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Carl Meier
Jul 2, 2022
Carl Meier, 97, Springfield, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Springfield Villa. He was born March 28, 1925 in Chestnut Ridge, Missouri, the son of Emil and Helen Gill Meier.
He was married to Bessie Gonce for 72 years. Carl was saved at an early age and lived a Godly Christian life. He served in the...
William Wesley Doyle
Jul 1, 2022
Full obituary will be placed soon.
Private burial will be held at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.
Diane Johnston Davis
Jul 1, 2022
Diane Johnston Davis, 82, of Springfield, passed away on July 1, 2022 in Cox Hospital. She was born July 24, 1939 to Earl and Pauline Johnston. She was a member of Parkview Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bill Davis; nephew, Tyler Johnston and great niece, Cicily Heimburg.
She is...
Carolyn Ruth Stalnaker
Jul 1, 2022
Carolyn Ruth Stalnaker, age 74, of Springfield, Missouri passed away July 1, 2022.
She was born on August 21, 1947, the daughter of Afton Wesley and Freeda Alice (Rovenstine) Apperson. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Michael Steven Stalnaker, on June 23, 1973.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her...
Harold Thomas Sentman
Jul 1, 2022
Harold T. Sentman, resident of Brookline, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on July 1, 2022, at the age of 83.
Harold was born in Iowa City, Iowa, on March 26, 1939, to Howard and Ardis (Yoder) Sentman. After growing up on a farm and graduating third in his class from Ollie High School, he moved...
Suzanne "Sue" G. Mclaughlin
Jun 30, 2022
Suzanne Grace McLaughlin, age 79, passed away peacefully, June 30, 2022, due to cancer and congestive heart failure. She was born October 28, 1942 to Carroll and Margery Doran in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was the only child of but was dearly loved by both parents. She married her true love John Michael McLaughlin (Mike) on November 25, 1961...
Sandra Lee Potthoff
Jun 29, 2022
Sandra Lee Potthoff, 73, of Springfield, passed away the afternoon of June 29, 2022 at her son Tim's house in Clever, MO. Sandy was born April 13, 1949 in Bloomington, IL and was the daughter of Paul and Nola Plaugher of Lima, OH.
She graduated from Richwoods High School in Peoria, IL, where she was a member...
Joanna Lee
Jun 29, 2022
Margaret Joanna Lee age 81 of Nixa entered the gates of Heaven, June 29, 2022. She was regarded by all who knew her as a loyal friend and strong Christian. Joanna had an infectious laugh that brought a smile to everyone who heard it. Joanna was an only child, born in Kirksville, Missouri on December 12, 1940, to Dr....
James P. Andrews, Jr.
Jun 28, 2022
James Paul Andrews Jr. was called to be with his Lord and Savior on June 28, 2022. Born in Springfield, Missouri on October 4, 1924, he lived a long and prosperous life.
He is survived by his sister Nancy Sue Nichols, brother-in-law Paul Wesley Nichols, sons, David Paul Andrews and William Charles Andrews, daughter, Cathie Lynn Andrews,...
Gary Ohnstad
Jun 25, 2022
Gary Louis Ohnstad, 75 of Springfield Missouri passed away at home at 7:25 AM on June 25, 2022, in his wife's arms at home. He was born the son of Viola Ohnstad (Stalwick) and Louis Ohnstad in Blue Earth, MN.
He was a member of the VFW of St. Cloud, MN.
Mary Turner
Jun 24, 2022
Mary L. Turner, 52, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away June 24, 2022, in the company of her sisters. She is survived by her father, Jim Turner of Springfield, her sisters, DeeAnn Jost of Chesterfield, Missouri, Sue Turner of Springfield, Missouri, Amy Witcher and her husband Lance of Sunset Hills, Missouri and her nephews and niece, Jake, Erik, and Will...
Brenda Jean Andrews
Jun 23, 2022
Brenda Jean Andrews, 76, of Springfield MO passed away on June 23, 2022, surrounded by family and loved ones. She was the only child to Roy Edward Andrews and Phyllis Mae Bennet (Andrews) McAuley born on November 6, 1945. Â She grew up in St. Louis MO but enjoyed spending her summers with family in Thayer MO. She attended Southwest...
Kathryn (Kay) Thomas
Jun 23, 2022
Kathryn (Kay) Wilson, Long, Tennis, Thomas was born July 24, 1926, to Ivan T. and Jesse Maude Wilson. She died peacefully at her home June 23, 2022. Kay was born at home in Elwood, Mo., only seven miles west from the downtown square in Springfield. Her Great-grandfather J. D. L. Wiley, who fought in the Civil War,...
Barbara Pittman
Jun 23, 2022
Barbara J. Pittman
Barbara Pittman, age 89, was born in Foster Missouri March 10, 1933, and died June 23, 2022 in Springfield, Missouri. She lived in Rich Hill, Missouri until 1946 when her family moved to West Plains, Missouri. Following graduation from West Plains High School she attended Burge School of Nursing (now Cox College) and Drury...
Donna Jean Sarff
Jun 20, 2022
Donna Jean Sarff, 96, Springfield, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022 in Cox South. She was born September 6, 1925 in Lacon, Illinois, the daughter of Carl and Beatrice Mace. Donna and her husband Max enjoyed golfing and the beach and spent many winters in Florida and Alabama doing both. Spending time with family and friends were an important...
Roger D. Akins
Jun 18, 2022
Roger D. Akins, 79, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022. He was born on June 20, 1942 in Springfield to Duard and Dorothy Akins.
He was a graduate of Drury College and had a 41-year career with State Farm Insurance Company. He was a longstanding member of the Heart of the Ozarks Sertoma Club....
Terry E. Batey
Jun 17, 2022
Terry Batey, 75 of Springfield passed away Friday, June 17, 2022. He was born March 1, 1947 to Ward E. and Jeanne M. (Michels) Batey in Springfield where he grew up and graduated from Glendale High School. He married Ellen Coring and they had two children, Kelli and Ryan.
Terry joined the Air Force and shortly after...
Linda Mae Buffington
Jun 16, 2022
Springfield – Linda Mae Buffington was born on December 8 th , 1939 in Kansas City, MO and passed away on Thursday June 16 th , 2022. She was the child of Orville and Francis Nicholson. Her paternal grandparents were Peter and Bell Nicholson, and her maternal grandparents were William and Maude Douglas.
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Richard Lundh
Jun 16, 2022
Richard Knut Lundh, of Manitou Springs, Colorado, and Springfield, Missouri, died peacefully on June 16, 2022. His wife, Martha (Marti) Lundh, was by his side.
Dick was born on January 23, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois to Julia (Jane) and Reidar Lundh. His family moved to Manitou Springs when he was young, where Dick grew up. He went...
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