Dr. Sandra L. D'Angelo
Apr 17, 2026
Dr. Sandra L. D’Angelo, lovingly known as Sandy, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at the age of 78 at The Lodge at Woodside in Springfield, Missouri.
Sandy was born on September 24, 1947, in Akron, Ohio, to Keith D. and Aileen (Schenk) Ford. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, David Ford.
A woman of deep...
Walter H. Green, Jr.
Apr 17, 2026
“My beloved best friend & devoted husband of 63-1/2 years, Walter, is now and forever experiencing eternal peace, as his soul has transitioned, in joyful repose, with our All- Loving God for all eternity… Forever grateful am I to have been bonded with this dear man who embraced our shared faith, treasured family, plus fostered friendships enthusiastically along adventurous paths.
Graced...
Nancy (Nan) Anderson
Apr 17, 2026
Nancy (Nan) Anderson was born December 16, 1941 in Sparta, Missouri, the last of six daughters of Gertrude and Earl Anderson. She died April 17, 2026. When she was 3 years old her family moved to Springfield, and she lived there until she went to graduate school. She was educated in the Springfield Public School System, obtained a Bachelor of...
Mary Ann Gray
Apr 15, 2026
Mary Ann (Robertson) Gray, 84, passed away on April 15th at home surrounded by family. She was Born April 30, 1941to Walter Glenn Robertson and Roma Evangeline (McKibbin) Robertson in Kansas City, Missouri. Mary Ann graduated from Southwest High School then attended William Woods College, Baker University and Missouri State University. She achieved a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (81)...
M. Rene Simioni
Apr 15, 2026
M. Rene Simioni, passed away April 15, 2026 at her home in Springfield, MO. Rene was born in rural Arkansas in 1939, she was 87 years old.
Rene moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1954 with her parents and younger brother, Barron. There she met and married the love of her life, Henry “Hank” Simioni and together they raised two daughters, Tamara...
Robert S. Patterson
Apr 14, 2026
Dr. Robert Steven "Bob" Patterson of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026 after a 9 year illness with Parkinson's Disease. Bob was born June 11, 1947 in Burlington, Iowa to Ralph and Marie Patterson (nee Langer).
He earned his Bachelor's, Masters and Phd. in Physics & Astronomy at the University of Iowa during which he studied under the physicist...
Jean Graham
Apr 12, 2026
Norma Jean Graham, born September 14, 1931, to Rhuel E. Routh and Leola M. (McGee) Routh, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, friendship, and joyful connection with others.
Jean was preceded in death by four siblings: June, Bud, Andy, and Linda. She is survived by her three sisters, Judy, Jan, and Mary Ellen.
Jean spent...
Elizabeth Ann Taylor
Apr 12, 2026
Elizabeth (Liz) Taylor, age 86, of Springfield, Missouri, died peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026 of natural causes.
Liz grew up on a dairy farm in Albany, Texas, the daughter of Eugene and Imogene Hill, and moved to Springfield at the age of 15. There she eventually met and married Paul W. Taylor in 1958, a loving union that lasted over...
David W. Fay
2026
David Fay born in Springfield, Missouri in 1934 and died on April 10, 2026.
David was preceded in death by his father, Everett “Teak” Fay, his mother Jean Houghtlin Fay, and two sisters, Doris Witt and Nancy Howard.
Survived by his wife, Martha “Bitty” Harrison Fay and 2 children, Trisha Fay Fitzhugh (Elvin Fitzhugh), Chip Fay (Jude Fay), 6 grandchildren Lauren Johnson,...
Dale Lee Nelson
Apr 10, 2026
Dale Lee Nelson age, 87 of Springfield, MO passed away at 1:45 a.m. Friday, April 10, 2026 in his home.
He was a member of the family of Jesus, and loved the Lord with all his heart.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Pearl Johnson Nelson; father, Kirby Q. Nelson; and infant daughter Amber Nelson.
He is survived by his wife...
Billy Lee Plaster
Apr 9, 2026
Billy Lee Plaster, 94, Springfield, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 in his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born October 10, 1931 in his home in Turners, Missouri, the son of Fred Elbert Plaster and Ollie Mae (Daniels) Plaster. His parents had three boys and four girls.
Billy worked for Custom Trailers before he opened Hillbilly Western Store and Billy...
Fay Bartlett Vandivort Ollis
Apr 7, 2026
Fay Ollis died April 7, 2026 in Springfield, Missouri.
She was born in Springfield, Missouri on June 9, 1934. Her Mother was Frances Baggett Bartlett and her Father was Benjamin Allen Bartlett. Fay later added the name of her step-father, Vincent Vandivort.
Fay graduated from Greenwood High School in Springfield in 1952 and attended Drury College in Springfield for two years. She...
Martha Ellen Forgy
Apr 7, 2026
Martha Ellen Robertson Forgy, 88, of Springfield, died at her daughter’s home April 7, 2026 with her family by her side. She was born on August 20, 1937 at Burge Hospital in Springfield, MO to Joe Marvin Robertson and Alice Elizabeth Rosser Robertson. Her family lived in Marshfield, MO and moved to Lebanon, MO in 1946 when she was 9...
Fred A. Brand
Apr 7, 2026
Fredrick (Fred) Andrew Brand, beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 7, 2026. He was 62.
Fred was born on September 19, 1963, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Charles and Dorothy Brand.
He is survived by his wife, Shawn Brand; his siblings, Karl, Paul, Carol, and Curt Brand; and his children and their families: Laura French and her...
Libby Marie Walker (Mitchell)
Apr 6, 2026
Libby Marie Walker, age 61, of Springfield, entered her Heavenly home on April 6th, 2026. Libby was devoted to her faith, family, and love of sports. In 1992, Libby and her husband Davy founded Walker Janitorial, and she was a loyal employee of Mercy Health System for 14 years. Libby was preceded in death by her parents, Patricia and Richard...
Mae Etta Correll
Apr 6, 2026
Mae Etta Correll, age 96, passed away April 6, 2026, at home with her family beside her.Born in London, Kentucky, she later moved to Ohio, where she met and married Larry in 1947.After moving to Springfield, Mae Etta worked as a secretary for Campbell 66, leaving to start their family. After all her children entered school, she began working for...
David Charles Lock
Apr 5, 2026
David Charles Lock, 67, Marionville, MO, passed away suddenly Easter Sunday, April, 5, 2026, in his home. He was born September 19, 1958 in Auburn, NY, the son of Edwin Charles and Natalie Elvira (Mannering) Lock.
David retired from SRC (Mercury Marine) in 2015. Previous to Rebuilders Supplier, he was manager of sales and purchases. David enjoyed camping, fishing, and his...
Lloyd Franklin Meacheam
Apr 5, 2026
Lloyd Franklin Meacheam,92, of Battlefield, Missouri passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026 surrounded by those he loved most. He was a beloved and cherished father, grandfather, uncle, and friend whose presence and character will be deeply missed. Lloyd was the baby of his family, born to Leonard and Bertha (Little) Meacheam in Clever, Missouri on January 29, 1934. On January 24, 1954...
Harold "Hal" Davidson
Apr 4, 2026
Harold “Hal” Davidson, 85, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, April 4th, 2026. Hal was born in Flagstaff, AZ on October 16, 1940 to Marjorie Jean and Harold A. Davidson. His love and respect of the American Southwest remained throughout his life, after growing up near the Grand Canyon. Hal was a...
Cary Dale Mason
Apr 3, 2026
Cary Dale MasonMay 20, 1974 – April 3, 2026
Cary Dale Mason, 51, passed away on April 3, 2026. He was born on May 20, 1974, in Joplin, Missouri, to Mickey Dean Mason and Laurel (Nichols) Mason of Nevada, Missouri.
Cary was raised in Nevada, Missouri, where he graduated from Nevada High School in 1992. Known from an early age for his...
