mae (Lengel) Hebner. Lyn married Nancy Lou Slentz on April 3, 1954, in Rockford, Illinois, and they celebrated 56...
Faye M. Loeb
Jul 11, 2015
Born in St. Joseph, MO on July 24, 1933, Faye Marie Loeb was a beautiful, sweet, spunky farm girl who met the love of her life after moving with her sister Bonnie to San Bernardino, CA. Faye and Richard married in 1956 and had three children. Before becoming a full-time homemaker, Faye was an airline stewardess, an employee in Sears...
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...
