Obituary Listing

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....

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Aug 1, 2023

No services are planned.

Full obituary will be added soon.

Aug 1, 2023

BETTY BLANCHE JACOBS BROWN Monday November 26, 1934 – Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Betty Blanche Jacobs Brown was born to Mona Clare (Clevenger) and Ora Jacobs at their home in Montana, KS. She died with family by her side in her home in Springfield, Missouri. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Earl Mac Brown,...

Aug 1, 2023

Stephen Warren Cargill, age 74, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 12:44 pm in his home surrounded by his wife, Debbi Cargill and stepdaughter Shelli Fountain. Steve was born in Dallas, Texas on April 18, 1949. He was the oldest child of three. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Evelyn...

Jul 31, 2023

Kenneth (Ken) Raymond Schmidt of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2023, after a brief illness.  He was 76 years young.  He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Monica Schmidt, and daughters Sabrina Schmidt of Springfield, MO, and Andrea (John) Gerstenberger of Phoenix, AZ.  He is also survived by his brother William (Margaret) Schmidt, and...

Jul 31, 2023

Karen Elizabeth Ollis, beloved wife, mother and Gram K passed away peacefully on July 31, 2023. She was born November 19, 1947 in Oakland California and grew up in California and Oregon.

She moved to Urich, Missouri in 1969 where she was active in the local community and had many close and loving friends and family. In...

Jul 30, 2023

No services are planned at this time.

Jul 28, 2023

Larry Baker, 76, passed away peacefully hand-in-hand and in prayer, surrounded as he was in life, by love and admiration, on July 28th, 2023.

Larry Baker was born on December 10, 1946, in Bokoshe, Oklahoma and raised in Dos Palos, California.  Larry attended Fresno State University and was a proud soldier of the United States Army before...

Jul 28, 2023

Jean Marie White-Riddle, known affectionately as Mams, passed away on July 28, 2023, at the age of 77 in Ozark, MO. She was born on November 22, 1945, in Springfield, MO. Mams was a remarkable lady who dedicated herself to her family and was deeply cherished by all who knew her.

Mams had a fulfilling career that...

Jul 26, 2023

Garrett Shane Glover, 40, passed away peacefully on July 26 in the manner of his own choosing. Formerly a very enthusiastic musician, outdoorsman and athlete, Garrett had fought against a rare but profoundly disabling and painful neurological illness. Having exhausted all possible medical treatments, he planned his own death in the most compassionate way possible. His illness had prevented...

Jul 26, 2023

Martha L. Brown (Hill), 87, was received in the loving arms of our Lord on July 26, 2023. She will be missed by so many, but we know she is free of the pain of her earthly body. For that we will rejoice, as she would want, that she is eternally home. She was born in Monette, Arkansas on...

Jul 25, 2023

George Moore, longtime auto dealer and Springfield resident, died July 25, 2023, after a brief illness. He was 95.

Born Sept. 11, 1927, George Herbert Moore Jr. was the oldest of four sons of George "Dinty" Moore Sr. and Beulah Quinlan Moore of Lawrence, Kan. George graduated from Liberty Memorial High School in Lawrence and immediately enlisted...

Jul 25, 2023

Donnie Lee Hembree, 79, of Ozark, Missouri departed this life at 10:38 p.m. on July 25, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family.

Don was born January 25, 1944, in Stone County, near Reeds Spring, Missouri, to Pauline Fausett Hembree and Dewey Hembree. He and his brother, Paul Eugene Hembree, were two of the first fishing...

Jul 24, 2023

Clarence "David" Miller went to join his heavenly home and family on July 24, 2023. David was born November 22, 1948 in Springfield, MO at the old St. John's Hospital to Carl and Delores Miller.

He married Terri Pitts August 17, 1979 in Springfield. There were no children from this union. He had 2 sons, Clarence D....

Jul 24, 2023

Sue Baldwin was born in St. Charles, Missouri on April 11, 1955.  She passed away on July 24, 2023 at home after living with cancer since 2014.

Sue was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lillian, and two brothers, Dick and Bruce.  She is survived by her loving partner, Jim Burski, many family members, friends,...