Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Timothy Saltkill

Timothy Saltkill

March 10, 2024

Timothy Allen Saltkill, born, Nov. 2 1970, passed away, March 10th 2024. Proceeded in death by his parents, John and Margaret Sartin Saltkill; sister, Sharon K Blevins; and brothers, Randy and Marty Saltkill. Tim is survived by his wife of 32 years, Shawnda; daughters, Miranda (Cody) Samantha (David); the joys of his life, his grandchildren, Presley Hubbard and Jaxson Wheeler;...

Jj Young

Jj Young

March 5, 2024

JJ Young, 41, of Springfield, Mo, passed away March 5, 2024. Josh was known for his caring and charismatic nature, was a social individual who treasured his family deeply. He had a passion for welding. He also loved working on cars, and barbecuing. His infectious laughter and jovial personality made him a friend to all, treating everyone he met like...

Linda Mccraw

Linda Mccraw

March 3, 2024

Linda Sue McCraw was called home to be with her precious Lord and Savior on March 3, 2024 with her loving daughter, Heather Foltz, by her side. She was loved and doted on by her caretakers, staff and neighbors at Galena Nursing Center during her final two years of life. Linda was born on April 14, 1952 to Nellie Mae...

Karen Craig

Karen Craig

March 2, 2024

Karen Sue Craig, age 67, passed away at her home in Republic, Missouri and went to be with the Lord in Heaven on March 2, 2024. She was born on March 5, 1956, in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of James and Nellie Haines. Karen was a piano player and had a beautiful singing voice. She was also an exceptional...

Michael Lortz

Michael Lortz

February 29, 2024

Michael Lortz, age 44, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Our funeral home is trying to find any family members that are related to Michael Lortz. The deceased has passed away with no information as to the where-a-bouts of any family members or loved ones at this time. It has been requested that our funeral home...

Eva Brown

Eva Brown

February 29, 2024

Eva Brown, born December 24, 1941 in Cabool, Missouri, peacefully passed away on February 29, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri. She spent her formative years growing up on a farm in Cabool, where she developed a deep connection to the land and learned the values of hard work, resilience, and compassion. Eva dedicated over 30 years of her life to teaching,...

Gerald Wilson

Gerald Wilson

February 29, 2024

Gerald Lynn Wilson, 78, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on February 28, 2024. He was born on November 6, 1945 to Lee E. G. Wilson and Reva A. (Mason) Wilson. Gerald was the youngest of nine siblings, June, Jack, Virginia, Wayne, Roy, Billy, Erma, Leslie. He leaves behind children Kara (Wilson) Owens (Chad Owens), Jeremy Wilson (Ally Wilson), and Brooke...

Donnie Johnson

Donnie Johnson

February 28, 2024

Donnie Eugene Johnson was born October 5,1967, in Springfield Missouri to loving parents Beatrice A. Webb and Donnie J. Young. Donnie lived a unique life full of love, laughter and at times hardship that made him who he was. He was known for his enthusiastic spirit, Big Smile, ability to make others laugh and dedication to his family. He made...

Amanda Sanders

Amanda Sanders

February 27, 2024

Amanda Helene Sanders, 46, Nixa, Missouri, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, in Mercy Hospital after a 13-year battle with POEMS Syndrome; she was surrounded by her loving family. Mandy was born on April 12, 1977, to Joan Ward and the late Larry Ward. She graduated from Glendale High School, Southwest Missouri State University, and Cox...

Alyce Stoll

Alyce Stoll

February 24, 2024

Alyce Marie (Wilds) Stoll entered the gates of heaven on February 24, 2024. While on earth, she touched many lives with her sincere care, compassion, and love. The daughter of Merie Elmer Wilds and Hollis Manette Seeman, Alyce was born on Oct.12, 1942, in Wahoo, Nebraska. After graduating from Richmond High School in 1959, she worked in the accounting department...

Nichole Morgan

Nichole Morgan

February 23, 2024

Nichole Lynn Morgan, age 54, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Friday evening, February 23, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was born July 3, 1969 in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Jerry David Henderson and Karen (Lutgen) Henderson. Nichole was a graduate of Glendale High School. Nichole was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Henderson; her mother;...

Laurel Miller

Laurel Miller

February 21, 2024

Laurel James “Jim” Miller, 73, of Springfield, MO went to his heavenly home on February 21, 2024. He was born on August 5, 1950 in Eugene, OR to Loren and Miriam (Primrose) Miller. The family moved to Iowa in 1954 and eventually grew to a family of ten. Jim attended Calumet Elementary School and Sutherland High School where he played...

Vernon Hedstrom

Vernon Hedstrom

February 16, 2024

Vernon H. Hedstrom age 67, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Friday, February 16, 2023. Our funeral home is trying to find any family members that are related to Vernon H. Hedstrom. The deceased has passed away with no information as to the where-a-bouts of any family members or loved ones. It has been requested that our funeral home try...

Michael O'Shea

Michael O'Shea

February 6, 2024

Michael Patrick “Mike” O’Shea, 75, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on November 14, 1948, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Maurice Vern O’Shea and Carol Berry O’Shea. He was the great-grandson of William O’Shea and Mary Ann Lonergan O’Shea, Irish immigrants and original pioneer settlers...

Roberta E. "Bobbie" Nordin/Kimpton

Roberta E. "Bobbie" Nordin/Kimpton

February 1, 2024

Roberta (Bobbie) E Nordin/Kimpton age 67, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield Missouri surrounded by her loved ones. She was born June 15, 1956 to Melvin and Vera (Smith) Drake. She was a 1974 graduate of Central High School. She worked at Heartland West Hospital on the Alzheimer’s unit for about 15 years. She...

Keven Kayser

Keven Kayser

January 30, 2024

Keven Kayser, age 59, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Our funeral home is trying to find any family members that are related to Keven Kayser. The deceased has passed away with no information as to the where-a-bouts of any family members or loved ones at this time. It has been requested that our funeral home...

Heather Steiger

Heather Steiger

January 29, 2024

Heather Anne (Tonne) Steiger “Pixie” passed away on January 29, 2024 at her home in Republic Missouri. She was born on October 22 1976 in San Francisco California. Heather was born with a larger than life personality. Her capacity to learn helped her achieve many goals she would set for herself. She spent many years as cosmetologist. Heather loved to...

Jimmy Dawaliby

Jimmy Dawaliby

January 26, 2024

Jimmy E. Dawaliby of Springfield, Missouri passed away on the morning of January 26th, 2024, at the age of 57. He was born on December 11th, 1966. He attended school in Springfield and graduated from Glendale High School. Jim worked in construction, garage door installation and repair and was a general contractor in roofing. He loved to spend a sunny...

Julie Summers

Julie Summers

January 26, 2024

Julie Marie (Baker) Summers of Springfield, Missouri passed away Friday, January 26th, 2024 surrounded by her whole family. Born December 6th, 1944, she was the youngest of seven daughters to Francis and Blanche (Evans) Baker. She attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade School and St. Agnes Catholic High School, where she met the love of her life, Bill Summers. On October...

Lee Lilly

Lee Lilly

January 23, 2024

B. Lee Lilly, 84, Springfield, Missouri passed on January 23, 2024. Daughter of Fred and Ada (Lawrence) Anderson, she was their second oldest child born in Keltner, Missouri, January 28, 1939. Lee moved from Christian County at a young age to Iowa and then back to Douglas County and then Springfield where she graduated from Central High School in the...