Obituaries in Springfield Missouri
Johnnie Perryman
March 8, 2008
Johnnie LaVern Perryman, 46, Springfield, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2008 in Cox South Hospital. He was born December 11, 1961 to Henry LaVern and Gertrude Jane (Adams) Perryman. He was owner and operator of Perryman & Sons Heating and Air Company for 25 years. Johnnie was a devoted husband, father, and PaPa, and loved to fish, hunt and barbeque...
Margaret Garwood
March 5, 2008
Margaret Ellen (Dee) Garwood was born January 28, 1921, in Cleveland, Ohio, the firstborn of Matthew and Ellen Dee. She grew up in Parma, then in early adulthood enlisted in the service of her country as a medical transcriptionist in the U.S. Army. On April 28, 1945, she married Army Sgt. Arthur C. Garwood in Charleston, South Carolina, where they...
Stanley Nimmo
February 29, 2008
Stanley "Stan" R. Nimmo, 56, Springfield, passed away on Friday, February 29, 2008. He was born December 31, 1951, in Springfield, Missouri, to Clyde K. and Mildred (Woolsey) Nimmo. Stan was a loving husband, father and "PaPa". He is survived by his wife of thirty-five years, Janelle Nimmo; his son, Steven; his daughter, Suzanne and son-in-law, Chuck; his beloved grandchildren,...
Moses Burdett
February 28, 2008
Moses Burdett, 98, Springfield, passed away at 5:47 p.m., Thursday, February 28, 2008, in Christian Health Care West. He was born March 4, 1909, in Sardis, Mississippi to Daniel and Zora (Walls) Burdett. He was preceded in death by his wife, Victer Rene Burdett, in January of 1988. Moses is survived by his niece, Margie Huddleston, Texas; a special niece,...
Martha Long
February 23, 2008
Martha A. Long, 85 of Springfield formerly of Bella Vista, Ark. passed away at 2:25 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008 in Springfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Martha was born Sept. 16, 1922 in Toledo, Ohio to Joseph and Maggie (Szeblewski) Szymanski. She is survived by her husband, Roy T. Long; her three sons, John Long and his wife Trudy...
Beverly Riley
February 22, 2008
Beverly Sue Riley passed away peacefully in her home with her family on Febuary 22, 2008, in Springfield, MO., at the age of 66 years. She is survived by her husband Charles Riley of Springfield, MO., her only daughter, Sue Riley of Springfield, MO., her four grandkids, Amber Riley, Brittany Cooper, Savannah Cooper, & Charles Cooper of Springfield,MO.,and one surviving...
Laverna Cavender
February 22, 2008
Laverna B. Cavender was born, May 12, 1918 and died on Friday, February 22, 2008. Laverna was married to Herbert H. Cavender in Springfield in 1946, where she lived until his death in 1966. She moved to Kansas City where she worked as a secretary at Marion Laboratories. After her retirement in 1984, she returned to Springfield. Laverna was always...
Mary Kroutil
February 22, 2008
Mary Ann Kroutil, 100, Springfield, passed away at 4:40 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2008 in Mercy Villa. She was born August 18, 1907 in Anamoose, North Dakota to Anton and Mary (Stech) Rychlik. Mary was a faithful and devoted member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church for 36 years. She was a master quilter having made over 42 quilts which she...
Myrtle Herron
February 20, 2008
Myrtle Lillian Herron, 99, Springfield, passed away at 7:20 p.m., Wednesday, February 20, 2008 in her home. She was born December 25, 1908 in Buckingham, Pennsylvania to William and Melissa Hann Ivins. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Anthony Steinmetz and her second husband, William Herron. She is survived by her children; son Anthony Steinmetz...
Billy Williams
February 18, 2008
Billy David Williams, son of the late Leonard and Juanita Williams, was born March 31, 1951, in Charlestown, Indiana, and departed this life Monday, February 18, 2008 in his home in Springfield. Bill was reared in the Southern Indiana area, but moved to Springfield in 1976. Bill was always in management and eventually owned his own business. He was a...
Fred Bacon
February 17, 2008
Mr. Fred L. Bacon, 84 of Springfield passed away at 12:20 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 in Mt. Vernon Veterans Home. Fred was born Jan. 11, 1924 in Grandin, Missouri to Fred and Estelle (Lowrey) Bacon. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. For ten years...
George Luzzatto
February 16, 2008
George D. Luzzatto, passed away at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2008 at Christian Health Care West Nursing Home in Springfield, Mo. Originally from New York City, New York, George spent most of his adult life in Springfield, Mo. He owned a baseball card shop in downtown Springfield called "The Wall of Fame." Survivors include his daughter, JoAnn Sayer and...
Sherri Worley
February 14, 2008
A loving mother and wife with a pure heart and soul. She will be greatly missed by everyone that knew her. Service is Feb. 19th at 5:00 p.m. at the Worley home.
Ils'E Watson
February 13, 2008
Ils'e Watson of Springfield, a native of Lithuania, died Wednesday morning, February 13, at Cox South Medical Center after three weeks of hospitalization and an illness of more than a year. Ils'e, wife of Bev Watson, was born April 17, 1921, in Memel, Lithuania. Following her basic education in Memel, she attended college on the Isle of Wight and became...
Katherine Chapman
February 12, 2008
Katherine M. Chapman, 97, Springfield passed away Tuesday night in Mercy Villa. She was born December 11, 1910 in Springfield, Missouri to Edward and Caroline Krischel. She is survived by her son, Gary Chapman, and his wife Carolyn; her grandchildren, Doug and Cathy Chapman; her great grandchildren, Kacey and Lilly Chapman; and her sister, Helen Johnston. Funeral Mass will be...
Elvina "Rosie" Reist
February 10, 2008
Rosie 72 died peacefully at home in Springfield on Feb. 10, 2008 after an extended illness. She was born April 19, 1935 in St. Thomas U.S. V.I. She was preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, Maurice D. Reist who died in 1986. Rosie was a loving wife, mother and caregiver who touched many lives with her compassion...
Mary Terhune
February 10, 2008
Mary Ellen (Kresyman) Terhune passed away at 12:55 p.m. Sun. Feb. 10, 2008 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Mary was born July 9, 1925 to Mary (Bruenn) and John Kresyman. She graduated from Pierce City High School. She married Jack Terhune, July 31, 1947. Mary was a homemaker and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in which...
James Ready
February 5, 2008
James A. Ready, 49, Springfield, passed away Tuesday night, February 5, 2008 in Christian Health Care West. He was born May 18, 1958 in Chowchilla, California to Robert and Betty (Gregory) Ready. He is survived by his three daughters, Carolyn Missey, and her husband Frankie, Kathryn Ready, and Marjorie Ready; his grandchildren, Paige Missey and Payton Missey; his mother, Betty...
Nicholas Economou
February 5, 2008
Nicholas Nicholas Economou was born on June 11, 1921, and died on February 5, 2008. Nic was born in Nashua, New Hampshire. He went to high school at St. Johnsbury Academy in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. He graduated with a B.S. in civil engineering from Worcester, Massachusetts. Nic served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946. In 1948, he married...
Patrick Quest
February 5, 2008
Patrick J. Quest, 86, Springfield, passed away at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday February 5, 2008 in ManorCare Health Services. He was born May 10, 1921 in Westmeath, Ireland to Patrick and Rose (McCann) Quest. Patrick retired from the Air Force on July 31, 1969. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Quest; his daughter, Pamela Stone; and his son, Kevin Quest....
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