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Lane Ruckel

Lane Ruckel

Jun 15, 2024

Lane Oliver Ruckel, 53, of Galena, Missouri, passed away on June 15, 2024. Lane was born on August 17, 1970, in Bellville, Texas, to the late Cary Ruckel and Oleta Swolley.

Lane was a devoted husband to Jennifer, a loving father to Logan, Starla, and Leta, and a proud papa to his grandchildren Alex, Ollie, Wrenlee, and...

Neoma Arnold

Neoma Arnold

Jun 9, 2024

Neoma Nadene Arnold was born on March 14, 1932, in Springfield, Missouri, to Charles and Olive Jane Wise. She peacefully departed this life on June 9, 2024, at the age of 92, to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Neoma attended Southwest Missouri State University, where she studied music and elementary education. She began her...

Betty Jane Thomas

Betty Jane Thomas

Jun 7, 2024

Betty Jane Thomas, blessed this world with her presence on December 24,1924 and left her earthly home for eternal rest in Heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 7, 2024 at the age of 99.

Born in Eldorado, Illinois, Betty was a cherished daughter to Marjorie and Paul Smith. She was raised in St....

Catherine Ann Krahn

Catherine Ann Krahn

Jun 3, 2024

Catherine "Cathy" Ann (Lorenz) Krahn March 14, 1938 – June 3, 2024

On the 3rd of June, 2024, Cathy passed away peacefully and went onto her reward in Heaven.  She was a fighter until the end, battling physical challenges to "keep going, because that is what I have to do."

Cathy was born on March...

Walter Luvenda Cowart

Walter Luvenda Cowart

Jun 3, 2024

Walter Luvenda Cowart, 81, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 3, 2024. He was born on November 8, 1942, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Walter served the United States Small Business Administration for 38 years.

Walter loved all of the arts and shared this passion with everyone he knew. He was never without a story and was known...

Sam Hamra, Iii

Sam Hamra, Iii

Jun 2, 2024

Sam F. Hamra III (Sammy), age 65, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. Sam was survived by his parents Sam F. Hamra and June S. Hamra; his siblings, sister Karen Groves and husband Bob Groves of Battlefield, MO, brother Mike Hamra and wife Eileen Hamra of Springfield, MO, sister Jackie Mesa...

Donna Porter

Donna Porter

May 31, 2024

On Friday, May 31, Donna Faye Porter, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend left this world at the age of 85 after a long and fierce battle with Alzheimer's.

Donna was born on October 1, 1938 in Hurley, MO to Tom and Clara Leath. Donna spent her childhood and early adult hood in Hurley before leaving...

Donald R. Duncan

Donald R. Duncan

May 31, 2024

Donald R. Duncan, age 88, passed away peacefully in Springfield, Missouri, on May 31, 2024. He was surrounded by loving family members. Don was born on November 22, 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Walter and Lillie Duncan. He graduated from Missouri State University in 1957.

After proudly serving in the United States Army, Don married Linda...

Katherine Davidson

Katherine Davidson

May 30, 2024

E. KATHERINE DAVIDSON (FOSTER) OF SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI WENT TO BE WITH JESUS ON THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024, AT THE AGE OF 88.

BELOVED WIFE OF THE LATE JOHN DAVIDSON, MARRIED NOVEMBER 8, 1964.  DEAR DAUGHTER OF THE LATE TOM AND SUSIE FOSTER. DEVOTED MOTHER OF JEAN ANN HAGERMAN (DUANE MUCKENTHALER). LOVING GRANDMOTHER TO JOHN HAGERMAN AND LAUREN...

Jack E. Sisco

Jack E. Sisco

May 30, 2024

Jack E. Sisco, age, 89 of Springfield, Missouri was welcomed into heaven at 10:00 pm May 30th, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Mo.

He was born the son of Clyde and America Delila Sisco of Bennett Springs, Missouri in 1935.

He was a member of First and Calvary Presbyterian Church.

He was preceded...

Timothy John Burke

Timothy John Burke

May 29, 2024

Timothy John Burke, 76 of Ozark, MO passed away May 29, 2024 at Cox South Hospital.  He was a beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather.  He proudly served in the U.S.Air Force.  No services are planned.

Ronald E. Daniel

Ronald E. Daniel

May 29, 2024

Ronald E. Daniel, 90, of Springfield, MO passed away May 29,2024.  He was born to Raymond E. & Maydelle Daniel in their home in Mt. Vernon, MO.

Family was always very important to Ron.   As a child he enjoyed growing up surrounded by his siblings, uncles, aunts and numerous cousins.  He especially enjoyed his time on the...

Connie Gulick

Connie Gulick

May 29, 2024

On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, Connie J. Gulick passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her loving husband Jon Gulick.

A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Connie was a woman of faith with a big heart. She was always happy to serve her church and community.

Connie was born on February 4, 1940...

Jeff Berger

Jeff Berger

May 27, 2024

Jeffrey Gene Berger

A life well lived.  A man well loved.

Jeffrey Gene Berger, 72, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 27, 2024, with his family by his side.   A loving husband, father and grandfather, Jeff was a man of faith with a big heart, always willing to serve his family,...

Ryan David Wood

Ryan David Wood

May 26, 2024

Ryan "David" Wood, 48, of Ozark, Missouri passed away on the morning of May 26, 2024, at his home.

David was born on April 18, 1976, in Morehead, Kentucky, to Ron and Beverly LaFollette Wood. The family moved to Mountain Grove, Missouri, shortly after in 1978. The family then moved to Houston, Missouri, where David would graduate...

Nelson Butler

Nelson Butler

May 25, 2024

William Nelson Butler, 88 of Nixa passed away May 25, 2024 at Cox Hospital South.  He was born April 16, 1936 in Buffalo, Missouri to Fred and Ethel Butler.

Graveside services will be Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00 pm in Missouri Veterans Cemetery.

Sandra Kay Payne

Sandra Kay Payne

May 24, 2024

Sandra Kay Payne, 64, of Springfield passed away at 5:20 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2024, at Sunterra Springs in Dardenne Prairie, MO after a struggle with cancer.  She was born the daughter of William Lee Lambeth and Mary Catherine (Berg) Lambeth in St. John's Hospital, Springfield.

She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church.

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Donald Kendall

Donald Kendall

May 23, 2024

Donald G. Kendall, 91, of Springfield, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and daughter at 5:52 pm on May 23, 2024 at Glendale Gardens. Donald went to be with his Lord and Savior. Also, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, he was always willing to serve others. A life well lived and a man well loved....

Sandra Smith

Sandra Smith

May 19, 2024

Sandra Glee (Hoffman) Smith, 82, of Springfield, MO passed away on May 19, 2024, at her home. She was the widow of Arnold "Rusty" Richard Smith. They shared 32 years of marriage together.

Sandra "Sandy" was born on August 20, 1941, in Audubon, Iowa and was the daughter of Rollie and Laveta Helen (Scheef) Hoffman of Atlantic,...

John William Thurman

John William Thurman

May 16, 2024

John William Thurman born 1945 in Springfield, Missouri died on May 16, 2024.

He was raised in Republic, Missouri and graduated from Republic High School, joining the Marine Corps after graduation. He served his country in Vietnam, where he played the trumpet in a field band through his tenure there. When he returned home, he graduated from...

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