Robert C. Boehner
Aug 2, 2010
Robert Christian Boehner, 68 of Springfield passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 in Cox South Hospital. He was born March 4, 1942 in Chillicothe, Missouri to Benjamin and Gladys Pratt Boehner. Bob was raised in Chillicothe and graduated from Chillicothe High School. He attended the University of Nebraska - Lincoln and graduated with an Architecture degree. While in college, Robert...
Ben Albert Parnell, Jr.
Aug 2, 2010
Ben Parnell's earthly adventure ended yesterday. For him it was indeed an adventure, as he seemed to cling to every twist and turn along the way. From early Branson with dirt roads and the great White River, to Drury College at age 16, then LSU for graduation, to war in Europe and the South Pacific, to sixty years of marriage...
Roy E. Carter, Sr.
Aug 2, 2010
Roy E. Carter, Sr., 63, passed away August 2, 2010 in his home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 6, 2010 in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Oak Grove Cemetery, Charleston, Mo. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. "Gone fishing, waiting...
Susan Elaine Turner
Aug 2, 2010
Susan E. Turner celebrated her 61st birthday on the Wings of Angels. She was born August 2, 1949, to Jim and Nanette Patterson and died August 2, 2010 after an 18 month battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents. Susan is survived by her husband, Al; daughter, Christy Holmes; son, Jamie; two grandchildren, Shelby and Dusty...
L. Kelan Spalding
Jul 30, 2010
L. Kelan Spalding went to sleep and woke up in the arms of the Lord on July 30, 2010. Kelan was born February 17, 1936 in Eugene, Missouri. His parents, Robert Ford Spalding and Opal Bruce Spalding preceded him in death. Kelan worked in the clothing industry from 1956 to 1973, with Oberman Mfg. Company, Levi Strauss & Company, and...
Kieth Potter Wheeler
Jul 30, 2010
Kieth Potter Wheeler, son of C.L. (Lawrence) and Sylvia Potter Wheeler, was born August 27, 1931, and passed away July 30, 2010, in St. John's Hospital, Joplin, from complications from Parkinson's disease. He graduated from Lebanon High School and Missouri State University. Following college, Kieth served in the U.S. Army in Germany. After being discharged, he worked for General Motors...
Carol Henderson
Jul 29, 2010
Carol Pfander Henderson passed away July 29, 2010, in Kansas City after a long battle with cancer. Carol was a gifted actor who worked in theater and television for most of her adult life. She was one of the early members of the Missouri Repertory Theatre founded by Dr. Patricia McIlrath. In 1969, Carol moved to New York and was...
Edward T. Daniel
Jul 23, 2010
With his family by his side, Edward T. Daniel, passed away on his 79th birthday, July 23, 2010. Ed was born July 23, 1931 in Bells, TN. He joined the Navy during his senior year in high school at Earle, AR and served in the Korean Conflict. After serving the military, he earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of...
Casimer J. Manczuk, Jr.
Jul 22, 2010
Casimer J. Manczuk, Jr., passed away unexpectedly July 22, 2010 in his home. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1937. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Sally J. Manczuk. He is survived by five sisters, al from the Kansas City area, three children and their spouses: Marc and Kay Manczuk, Rogersville, MO; Mikel...
Quay Ung
Jul 21, 2010
Quay Ung, Springfield, passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas from complications of pneumonia. He was born in Canton, China. His family immigrated to Vietnam where he met his wife of 50 years, SeMui. He and SeMui came to Springfield with their seven children in 1980. Two years later he began his career in the restaurant business, opening Hong Kong Inn....
Francis Bevier
Jul 21, 2010
Francis BeVier , 81, passed away, July 21, 2010. Francis Edward BeVier, Jr. was born in Springfield, MO son of the late Francis and Nancy Louise Tuttle BeVier. Mr. BeVier was currently residing in Weatherford, TX, where he had lived for a number of years. He greatly loved his family and his pets. He found great pleasure in building beautiful...
Albert E. Mcburney
Jul 21, 2010
Albert "Al" McBurney, 73 of Ozark, Missouri left to be with our Lord and Savior after a lingering illness at 4:14 a.m. July 21, 2010 in the Manor at Elfindale where he had been a resident since April 29, 2010. He was born October 30, 1936 in Odessa, Missouri to Ethridge and Ada Cava (Fitch) McBurney, who both preceded him...
Larry D. Shockley, Sr.
Jul 18, 2010
Larry D. Shockley Sr., born June 25, 1951 went to be with the Lord on July 18, 2010 after a short illness. Larry was born and raised in Springfield, Missouri. He graduated from Central High School and pursued his career at Zenith and was presently employed by Springfield Public Schools. His favorite past time was being with his grandchildren and...
Lawrence L. "Bus" Harless
Jul 17, 2010
Lawrence L. "Bus" Harless age 87 of Springfield died early Saturday July 17, 2010 from injuries sustained in an auto accident on US 160 at CC Highway. Bus was born September 17, 1922 in Birmingham, Ala to Lawrence L. and Martha Laura Harless, the second of four children. As a youngster his family relocated to the Willard area. He graduated...
Hazel Jeanne Ammons
Jul 17, 2010
Hazel Jeanne (Peggy) Ammons of Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Aurelia, Iowa, died Saturday, July 17, 2010 in the James River Care Center in Springfield. She was 88. Peggy was born Dec. 10, 1921 in Banks, Oregon, the daughter of Earl and Elpha (Schulmerich) Wilson. She attended school and grew up in the Banks area, graduating from Tillamook, Oregon High School...
Judge George J. Donegan
Jul 17, 2010
Judge George J. Donegan, age 87, died Saturday, July 17, 2010, in Mercy Villa, in Springfield, Missouri. Donegan led a life dedicated to community, political and religious service. He acted in leadership roles for the Greene County Bar Association, Springfield Boy's Club, United Way and the Springfield Housing Authority (rejecting the national model which was to build large projects and...
Naomi Schwinck
Jul 16, 2010
Naomi Beard Schwinck died on July 16, 2010 following complications from a fall at her 90th birthday party. Although her hip was broken, she had a wonderful time with her family opening gifts and eating chocolate cake. She was born on July 7, 1920, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Helen Will Beard and Sydney Beard. She divided her childhood...
Harley Raymond Williams
Jul 13, 2010
Harley Raymond Williams, 70, Springfield, passed away at 3:27 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010 in St. John's Hospital. He was born July 7, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Joseph Ezra and Irene Wilma Foreman Williams. Ray attended Avant High School in Avant, Oklahoma and lived in Tulsa until moving to Sarcoxie, Missouri in 1971. He later moved to...
Peter G. Mckay
Jul 12, 2010
Peter G. McKay, 28 of Springfield Mo., passed away on Monday, July 12, 2010 in his home. He worked as Computer Technician for Teletech. Peter was preceded in death by his mother, Rosa Mendoza. He is survived by his wife, Michelle McKay; three brothers, Felipe Mendoza, Cesar Gonzalez and wife Lorena, and David McKay and wife Evangelina; a sister, Nelly...
