Bertha Louise Anderson
Jun 30, 2009
Bertha L. Anderson, died June 30, 2009. She was born April 24, 1920 in Walnut Grove, Minnesota. A visitation will be held beginning at 9:30 a.m, Monday, July 6, 2009 followed by a funeral service at 10 a.m. in Gorman-Scharpf funeral home. Burial will follow in Hazelwood Cemetery.
Clell F. Harmon
Jun 30, 2009
Clell Francis Harmon of Springfield, Missouri, born July 25, 1936 in Tulare, California and passed June 30th 2009, with his wife of 42 years, and his children and grandchildren at his side. He was joined in marriage to Joyce Marie Dunn (Downing), February 25, 1967 in Visalia California. He was a devoted husband and father. Clell was a life...
Michael Aubrey Harmon
Jun 29, 2009
Michael Aubrey Harmon, 40, passed away in Cox South Hospital on June 29, 2009 four weeks after suffering a heart attack. He was born in Springfield, Missouri on May 30, 1969 to Mrs. Margaret Harmon and the late Dr. Ben C. Harmon, who preceded him in death. Michael graduated from Springfield Catholic High School in 1987, going on to serve...
Betty F. Dykman
Jun 27, 2009
Betty F. Dykman died June 27, 2009, in her home, after a sudden illness. She was 86 years of age. She was born February 4, 1923, in Leavenworth, Kansas, to Chester and Martha Johnson. Betty married Arnold H. Dykman on January 3, 1943, in Lenexa, Kan. They had been married 57 years when he passed away January 16, 2000. She...
Rosalee C. Zibilski
Jun 23, 2009
Rosalee Caroline Zibilski, 90, Springfield, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009 in Christian Health Care-East. She was born August 9, 1918 in King City, Missouri, the daughter of Charles Edward and Margaret Rook Jones. Rosalee was married to Albert William Zibilski on October 15, 1936. She was in retail sales for many years and held many different positions. Rosalee was...
Brian Peter Linton Bennoch
Jun 21, 2009
Brian Peter Linton Bennoch, 65, Springfield, passed away June 21, 2009 in his home. He was born July 10, 1943 in Enniskillen, Ireland, the son of Alexander McQueen and Isabella Linton McIlree Bennoch. Brian grew up in Fivemiletown Northern Ireland. He emigrated to the U.S. in March 1991 and proudly gained his citizenship in 1997. Brian was an employee at...
Jaunita J. Smoot
Jun 20, 2009
Jaunita June Smoot, 88 of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 6:04 PM Saturday, June 20, 2009 in St. John's Hospital in the company of her family. Jaunita was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed. She grew up in Sapulpa, Oklahoma and was half Creek Indian, she was very proud of her Indian heritage. Jaunita...
Charles Edward Taplin
Jun 15, 2009
After a courageous fight with cancer, Charles Taplin, 82, passed away peacefully June 15, in his home, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born in Farmington, Missouri on October 7, 1926, and grew up in Flat River, Missouri. He learned a strong work ethic at an early age while working in restaurants owned by his father and older...
Alice A. Wendt
Jun 15, 2009
Alice A. Wendt, 81, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, after a long illness. She was born on July 14, 1927, to Albion and Susie (Bartee) House in Dallas County, Mo. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers; and sisters; husband, William G. "Bill" Wendt; and a special friend, Ray Doss. Alice was an active...
Jessie Elizabeth Underwood
Jun 15, 2009
Elizabeth "Betty" C. Underwood, 78, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, after a lengthy illness. Born June 22, 1930 in Mammoth Spring, Ark.;, to Jess William Carroll and Annie Pearl Glenn, she lost her only sibling and older brother, William, when he was an infant, to meningitis. The family moved from the small, Ozark community to Thayer,...
Doris Ann Garrison
Jun 13, 2009
Doris Clark Garrison, age 80, died June 13, following a brief illness. Born in Wichita, Kansas, on January 25, 1929, Doris was a twin daughter of Schuyler E. and Maude Clark. In 1935, the family moved to Kansas City, Mo., where Doris attended elementary school, Southeast High School, and Kansas City Mo. Junior College. She graduated from the School of...
Colonel John Clites Brink (Ret.)
Jun 11, 2009
John Clites Brink passed away June 11, 2009, at Ozark Community Hospital. He had been an active member of Second Baptist Church. He grew up in Western Oklahoma and graduated from Oklahoma A&M, now, Oklahoma State University, in May 1941. Colonel John Brink was born January 15, 1920 in Des Moines, New Mexico, and was commissioned in the United States...
Sarah E. Harris
Jun 10, 2009
Sarah Elizabeth Harris, 89, Springfield, Missouri passed Wednesday June 10, 2009 in The Manor at Elfindale. Sarah was born December 21, 1919 in Springfield to Dell and Mary (Patterson) Harris. She retired in 1982 after 32 years of service from Cites Service Oil Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma where she had held several positions the last being an Office Administrator. Sarah...
Wilbur C. Willis
Jun 9, 2009
Wilbur C. Willis passed away on June 9, 2009 at Cox South Hospital. He was born and raised in Seattle, WA. Following more than five years of military service in the U.S. Army during World War II, he moved to Springfield, MO in 1946 where he owned and operated Willis Jewelry until retiring in 1977. He was a member of...
Lorraine Ruth Bartelt
Jun 6, 2009
Lorraine R. Bartelt, nee Marting, died June 6, 2009, in Mount Vernon, Missouri Veteran's Home. Lorraine was born April 7, 1919, in St. Louis, Missouri to Lillian Bradford Marting and Daniel G. Marting. As an infant, she was baptized into the Evangelical Lutheran Church and confirmed that baptism in her teens. She lived that faith until the Lord said: "Come...
Lu Ann Mosher
Jun 5, 2009
LuAnn Mosher was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 8, 1926 and died June 5, 2009 at Cox Medical Center South. LuAnn graduated form the University of Kansas with a BA in history, the top woman in her class and received a Masters Degree in education from the University of Missouri. She spent more than twenty years with the...
Carolyn Susie Forsythe
Jun 5, 2009
Carolyn Sue "Susie" Forsythe, age 77, of Springfield, passed away at 1:10 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2009, in St. John's Regional Health Center. Susie was born in Springfield on October 22, 1931, to Robert and Lottie Burns. She was a graduate of Springfield Senior High Class of 1949, and attended MSU where she was a member of Sigma Sigma Simga...
