Francia Ann Bennett
Mar 11, 2010
Francia Ann Bennett, aged 67 years, of Holiday Island, Arkansas, passed away Thursday March 11, 2010, in Springfield, Missouri from complications due to cancer, in the Cox Medical Center. Francia was born on May 4, 1942, in Leon, Iowa, and is survived by her two brothers, Paul and Tom Epperly; her daughter, Franchel Krueger; and her son, Jason Bennett. Francia...
Kathy Ann Bryant
Mar 10, 2010
Kathy Ann Bryant, 51, Springfield, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in St. John's Hospital. She was born October 15, 1958 in Forrest City, Arkansas, the daughter of Homer and MaeBell Brown Bryant. She graduated from St. Louis Sumner School and attended St. Louis University. Kathy was employed by 3M Company. Kathy is survived by her mother, MaeBell; a son,...
Darlene Joan Lowe
Mar 6, 2010
Darlene J. Lowe,73, December 19, 1936 to March 6, 2010. Darlene was born in Antioch Waukegan, Ill., to Francis and Carrie Lux. She moved to Missouri in 1982. She was very active and liked to walk, swim, sew, craft flower arrangements and participate in Tai Chi and PACE. She was very involved with her daughters and grandchildren's lives. She was...
Noma Myrene Scherr
Mar 5, 2010
Noma Myrene Scherr passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 in her home in Springfield, MO. She was born December 10, 1926 in Elston, MO the daughter of Elzie Owen and Beulah Lillian Wade Smith. She was married to John L. Scherr, who preceded her in death. She was formerly employed by the Tweedie Shoe Company and the Department of Agriculture....
Joan Lucille Lehar
Mar 5, 2010
Joan Lucille Lehar, 78, Springfield, Mo, passed away March 5, 2010. Joan was born in Springfield the youngest of five children born to Rudolph Henry Lehar, Sr. and Marie Catherine Lechner. Joan grew up in Springfield, graduating in 1950 from St. Agnes High School. She worked as a secretary for many years and finally retiring from Chrysler Credit. Joan was...
Doris M. Quinn
Mar 4, 2010
Doris M. Quinn, 77 years old of Springfield, Mo. died Thursday morning March 4, 2010. She was born the daughter of Berlin and Margaret (Dennis) Dormire on September 19th, 1932 in Quincy, Ill. She grew to adulthood near Mt. Sterling, Ill. attending grade school in a one room country school and high school in Mt. Sterling. She attained her nursing...
Elba Nadean Davidson
Mar 3, 2010
Elba N. Davidson, age 83, of Springfield went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Elba was born August 2, 1926 to Iva and Fred Ramay in Clarita, Oklahoma. She graduated from Gould, Oklahoma High School at the age of 16 and attended Oklahoma Baptist University. Elba worked as a secretary at the Oklahoma State Capital where...
Ria Ressdorf
Mar 3, 2010
Maria Josefa Ressdorf "Ria" was born on July 11, 1917 in Gersthofen, Germany. She was one of seven girls born to her parents, one still living in Germany. Ria passed away at the age of 92 on March 3, 2010 at Mercy Villa. At her bedside were her son Horst, daughter-in-law Patricia, and granddaughter Renata. Early during World War II,...
Curtis Ray Wilkerson
Mar 2, 2010
Curtis R. Wilkerson was born on January 30, 1926 near Fordland, Missouri and passed away on March 2, 2010 after a near decade long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was a resident of the Missouri Veterans' Home in Mount Vernon, Missouri. He is survived by his wife of sixty years, Romalee, of Rogersville, MO; a brother Harvey and wife Rena...
Donna L. Doran
Mar 1, 2010
Donna L. Doran, 70 of Springfield passed away at 11:05 a.m. Monday, March 1, 2010 in Cox Medical Center. Donna was born April 7, 1939 to Burney and Buetta (Pinegar) Witherspoon. She was married to Warren C. Doran on December 13, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son Greg, grandsons Jason, Dustin and Vincent and great-grandson...
Delores Jean Welsh
Feb 27, 2010
Delores Jean Welsh was born September 27, 1930 in Marked Tree, Arkansas. "Dee" passed away peacefully, February 27, 2010 at The Waterford in Springfield, MO She was married to Bill Stage in Paragould, Arkansas in 1947 and to this union three sons were born, Sam, Tom and David. Dee was in retail sales in Springfield after the death of her...
Bette Fugitt
Feb 26, 2010
Bette Jane Fugitt went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 26, 2010. She was born in Springfield, July 7, 1918, to Melvin and Maude Sellers. They moved to Republic in 1933, when Bette was a sophomore in high school where they purchased and operated a cafe on Main Street called Sellers Cafe for eleven years. Bette had...
Betty Fay Gillum
Feb 25, 2010
Betty Fay Gillum, 78 of Springfield, Missouri, passed away at 7 a.m. on February 25, 2010, in her home. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband, son, daughter, granddaughter, two grandsons and two great-granddaughters.
Josephine Stokes
Feb 23, 2010
Josephine (Lawson) Stokes Josephine "Josie" Stokes, 72, Springfield, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 with her family by her side. Josephine was born November 10, 1937 in Thornfield, Missouri to Milum and Inza Lawson. Josie taught all of us a lesson in strength, faith, and love during her long illness. She was preceded in death by her father and mother,...
Walter Denton Cook
Feb 21, 2010
Walter Denton Cook, 93, Springfield, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010 in St. John's Hospital after a short illness. Denton was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 20, 1916, the son of Walter William and Fannie Mae Eastman Cook. After completion of high school, his family moved to Springfield where he lived for the rest of his life....
Velma Louise Saddler
Feb 21, 2010
Velma Saddler, born August 10, 1930 to Marion and Yewell Brayfield in Springfield, Missouri. She is survived by her husband, Herschel; four sons, Bill and wife Marsha Saddler, Nixa, Kenneth and wife Debra Saddler, Jonesboro, Arkansas, Ron Saddler and Randy Saddler, both of Springfield; and three sisters, Maxine Baker, Betty Hill and Shirley Gruhn; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She...
William Harold Northcutt
Feb 21, 2010
William Harold Northcutt, 72, passed away February 21, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born in Purdy, Mo., and attended school in Miller and Monett. He was a 1964 graduate of Pittsburg State University. Harold and Judy (nee' McVicker) were married May 4, 1968, in Nevada, Mo. He was employed by the MO division of vocational Rehabilitation, retiring from...
