Marion Pomeroy Wright
Oct 13, 2011
Marion Poemroy Marcus Wright died on Oct. 13, 2011 in the Manor at Elfindale. She was born to Henry Charles Marcus and Hettie Belle Matthew Marcus on June 23, 1920, in San Francisco, California. Her family lived on Lombard Street there, and when she was a llittle girl it was paved in brick curves and became one of the most...
James R Cottengim
Oct 12, 2011
James R. Cottengim James R. (Jim) Cottengim died October 12, 2011, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, MO. He was born July 4, 1940, in Mountain Grove, MO to the late Merton and Inez (Tetrick) Cottengim. Jim spent a great deal of time with his grandparents, the late Terrell and Elizabeth Tetrick. After graduating from Mountain Grove High...
Virginia Sue Cox
Oct 9, 2011
Virginia Sue Cox passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 in her home. She was born September 26, 1920 in Cotter, Arkansas to Andrew Lawrence and Daisy Pearl (Wood) Bowers. She was united in marriage to John Henry Cox on August 2, 1940. Living in Marionville, MO she was a housewife, homemaker and worked at the MFA exchange and Vaisey Bristol...
Earlene Lewis
Oct 8, 2011
Earlene Lewis, 68, Springfield, passed away at 1:00 pm, Saturday, October 8, 2011 in her home. She was born June 29, 1943 in Edgar Springs, MO the daughter of Earl and Lorraine Bonebrake Henson. She was retired from St. John's. Earlene was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Betty Davis. She is survived by her husband Bill;...
J.T. Shipman
Oct 8, 2011
J. T. Shipman, 91, of Springfield passed from the arms of his loving family to the arms of our Lord on Saturday, October 8th, 2011 after a short illness. He was an active member of Central Christian Church, having attended there from 1955 to present. He was also a member of Gate of the Temple Masonic Lodge, and had been...
Oliver Mcsweeney
Oct 7, 2011
John "Oliver" McSweeney, 72 of Springfield, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 7, 2011 at St. John's Regional Health Center. Oliver was the son of John Patrick and Madeline Mary McSweeney. He was born in Mungret County, Limerick, Ireland. He has been married to the love of his life, Kay, for 34 years. Oliver was a graduate of Christian Brothers...
Saundra Kay Rorrer-Rose
Oct 5, 2011
Saundra (Sam) Kay Rorrer-Rose, aged 63 years, of Springfield, departed this life on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at home after a two-year battle with brain cancer. Sam was born July 14, 1948 in Gainesville MO to Ted and Blanche (Jennings) Tannehill. Her parents instilled a very deep and abiding love for the Lord, a love for family, and a very...
John Stanley Smith
Oct 4, 2011
John Stanley Smith, 84, passed away suddenly in his home Tuesday morning, October 4. 2011. Born in Stockton, MO, April 5, 1927, he was the oldest son of John Alden Smith and Willie Aileen (Haden) Smith. Stanley was a graduate of Stockton High School and Drury College, where he earned a B.A. in Economics and in 1968 received his Master's...
Connie Jean Snyder
Oct 3, 2011
Connie Jean Snyder age 58 of Springfield, MO passed away at 12:15 PM October 3, 2011 in her home. She was born in Sedalia, MO October 1, 1953 to Kenneth and Ida Belle Snyder. They moved to California in the 60s where she attended FIT College. She married and had Jonothon, then moved to New York City to attend the...
Velma J Acree
Oct 2, 2011
Velma Acree, 71 of Springfield, MO passed away at 4:28 a.m. on October 2, 2011 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield after a brief battle with pneumonia. Velma is survived by her husband Elick Acree; her daughter, Angela (Bob Torp); son, Greg Acree; granddaughters, Kelsey and Bailey Acree; and a great-grandson Aiden Acree, all of Springfield. She is also survived by...
Forrest Wayne Bradley
Oct 2, 2011
Forrest Wayne Bradley, a retired journalist, passed away at 10:33 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. He was born March 16, 1924 in Springfield, Missouri, but lived in Buffalo, Missouri, from 1925 until he entered college. He graduated from the public schools in Buffalo in 1942 and from Southwest Missouri State University in 1947, with both...
Ida May Lewis
Oct 1, 2011
Ida May Lewis at age 71, on Saturday, October 1st, 2011 embarked on her next adventure after valiantly fighting pancreatic cancer. She left on her journey from her home in Springfield, Missouri. Ida was born September 7, 1940 on the family farm in Morrow County, Ohio to Milton and Lulu Heimlich. Ida was the last of four children and the...
Neysa N. Robson
Sep 30, 2011
Neysa Nicolaye Robson left her devoted daughters, Marilynn June and Sylvia Patrice, on Sept. 30, 2011 after a long decline due to Alzheimer's Disease. Neysa was born June 17, 1917 in Huron, SD., to James Noble Nicolaye and Nellie Clark Nicolaye. She spent most of her youth in Kansas City, MO where she met and married W.A. Robson. Neysa and...
Donald Eugene Asher
Sep 30, 2011
Donald Eugene Asher, 79, went home to be with the Lord, September 30, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty-nine years, Violet, daughter Marilyn Olson and her husband Don, granddaughter Connie Smith and her husband Alan and many loving family and friends. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Visitation will be held Sunday, October 2,...
Christopher Farley
Sep 30, 2011
Christopher H. Farley, 54, of Springfield, MO, passed away midday on Friday, September 30, 2011, in St. John's Hospital. He is survived by a son, Gage, and two step-sons, Keenan Scott and Mathew Oglesby. He is also survived by two sisters, Elizabeth (Richard) Dries of Centennial, CO and Lisa (Kenneth) Keller of Danbury, CT and two brothers, Thomas (Mary Jo)...
Robert Charles Livingston
Sep 29, 2011
Robert Charles Livingston, 83 of Springfield passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. Robert was born on August 15, 1928 in Springfield, MO. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served three tours in Vietnam. Following his military retirement he moved to Springfield, MO where he resided for 32 years. He married Barbara Ruth Livingston on July...
Susan E. Boeckman
Sep 27, 2011
Susan Elizabeth Boeckman, 75, Springfield, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011 in Mercy Villa. Known for her gentle spirit and kind soul, Susan was born March 21, 1936 in Iowa City, Iowa to parents Wallace Height and Antoinette Speidel Johnson. She graduated first in her class from Monte Cassino School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and attended The University of Tulsa, where she...
