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Sophia Westenberger

Sophia Westenberger

Oct 21, 2012

Enriched by the blessings of the Church and the prayers of family and friends, Sue Westenberger went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 21, 2012. Born April 15, 1915 in Bolivar, Missouri, the 5th of 11 children of Joseph and Mary (Ruzicka) Stanek. Sue often reminisced about her youth, how she learned from her parents, and the...

Michael W. Mcdonald

Michael W. Mcdonald

Oct 20, 2012

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 27, 2012, at 1:00 P.M. in Riverwood Resort, (at the Pavilion) located at 27823 Marigold Drive, Lebanon, MO 65536-6693. (Click link below for directions)

Harriett Bauer

Harriett Bauer

Oct 19, 2012

Harriett A. Rhodes Bauer, 72 of Springfield passed away peacefully on Friday, October 19, 2012 in her home. She was born on February 21, 1940 in Springfield, Missouri to Ruth and Max Rhodes. She is survived by her husband, Jack Bauer of the home; her daughter, Beth Bauer and grandson, Drew Hocker of Kansas City, MO; her son, Tim Bauer...

James Richard (Jim) Craig

James Richard (Jim) Craig

Oct 19, 2012

James Richard (Jim) Craig died peacefully Friday, October 19, 2012 at the age of 89. Jim was a 1943 graduate of Missouri State Teachers College (now Missouri State University). He began his career as manager of the Springfield Credit Bureau and was manager of the Better Business Bureau for 35 years Jim devoted much of his life to public service....

James Stewart Wunderle

James Stewart Wunderle

Oct 18, 2012

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Rudolph Nadherny

Rudolph Nadherny

Oct 17, 2012

Rudolph (Rudy) Nadherny, 79, Golden, MO passed away Wednesday Oct. 17, 2012. Rudy was born Oct. 2, 1933 in Oak Park, IL to Frank and Anastasia Nadherny. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Rudy was a 1951 graduate of Morton High School in Berwyn, IL. He was united in marriage to Patricia O'Neill on June...

Clay V. Miller

Clay V. Miller

Oct 16, 2012

Clay V. Miller, 54, of Springfield, MO was born August 24, 1958 to Ray K., Sr. and Juanita Luthy Miller. He passed away from a lifelong heart condition into the arms of his heavenly father Tuesday evening October 16, 2012. Clay was surrounded by his family. He was a loving son, brother and uncle. Clay graduated from Parkview High School,...

Dr. Fred F. Esser

Dr. Fred F. Esser

Oct 15, 2012

Dr. Fred F. Esser, 83, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Monday, October 15, 2012. Fred was born September 6, 1929 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to John and Alma Mae Jordan Esser. Fred married Marilyn Grosse on May 16, 1952. Fred was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Fred graduated from the University of Nebraska. Fred retired from...

Mary Botts

Mary Botts

Oct 15, 2012

Mary K. Botts, 91, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 after a short illness. She was born January 7, 1921 in Maplewood, MO. She was married to Robert M. Botts June 21, 1941. To this union were born Bobbie, Ginny, Patti, Teresa, and Bill. She was preceded in death by her mother, father brother, husband and daughter...

Rayburn D. Loughrige

Rayburn D. Loughrige

Oct 15, 2012

Rayburn D. Loughrige, 88 of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Monday, October 15, 2012 in the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon. He was born on December 15, 1923 in St. Louis, Missouri to George and Mayme Sneed Loughrige. Rayburn retired from the Frisco Railroad, and was U.S. Navy veteran of World War 2 and the Korean Conflict. Rayburn is...

Alleta Hays

Alleta Hays

Oct 14, 2012

Alleta M. Hays, age 100, of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 11:25 a.m. on Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Mercy Hospital. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church for more than 45 years and was in the Mary and Martha Circle there which was the center of her social life. A wonderful 100th birthday celebration was held for...

Wanda Lee Van Ness

Wanda Lee Van Ness

Oct 14, 2012

Wanda Lee Britton Van Ness, 86, Springfield, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, October 18, 2012 in Hazelwood Cemetery under the direction of Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel. No visitation is planned, however, friends may call after 2:00 PM, Wednesday in the funeral home.

James Scroggins

James Scroggins

Oct 14, 2012

James Davis Scroggins James was born September 9, 1927 to Reed and Ethel Scroggins of Polk County Missouri. He was the youngest of four children. Morris was the eldest, then Robert, then Jenny (Gage). James attended Hickory Point School early on then moved to Bolivar High School and finished high school at Springfield High (Central). After graduation he served his...

Douglas Huewe, M.D.

Douglas Huewe, M.D.

Oct 12, 2012

Douglas A. Huewe, M.D. died October 12, 2012 at home surrounded by his family after a long struggle with prostate cancer. Doug was born to Albert and Marjorie Huewe in a farmhouse near Trent, South Dakota on May 26th, 1935. Doug graduated from St. Mary's Academy High School, Dell Rapids, South Dakota in 1953. He entered South Dakota State University...

Sally Ausburn

Sally Ausburn

Oct 10, 2012

Sally Suzanne Ausburn, 81, Springfield, MO died October 10, 2012 at James River Care Center and Rehab. A Springfield native, she was born September 21, 1931. She graduated from Springfield Senior High School and attended Drury University. She was a Realtor since 1970. During her lifetime Sally was active in Real Estate organizations and a deacon in the Presbyterian Church....

Norma Counsil

Norma Counsil

Oct 8, 2012

Norma Madeline (Summers) Counsil passed from this life in Springfield, MO on Monday, October 8, 2012 at the age of 96 years after a brief illness. Norma was a long-time resident of Springfield. Norma was born on June 26 1916 in Elkhart, KS, and was raised in West Plains, MO. She was preceded in death by her husband Myron E....

Gail Wickman

Gail Wickman

Oct 8, 2012

Gail Wickman of Springfield, 65, passed away on Oct. 8th, 2012 after a nine year battle with Carcinoid cancer. She was born on Dec. 14th, 1946 in Duluth, MN She grew up in Duluth, where she met her husband, Russ, and they were united in Holy Matrimony in 1967. To this union they were blessed with a daughter, Kelly, and...

Russell Edward Campbell

Russell Edward Campbell

Oct 7, 2012

Russell Edward Campbell Sr., 92, of Springfield passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012. He was born June 21, 1920 in Jasper, Missouri. A long time resident of Springfield, MO, Russell was a veteran of WWII and held an affection for Harley Davidson motorcycles. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Dorothy, two sons Russell and Mike, a daughter...

Linda Joy Helwig

Linda Joy Helwig

Oct 5, 2012

No services are planned at this time.

Alfreeda Albaugh

Alfreeda Albaugh

Oct 4, 2012

Alfreeda Joan Albaugh, 81, of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 3:00PM October 4, 2012 in Springfield, Missouri at Mercy Villa. She was born on a farm in Chickasaw County Iowa to Fred and Hattie Swinton. She spent her early years near Nashua, Iowa and graduated from Plainfield High School. She married Ronald Albaugh October 6, 1951 in Charles City, Iowa...

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