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Silas A. Phillips

Silas A. Phillips

Aug 15, 2023

Silas A. Phillips, 98, of Springfield, Missouri was born July 13, 1925 in Salem, Missouri and passed away August 15, 2023. Funeral service will be held Friday, August 25, 2023 at 11:30 AM in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel.  Burial will follow Friday, August 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM in Missouri Veterans Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...

Rev. Robert C. Moger Ii

Rev. Robert C. Moger Ii

Aug 15, 2023

Reverend Robert C Moger II was born July 28, 1935 to Robert C Moger and Pauline (Fry) Moger.

Following a happy childhood on the farm in Birch Tree Missouri, he met and married the love of his life Vera Chowning on St Patrick's Day 1956. They have 3 children Vicki (Jon) Hutcheson, Robert (Nancy)Moger III and David...

Nadine "Deanie" Smith

Nadine "Deanie" Smith

Aug 13, 2023

Nadine "Deanie" Arbeitman Smith May 12, 1934 – August 13, 2023

Nadine "Deanie" Arbeitman Smith, 89, passed away August 13th. Nadine was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Ben J. and Fannie Arbeitman. She graduated from Senior High School, class of 1952. She graduated from Drury College with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Elementary Education....

Elzrenia Susie Jenkins

Elzrenia Susie Jenkins

Aug 13, 2023

Visitation will be Thursday, September 7, 2023 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home with funeral service Friday, September 8, 2023 at 1:00 PM in Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.

Deborah Sue Shemwell

Deborah Sue Shemwell

Aug 11, 2023

Deborah S. Shemwell, age 64 of Springfield, MO passed away at 2:08pm Friday, August 11, 2023, in her home.

She was born the daughter of George and Jean Shemwell in Memphis, TN.

Deborah is preceded in death by her parents; sister Teresa Jenné (Butch); brother Billy Shemwell (Yonna); and nephews Garrett Graves and Michael Shemwell....

Carleta D. Earnhart

Carleta D. Earnhart

Aug 11, 2023

Carleta Earnhart, 87, Springfield, passed away at 6:00 a.m. Friday, August 11, 2023 in her home.  She was the daughter of Carl and Bessie (Glass) Ipock.

She was born May 26, 1936 in Wright County, moving to Springfield as a young child.

She was a member of Rogersville Baptist Church.

In addition to...

Betty Powell

Betty Powell

Aug 10, 2023

Betty Powell, 88, of Springfield, passed away on August 10, 2023 in Springfield. She was born on October 22, 1934 in Carthage to James M. and Hazel (Owens) Stow.

Betty retired from Sears after 35 years. She was a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star and a member at First Baptist Church of Springfield....

Karen S. Sweeney

Karen S. Sweeney

Aug 10, 2023

Karen Sue Sweeney was called to Heaven on August 10, 2023.  She was born to Lowell and Elsie (Rider) Kreider on June 23, 1945 in Chanute, Kansas.

Karen was a woman of firsts right from the beginning.  She was exemplary in school including being the winner of the Regional Science fair and Elks academic scholarship.  She moved...

John E. Booth

John E. Booth

Aug 9, 2023

John E. Booth age 74, of Springfield, Missouri passed away August 9, 2023 in his home. He was born the son of Merle and Ellalee (Clubb) Booth in Springfield, Missouri.

John was an avid fisherman and hunter.  He also loved playing softball and bowling, as well as, going to the horse races in Arkansas. He loved to...

Mary Lou Rough

Mary Lou Rough

Aug 8, 2023

Full obituary will be placed soon.

Reta Spears Allen

Reta Spears Allen

Aug 8, 2023

Reta (Spears-Stewart) Allen, 91, of Chicago, IL and Springfield, MO passed from this earth August 8, 2023. Early Tuesday morning her Lord and Savior took her by the hand and led her home.

Reta Allen was born January 6, 1932, in Chicago, IL to Bobbie and Thomas Spears. She graduated from Hinsdale High School in 1949 and...

Dr. Robert D. Holland, M.D.

Dr. Robert D. Holland, M.D.

Aug 8, 2023

Born into a simple farm life in Bronaugh, Missouri in rural Vernon County on October 17, 1930, Bob Holland peacefully finished a well and faithfully lived life on earth on August 8, 2023 at the age of 92.

Bob Holland was a planner and eschewed pretention in his daily life, so none who knew him well were...

Grace Beatty

Grace Beatty

Aug 7, 2023

Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Clear Creek Cemetery.

Michael R. Banasik

Michael R. Banasik

Aug 7, 2023

Michael (Mike) R. Banasik passed away on August 7, 2023 in his home.

Mike was born in McAlester, OK on November 24, 1958 to Stan and Nancy Banasik.  Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Springfield, MO where they all consider to be home.  He graduated from Parkview High School and attended SMSU for his undergraduate degree in...

Joseph Thomas Netzer

Joseph Thomas Netzer

Aug 5, 2023

Joseph Thomas Netzer passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Mercy. Born September 10, 1939, in Springfield to Joseph P. Netzer and Margaret (Thiel) Netzer of Billings, MO.

He attended St. Joseph's Parish School, Billings; St. Agnes High School, Springfield; St. Benedict's College, Atchison, KS and graduated from Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy with a B.S....

David L. Hamilton

David L. Hamilton

Aug 3, 2023

David L. Hamilton died peacefully at his home on the morning of Thursday, August 3, 2023. Please treasure the good times that he shared with us.

"He cannot come again to me, but I will go to him."

David was born in Springfield, Missouri, on January 29, 1947. He was a proud graduate of Parkview...

Ralph Snowden

Ralph Snowden

Aug 2, 2023

Ralph Jewell Snowden, age 86, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Aug 2nd, 2023, in Mercy hospital, shortly after a fall in his home.

He was born on November 8th, 1936, in Bradleyville Mo, the son of Jewell and Edith Snowden.

Ralph was a graduate of Central State University in Warrensburg.

Ralph started...

Barbara Joan Gasaway

Barbara Joan Gasaway

Aug 2, 2023

Barbara Joan Duggins Gasaway

Born August 14, 1941 in Springfield, Missouri. Joan transitioned to heaven Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

Joan Duggins graduated from Wichita State University with a Music Degree as a cellist. Joan met Max Gasaway in April 1963, and the two married on June 4, 1964. Their daughter, Suzanne, was born April 1969,...

Mary Helen Gilmore

Mary Helen Gilmore

Aug 1, 2023

Mary Helen Gilmore, age 97, of Springfield passed away on August 1, 2023, in The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek Skilled Nursing.  She was born the daughter of Benjamin M. Franklin and Mildred Shouse in Dade County, Missouri on February 18, 1926. She was a member of South Street Christian Church.

She graduated from Greenfield High School in...

Peggy Ann Abel

Peggy Ann Abel

Aug 1, 2023

Peggy Ann Abel, 89 of Strafford passed away August 1, 2023 at Mercy Hospital. She was born to Reece and Margaret (Moor) Hamman on May 7, 1934 in Trinidad, CO. Peggy was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading and crocheting. She was also an excellent cook and loved cooking for her family and friends. For several years she worked and...

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