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Barbara Perryman

Barbara Perryman

Nov 16, 2021

Barbara Jean Perryman, 78, passed away November 16, 2021. She was born on December 14, 1942 in Troy, OH. She graduated from Shelby High School in 1960.

She was preceded in death by her father Carl, mother Rose, stepmother Moya and husbands David Wetter and Bob Perryman.

She is survived by her sons Andrew (Paulette)...

Jewell Owens

Jewell Owens

Nov 15, 2021

Jewell Evelyn Owens, 77, Springfield, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021 in her home from a long, hard battle with cancer.  She was born in Butler, Missouri to Spencer and Francis Mellenbruch on October 7, 1944.

She had a very strong faith and love in the Lord.  Jewell graduated high school in 1962 from Rich Hill, Missouri. ...

Sharon L. Rabishaw

Sharon L. Rabishaw

Nov 14, 2021

Sharon L. Rabishaw of Reeds Spring, MO passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021.

She was born May 18, 1953 to Ernest E. Brown Jr. and Laverne (Harrod) Brown, Frankfort KY.

She is survived by her daughter Melissa Howell (Mike) of Shelbyville, KY; grandchildren Makenzie and Micah Howell; and sister Donna Johnson (Ronnie) of Reeds Spring,...

Don Gene Webb

Don Gene Webb

Nov 14, 2021

Don Webb, 95 of Springfield died Sunday, November 14, 2021.

He was born in Detroit, Michigan to Ansel O. and Eunice I. (Kaltenbach) Webb.  He grew up on the family farm in Grovespring, Missouri.  He attended Lebanon High School, and Draughn's Business College, He served in the US Navy and married his high school sweetheart, Betty Ewing...

Karen Sue Witherspoon

Karen Sue Witherspoon

Nov 12, 2021

Karen Sue Witherspoon was born on November 20, 1950 to Tommy and Katie Witherspoon and departed this life on November 12, 2021.

Karen graduated from Hillcrest High School and attended SMS before becoming an abstractor for Lincoln Abstract.  In 1980, she and her family opened Town and Country Flowers and Collectibles, working there as a floral designer...

Alice Emma (Hall) Brown

Alice Emma (Hall) Brown

Nov 12, 2021

Alice Emma (Hall) Brown was born March 4, 1933 to Ralph and Clara Hall of Louisburg, Missouri.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Kenneth, Truman, Melvin, Basil, Lee Raymond and Paul.

She is survived by a son, Russell Dameron and wife Tina, a daughter Janet Richardson and husband John, and two...

Jim Wells

Jim Wells

Nov 11, 2021

James Edwin Wells, 92, Springfield, MO passed away November 11 th , 2021 surrounded by his family at Cox Hospital.  Born December 1, 1928 in Salem, MO, to Goldie Lee Wells and Leah Scott (Quinley) Wells.  A loving husband who married Patricia Louise Wells in 1951, enjoying life together for 70 years.  They raised 5 wonderful girls and enjoyed...

Rudy Kessler

Rudy Kessler

Nov 11, 2021

Erhard Rudolf Kessler, "Rudy", 91 passed away Thursday, November 11,2021.  He was born in Niedersedlitz, Germany, a suburb of Dresden Germany in 1930.  His parents immigrated to America by Ellis Island on the ship "Columbus" where they became naturalized US citizens.  They started their new journey in St. Louis, MO where Rudy grew up in North County.  He attended...

Billie Junior Smith

Billie Junior Smith

Nov 11, 2021

No services are planned.

Beverly Everett Vestal

Beverly Everett Vestal

Nov 11, 2021

Beverly Everett Vestal, 89 of Springfield passed away at 4:00 pm Thursday, November 11, 2021 at her home.

She was a long-time member of Central Christian Church.  She was very active in the community and volunteered for many organizations.  Beverly was always ready to help anyone in need.

She was preceded in death by her...

Robert "Robbie" K. Johnson

Robert "Robbie" K. Johnson

Nov 10, 2021

Robert "Robbie" Johnson passed away on November 10, 2021, in Springfield, MO at the age of 65, in his home after a long illness. He was born October 6, 1956, in Wichita, KS to Phyllis Hester and Nelson "Shorty" Johnson, Jr. On March 21, 1981, he married his loving wife, Pam Johnson in Springfield, MO. Robbie worked at Goodyear...

Patrick Russell Conroy

Patrick Russell Conroy

Nov 10, 2021

Patrick Russell Conroy passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021. Pat was born on September 16th, 1975, in Yankton, SD to Russ and Mary Conroy. He was a graduate of Springfield Catholic High School, class of 1994. Pat enjoyed all the Ozarks had to offer. From hikes in north Arkansas to kayaking and floating trips on one of...

Karen Schick-Keck

Karen Schick-Keck

Nov 9, 2021

A Memorial Service will be held for all Springfield-area friends at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Westside Christian Church, 537 W. Elm St, Republic, MO 65738.

There will also be a Memorial Service for Joplin-area friends at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Central City Christian Church, 783 S. Central City Rd,...

Imogene Wilson

Imogene Wilson

Nov 8, 2021

Imogene Wilson departed this world at warp speed headed for her heavenly home Monday afternoon, November 8, 2021, surrounded by her family.  She was 89 years old.  Imogene was born February 16, 1932, to Jess and Cora (Blades) Andrus, one of nine children.  She was still a child when she lost both parents.  Nadine, the eldest sister and new...

Richard Leonard Bolomey

Richard Leonard Bolomey

Nov 6, 2021

Richard Leonard Bolomey, 78, Springfield, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021, surrounded by his family at Mercy Hospital.  He was born in Louisiana, Missouri, on January 20, 1943, to Leonard Martin Bolomey and Mary "Josephine" (Caldwell) Bolomey.

Richard was raised in Frankford, Missouri.  In 1966, he graduated from Southwest Missouri State University with a degree in accounting. ...

Patricia Maria Lebeck

Patricia Maria Lebeck

Nov 5, 2021

Patricia Maria Lebeck, 69, Red Oak, IA, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, with family at her side at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital after a hard-fought battle with COVID-19. Patricia was a loving wife, mother, and grandma. She had a servant's heart and always put the needs and well-being of her family over her own.

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Minnie Lee Parker

Minnie Lee Parker

Nov 4, 2021

Minnie Lee Parker passed away on November 4, 2021 with family members by her side.

Minnie was the youngest child born to Rosie Davis and Alfred Tillman in Bigelow, Arkansas on July 29, 1927.

She moved to Springfield, Missouri in 1948 with her two sons, Nathaniel Mosley, Jr. (deceased), and William G. Mosley, Sr.

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Stanley Whipple

Stanley Whipple

Nov 3, 2021

Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.

Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Batson

Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Batson

Oct 31, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Batson (Beth), age 69, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Cox South Hospital, after a brief illness.

Beth was born on Jan. 18, 1952, in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of D. Dean and Olive L. Cunningham. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Springfield. Beth graduated from Parkview High School and Drury...

Irene Mary Vasquez

Irene Mary Vasquez

Oct 30, 2021

Irene Mary Vasquez, 78, Springfield, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 in her home.  She was born February 5, 1943 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Erwin and Mary Eisenmann.

Irene worked as a medical staff coordinator for St. Joseph Hospital in Kirkwood, Alexian Brothers and St. Mary's Hospitals in St. Louis.  Irene was a great...

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