Evelyn Ellen Russell
May 11, 2010
Evelyn E. Russell was born on February 18, 1929 and went home to be with her Lord on May 11, 2010. Evelyn was the daughter of Fred and Bliss Holloway and she was born near Trenton, Mo. where she attended school. Evelyn was saved and baptized at the age of 15 and is now a member of the Seminole Baptist...
Joseph Robert Wammack
May 8, 2010
Dr. Joseph Robert Wammack, 79, passed away in St. John's Hospital on Saturday, May 8, 2010, surrounded by his family. Joe was born "at an early age" on February 9, 1931, in Springfield, to parents Helen and Fred Wammack. He attended Greenwood Laboratory School where he met Louise Blair. After attending Southwest Missouri State College together, Joe and Louise married...
Betty Lou Sturdevant
May 8, 2010
Betty Lou Sturdevant, 82, Springfield, died, Saturday, May 8, 2010. She was born February 23, 1928 in Oregon, Mo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Franklin Sturdevant. She is survived by two sons, Scott and Joel Sturdevant of Lees Summit, Mo.; a daughter, Nelinda Woydziak and husband Kenneth of Topeka, Kan.; and grandchildren, Mindy Kile and husband...
Dustin Lee Swisher
May 6, 2010
Dustin Lee Swisher (Dusty), age 22,of Springfield, MO, passed away May 6, 2010. He was a loving son, uncle, brother, nephew and cousin. Even though handicapped in body, never in mind. He overcame what most people thought was not possible. He touched many hearts. He could make anyone laugh, all you had to do is be in the same room...
Hugh Karl Polk
May 3, 2010
Hugh Karl Polk; born Hubert Karl Polk, 83, of Springfield, Mo., passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010 following a short illness. Hugh was born in 1927 in the village of Konigshutte in Brandenburg, Germany to Mr. & Mrs. Maxamilion Polk: a valliant Man, Master Pastry Chef and avid golfer. Hugh treasured spending time with family and friends. He was...
Kyle Bruton
Apr 30, 2010
James Kyle Bruton was born Sept. 11, 1998 in West Plains, Mo. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 30, 2010. Even though Kyle had many physical challenges throughout his life he remained joyful and loving; and he unconditionally shared his love with everyone he met. Kyle is survived by his parents Jim and Angela Bruton,...
Bess Wilson Allinder
Apr 27, 2010
Bess Wilson Allinder, 86, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010, at St. John's Health Center following a cerebral hemorrhage. Her survivors include her daughters, Maridel Allinder, Santa Monica, Calif.; Elizabeth Dotson, Springfield, Mo.; Sarajane Hudson, Humboldt, Ariz.; and a sister, Alma McCauley, Lincoln, Kan. She was predeceased by her husband, Dellis R. Allinder. Mrs. Allinder was born on March 28, 1924,...
Linda Sharée Doran
Apr 25, 2010
Linda Sharée Doran was born on January 11, 1964, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, to Arnold and Evelyn Townsend. She went to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 25, 2010. She was united in marriage to John Doran on June 28, 1986, in Springfield, Missouri. They had four kids: Connor, sixteen, Blake, fourteen, Kyle, eleven, and Macy, eleven. Sharée graduated from...
Mildred Gilbert
Apr 25, 2010
Mildred Erb Gilbert, age 88, died peacefully at home on April 25, 2010. She was born May 12, 1921 in Cedar Gap, Missouri to Phil Erb and Ellen Ellett Erb. Her family moved to Springfield when she was 3. She attended Springfield Senior High School and Business College before working as the Woman's Page Editor of the Springfield News and...
Thomas D. Kipping
Apr 23, 2010
Thomas D. Kipping, 85, Springfield, passed away April 23, 2010 in Missouri Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon. He was born June 9, 1924in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Leo and Ruth Kipping. Thomas married Sarah Whitson on June 30, 1966. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in Quincy. He retired from Tri-State Wholesale Florist. In addition to his parents, he...
Donald L. Woodring
Apr 22, 2010
Donald Leonard Woodring, 81, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away at 12:27 AM Thursday, April 22, 2010 in Springfield. After working for Armor Packing Plant and Graybar Electric Company in Omaha, Nebraska, Donald relocated his family to Springfield in 1959. In 1970, he became Housekeeping Department Head for Cox Medical Centers until his retirement in 1993. Donald Woodring...
Joy Yvonne Fishel
Apr 20, 2010
Joy Yvonne (Spears) Fishel, 81, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on April 20, 2010 at Cox Medical Center South. She was born on January 16, 1929 in Lebanon, Missouri, the daughter of Emis and Lois Spears. She graduated from Lebanon High School and attended Lindenwood College in St. Charles, Missouri. Joy retired as a real estate broker from Fishel Realty...
Mabel Misemer
Apr 19, 2010
Mabel Lelah Misemer, 98, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 19, 2010, in an assisted living care facility in Leavenworth, Kansas. She was born January 5, 1912 in Lawrence County, Mo., to Mary May Mason Hadlock and George Herbert Hadlock. She was preceded in death by her husband of more than 72 years, Millard C. Misemer; one sister, Bonnie; and...
Sharon Lee Salveter
Apr 17, 2010
Sharon Lee (Dowen) Salveter, 72, Springfield, passed away at 8 a.m. on April 17,2010 in Quail Creek Nursing due to complications from a fall in her home. Sharon was born on December 17, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to Gerald and Miriam Downen. She was united in marriage to Ted C. Salveter, III on August 30, 1957 in the Webster Baptist...
Naomi G. Clemons
Apr 15, 2010
Naomi Genevieve Cavner Clemons was born on November 24, 1921 in Thebes, Illinois the daughter of Clyde and Lula Cox. She died on April 15, 2010 after a short illness. Her family moved to Branson, Missouri in 1930's where she met and married Jack Cavner in 1939. After Jack returned from serving in the Army in the European Theatre...
Patricia Ann Cutler
Apr 14, 2010
Patricia Ann Cutler, age 84, of Springfield, MO, passed away at 5:37 PM, on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, and St. Agnes Seniors. She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin cutler, father John J. Foarde Sr, mother Eva Foarde, step-mother Jean E. Foarde, and...
Thelma M. White
Apr 13, 2010
Thelma Marie (Colestock) White of Halltown, Mo., died April 13 in The Maples Nursing Home, Springfield, Mo. Thelma was born July 7, 1926 in Rush County, Indiana to Raymond Lee and Wilma (Bowles) Colestock. On April 21, 1953, she married Jerry E. White who survives her. She is also survived by a daughter, Anne (Jim) Roth of Washington, Mo.; two...
Woodrow "Woody" Pearson
Apr 12, 2010
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Pearson, Jr., 74, Springfield, passed away at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 12, 2010 in Ozark Riverview Manor. He was born December 25, 1935 in Matthews, Missouri, the son of Woodrow Wilson, Sr. and Gladys Maudene Johnson Pearson. Woody graduated from high school in Matthews, where he played basketball, baseball and track. He resided in Springfield for over...
