Obituaries in Springfield Missouri
Vera Gilliam
August 12, 2011
Jeanne Gilliam, 83 passed away Friday evening August 12, 2011 in her home. Jeanne was born Oct. 26, 1927 in West Plains, Mo. to James Ellis and Otie (Weatherly) Riggs. She was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Jeanne was a proud member and House Mother of the Alpha Chi Omega Soroity from 1997 to 2008. She was a...
Ricky Williams
August 9, 2011
Ricky Edward Williams, age 54, our loving husband, brother, uncle, and friend, went to heaven on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. He died peacefully in his sleep at home. Ricky was married to his best friend Karen for 30 years. The love of his family came first followed closely by the love of being in the wind on his motorcycle. Ricky...
Alta Walker
August 9, 2011
Alta K. Walker, 73 of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Tuesday morning in Lee's Summit Hospital in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Alta was born November 18, 1937 in Fulton, Missouri to Jack and Beatrice "Dunning" Boyer. She worked for At&t for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents. Alta is survived by her son, Michael Scott Walker; her...
Carla Swartz
August 4, 2011
Carla Jeanne Swartz, 57 of Springfield passed away Thursday August 4, 2011 in her home. Carla was born October 3, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana to William J. and Marjorie (Powell). She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Lela Gullion and her brother, William Wood. Carla is survived by her husband, Gordon L. Swartz ; her two children,...
Michael Crane
August 1, 2011
Michael Thomas Crane, 51, departed this life as a passenger in an accident on CC near Pleasant Hope, MO on Aug. 1st 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Carroll Crane and his mother, Mildred E. Crane. He leaves behind brothers, Dean Crane (Linda), Greenfield, MO, Timothy Crane, Bois D'Arc, niece, Melissa; nephews, Steven and Louis, and...
Dorris Roos
July 29, 2011
Dorris Irene Roos, 79, Springfield, MO departed this life Friday July 29, 2011 in Mercy Villa. She was born August 30, 1931 in Lesterville, MO to John Henry and Mancy Elizabeth (Sutterfield) Pinkley. Dorris was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, serving in Korea. She is survived by her husband Lindley A. Roos; four sons, James W. Roos, Guy R. Roos,...
Joseph Behlmann
July 25, 2011
Joseph Raymond Behlmann, 87 of Springfield was born Oct. 21, 1923 in Florissant, Mo. to Joseph J. and Louise (Fuchs) Behlmann. On July 25, 2011, we were saddened by the passing of Joe Behlmann. Joe lived such a full and beautiful life. He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, Catherine Castello, Mary Lou Laramie, Frances Sassenrath, Edward...
Amanda Stephenson
July 24, 2011
Amanda Elise Stephenson, age 26, beloved daughter of Rick and Mary Ellen Stephenson, succumbed to her life-long disability on Sunday morning July 24, 2011, surrounded by her family at home in Rogersville, Mo. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents William and Mary Stephenson of Columbia Mo, her maternal grandmother Mary East of Buttermilk Springs, and her brother...
Sondra Sutton
July 22, 2011
Sondra Jean Sutton, 47, Nixa, MO passed away Friday July 22, 2011 in St. John’s Hospital,Springfield, MO. She was born March 20, 1964 at Kansas City, MO to Erman and Ruby K. (Williams) Crump. Sondra was preceded in death by her husband David D. Sutton and one daughter, Nicole R. Crump and her parents. Survivors include her son Nathaniel Sutton...
Virginia Budzyna
July 22, 2011
Virginia Bertha Budzyna, 83 of Springfield passed away Friday July 22, 2011 in St. John's Hospital Virginia was born in Chicago Illinois to Ivan and Veronica (Natzke) Gustafson. She was raised in the Guardian Angel Orphanage in Chicao, Illinois. Virginia had a great sense of humor, was very family orieted and loved family get-togethers. She was preceded in death by...
Donald Deckard
July 15, 2011
Donald Lee Deckard, 76, passed away Friday morning at St. John's Hospital. He was born on Sept. 14, 1934 to Riley and Ade Mae (Crossland) Deckard, of Springfield. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Kenneth Deckard; and his three siblings, Louie Deckard, Leta and Bertha Arrison. He is survived by his three children, Rickey McKellips, Donna...
Mary Beatty
July 15, 2011
Mary Katherine Beatty, 75, passed away Friday, July 15, 2011. She is survived by her seven children, five grandchildren, one son-in-law, and one great grandchild. A private family service will be held to celebrate a life of extraordinary courage and strength. Online condolences can be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.
Jane Williams
July 14, 2011
Jane A. Williams of Springfield Missouri died quite peacefully Thursday morning July 14th at Mercy Villa nursing home. Jane was a lifelong resident of the Springfield area. Jane held several jobs during her career, and the common theme in each of them was advocating for all types of clients and looking out for vulnerable people who often did not have...
Markcus Hinkle
July 10, 2011
Markcus James Hinkle, 47, Highlandville, passed away Sunday July 10, 2011 in Cox South Hospital. He was born May 16, 1964 in Modesto, California to Mark and Deanna Hinkle. He is survived by his children, Mark Jason Hinkle and Stephanie Hinkle; mother, Deanna Davis; brother, Randy Coffer; fiancee, Lori Smith, and her children; five grandchildren; and many other family members...
Audrey Shields
July 10, 2011
Audrey "Marie" Hight Shields, 77 years young, went to be with our Lord on July 10, 2011. She is survived by her loving husband James Sr., her mother Herma Young, four brothers, two sisters, Mother of Rita and Chris of Buffalo, James Jr. and Conita, Jerry, Timothy and Jackie, all of Springfield, Malinda and Lee of Willard, Anthony and Wendy...
Marvella Stewart
July 9, 2011
Marvella Bernice Stewart, 61, Springfield, passed away Saturday July 9, 2011 in ManorCare. She was born April 4, 1950 in Park Rapids, Minnesota to Herbert and RoseAnne (Needler) Petersen. Marvella is survived by her children, Michael Stewart, Freddy Dye, David Dye, and Lisa Pomel; 10 grandchildren; mother, RoseAnne Petersen; siblings, Margaret Prewett, Mary Wall, Karen Etheridge, Robert Petersen, and Susan...
Minda Seaburn
July 7, 2011
She graduated from Bellevue High School in Bellevue, NE and went on to graduate from Sioux Falls College in Sioux Falls, SD with a B.A. in Psychology. As an adult, she returned to university studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha to study math and teaching. She would later put her education background to good use raising and homeschooling...
Selma Berman
July 5, 2011
Selma J. Berman, 95 of Springfield, Mo. passed away July 5, 2011. She was born May 27, 1916 in St. Louis, Missouri to Max and Esther Librach. She later married Sidney Berman. Selma was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers and sister-in-law. She is survived by her two children and their spouses, Scott and Liz Berman, and...
Peggy Thomson
July 2, 2011
Mrs. Peggy Thomson, 83 of Springfield passed away Saturday evening July 2, 2011 in the Neighborhoods at Quail Creek. Peggy was born December 10, 1927 in Dunlap, Iowa. She was an active member of Wesley United Methodist Church where she enjoyed many church activities including being a member of the Singing Ambassadors. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Harrison Wilson
June 30, 2011
Harrison Eugene Wilson, 85, Springfield, passed away Thursday June 30, 2011 in the VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born August 31, 1925 in Springfield, Missouri to David and Rosa Wilson. Harrison is survived by his children, William Wilson, Lora Jean Booth, and Dianna Mashburn; sisters, Hazel Smith, Betty Hughes, Joan White, and Clydonna Wilson; 10 grandchildren; 37...
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