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Richard Patton Price
Nov 16, 2013
Richard Patton Price of Springfield, MO passed away early Saturday from causes related to Renal Cell Cancer. Rick was born in Brookfield, MO on June 7, 1951. On April 7, 1973, he married the love of his life. He and Barbara would go on to welcome three children and three grandchildren into the world. He is remembered as a loving...
Wilda Brock
Nov 15, 2013
Wilda Jean (Hilton) Brock, born January 12, 1931, near Ozark, Missouri went to meet her heavenly father at 9:23 a.m. Friday, November 15, 2013. Wilda is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Billy J. Brock, her son Greg Brock, her sister Wilma Hilton, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents Omer...
Helen Ruth Foster
Nov 14, 2013
On Thursday, November 14, 2013 Helen R Foster made the journey to Heaven to join her Lord and Savior. She also was welcomed by her beloved parents and grandparents, brothers and the two loves of her life. Lee Biggs, her first husband and father of 3 of her children who passed away before her in 1961 and Harry Foster, father...
Ann "Petee" Wilson
Nov 13, 2013
Ann "Petee" (Scarlett) Wilson, 85, Springfield, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 after a long illness. Our beloved mother was born May 17, 1928, the daughter of Esther H. Olson and E. L. Scarlett in Fargo, North Dakota. She spent many happy summers vacationing with family at their lake cabin in Minnesota. She enjoyed the outdoors...
Rachel Elizabeth Anderson
Nov 12, 2013
Rachel Elizabeth (Kamerer) Anderson was born in Findlay, Ohio, on February 18, 1918. Her parents were Jessie Zeller Kamerer and Julia Elizabeth (Murray) Kamerer. She passed away at noon on November 12, 2013 in Ozark, Missouri. Her home residence was in nearby Springfield, Missouri, where she had lived most of her adult life. Her other loved ones who have taken...
Martha Johnson
Nov 12, 2013
On November 10, 1946, Martha was born to the Union of Mr. Jimmy Earl Traylor and Mrs. Irene LeFay Traylor in Marshall, Texas. She joined Zion Hill Baptist Church in Marshall, Texas and accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. Martha was united in marriage to Henry L. Johnson on June 14, 1974. This union...
Austin Dejuan O'Neal
Nov 8, 2013
Austin DeJuan O'Neal, 28 of Springfield, Mo. died Nov 8, 2013 in his home. He was born Oct. 2, 1985 to Tommie E. O'Neal and Carl (Bosco) Smith. Austin was a full time student at OTC, studying Auto Collision Repair. Austin had a great love for his three children and his family. He will be forever remembered by his children,...
Loretta Crane
Nov 6, 2013
Loretta (Jean) Crane, 79, of Willard, MO, passed away at 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 in her home unexpectedly. Jean was born March 4, 1934, along with her identical twin Lorna Joan to Jeff and Wilmetta Linebaugh. She grew up with two more sisters and a brother. Jean attended Bowerman, Reed, and Central High School. At 16, she...
Paul Swendrowski
Nov 6, 2013
Paul Swendrowski, age 63, passed away this week in his home in Springfield, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his father, James Lawrence Swendrowski and his mother, Geraldine Elizabeth Swendrowski. He is survived by his sister, Ellen Swendrowski-Evett and her husband, Ronald Evett of Holliston, MA and his niece, Julianna Evett Blagg and her husband, David Blagg, Silver Spring,...
James Miller
Nov 4, 2013
James Melvin Miller passed away November 4, 2013 at the Missouri Veterans Home. He was born July 24, 1924 to Robert and Versie (Herd) Miller in Ozark County, MO. He married Mildred Brazeal December 5, 1947. To this union, 3 daughters were born; Judy Pittman (Neil), Nancy Spillman (Charles), and Cathy Rowan (Mike). He was preceded in death by his...
John Parks Luckie, Ii
Nov 3, 2013
John Parks Luckie, II , 70 of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 in his home. He was born September 20, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida to John Parks Luckie, Sr. and Sara Thelma (Stone) Luckie. John was a real estate agent in Springfield for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Robert Mcclelland
Nov 1, 2013
Robert Shannon McClelland, Jr. died November 1, 2013 in Springfield, Mo. after a long illness. Bob was born March 16, 1925 in Columbia, MO. to Mildred and Robert S. McClelland, Sr. who both preceded him in death. He was united in marriage to Bette Lee Black on October 17, 1947 at First Baptist Church, Gallatin, MO. To this union they...
Robin "Rocky" Helwig
Nov 1, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Oak Grove Assembly in Springfield, MO, with Reverend Dave Weston officiating. Burial will follow at Rivermonte Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, November 8 at the Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel.
Aileen Ege
Nov 1, 2013
Aileen White (Cloud) Ege joined our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, November 1, 2013 when she passed away peacefully in Springfield, MO. She was 91 years old having been born January 6, 1922 in Ozark, Missouri after her parents, Everett and Elsa Cloud, drove the 10 miles from Highlandville in a horse and buggy. Aileen grew up in...
Stephen Roberts
Oct 31, 2013
Stephen Andrew Roberts, 63, of Springfield, MO, passed away on October 31, 2013, in Springfield, MO. Steve was a dedicated family man who devoted his life to his son Patrick. He was born on September 27, 1950 and was shaped by the ideals and sentiments of the era as well as a strong love of family. He was a good...
Bobbie (Gene) Linson
Oct 31, 2013
Bobbie (Gene) Linson, age 86, of Republic, died October 31, 2013 at Sonshine Manor. Gene was born December 17, 1926 in Shelby County to Wilbur and Zella (Strachan) Linson. He served his country as a soldier in the United States Army Air Force during WWII. On May 29, 1949, he married Gladys Marie Stephenson in Shelbina, Missouri. Together they had...
Charles R. Helfrecht
Oct 31, 2013
A much loved brother, Charles R. Helfrecht, 66 of Springfield, passed away peacefully on October 31st. He bravely confronted and fought diabetes for many years. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Doris and Charlie Helfrecht. Charles' love of the sport of football was the highlight of his high school years at Glendale High School and then led him...
Retha Palmer
Oct 31, 2013
Retha Louise Palmer passed away on October 31, 2013. She was born on November 8, 1924 in Strafford, Missouri to Berniece and George Chandler. She was married to James B. Palmer on May 11, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Weldon Chandler and his wife Marguerite. Retha was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother...
Frances Scarborough Turner
Oct 30, 2013
Frances Scarborough Turner died Wednesday afternoon, October 30, 2013, in her home. She was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on February 18, 1930, to Bess and J. Ray Scarborough. She moved to Springfield at a young age attending Rountree, Jarrett, and then graduating from Greenwood Lab School. She received her Home Economics and Art degrees in 1951 from Southwest Missouri...
Robert Huitt
Oct 30, 2013
Robert Daniel Huitt, of Springfield, age 86, passed away October 30, 2013. Robert (Bob), son of Lawrence and Easter Huitt, was born March 25, 1927 in Palmer, Nebraska. He moved with his parents from Nebraska to Illinois and then to Indiana before settling in Salem, Missouri. He attended Salem High School, graduating in 1945. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy...
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