Obituaries in Springfield Missouri
David Spitz
November 1, 2011
David Allen Spitz, 54, Springfield, MO departed this life November 1, 2011. He was born June 17, 1957 in Polk County, MO to Cecil and Bernice (Riddle) Spitz. David was a teacher and coach. He was very proud of his team and they accomplished many great wins and went to state. He worked for Mid-Am Dairy for many years and...
Manuel Valenzuela Jr.
October 31, 2011
Manuel Valenzuela Jr., 47, Fordland, passed away Monday October 31, 2011 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born July 7, 1964 in Socorro, New Mexico to Manuel Sr. and Mary (Baca) Valenzuela. Manuel is survived by his mother, Mary Valenzuela; 6 children, Amanda Valenzuela, Marcia Valenzuela, Manuel Valenzuela, Anthony Valenzuela, Jessica Lopez and Lois Valenzuela; and 9 grandchildren. Memorial services are...
George Neal Sr.
October 29, 2011
George Donald Neal Sr., 64, passed away Saturday October 29, 2011 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born September 23, 1947 in Connecticut to Allen and Ilene (Fennell) Neal. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Johnie Lawerence; brothers, Elwin Neal and Bill Neal; and sister, Katherine Cambell. George is survived by his mother, Ilene Lawerence; sons, George Neal Jr....
Connie Watson
October 28, 2011
Connie Watson, El Dorado Springs, MO, passed away October 29, 2011. Celebration of Life services 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 6, Independence Blvd. Christian Church, 606 Gladstone, KCMO. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, and one sister. She is survived by her husband, George Watson, of El Dorado Springs; two daughters, Debbie Huntsel and Connie Wheeler; 5...
Howard Showalter
October 27, 2011
Howard Showalter, 84, Springfield, MO departed this life Thursday, October 27, 2011. He was born December 12, 1926 at Harrisonville, MO to Paul and Stella (Sechrest) Showalter. Howard was a US Navy Veteran and worked as a mail handler for the K.C. Terminal Railroad. He also enjoyed music, playing many instruments such as guitar, harmonica and mandolin, he also was...
Robert Eiken
October 21, 2011
Robert “Bob” Lee Eiken, 69, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away October 21, 2011. Bob was born in Jefferson City, on May 1, 1942 to Cyril and Inez Eiken. He grew up in Springfield. Survivors include 6 siblings: Don Eiken, Ruth Ann (Larry) Kellner, Dennis Eiken, Rosemary (Bill) Cologna, Butch (Leiann) Eiken, and Joyce Eiken (Bruce Adib-Yazdi); 4 children: Richard...
Ruby Hitchcock
October 19, 2011
Ruby L. Hitchcock, 77, Long Lane, MO departed this life at 10:32 a.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in her home. She was born February 25, 1934 in Buffalo, MO to Robert and Mary (Mode) Turner. She was a homemaker. Ruby was preceded in death by her daughter Judy Green. Survivors include her children, Howard and Dennis Atkisson, Billy and Linda...
Olen Alexander
October 19, 2011
Olen Howard Alexander, 56, Elkland, passed away Wednesday October 19, 2011 in his home. Olen was born June 21, 1955 in Dallas County, Missouri to Elmer and Lily Mae (Sanders) Alexander. He was preceded in death by his parents; and four sisters, Liddy Bell, Marlene, Maxine, and Louise. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, John and Lisa Alexander;...
Roger Hampton
October 19, 2011
Roger Lynn Hampton June 6, 1956 - October 19, 2011 born to Violet Hampton in Nebraska and raised in Bolivar, Missouri -- Roger Lynn Hampton joined our Heavenly Father on October 19, 2011 following a prolonged illness. Survivors include his wife, Beverly Hampton; daughters, Naomi Phillips, Angela Smith, Adina Kloeppel, Diana Hampton, and his son Joshua Hampton. Roger's grandchildren include...
Diana Enyart
October 11, 2011
Diana Enyart age 62, passed away on October 11, 2011 in Springfield, Missouri at Cox South Hospital. Diana was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on March 25, 1949 to Eugene Conti and Oneta Slavens Conti Adcock. She was a graduate of Central High School. Diana was united in marriage to Jim Enyart on February 18, 1981. She was preceded in death...
Mary Snodgrass
October 11, 2011
Mary Jane Snodgrass, 76, passed away in St. John’s Hospital on October 11, 2011. She is the daughter of Lawson and Flossie (Pearman) Widner. Mary Jane was a member of the Second Baptist Church. She worked in the Circuit Clerk’s office for twenty-five years, and was a volunteer for St. John’s Breast Cancer Center. She loved cooking and gospel music....
Joseph Anselm
October 10, 2011
Joseph M. Anselm, 94, Springfield, died at 7:26 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2011, in St. John's Regional Health Center with his family at his side. The son of William and Adella Anselm, he was born in Chaffee, MO on July 14, 1917. Mel was united in marriage on June 17, 1939, to Geraldine E. Sander spending 64 years together before...
Candace Williams
October 3, 2011
Candace Carol (Kelly) Williams, 24, passed away October 3, 2011 in her home in Fair Grove, Missouri. She was born December 8, 1986 in Springfield, Missouri to Stanley and Brenda (Summers) Kelly. Candace is survived by her husband, Robert Williams; mother, Brenda Todd; and two brothers, Brandon and Jeff Kelly. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Monday October...
Ralph Colson
September 28, 2011
Ralph H. Colson, 83, of Springfield went home Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 5:30 – 7:30 pm in High Street Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Saturday, 2:00 pm in High Street Baptist Church. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.
Elton Davis
September 28, 2011
Elton B.J. Davis, 90 passed away Wednesday September 28, 2011. He was born to Parlie and Issac Davis July 5, 1921 in Guy, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Marie Davis; two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his devoted stepdaughter, Peggy Jones and husband Evan of Springfield, MO, stepson, Larry Stidham, son, Leonard...
Priscilla Carr
September 25, 2011
On Sunday, the twenty fifth day of September, 2011 the angels came to carry Priscilla from the arms of her husband to the loving care of her Heavenly Father in her Heavenly Home. Priscilla was born February 11, 1917 in Escalon, California to Henry and Dollie (Bruffett) Seidner. As a child she accepted Jesus as her Savior, and simultaneously with...
John Wensel, Jr.
September 24, 2011
J. Douglas Wensel, Jr, 51, Springfield, MO, passed away the morning of September 24th, 2011, in St. John’s Hospital. He was born in Illinois to John “Jack” D. Wensel, Sr. and Carole Don Wensel, he grew up in Sullivan, MO. He graduated from St. John’s School of Nursing in 1981 and there he worked in the recovery room. Doug also...
Kelly "Bear" Lawler-Ackfeld
September 24, 2011
Kelly “Bear” Jean (Barr) Lawler-Ackfeld, 37, passed away September 24, 2011. She was born April 1, 1974 in Cambridge, Ohio to Kevin and Mary Ann (Sebek) Barr. Kelly was preceded in death by her stepmother, Sherry Barr, her grandfather, Vincent Sebek, her grandmother, Eileen Austin. She is survived by her daughter, Kelsey Dawn Lawler; father, Kevin Barr, and fiancée Donna...
Joanne Phelps
September 21, 2011
Joanne Jean Phelps, 39, Springfield, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. She was born on July 1, 1972 in Michigan. She is survived by her husband, Michael Phelps; two children, Chad Phelps and Tommy Phelps; father, Norman Hosmer; and many other family members and friends. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions may...
Herman Mcclain, Jr.
September 20, 2011
Herman Lee “Mac” McClain Jr. passed away at age 65 on September 20, 2011. He was born Feb. 5, 1946 to Herman and Nell McClain of Mt. Vernon, MO Mac grew up in Mt. Vernon, the youngest of 4 children. He graduated from Mt. Vernon HS and went on to SMSU, in Springfield MO, where he earned a degree in...
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