Kenneth Walter Kraft
Jan 18, 2010
Kenneth Walter Kraft, age 89, of Springfield passed away at Cox South on the 18th of January after a short illness. He was retired after serving as Director of Businesses Services for the Springfield Public Schools for 25 years. He served as a Second Lieutenant in the Medical Administration Corps during World War II. Kenneth graduated from the Teachers College...
Lena Hagale
Jan 18, 2010
Lena Sara (Massad) Hagale, age 87, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Monday, January 18 in her home. She was born on September 2, 1922 to Joseph and Foutha (Mathey) Massad in Beggs, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by John T. Hagale, her husband of nearly 47 years. Lena was primarily a dedicated homemaker, but spent a portion of her...
Richard Petiford
Jan 17, 2010
Richard F. Petiford, age 86, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010, in the Neighborhoods at Quail Creek. He was born November 22, 1923, in Walnut Grove, the son of Guy and Anna Killingsworth Petiford. He was a World War II U.S. Navy Veteran. Following his service, he graduated from Southwest Missouri State University. Mr. Petiford spent many years...
Sarasue Potter
Jan 17, 2010
Sarasue Gibson Potter, 78, passed away January 17, 2010, in Springfield, Mo. Sue and Jerry would have celebrated their 59th Wedding Anniversary January 19. She led her life as an example for all who knew and loved her; never complaining or criticizing and always putting others first. Her family and friends will miss her dearly. Sarasue was born February 10,...
Hardy Eugene Baker
Jan 14, 2010
Hardy Eugene Baker, 88, of Springfield, Missouri passed away January 14, 2010. Hardy was born March 5, 1921 in Springfield, Mo., son of the late Marion F. "Shorty" and Eva Baker. Hardy attended Rountree, Jarrett, Greenwood and Springfield Sr. High School. His father, "Shorty," was a fireman who came up through the ranks to become Chief. His mother, Eva, was...
Dr. Walter Abel German, Jr.
Jan 11, 2010
Dr. Walter Abel German, Jr. Dr. Walter A. German, Jr. died at 7:20 p. m., Monday, January 11, 2010 at St. John's Hospital, following a battle with cancer. His wife, Taney Jean German, died eight months earlier. Dr. German was born August 4, 1924 to Walter and Doris German. His father was also a physician and a military veteran, and...
Pete Nichols
Jan 10, 2010
Adelbert Peter Nichols III passed away in his sleep January 10, 2010 following a courageous battle with cancer. Pete was born November 2, 1941 in Kansas City, Mo., to Betty and A.P. Nichols Jr. He was united in marriage April 10, 1964 to Kolette Kay. After graduating from Central Missouri State University with a BS in business, he joined the...
David Monroe Holladay
Jan 10, 2010
David Monroe "Fudd" Holladay David passed from a life well lived into the arms of our father on Sunday, January 10, 2010. He was born in Springfield, MO to Danridge and Letepha Holladay on April 30, 1932. He found the love of his life Beverly, 23 years ago. In addition to Bev, he is survived by his son Greg Holladay...
Ronald Joseph Bahl
Jan 9, 2010
Donations may be made to any branch of Bancorp South in name of Jillian Brann Education Fund, 4039 South Kansas Expressway Springfield, MO 65807 or Hospice Compassus, 1465 East Primrose, Springfield, MO 65804.
Wilma J. Rauhoff
Jan 9, 2010
Wilma "Jean" Rauhoff (Mimi), born May 31, 1928, passed this January 9th. She was born in Chanute, KS. Married to Jack Rauhoff for 63 years, she had four children, nine grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Her mother told her that "Pretty is as pretty does." She lived her life modeling those words. She was a beautiful, caring, nurturing woman. Those...
Elizabeth Ann Moye
Jan 8, 2010
Elizabeth Ann Twomey Moye, age 90, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Friday, January 8 in her home. She was born on June 11, 1919 to Tom and Louise (Kleiner) Twomey on a farm in Laclede County Missouri. She was preceded in death by Wallace S. Moye, her husband of 52 years; and her son, Dr. Robert "Joe" Moye. Liz was...
Dr. Lawrence E. Banks, Jr.
Jan 6, 2010
Dr. Lawrence (Larry) Edison Banks Jr., 71, of Springfield passed away on January 06, 2010 after a brief struggle with cancer. Larry is survived by his wife of 51 years Judith Banks, daughter Kathy Robertson and her husband Richard, son Lawrence Edison (Eddy) Banks III and his wife Cynthia, and granddaughters Lauren Banks, Matty Banks, and Rachel Robertson. Larry was...
Alex K. Hughes
Jan 5, 2010
Alex Hughes died in his home at the age of 51 on January 5, 2010. He graduated from Kickapoo High School and went to Missouri State University. He worked at Hutchens Industries for 33 years. He leaves behind his mother, Annie Hughes; one daughter, Catherine Hughes. He was preceded in death by his father, Gene Hughes; two brothers, Christopher and...
Patricia Ann Jenkins
Jan 5, 2010
Patricia Ann Jenkins, 73, Springfield, Mo., passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 in Cox South. She was born October 8, 1936 in Crane, Mo. to Gerald and Iva Ellis. Patricia was a long time Beautician in Springfield. She resided at the Manor at Elfindale and previously at Culpepper Place. Patricia was a member of St. James Episcopal Church. She was...
James Robert Henn
Jan 5, 2010
James Robert Henn, 35 of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 in his home. He was born December 5, 1974 in Plantation, Florida the beloved son of Robert Henn and Rosemary Flis. He was a graduate of Parkview High School. He was a loving son, brother & uncle. James was an outgoing young man with a gentle spirit...
