Dorothy Lee Dando
Jun 2, 2011
Dorothy Lee (Williams) Dando began her earthly journey on May 5, 1931 and returned peacefully to the light on June 2, 2011. Born in Springfield, Missouri to Charles and Helen Williams, she attended Springfield High and Drury College, where she was a Business Major and member of Delta Delta Delta sorority. Dorothy was married to Joe Dando in 1951. Together...
Robert Gaddy
May 31, 2011
Robert L. Gaddy, 88, of Springfield, MO, passed away May 31, 2011 in his home with his family at his side. Robert was born October 18, 1922 in Cherryvale, KS to William and Otha Gaddy, the youngest of seven children. His family moved to Monett, MO in 1930. He graduated from Monett High School in 1940 and proudly served his...
Stanley Anderson
May 29, 2011
Stanley Eugene Anderson, age 88, of Springfield, MO, passed away at 12:50 pm at St. Sunday, May 29, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. He was born on July 8, 1922, in Villisca, Iowa, the son of James and Gladys Forsythe Anderson. He married Elizabeth "Betty" Daley Anderson on June 24, 1944. He attended Villisca High School in Villisca, IA. World...
John Carleton
May 29, 2011
John Michael Carleton was born on August 9, 1944 in Little Rock, Arkansas but spent most of his growing up years in Clovis, Calif. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War. After the Navy he spent 30 years in the sheet metal industry and was proud to be a part of the Sheet Metal Workers...
Nola Yvonne Bohrer
May 29, 2011
Nola Yvonne Bohrer, 74, Springfield, MO, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011, in her home. She was born on August 17, 1936, in Ava, MO, to Royce B. and Nola M. (Garrison) Stanton. Yvonne married Joseph A. Bohrer on October 12, 1968. She was a founding partner and former president of Bohrer Croxdale & McAdoo, an insurance brokerage firm. She...
Nancy Lankford
May 26, 2011
Nancy Elmira (Reynolds) Lankford Nancy Elmira (Reynolds) Lankford, 63 years, of Springfield, MO, went to dance on the streets that are Golden before the Lord on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 4:12 a.m. in St. John's Hospital. She was born on April 8, 1948 to John Reynolds and Doris (McCarty) Reynolds. She graduated from Central High School of Springfield and...
Ronald Thomas Barto
May 25, 2011
Ronald T. Barto, 75, of Republic, MO passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Ronald was born on May 24, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan to Richard P. and Marie Anne Barto. He was involved in many charitable, religious, fraternal, political and other affiliations. He held positions with Knights of Columbus 4th Degree and was a Past Grand Knight. He is survived...
Henry Kyle
May 24, 2011
Henry Kyle went home with the angels Monday, May 23, 2011 at his home. He was born in Parsons, Kansas on September 14, 1926 to Harry Arthur Kyle and Emma Julia Miedl. He lived in Parsons, attending school through High School until he joined the US Air Force in February 1945. He served in WWII as a Flight Engineer until...
Eugene Curtiss West
May 22, 2011
Eugene Curtiss West (Gene), age 92 of Springfield, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 22, 2011. He was born in Reno, Arkansas in 1918. Eugene served his country in the Marine Corp during World War II. Gene was employed as a locksmith at S.M.S. for twenty years. He loved hunting, fishing and clock-making, and was a long...
Olive Verna Lindsey
May 22, 2011
Olive Vernetta "Verna" Lindsey, 89 of Strafford, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2011 at her home. She was born June 20, 1921 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the daughter of Gilbert and Lucretia Woodward. She was preceded in death by two sons, Carroll and Charles Davis; one daughter, Lynetta Lindsey; her husband, William Lindsey; and her parents. Olive is...
Nina E. Maynard
May 22, 2011
Nina Elizabeth Maynard, age 91, of Springfield, MO passed away on May 22, 2011 in the quietness of her home. Nina took pride in her faith, her heritage, her family and her church. Born October 3, 1919, in Wellington, Texas, into a family of ten, Nina was the youngest daughter and the ninth child born to James and Annie De...
Lawrence Johnnie Gill
May 21, 2011
Lawrence Gill of Springfield (formerly of Highlandville), was born December 8, 1915 to Tom and Ellen Gill. He was united in marriage to Dorothy West April 29, 1940. He retired from the Springfield School system. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and all eight of his siblings. He is survived by two sons and their wives,...
Mike Williams
May 21, 2011
Michael Andrew Williams, age 60 of Springfield, MO passed away in his home on Saturday, May 21, 2011. He was born May 17, 1951 in Springfield, MO to Edythe (Stone) and John R. Williams. Mike graduated from Greenwood in 1969. He enjoyed biking, swimming, golf, tennis and loved the water, sailing and scuba diving. He graduated from then SMSU, where...
Grace Ellen Stanton
May 21, 2011
Grace Ellen Stanton (Doodle) came into this world on April 13, 1986 and arrived in Heaven on May 21, 2011. In her brief 22 years, she made an amazing impact on this world. While Grace is at peace, she leaves behind her loving parents, Jon and Mary Jo Stanton and four siblings; Allison (John) Burge, Jenna Stanton, Katie (Nick) Baltz,...
Mary Powell Lawson
May 20, 2011
The Springfield community and the Lawson-Powell family have lost a very special person. Mary Margaret Powell Lawson died on Friday, May 20, 2011 after valiantly fighting cancer for the past five months. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Harriet Powell. Born in Springfield, Missouri, on December 19, 1956, Mary graduated from Parkview High School and earned...
Angelyn Theresa Gennari
May 20, 2011
Angelyn Theresa Gennari departed this life into the arms of her loving Savior on May 20, 2011 at James River Care Center after a long illness. She was the third of six children of Joseph Louis Gennari, of Marsciano, Italy and Frances Agnes Brusca Gennari, of Montelepre , Sicily. She was born in St Louis, Missouri on December 3rd, 1931...
Edna V. Overall
May 19, 2011
Edna V. Overall, 95, Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. She was born November 25, 1915, in Diamond, MO. Edna was united in marriage to James William Overall on August 25, 1940. She was a member of South Street Christian Church. Edna was preceded in death by her husband, and a sister, Fern Marvel....
