Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Ida Ellis

Ida Ellis

April 5, 2010

Ida Ellis, 71, Springfield, MO departed this life Monday April 5, 2010 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, MO. She was born in Singer, LA. Survivors include her five children, Dennis Larson, Duane Elkins, Geraldine Elkins, Kathy Elkins and Jeff Elkins. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday April 10, 2010 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...

Andrew Putmon

Andrew Putmon

April 4, 2010

Andrew Lee Putmon lost his courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, April 4, 2010 at the age of 24. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 27, 1985 to his loving parents Randy and Sheila Putmon. Andrew enjoyed fishing, watching trains, being with friends and family, and he was an avid St. Louis Blues hockey fan. He is...

Terry Talbert

Terry Talbert

April 4, 2010

Terry Lee Talbert, age 63, of Butterfield, Missouri passed away on April 4, 2010 after a sudden stroke. Mr. Talbert, son of Hartford and Dotty (Crawford) was born April 6th, 1946 in Kewanee, Illinois. He served in the Navy as a Boatswains Mate, 3rd Class, aboard the USS Yancey from 1965 to 1968. He enjoyed boating, fishing, NASCAR, and spending...

Ernest Riley Jr.

Ernest Riley Jr.

April 4, 2010

Ernest Riley Jr. Monett, MO, departed this life at 5:29 AM Sunday, April 4, 2010 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO. He was born September 14, 1955 in Cleveland, MS to Ernest Riley Sr. and Adella Killine. Survivors include his wife, Katherine Riley of he home and a host of family and friends. He will be sorely missed. Arrangements are...

Lena Murray

Lena Murray

April 2, 2010

Lena Murray passed away April 2, 2010 at 9:50 PM in the Dade County Nursing Home where she had been a resident for several years. Lena was born April 17, 1931 to the late Jess and Mary Cooper. She was united in marriage to Verne F. (Shorty) Murray on September 22, 1950. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Steve Sasse

Steve Sasse

March 27, 2010

Steve Sasse, 65 of Springfield passed away Saturday March 27, 2010 in his home. Steve was born March 29, 1944 in East Chicago, Indiana to Dan and Hazel Marie (Sarver) Sasse. He was a man who lived life as he chose and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam. He is survived by his loving brother, John,...

Robert Schultz

Robert Schultz

March 26, 2010

Robert O. Schultz, formerly of Waterloo, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II who survived nearly five months of captivity as a German prisoner of war, died Friday in Springfield, MO., after a long battle with heart and kidney failure. He was 87. Mr. Schultz was born March 22, 1923, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Blanche Noska...

Michael Davis

Michael Davis

March 26, 2010

Michael S. Davis, 55 of Springfield passed away at 9:40 p.m. Friday March 26, 2010 in Cox South Hospital. Michael was born Novemeber 28, 1954 in Springfield, Missouri to Charles and Norma (Shaffer) Davis. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and crafts. He is survived by his son, Shawn Davis and his wife Angie; his mother, Norma Jean Davis; two brothers, Kyle...

Ralph Painter

Ralph Painter

March 25, 2010

Ralph Eugene Painter, 72, Springfield, MO departed this life on Thursday at Cox South Hospital. He was born June 24, 1937 in Stone County, MO to Kenneth Earl and Goldie Howard Painter. Ralph was a concrete company supervisor. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Ralph was a friend of Bill W. for 28 years and has helped numerous people throughout...

Lucille Kuntz

Lucille Kuntz

March 22, 2010

Elizabeth "Lucille" Kuntz, age 78, left this earthly journey on March 22, 2010 to join her Savior and her family in the heavenly realm. Lucille was born in Niangua, MO to James V. and Sarah M. (Monday) Dinwiddie on December 16, 1931. She was one of ten children. Lucille loved God, Jesus, her children, grandchildren/great grandchildren, family, baseball and country...

Thomas Hall

Thomas Hall

March 21, 2010

Thomas Vail Hall, 72 of Springfield MO went to his heavenly home on Angel's wings Sunday March 21, 2010 at Cox Medical Center South. He overcame many hardships in his life, losing his parents at a young age. His Grandparents, whom he called Mom and Dad, raised and nurtured him. Thomas was a lover of life. In spite of his...

April Howard

April Howard

March 21, 2010

No Information Requested. Arrangements under the direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Rosito Ong

Rosito Ong

March 18, 2010

Rosito P. Ong, 67, Springfield, passed away Thursday March 18, 2010 in St. John's Hospital. Rosito was born April 12, 1942 in Manila, Philippines to Manuel and Fortunata (Peralta) Ong. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Irene Ong. Rosito is survived by his wife, Evelyn Ong; his daughters, Imelda Pham, and her husband Le, and Ivy Reid, and...

Candith Seek

Candith Seek

March 16, 2010

Candith Jean Seek, 52, Strafford, Missouri departed this life Tuesday March 16, 2010. She was a homemaker. Candith was born August 18, 1957 in Tampa, FL to Richard and Avril Sue (Gothard) Cain.She was baptized on October 29, 1957. Survivors include her husband Gene Seek, her mother, Avril Sue Cain of Nixa, MO, her children, Gary Don Clemens Jr. of...

Patsy Gard

Patsy Gard

March 15, 2010

Patsy L. Gard was born September 2, 1934 in Ft. Cobb, Ok. to Beulah and Henry R. Horn, and passed away on March 15, 2010 of heart failure. She and her husband of 35 years, John W. Gard owned the "Auction Barn" for 28 years before retiring in 1998. She is survived by her husband, John; daughter, Editha and husband...

Robert Kurre

Robert Kurre

March 13, 2010

Robert B. Kurre, 86, Springfield, Mo., departed this earthly life at 2:55 p.m. , March 13, 2010, in The Manor at Elfindale. Robert was born June 15, 1923, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Harry and Catherine (Braun) Kurre. Robert served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1943-1946. He was a master woodworker and an avid follower of the history of...

Edward Striplin

Edward Striplin

March 13, 2010

Edward Paul Striplin died Saturday March 13, 2010 at home. His family, sister-in-law, Dora Stewart, Pastor Bruce and Sister Debbie Doublin were at his side at the time of passing. He was born January 27, 1933 in Enterprise, Louisiana to James Oliver And Josie (Heath) Striplin. On October 22, 1954 he married Mary Jane (McGarity) Striplin in Buckeye, Arizona. He...

Richard Swanson

Richard Swanson

March 13, 2010

Richard Mark "Rick" Swanson, 57, a resident of Springfield, MO since 1991+, passed away on March 13, 2010 after a short illness. Rick was born in Omaha, NE on July 1, 1952 to Doris Jane (D.J.) Manifold and Carroll (Carl) Swanson. He is survived by his wife, Shea and his daughter, Heather Renee. Rick was one of six children born...

June Crandall

June Crandall

March 11, 2010

June Crandall, 91, Springfield, passed away March 11, 2010 in Cox South Hospital. June was born to Walter and Kate Bartels in Mountain View, MO on April 11, 1918. After moving to Springfield she attended Springfield Senior High graduating in 1937. While attending Senior High, she met the love of her life, Ransom Crandall. They were married April 11, 1939...

Travis Branch

Travis Branch

March 10, 2010

Arrangements are under the direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.hhlohmeyer.com.