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Earl R. Andrews
Dec 26, 2012
Earl R. Andrews, age 87, of Springfield, MO, went to be with the Lord, December 26th, 2012 at Mercy Hospital. He was a retired professor of Industrial Arts and Management, but had many varied and joint ventures with his wife. He lead a full and unmatched life, having been born to the greatest generation, he did his part to earn...
William Charles Mcanally
Dec 26, 2012
William Charles McAnally, 86, of Springfield passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012. He was born July 6, 1926 in Seymour, Missouri to William G. and Flossie Demery McAnally. He married Jerrene Mainwood on January 21, 1946. William served in the U.S. Army and was a World War II veteran. William retired from R.T. French Company in 1988. William is survived...
Jim Mentis
Dec 24, 2012
James Edward Mentis, age 86, passed away December 24, 2012 in the Missouri Veterans Home in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Jim was born December 25, 1925 in Mount Vernon, Ohio, the son of John and Martha Mentis. Jim loved sports his entire life. In high school, he was an outstanding athlete, lettering in football, basketball and baseball. Jim answered his country's...
Lloyd L. Schultz
Dec 23, 2012
Lloyd Lanier Schultz, 87, Springfield, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, in Springfield, Mo. He was born October 30, 1925, in Houston, TX. Lloyd was the son of Emil and Emma Schultz. Lloyd was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He enlisted in the Army in 1943 and served in Europe during World War II. Following his return to...
Ben E. Randall
Dec 22, 2012
Ben E. Randall, 68, Springfield, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 in Cox South. He was a software developer and was later involved in Real Estate Sales with his wife. Ben had the heart of an angel. He loved everyone and enjoyed his life to the fullest. He never met a stranger and was ready to help a friend at...
Leora Mae Reed
Dec 21, 2012
Leora Mae Reed, 96, Springfield, passed away, Friday, December 21, 2012 in James River Care Center. She was born May 4, 1916 in Morrison, OK. She was a member of Campbell United Methodist Church where she belonged to the 100-1 Sunday School Class. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Viola and Ralph Ritter and her grandson, David Thomas....
William Logan Mccullah
Dec 21, 2012
William L. McCullah of Springfield passed away at Cox South Friday, December 21, 2012. He was born to Earl and Faye McCullah on March 11, 1922 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. William was a Veteran of W.W. II and served on the Destroyer Escort U.S.S. Falgout in the North Atlantic. He was preceded in death by; son, Gary Wayne McCullah; wife, Grace...
Mary Catherine Mehl
Dec 20, 2012
Mary Catherine Mehl ,"Dee" 85 years 11 days old passed away peacefully on December 20, 2012 at Mercy Villa in Springfield. She was born December 9th, 1927 in Billings Missouri to Martin and Mary Rose, whom she helped care for in their home until their death. She was proceeded in death by her parents and infant brother, George Henry, niece...
Hazel Mccullough
Dec 19, 2012
Hazel Irene McCullough of Springfield, Missouri entered into her eternal rest on December 19, 2012. She was born December 23, 1923 in Monroe County, Missouri, one of six children born to George D. and Venus Cleary Ball. On December 31, 1945, she married Dr. Max Hill McCullough in Sturgeon, Missouri. Max and Irene were lifelong teachers. She began her teaching...
G. Michael Lampe
Dec 19, 2012
G. Michael Lampe, 67, passed away, December 19, 2012, in Cox Hospital from pneumonia. Mike was born in Springfield, on March 1, 1945 to Grover W. Lampe and Lula L. Lampe. He attended Greenwood Laboratory School and often spoke with fond memories of the good times and friends he had there. Mike achieved his Eagle Scout designation. During high school...
Lois Faye Rozell
Dec 19, 2012
Lois Rozell died December 19, 2012 with pancreatic cancer. Lois was born and raised in Fredonia, Kansas on February 20, 1933 to Glenn and Vesta Schroder. Preceding her in death were her parents; two brothers and son Bruce David Rozell. Lois was a longtime member of Glenstone Baptist Church and the Giving and Sharing Bible School Class. Survivors are husband...
Phyllis Jean Demille
Dec 18, 2012
Phyllis Jean DeMille age 64 of Springfield passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 in Mercy Hospital. She was born April 7, 1948 in Hoxie, Arkansas, the daughter of Clinton and Elma Anderson Scudder. She graduated from high school in Hoxie. She worked for many years at Zenith and Litton Industries. In 1982 she married Bill DeMille. During her last years...
Doris Rachel Welch
Dec 16, 2012
Doris Rachel Welch, 82, Springfield passed away at 5:05 PM, Sunday, December 16, 2012 in the Neighborhoods of Quail Creek in Springfield. She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary #624, Sunrise Beach, MO. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Henry Brown, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Harry L. Welch, Springfield; three sons, Henry Brown...
Robert Smith
Dec 15, 2012
Robert "Neil" Smith, 93, was called home to be with our Lord Saturday, December 15, 2012 following a prolonged illness. Neil was born October 1, 1919 in Ottawa, KS to Philo and Ida May Smith. He served in World War II, a Navy Seaman on the Pacific front, aboard the aircraft carriers the USS Bennington and the new USS York...
Robert J. Fuerst
Dec 14, 2012
Robert J. Fuerst, 89, passed away Friday, Dec 14, 2012, in the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. Robert was born in St. Louis, MO on Dec 12, 1923 to Louis and Frances Kraus Fuerst. After graduating from high school in St. Louis, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He landed on Normandy about a...
Jerry Elmore
Dec 12, 2012
Jerry Elmore, age 71, of Springfield passed away on Dec 12, 2012. He was born on Oct. 15, 1941 in Rhoda, Ky. He attended Edmonson County High School. He served 20 years in the Air Force and retired from the Dept. of Energy Jan 3, 2003. He was married for 53 years to his loving wife, Patricia Ann Webb. They...
Dorell C. Luce
Dec 12, 2012
Dorell C. Luce, 89 passed away December 12, 2012. A celebration of his life will be held at Greene Hills Country Club in Willard, MO from 1-4 pm Saturday, December 15, 2012.
Helen Evangeline (Brown) Shipman Deck
Dec 11, 2012
"Her beauty is her own and she is not proud" Turlough O'Carolan Helen Evangeline (Brown) Shipman Deck, age 93, passed away in Springfield, Mo. Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Helen's parents were Eugene Fuller Brown and Helen Dobbins Brown. Born in Springfield December 2, 1919, she grew up on her family's farm near Marshfield, with seven brothers and sisters. She graduated...
Larry D. Jones
Dec 11, 2012
Larry D. Jones, 63, Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012. He was born Jan. 28, 1949 to Desmond and Margaret Jones of Wheaton, MO. Larry was united in marriage to Brenda Arnold on Aug. 6, 1971. He worked in the trucking industry for 30 years and was a charter member of the Rotary Club of Springfield North. He...
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