logo-image

Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Albert Leibner

Albert Leibner

Jan 13, 2009

Albert Maxwell, 90, Springfield, passed away January 13, 2009. He was born October 3, 1918 in Manhattan, New York. Memorial graveside services at Missouri Veterans Cemetery will be at a later time.

Warren Keeler

Warren Keeler

Jan 12, 2009

Warren Allen Keeler, 54, Willow Springs, passed away at his home on January 12, 2009. Warren is survived by his son, Anthony "Tony" Keeler; his daughter, Jessica Butler; his father Howard Keeler, and his wife Glessner Keeler; his mother, Phyllis Keeler; his brother, Roger Keeler; and his sisters, Lori Greene and Carolyn Brady. Memorial services will be at 12:00 p.m....

Randy Richter

Randy Richter

Jan 8, 2009

Randy Allen Richter was born in Springfield, Missouri on November 20, 1962 at Burge Hospital. He passed from this world on January 8, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the youngest of five children born to Maynard and Willie Richter. Randy also had two adopted brothers and three adopted sisters. Randy attended Fair Grove High School. He was a valuable...

Virginia Brummel

Virginia Brummel

Jan 5, 2009

2:00 AM January 5, 2009 - another soul leaves/dies/departs/passes away . . . Born Virginia Irene Jones on November 26, 1917 in Mountain Grove, MO. Grew up in Chanute, KS. Dies Virginia Brummel. And in between a life. I remember that when we played the game People Are Funny, my sister and I would make sure that Mom drew the...

Ralph Wright

Ralph Wright

Jan 4, 2009

Ralph Lee Wright, 77, of Springfield, MO passed into the arms of his heavenly father January 4, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN. Ralph was born in Aldrich, MO December 23, 1931. He was the oldest of three sons. He was a business owner in Springfield, MO; most recently of "Olde Towne Shoppe of Lights" on College Street. He is survived by...

Edward "Eddie" Otradovec

Edward "Eddie" Otradovec

Dec 31, 2008

Our loving husband and father, Edward Charles Otradovec, "Eddie", went to be with the Lord, after a terminal illness on Dec. 31, 2008. Eddie was born in Pleasant Hope, Missouri March 20, 1926. He graduated from Bolivar High School and went directly into the Navy. He was honorably discharged in June, 1946. He went to Radio and TV engineering school...

Austin Payne, Jr.

Austin Payne, Jr.

Dec 27, 2008

Austin E. Payne, Jr. 75 of Springfield passed away at 7:20 a.m. Saturday Dec. 27, 2008 in Christian Healthcare West. Austin was born May 30, 1933 in Springfield, Missouri to Austin E. and Edna Marie (Leitwein) Payne, Sr. He served in the US Air Force for many years. Survivors include his children, Dawn (Marlin) Dill of Springfield, MO, Angie (Bill)...

Willard Wright

Willard Wright

Dec 25, 2008

Willard Kent Wright, 75, Springfield, MO. joined his heavenly father Christmas morning, December 25, 2008 at 4:50 a.m. in Cox South Medical Center. Mr. Wright was born May 15, 1933, in Aldrich, Mo., to Harmon and Velma Wright. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Ann Hinds Wright. He is survived by his wife Barbara S. Campmier Wright...

Gertrude Mulder

Gertrude Mulder

Dec 24, 2008

Gertrude T. Mulder, 90, Springfield, passed away at 2:10 a.m. Wednesday December 24, 2008 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield. She was born August 1, 1918 in Willmar, MN. Gertrude loved her church and taught Sunday School. She was an accomplished organist and enjoyed volunteering at Cox Hospital. She was a member of CBC Auxillary. She was active with womens bible...

Logan Elfindale

Logan Elfindale

Dec 21, 2008

Logan Riley Elfindale, the infant son of Erica and Baron Elfindale, passed away on Sunday morning, December 21, 2008. Visitation will be from 5 - 7 p.m. Friday, December 26, 2008 in Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home, 500 E. Walnut St. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Sinai Cemetery in Marshfield, Mo. Online condolences can be...

Freda Allen

Freda Allen

Dec 12, 2008

Freda Juanita Allen, 76, Pleasant Hope, passed away at 11:10 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2008, in her home. She was born March 2, 1932 in Lebanon, Missouri to Harvey and Zona (Evans) Stark. She was married to Wilbur Allen for over 61 years and was a mother to everyone. Juanita had many friends. Juanita was preceded in death by her...

Paul Gualco

Paul Gualco

Dec 12, 2008

Paul John Gualco, 62, Brookline Station, passed away Friday morning December 12, 2008 in Greene Haven Nursing Home. He was born September 1, 1946 in Bakersfield, California to Paul John Gualco, Sr. and Kathleen Nevada Buswell. There are no services planned at this time.

Harry Werbitzky

Harry Werbitzky

Dec 10, 2008

He said pick out my prettiest picture - post that and write "It was a fine ride - I got to do what I liked best, had a good 49 year marriage, three sons and a daughter that made me proud, a sweet sister that will miss my consul and friends that will recall me fondly. Now my ashes will...

John O'Reilly

John O'Reilly

Dec 8, 2008

John F. O'Reilly passed away, Monday, December 8th, 2008 in St John's Hospital, after a short illness. John was born February 1st, 1924 in Ferdinand Indiana to Charles Francis Patrick O'Reilly (10/31/1883-11/19/1974) and Anna Klara Paulina (Scheiper) O'Reilly (6/29/1887- 12/11/1945). In 1927 "C.F." moved his wife and nine children to Springfield, to the family home he had built on forty...

Richard Barker

Richard Barker

Dec 1, 2008

Richard Steven Barker, 62 of Ozark, passed away in his home, Monday December 1, 2008. Richard was born August 18, 1946 in Bakersfield, California to Clarence and Sylvia (Hopkins) Barker. He is survived by his wife, Carrol of the home; his five children, Tamara Worthren (Matt) of Arroyo Grande, California, Carmen Barker of Hanford, California, James Barker (Tammera) of Ozark,...

Jacqueline Ashley

Jacqueline Ashley

Nov 29, 2008

She was born November 14, 1924, in Springfield, Missouri, to Guy and Thelma (Roundtree) Burkhead. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Jacqueline was a member of University Heights Baptist Church and lived her life devoted to God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles L. Ashley, and her son, Tim Ashley. She is survived by her...

Linda Roberts

Linda Roberts

Nov 27, 2008

Linda June Roberts, 58, Springfield, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 in her home. She was born January 22, 1950 to Roger and Joanne (Sinn) Thornton. Linda is survived by her son, Mike Shubert, and his wife Diane; her daughter, Michelle, and her husband, Nick; her grandchildren, Ian, Diandra, Kaitlyn, and Kelton; her brothers, Mark Thornton, Bert Thornton, and Roger...

Bob Snyder

Bob Snyder

Nov 26, 2008

Bob was born July 18, 1936 to Bill and Alice Snyder in Galloway, MO and was the youngest of 9 children. At the age of 14, Bob started working with his step dad, John Drake, building houses. Three years later he learned to make donuts at the Spud Nut Shop that his mother and step father bought and operated on...

Michael Sullivan

Michael Sullivan

Nov 25, 2008

Our dad, Michael Anthony Sullivan, was born on July 22, 1936 in Springfield Mo. Mike had been in declining health for the last five years and passed away peacefully on November 25, 2008 in his home. A graduate of St. Agnes High School he served in the U.S. Navy in Hawaii where he and our mother, Nancy, lived the first...

Sue Walker

Sue Walker

Nov 19, 2008

Sue Walker left this world at 5:15 p.m. November 19, 2008. She was born July 20, 1955, in Queens, New York, of Italian and Mohawk Indian descent. She quickly became known for her large heart and pessimistic sense of humor. Her passion for adventure and cooking took her all over the country before retiring in Springfield. The self-renowned chef renewed...

Share by: