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Warren Herman Osterloh
Feb 20, 2015
Warren Herman Osterloh (Mr. "O") joined his Heavenly Father on February 20, 2015. He was born August 16, 1926 to Herman Carl and Frieda (Doose) Osterloh. He served his country in WWII in the naval Asiatic-Pacific Campaign. After meeting the love of his life, Wilma May Creek, they married on June 24, 1949. To this union a daughter was born....
Wilma Schreiber
Feb 18, 2015
Wilma Schreiber, 101, Springfield, passed away February 18, 2015 with family members present. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Jerry R. George. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Rosalyn George; granddaughters, Linda Gratton and Michelle Beebe; grandson, Andrew George; along with many great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Gloria L. Pierson
Feb 18, 2015
Memorial services for Gloria Leigh (Britton) Dixon Pierson, 89, of Springfield, Missouri, will be held at 2pm, Saturday, March 7, at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield, Missouri, with Rev. Gerry Comstock officiating. The body has been donated to Washington University, Saint Louis, MO. She died February 18, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO. Mrs. Pierson was born in Saint Louis,...
John Dorrel Catlett
Feb 17, 2015
John Dorrell Cattlett April 23, 1922-February 17, 2015 A loving father and a "sweet man" to many. John was raised by Christian parents on the family's dairy farm along with five siblings. He leaves behind one surviving brother, Charles, age 90 of Springfield; a son, John Michael; daughter, Cynthia; nephew, Carl and wife, Audrey; and nieces, Linda and Karen. He...
Ronald L. Ince
Feb 16, 2015
Ronald L. Ince, 83, Springfield, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 in Cox South. He was born February 9, 1932 in Norman, Oklahoma, the son of Amon Carter and Ina Yvonne Ince. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, February 23, 2015 in Maple Park Cemetery with the Chaplain Larry Cooper, officiating under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral...
Nancy Caroline (Hughes) Harper
Feb 16, 2015
Nancy Caroline (Hughes) Harper was born November 27, 1918 to Roy and Maude Hughes in Springfield, MO. She passed away on February 16, 2015. She attended Boyd, Pipkin, and Springfield High School (Central). She graduated from State Teachers College (now MSU), belonged to the Merry-Go-Rounds and taught art in Cabool, MO following that. In 1943, she married Orin C Harper...
Mona Chappell
Feb 14, 2015
Mona Carol Chappell, of Springfield, Mo., passed away February 14th, 2015. Mona was born October 25, 1928, to Thomas Edward and Nora Emily Lee in Cedar Gap MO. Mona was the youngest of eight children and the last surviving sibling. Mona married the late, John E. Chappell, June 1, 1951 in the Seymour Christian Church. Her family rejoiced that she...
Charles "Chuck" William Cox
Feb 14, 2015
Charles William Cox, 60 years of age, of Monett, Missouri went to be with our Lord and Savior February 14, 2015 from complications of diabetes. He was born October 15, 1954 in Hannibal, Missouri to Martha Cumi and Ira William Cox Jr. Charles (or as most of us know him), Chuck, fell in love with his soul mate, Kathy Bauer,...
Daniel James Adair Dawson
Feb 14, 2015
Daniel James Adair Dawson passed away peacefully, on February 14, 2015, in his parent's arms just a few short hours after coming into this world, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Daniel was born at 2:18am, weighing 1 pound 5 ounces and was 12 inches long. He went to be with the Lord at 3:59am. During his brief time here, he...
Patsy Magee Turner
Feb 13, 2015
Patsy Magee Turner was born May 25, 1923, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Russell and Gladys (Hutchens) Magee, and died February 13, 2015, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Andrew and Judith Turner, in Santa Rosa, California. Pat attended elementary school in Springfield and went to high school in Warrensburg, Missouri. She graduated from Central Missouri State...
Jean Elizabeth Richard
Feb 13, 2015
No services are planned at this time. Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Edward L. Rollins
Feb 12, 2015
Edward Lee Rollins, 54 years of Willard, MO passed away on Feb 12, 2015. Eddy was preceded in death by his father Edward Rollins. He is survived by his mother, Joan Rollins; one brother, Rick Rollins and wife Kenla Rollins; two children, Dusty Rollins and wife Katie, and Kassi Inmon; 2 step-children, Christian and Chloe Stack; four grandchildren, Drake, Taigan,...
Sally Ann Erke
Feb 9, 2015
No services will be held. Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
John Edward Wolfe, M.D.
Feb 9, 2015
John Edward Wolfe, M.D., 72, Springfield, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 in Cox South. He was born February 23, 1942 in Wellington, Kansas, the son of Thole Edward and Ruby Maxine Hurst Wolfe. John graduated from Conway Springs High School in 1960. He went on to finish a degree in mathematics from Southwestern College in 1964, and his M.D....
S. Gene Campbell
Feb 7, 2015
S. Gene Campbell, 81, of Springfield, surrounded by his loving family went to the arms of his Lord and Savior at 8:25 p.m. February 7, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Gene was born April 30, 1933 in Mountain Home, AR to Jess and Artie Campbell who preceded him in death. Gene was a successful general insurance agent for...
Gail Ann Steed
Feb 6, 2015
No services will be held; cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Charlotte Collier
Feb 6, 2015
Charlotte Cornish Collier of Springfield, Missouri, originally of Chicago, died on February 6, 2015 at the age of 91. Charlotte was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert Gordon Collier, and her sisters Miriam Ewing Hammil and Rose Cornish Cassedy. She is survived by a son, John Collier (Sharon), daughter Catherine Gilpin (Phil), and grandchildren Jennifer Gilpin (Sarah...
Ruth Olesen Kelley
Feb 6, 2015
Ruth Olesen Kelley died Friday February 6, 2015. She was born in February 1920, when Woodrow Wilson was president of the USA and before women had the right to vote, which was gained later that year. Esther Mitchell and Charles William Olesen were her parents. Her mother was from Oxford, North Carolina and her father from Salem, Massachusetts, where Ruth...
Orlin "Dee" Newman
Feb 6, 2015
Orlin Dee Newman was born on April 1, 1937 in Springfield, MO to Glen and Bonnie Rogers Newman and died on Feb 6, 2015. Dee owned and operated the Professional Building Barber Shop for 25 years and retired from MSU security. Dee officiated softball, football, basketball, and volleyball in the Springfield area for 10 years. He was a 4 year...
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