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Junius Price
May 8, 2013
Junius Milton (Jake) Price, 95, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on May 8, 2013 after a long illness. Jake was born June 11, 1917 to Robert and Nellie Mae Price. He graduated from Central High School and attended Dranghon's Business College before entering the Army. He retired after 43 years as an engineer for the Burlington Northern Railroad. Jake was...
Naomi Childers
May 7, 2013
Naomi Grace (Harrison) Childers, born September 17, 1921, to Samuel Joseph and F. Esther (Rivers) Harrison, in Oklahoma, died May 7, 2013. Mrs. Childers was preceded in death by her Husband, William E. Childers, her one son, parents, one brother and three sisters. She is survived by three daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mrs. Childers...
Helen Presley
May 5, 2013
Helen Katheryn, 83, of Springfield, MO, was carried into the arms of Jesus at 4pm, Sunday, May 5th, 2013 in the family home. She was surrounded by her beloved husband and all of her loving children and their mates. Katy, as she was fondly called is survived by her faithful husband, Robert Dale Presley, Sr.; their children, Robert Presley, Jr....
Martha Brayfield
May 5, 2013
Martha G. Brayfield became an angel on Sunday, May 5, 2013. She was a member of Pythian Avenue Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri. Martha was born October 28, 1922, in Galloway, Missouri and lived in Osage Beach, Missouri, for the past 20 years. "Mamaw" was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Samuel Bud' Brayfield, Sr. She is...
Michael Stalnaker
May 5, 2013
Michael Steven Stalnaker was born on March 24, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Mack Jr. and Marguerite (Calvird) Stalnaker. He entered into eternity to be with the Lord and his loved ones who have gone on before, on May 5, 2013 at his home in Springfield, Missouri. Michael moved to the Polk County, Missouri area at a...
Warren Dickens
May 5, 2013
Warren E. Dickens, 85, lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013. Warren was born in July 22, 1927 to Pearl and Doris Samuels Dickens. Warren served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and was stationed in Guam, and also served in the Korean Conflict. Warren married Leona Mae "Peggy" Eaton on December 11,...
Frank E. Lorenz
May 4, 2013
Frank E. Lorenz, Sr. passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Mercy Hospital. He was born in Harrison, Arkansas on November 1, 1941 to Lula Sara Ann Trammel and Harry John Lorenz. Frank attended high school at Hillcrest. He established Frank Lorenz Plumbing, Heating and Air in 1977 and operated it until his retirement. Frank was strong in his...
William L. (Bill) Mauck
May 3, 2013
William L. (Bill) Mauck died peacefully on May 3, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was 71. He will be remembered as a man who dedicated his many talents in service to his country and community and faced all of life's challenges with optimism, humor, strength and grace. Bill Mauck was born and raised in Springfield, Missouri where he found...
Nancy Alexander
May 1, 2013
Nancy Marie Lederer Stark Alexander was born in Springfield on November 11, 1919 and passed away May 1, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents Casper and Gladys Lederer, brothers; Charles and Lyman, sister; June, her first husband Douglas Stark and daughter Cindy. She is survived by her husband Lowell Alexander, daughters Nancy Susan Miller and Pam and...
David King
May 1, 2013
David Greer King of Springfield, Mo., died May 1. He was 63. David was a loving husband and father, an avid Bears baseball fan and longtime member of the Springfield community. He worked for more than 30 years as an advocate for students seeking financial aid at Missouri State University. In 2006 he retired as assistant director of the MSU...
Ronald J. Haik
May 1, 2013
Ronald J. Haik, 75, of Springfield, MO went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Ron was a loving husband, father, and grandpa. He was born in 1937 to Joe and Mary Haik. He had five brothers and seven sisters. Ron married Margaret Reznicek on May 2nd, 1959 and they enjoyed...
Charles Robert Moffatt
Apr 29, 2013
Charles Robert Moffatt was born August 1, 1951 in Springfield, Missouri to Charles Edward Moffatt and Inez Maxine Kreitzer Moffatt. Bob, as he was affectionately known, attended Rountree Elementary, Jarrett Junior High, and Parkview High School. He graduated from Southwest Missouri University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1973. Bob worked at Reyco in the laboratory for a few...
Edith Anna Easterly
Apr 29, 2013
Edith Anna Easterly, 98, of Springfield, MO was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on her birthday, April 29, 2013. What a blessed gift! She was born April 29, 1915 in Chester, IL to Anna and Augusta Smith. In 1938 Edith married her high school sweetheart, Owen Easterly, of Chester, IL, and they lived in St. Louis,...
Wallace D. Warren
Apr 27, 2013
Wallace D. Warren, 88, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 in Ozark Riverview Manor. He was born December 17, 1924 in Independence, MO to Clarance Alexander Warren and Emma Fern Chapman Warren. Wallace was a World War II, U.S. Army Veteran and was wounded at Normandy. He was united in marriage to Annetta June Chalender on January 4, 1946. He...
Charles Ray Evans
Apr 27, 2013
At 90 years old, Charlie Evans lived each day just as he always had - looking forward to his next chance to share time, memories and laughter with his many friends and loved ones. April 27, our dear friend unexpectedly made his transition. Just last week, he was at Steak n Shake having coffee with his buddies, as he'd done...
Mary A. Greenwood
Apr 26, 2013
Mary A. Greenwood, 85,of Springfield, Mo. passed away Friday, April, 26th 2013. She was born September, 22 1927 in Kansas City, Mo. to Earnest Luck and Janette Paden. Mary was a retired legal clericalist for E.L. Mendenhall and a member of Faubian Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Greenwood Sr. and daughter Kathy Greenwood. She...
Juanita Blankenship
Apr 25, 2013
Juanita E. Dotson Blankenship, 82, of Springfield, MO passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 in St. Louis, MO. She was born April 15, 1931 in Reuter, Missouri to Carl and Hazel Hodges Dotson. Juanita was a retired schoolteacher, and worked in the Springfield Public School system. She served her community as a senior volunteer, former AARP president, and was...
Jennifer Cook
Apr 24, 2013
Jennifer Kay Cook born December 22, 1977 passed away suddenly Wednesday April 24, 2013 in her home. She is survived by her husband Rob Cook, mother Debbie Williams, mother-in-law Mary Cook, grandmothers Kathryn Neil and Carolyn Berry, brother and sister-in-law Robert and Stephanie Williams, cousins Vince and Genie Ceparano, Jared Neil, Jasmine McCullum, Michael McCullum, aunt and uncle Gene and...
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