Linda Peters
Jan 5, 2023
Linda (Geisler) Peters aged 82 died of after a brief illness on January 5, 2023 in Springfield Missouri. She was born on June 13, 1940 in Decatur Indiana to Lois (Myers) and Carroll Geisler who preceded her in death. Also, preceding her in death was her grandson Skyler Peters. Surviving are her two sons Mark and David Peters, her sister...
Doris Sally Nachman
Jan 3, 2023
Doris Nachman, 92, passed away in Springfield, Mo., on Jan. 3, 2023. Born Aug. 29, 1930, in Omaha, Neb., she attended Omaha University and then joined the staff at Strategic Air Command Headquarters, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., during the Cold War. She moved to New York, N.Y., where she worked for consulting engineers Slocum and Fuller, then returned...
Stephen Michael Rogers
Jan 1, 2023
Stephen Michael Rogers passed away on January 1 st 2023 unexpectedly from a short illness. He was 38. He was born in Tulsa Oklahoma on September 18 th , 1984. He attended Glendale High school in Springfield, Missouri and worked as an underwriter for Gershman Mortgage.
Stephen was an amazing husband, son, grandson,...
Michael Alan Sowers
Dec 31, 2022
On December 31, 2022, Michael Alan Sowers, an amazing husband and father, passed away at fifty-four years old. Mike was a life-long learner with a bachelor's degree in history and master's degrees in Pacific Rim studies and in education. He spent much of his working life in higher education, and he also co-owned Well Fed Head Books...
Robert James Donaldson
Dec 30, 2022
We mournfully announce the passing of Robert 'Bob' James Donaldson, 75, of Sparta, MO. Bob passed away on 12/30/2022.
To sum up Bob's life in only a few paragraphs would be an impossible task. Bob was born to John and Mildred in St. Louis, MO on the day of February 14 th , 1947. He lived a...
Joan Murray Clinkenbeard
Dec 30, 2022
Joan Murray Clinkenbeard, age 82, of Springfield, MO., passed away Friday, December 30th, 2022 at Cox hospital surrounded by her children. Joan is preceded in death by her parents, Robert B. and Jule Jarrett Murray Sr., brother Jarrett Holland Murray, sister-in-law Darlane Murray, and daughter, Gretchen Clinkenbeard Palmisano.
A large and loving family survives Joan, better known...
Ronald "Ron" Cordry
Dec 29, 2022
Ronald "Ron" Cordry, devoted husband, father, grandfather and educator passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022. He was born in Montrose, Missouri on October 22, 1931. He was the 3 rd of five sons born to Raymond and Victoria (Casburn) Cordry. The family moved to Springfield, Missouri in 1944. Ron graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1949. After...
William "Bill" Roach
Dec 29, 2022
William John Roach - dedicated husband, father, and grandfather - passed away at home on December 29, 2022.
William was born on January 28, 1941, to John and Katherine (Kunza) Roach in Kansas City, Missouri. After William graduated from De La Salle Academy in 1958, he went on to study automotive mechanics. He was drafted into the...
Dr. Cal Lemon
Dec 28, 2022
Dr. Calvin Paul LeMon born December 7, 1945 died December 28, 2022 at age 77 in Springfield, Missouri surrounded by his family as he passed on to his eternal home in Heaven. He is survived by his spouse, Kathy LeMon; daughters, Daphne Ondr (Jeff) and Niki Miroslaw (Mike); grandchildren, Nick Ondr, Zachary Ondr, Barrett Winslow, Liam Winslow, Max Miroslaw,...
Verncil Adelma Peel
Dec 27, 2022
Verncil "Vern" Adelma Peel, son of late Leslie and Lottie (Cooper) Peel, was born on December 3, 1937 in Flint, Michigan and departed this life on December 27, 2022 in Springfield, Missouri with best friend Bruce Newton and daughter Cheryl Down by his side. He was 85 years and 24 days of age.
Vern was united in...
Garth Stanley "Stan" Greene
Dec 27, 2022
Garth Stanley Greene was born in Webster County Missouri on January 21, 1930, and was the 6th child of Lewis E. and Edith M. Greene. He was preceded in death by his wife Joan, his parents, brothers Chester, Robert, and Kenneth, sisters Irene, Ruth, Jeanne, Patsy, and Victoria, and son-in-law Jerry Eaton. Stan is survived by his children Carolyn...
Jeanne Toombs
Dec 26, 2022
Jeanne Nesbitt Toombs, 95, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 peacefully at home. Jeanne was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on September 26, 1927, the daughter of John Thomas Nesbitt and Edith Reynolds Nesbitt. She grew up in Overland Park, Kansas and graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School. Jeanne attended the University of Missouri in Columbia where...
Jerry William Redfearn
Dec 26, 2022
Jerry W. Redfearn, 81 of Springfield passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at his home after a battle with cancer. He was born September 23, 1941 in Springfield to George William and Blanche Long Redfearn. He graduated from Central High School in 1959. While attending SMS he met and married the love of his life Mary V. Redfearn on...
William Winter
Dec 26, 2022
We are sad to announce the passing of William Henry Winter of Springfield, Missouri. Bill was born September 6 th , 1937 in Rock Rapids, Iowa and died December 26 th , 2022 in Ava, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Mary, his siblings Mildred, Marie, Richard and Leotta and hisstepson, Matthew Brown and...
Prema Nayar
Dec 26, 2022
Prema Nayar, 77, Springfield, MO, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Monday, December 26, 2022. She was born June 5, 1945 in Trichur, Kerala State, India, the daughter of Daya Devi and Menon Sanker.
She moved here from Port Orange, FL, a year ago and became a member of Rotary Club of Springfield, Downtown,...
Terry Litten
Dec 24, 2022
Terry Ned Litten was born on November 29, 193.  He went to be with Jesus on Dec 24th, 2022, at 5:31.
Terry was born in Springfield, MO.  Terry was a man of many talents. He served in the US Navy for 22 years; received his AA in Biblical studies from Baptist Bible College...
John D. Matthews
Dec 24, 2022
John David Matthews age 69, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on December 24. 2022 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri after a long battle with cancer.
John was born on February 2, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the son of Moorman Meador and Josephine Stojevich. James and Patricia Matthews adopted him.
On...
Jackie J. Whitlock
Dec 24, 2022
Jackie was born and raised in Fairfax, Missouri. She attended the University of Missouri studying elementary education where she met the love of her life, Barney Whitlock. They married in college and upon graduation, they moved to Springfield where she began her career in teaching. Jackie was a phenomenal teacher and was loved by her students. They...
Janice M. Beadleston
Dec 21, 2022
Janice M. Beadleston, daughter of Sam and Marian (Baker) Beadleston was born March 9, 1941 in Lawrence, Kansas. She passed away at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Mo, at the age of 81 on December 21, 2022. Janice worked for St. John's (Mercy) hospital for 34 years in many different aspects. She was an instructor at St. John's School of Nursing...
