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Frank W. Kring

Frank W. Kring

Jun 23, 2024

Frank W. Kring, 94 of Springfield passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024. He was born June 12, 1930 in Malvern, Arkansas to John D. and Opal (Winters) Kring.

The family moved to Springfield in 1975 and he ran the family transmission business.

Frank is survived by his son, Keith Kring and wife, Debbie and...

Donald Gene Jones

Donald Gene Jones

Jun 23, 2024

Donald Gene Jones, 88 of Springfield passed away on June 23rd, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was the son of Loyd and Anna Jones. He was preceded in death by his son William Jones of Springfield and his daughter-in-law, Patricia Jones. He is survived by his loving wife, Billie Jeanne Jones; son, Douglas Jones; daughter Laura Jeanne Thompson;...

Joseph Albert Bohrer

Joseph Albert Bohrer

Jun 20, 2024

Joseph Albert Bohrer, 84, of Springfield, Missouri, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Cox Medical Center.

Joe was born July 4, 1939, in West Plains, Missouri, the first child of Albert and Alberta Bohrer. A star athlete in basketball, football, and track, he was a proud Zizzer who graduated from West Plains High School in...

Daniel Howard Dunaway

Daniel Howard Dunaway

Jun 20, 2024

Daniel Howard Dunaway, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away suddenly on June 20, 2024. Daniel was born in St. Louis, MO to Malcolm and Martha McKinney Dunaway. Daniel is survived by sons David Michael and Jean-Philippe (Veronique), along with grandchildren, Thomas and Megan Dunaway and his longtime loving companion, Alice Rainbolt.

Daniel is preceded in death by...

Thomas C. Wehner

Thomas C. Wehner

Jun 18, 2024

Thomas Charles "Tom" Wehner, 94, Springfield, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 in Mercy Hospital in Springfield, after a brief illness.

Thomas was born at the family home on February 20, 1930 in Shrewsbury, Missouri to Francis I. Wehner and Mary Louise Rieger Wehner.  Tom was one of 13...

Jim Turner

Jim Turner

Jun 17, 2024

James "Jim" E. Turner, 83, of Springfield, passed peacefully on June 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Jim is survived by three daughters, DeeAnn Jost of Chesterfield, Missouri, Sue Turner of Springfield, Missouri, Amy Witcher and her husband Lance of Sunset Hills, Missouri. He is also survived by his cherished grandchildren, Jake Jost, Erik Jost, Will...

Darla D. Jackson

Darla D. Jackson

Jun 17, 2024

Darla Denise (Berry) Jackson received her Heavenly wings on June 17, 2024 after a long battle with health complications.

Darla Berry was born May 31, 1959 in Springfield, Missouri the fourth child and only girl born to Charles and Wanda (Carlock) Berry who preceded her in death.

Darla was a beautiful soul inside and out.  ...

Lane Ruckel

Lane Ruckel

Jun 15, 2024

Lane Oliver Ruckel, 53, of Galena, Missouri, passed away on June 15, 2024. Lane was born on August 17, 1970, in Bellville, Texas, to the late Cary Ruckel and Oleta Swolley.

Lane was a devoted husband to Jennifer, a loving father to Logan, Starla, and Leta, and a proud papa to his grandchildren Alex, Ollie, Wrenlee, and...

Neoma Arnold

Neoma Arnold

Jun 9, 2024

Neoma Nadene Arnold was born on March 14, 1932, in Springfield, Missouri, to Charles and Olive Jane Wise. She peacefully departed this life on June 9, 2024, at the age of 92, to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Neoma attended Southwest Missouri State University, where she studied music and elementary education. She began her...

Betty Jane Thomas

Betty Jane Thomas

Jun 7, 2024

Betty Jane Thomas, blessed this world with her presence on December 24,1924 and left her earthly home for eternal rest in Heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 7, 2024 at the age of 99.

Born in Eldorado, Illinois, Betty was a cherished daughter to Marjorie and Paul Smith. She was raised in St....

Catherine Ann Krahn

Catherine Ann Krahn

Jun 3, 2024

Catherine "Cathy" Ann (Lorenz) Krahn March 14, 1938 – June 3, 2024

On the 3rd of June, 2024, Cathy passed away peacefully and went onto her reward in Heaven.  She was a fighter until the end, battling physical challenges to "keep going, because that is what I have to do."

Cathy was born on March...

Walter Luvenda Cowart

Walter Luvenda Cowart

Jun 3, 2024

Walter Luvenda Cowart, 81, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 3, 2024. He was born on November 8, 1942, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Walter served the United States Small Business Administration for 38 years.

Walter loved all of the arts and shared this passion with everyone he knew. He was never without a story and was known...

Sam Hamra, Iii

Sam Hamra, Iii

Jun 2, 2024

Sam F. Hamra III (Sammy), age 65, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. Sam was survived by his parents Sam F. Hamra and June S. Hamra; his siblings, sister Karen Groves and husband Bob Groves of Battlefield, MO, brother Mike Hamra and wife Eileen Hamra of Springfield, MO, sister Jackie Mesa...

Donna Porter

Donna Porter

May 31, 2024

On Friday, May 31, Donna Faye Porter, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend left this world at the age of 85 after a long and fierce battle with Alzheimer's.

Donna was born on October 1, 1938 in Hurley, MO to Tom and Clara Leath. Donna spent her childhood and early adult hood in Hurley before leaving...

Donald R. Duncan

Donald R. Duncan

May 31, 2024

Donald R. Duncan, age 88, passed away peacefully in Springfield, Missouri, on May 31, 2024. He was surrounded by loving family members. Don was born on November 22, 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Walter and Lillie Duncan. He graduated from Missouri State University in 1957.

After proudly serving in the United States Army, Don married Linda...

Katherine Davidson

Katherine Davidson

May 30, 2024

E. KATHERINE DAVIDSON (FOSTER) OF SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI WENT TO BE WITH JESUS ON THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024, AT THE AGE OF 88.

BELOVED WIFE OF THE LATE JOHN DAVIDSON, MARRIED NOVEMBER 8, 1964.  DEAR DAUGHTER OF THE LATE TOM AND SUSIE FOSTER. DEVOTED MOTHER OF JEAN ANN HAGERMAN (DUANE MUCKENTHALER). LOVING GRANDMOTHER TO JOHN HAGERMAN AND LAUREN...

Jack E. Sisco

Jack E. Sisco

May 30, 2024

Jack E. Sisco, age, 89 of Springfield, Missouri was welcomed into heaven at 10:00 pm May 30th, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Mo.

He was born the son of Clyde and America Delila Sisco of Bennett Springs, Missouri in 1935.

He was a member of First and Calvary Presbyterian Church.

He was preceded...

Timothy John Burke

Timothy John Burke

May 29, 2024

Timothy John Burke, 76 of Ozark, MO passed away May 29, 2024 at Cox South Hospital.  He was a beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather.  He proudly served in the U.S.Air Force.  No services are planned.

Ronald E. Daniel

Ronald E. Daniel

May 29, 2024

Ronald E. Daniel, 90, of Springfield, MO passed away May 29,2024.  He was born to Raymond E. & Maydelle Daniel in their home in Mt. Vernon, MO.

Family was always very important to Ron.   As a child he enjoyed growing up surrounded by his siblings, uncles, aunts and numerous cousins.  He especially enjoyed his time on the...

Connie Gulick

Connie Gulick

May 29, 2024

On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, Connie J. Gulick passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her loving husband Jon Gulick.

A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Connie was a woman of faith with a big heart. She was always happy to serve her church and community.

Connie was born on February 4, 1940...

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