Bruce Edward Young
Mar 26, 2010
Bruce E. Young, pen name Bryce Yarborough and KC Springfield, passed away March 26, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo., after a short illness from liver failure. Bruce was born on February, 5, 1953, in St Joseph, Mo. to Roy and Corrine Young, the middle child of 3 children. Bruce graduated from Glendale High School in 1971 then graduated with a...
Estelle E. Lacher
Mar 25, 2010
Family burial will be at a later date in Hopedale Cemetery, Ozark, Missouri.
Tracie L. Highley
Mar 25, 2010
Tracie L. Highley, 53, Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 in St. John's Hospital. She was born July 19, 1956 to John and Virginia Highley. Tracie was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her two beautiful daughters, Julie Merideth , husband Shawn, of Olathe, KS; and Jessica Matthews, Nixa, MO; her mother, Virginia Highley,...
Reverend Nelson Parnell
Mar 23, 2010
Nelson Parnell was born February 25, 1930 in Lake City, Arkansas to Q. Nelson Parnell and Sarah Imogene Hayden. He died March 23, 2010 after a brief illness. He is survived by two sons and their wives, Kevin and Joanna, Ozark, and Keith and Donna, Republic; two daughters, Kathleen Parnell, Springfield, and Karolyn and Tim Farley, Strafford; ten grandchildren, Chris,...
Paul "Pg" Aulick
Mar 23, 2010
Paul G. "PG" Aulick, 62, Springfield, passed away March 23, 2010 in his home with family and friends by his side. He was born August 11, 1947 in Pensacola, Florida, the son of Gerald Gene and Etta Mae Hoy Aulick. Paul served in the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He worked as an engineer at Cox North for over...
John H. Stogsdill
Mar 23, 2010
John H. Stogsdill (Papa John), 74, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 after a very couragious battle with ALS. John was born June 30, 1935 and was preceeded in death by his parents, Irene and Norman Stogsdill and son Frank Stogsdill. He is survived by his devoted loving wife of 32 years, Patsy Stogsdill;...
Gary Lee Russell
Mar 22, 2010
Gary Lee Russell was born January 12, 1953. He died March 20, 2010. His life was taken from him much too soon, by a brutal attack while sleeping. He will be dearly missed by his family and many friends. He is survived by his mother, Catha Lee Russell; two brothers, Joe and Steven Russell; a sister, Kathy Parmenteer and many...
Trudi Scott
Mar 20, 2010
Gertrude (Trudi) Scott, 61, of Springfield, Missouri, died Saturday March 20, 2010, in an automobile accident. Trudi was a lover of life and leaves family and friends knowing she is in heaven. She gave the gift of sight by donating her eyes. Trudi was working on her doctorate in nursing at UMKC. She received her MS in nursing in 1995,...
Jack Campbell
Mar 19, 2010
Paul B. "Jack" Campbell, Jr., was born to Paul an Zola Campbell on July 16, 1930. He graduated from Strafford High School in 1949. Jack married Mary Margaret Bodenhamer on February 26, 1950, in the home of Russell and Doris Bodenhamer in Springfield, Mo., and they enjoyed 60 years of marriage. Jack was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church....
Ronald W. Crane
Mar 19, 2010
Ronald W. Crane, 76, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Friday, March 19, 2010, at 8:13 p.m. in St. John's Hospital. He was born September 30, 1933, in Jerseyville, Ill., to Lyman R. Sr. and Mazie Pennock Crane. R on was a graduate of Bethalto Illinois High School and Shurtleff College in Alton, Ill. Ron was transferred to Springfield in 1960...
Dorothy Russell Rollen
Mar 18, 2010
Dorothy Russell Rollen, 91, Springfield, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 18, 2010. She was born May 19, 1918 in Ironton, Missouri, the daughter of Alfred Giles and Flavia Caroline Olive Russell. She was united in marriage to James Leon Rollen on July 2, 1938. Dorothy spent over 23 years working for the Sears Corporation. She was...
John Ernest Gustafson
Mar 16, 2010
John E. Gustafson, born May 10, 1938, passed away in his sleep on March 16, 2010, at age 71. John was born in Southern California, and at age 20 he was married to Dorothy Pyle. John and Dorothy had three children, Craig, Gary and Kimberly. John followed the trade of his father, building homes. John and his family moved to...
Mildred Wilcox
Mar 16, 2010
Mildred Wilcox of Springfield passed away Tuesday, March 16 at Culpepper Place in Springfield, Missouri. Mildred was born, July 5, 1911 in Boonville, Mo. to Charles F. and Julia Stammerjohn Durr. She attended school in Boonville and her college years in Warrensburg, Missouri, at Central Missouri State University. She married Roy T. Wilcox, also from Boonville, in 1933. Together they...
Robert Court Jersak
Mar 14, 2010
Dr. Robert C. Jersak, 87, passed away in his home on Sunday, March 14, after a brief illness. Robert was born on February 8, 1923, in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, and was a graduate of Kansas City-Western Dental College, now UMKC School of Dentistry and practiced in Springfield for nearly 50 years. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, whom...
Ruth D. Quinn
Mar 14, 2010
Ruth Daniels Quinn was born February 14, 1924 to James and Cora Daniels in Castle, Oklahoma. She was the sixth child born of one brother and nine sisters. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Nathaniel E. Sr., both parents, one brother Earnest, and five sisters: Bertha, Ozie, Lillian, Aunessia and Maxine. Ruth received her education in the IXL,...
Louise J. Randolph
Mar 13, 2010
Louise J. Randolph, 92, Springfield, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 in The Maples. Louise was born June 10, 1917 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, the daughter of Max and Anna Fitzmayer. Her parents, husband, brother and special friend Herbert Jared all preceded her in death. Louise graduated from Plattsmouth High School in 1936. She was married to E. E. "Jim" Randolph...
Savoy Lewis Tureaud
Mar 13, 2010
Savoy Lewis Tureaud, 53, Springfield, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010. He was born June 15, 1956 in Springfield. He served his country in the Marines Corps and was a carrier for the U.S. Postal service for over 15 years. He was an avid Cardinals Fan. He was preceded in death by his parents Lawrence and Lois Tureaud and a...
Sam Gardner
Mar 13, 2010
Samuel Ralph Gardner, Jr. died peacefully March 13, 2010, surrounded by family in his home at the Waterford. His health had been deteriorating for about a year. Sam was one of ten children born to Ina Caroline Montgomery and Samuel Ralph Gardner. He was born in Springfield and lived here most of his life. He served in the Army during...
Wanda Bolton
Mar 12, 2010
Wanda Jo (Farless) Bolton, 60, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 12, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father, R. Dorsey Farless and mother and step-father, Alice and Bill Wendt. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her two sons, John Richard McConnell, Springfield; and Christopher...
