Obituary Listing

Jul 9, 2024

Katherine Taylor, 96 of Springfield, MO passed away at 9:50 a.m., July 9, 2024. She was born the daughter of Andrew and Matilda Szegedin in Cresbard, South Dakota.

She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church for 52 years. She raised her three children in Springfield. Kathy worked as a medical secretary at Smith-Glynn-Calloway Clinic. Her hobbies...

Jul 7, 2024

Grace Marie (Tripp) Schroff was born March 12, 1930, and died July 7, 2024, at the age of 94. Grace was born in Houghton, Michigan, the daughter of Fred and Ruth Tripp. She grew up in Petoskey, Michigan with her brother Dan.

Grace graduated from Milwaukee Downer College, before continuing to Kansas University to study physical therapy,...

Jul 6, 2024

Timothy (Tim) Brian Shelburn, age 47 lost his several months long battle with Pancreatic Cancer on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Tim grew up in North Springfield and attended Hillcrest High School. Soon after graduation, Tim began working at Noble and Associates, a foodservice marketing agency in Springfield MO. Tim worked in the IT department, and it was in this...

Jul 5, 2024

Barbara Wirth (Brake) Randall was born in Springfield, MO on July 25, 1928 to Mildred (Wirth) and Denzel Brake. She was married to Gene B Randall, Sr., and had 4 sons. Later she and her husband adopted a fifth son.

Barbara was an exceptional homemaker and a quilter. With her husband and sons, she traveled across much...

Jul 4, 2024

No services are planned.

Jul 2, 2024

James E. "Jim" Warren, 85, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on July 2, 2024. He was born on August 30, 1938, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma to Allen Elmo Warren and Velma Witt Warren.  He was the oldest of two boys.  Jim married Judith (Judy) O'Dell in 1961 and were together for 63 years.  They had two children, James Curtis Warren...

Jul 1, 2024

William "Bill" Anthony Bultas, 83, passed away on July 1, 2024, at his home in Springfield, Missouri surrounded by family.

Bill was born on December 28, 1940 to parents William Bultas and Magdalen (Steger) Bultas, in St. Louis, Missouri. As the only boy among the eight siblings, Bill's sisters point out that as the only son, he...

Jul 1, 2024

Randy Stewart entered this life on November 19, 1956, in Burge Protestant Hospital. As he grew up, he learned to love all kinds of Radio and with the help of his best friend Steve Tharp, developed a great love for classical music and opera. He went to Glendale High School in Springfield, Missouri and then Southwest Missouri State University...

Jun 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Ramona McQueary announces that she has passed away.

Ramona was the first female President of what is now the Missouri State University Board of Governors.  During her tenure, student enrollment hit a record of nearly 15,000 and iconic MSU buildings were put into service including Hammons Student Center...

Jun 29, 2024

Graveside services will be Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10 AM at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.

Jun 28, 2024

Glenn Luther Stanley, age 89, passed away on June 28, 2024, in Springfield, MO. He was born on May 1, 1935, to his parents, John Walcot Stanley and Velma Olive Whaley.

Glenn graduated from East High School in Wichita, Kansas, in 1953. Following graduation, he worked for Southwestern Bell as a Wichita Lineman and later as a...

Jun 26, 2024

Mary Ann Lindsey Hough of Springfield, Missouri, passed peacefully from this life on June 26, 2024, at the Manor at Elfindale. She was 88.

Mary Ann was born to Alvin and Irene (Lown) Lindsey on February 13, 1936, in Carthage, Missouri. She was part of a large extended family in the area, with grandparents, aunts, uncles, and...

Jun 25, 2024

Charles Emile Smith, age 60, died in Sedalia Mo. June 25, 2024. He was born in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Dec. 12, 1963.

He was the son of Donald E Smith Sr. (deceased) and Maureen Babin Smith, father of Josef Alexander Smith (Alex), brother of Kenneth B Smith (deceased), Donald E Smith Jr, Mary S Dunham,...

Jun 23, 2024

Frank W. Kring, 94 of Springfield passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024. He was born June 12, 1930 in Malvern, Arkansas to John D. and Opal (Winters) Kring.

The family moved to Springfield in 1975 and he ran the family transmission business.

Frank is survived by his son, Keith Kring and wife, Debbie and...

Jun 23, 2024

Donald Gene Jones, 88 of Springfield passed away on June 23rd, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was the son of Loyd and Anna Jones. He was preceded in death by his son William Jones of Springfield and his daughter-in-law, Patricia Jones. He is survived by his loving wife, Billie Jeanne Jones; son, Douglas Jones; daughter Laura Jeanne Thompson;...

Jun 20, 2024

Joseph Albert Bohrer, 84, of Springfield, Missouri, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Cox Medical Center.

Joe was born July 4, 1939, in West Plains, Missouri, the first child of Albert and Alberta Bohrer. A star athlete in basketball, football, and track, he was a proud Zizzer who graduated from West Plains High School in...

Jun 20, 2024

Daniel Howard Dunaway, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away suddenly on June 20, 2024. Daniel was born in St. Louis, MO to Malcolm and Martha McKinney Dunaway. Daniel is survived by sons David Michael and Jean-Philippe (Veronique), along with grandchildren, Thomas and Megan Dunaway and his longtime loving companion, Alice Rainbolt.

Daniel is preceded in death by...

Jun 18, 2024

Thomas Charles "Tom" Wehner, 94, Springfield, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 in Mercy Hospital in Springfield, after a brief illness.

Thomas was born at the family home on February 20, 1930 in Shrewsbury, Missouri to Francis I. Wehner and Mary Louise Rieger Wehner.  Tom was one of 13...

Jun 17, 2024

James "Jim" E. Turner, 83, of Springfield, passed peacefully on June 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Jim is survived by three daughters, DeeAnn Jost of Chesterfield, Missouri, Sue Turner of Springfield, Missouri, Amy Witcher and her husband Lance of Sunset Hills, Missouri. He is also survived by his cherished grandchildren, Jake Jost, Erik Jost, Will...

Jun 17, 2024

Darla Denise (Berry) Jackson received her Heavenly wings on June 17, 2024 after a long battle with health complications.

Darla Berry was born May 31, 1959 in Springfield, Missouri the fourth child and only girl born to Charles and Wanda (Carlock) Berry who preceded her in death.

Darla was a beautiful soul inside and out.  ...