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Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Tayna Taber

Tayna Taber

Feb 17, 2007

Tayna Moureen Taber, 32, Springfield, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2007. She was born June 25, 1974 in Springfield, Missouri to Conley and Martha (Corbin) Taber. Tayna was preceded in death by her father, and her son Brenden Taber. She is survived by her five children, Kaleigh Young, Benjamin Young, Hope Young, Elizabeth Young, and Douglas Hale; her mother, Martha...

Virgil Phillips

Virgil Phillips

Feb 16, 2007

Virgil F. Phillips 1905-2007. Beloved husband of Leona "Tommie" Phillips, his wife of 72 years, treasured uncle of Carolyn Wills, Diane Bailey, and Cynthia Weaver, and numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews, and loved brother-in-law of Garner Phillips died at 7:52 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, 2007 in St John's Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Virgil was born in Springfield, MO on...

Father John Sheley

Father John Sheley

Feb 15, 2007

Father John Sheley, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 during a trip to Hawaii. Fr. Sheley was born on Sept. 12, 1946, in Jefferson City, the only child of W.C. Sheley and Lucille Renn Sheley. Father Sheley attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated from Helias High School, Jefferson City, in May 1964. He entered Conception Seminary College where he graduated with...

Neil Compton

Neil Compton

Feb 11, 2007

Neil F. Compton died at his home from A.L.S. on February 11, 2007. His wife Penelope, sisters Connie Murphy and Donna Deven, and brother Willie Compton and three children, Katherine Compton, Charles Compton, and Athena Pond, and eight grandchildren survive him. Neil was born in Blue Eye, MO, on July 2, 1933. After graduating from high school in Oxnard, Ca...

Leroy Patterson

Leroy Patterson

Feb 10, 2007

LeRoy A. Patterson March 28, 1915 � February 10, 2007 LeRoy Arthur "Pat" Patterson, age 91, of Springfield, passed away after a short illness surrounded by family, at 6:23 a.m. Saturday, at the Neighborhoods at Quail Creek. He was born March 28, 1915, in Asbury, Jasper Co., MO, to Vernon "Keck" and Maude Eva Horn Patterson, and was preceded in...

Inez Eiken

Inez Eiken

Feb 7, 2007

Inez Mary (Beard) Eiken Inez M. Eiken, age 90, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away at Mercy Villa in Springfield, MO on February 7, 2007. Inez was born to Perry and Cynthia (Sons) Beard on March 16, 1916 in Miller County, near Ulman, MO. She met Cyril Eiken while working in a garment factory in Jefferson City, MO. They...

Jennie Girardi

Jennie Girardi

Feb 5, 2007

Mrs. Jennie L. Girardi, 82 of Springfield passed away Monday morning Feb. 5, 2007 in her home. Jennie was born Nov. 19, 1924 in Independence, Louisiana to Charles and Mary (Lucia) Farinella. She was preceded in death by her parents, her grandaughter, Lisa Marie and a brother, Louis. Survivors include her husband, Guy of the home; two sons, Raymond and...

Doris Mcwilliams

Doris Mcwilliams

Feb 4, 2007

Doris R. McWilliams, 69, Springfield, departed this life at 9:59 a.m. Sunday, February 4, 2007 in St. John's Hospital and is now alive in Christ. She was born June 20, 1937 in Kirkwood, MO to Jim and Laura (Pahle) Griffin. Doris was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Virgil Lee...

Danut Popa

Danut Popa

Feb 3, 2007

Dinu Popa, 33, Republic, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2007 in Cox Hospital South. Dinu was born May 1, 1973 in Marghita, Romania to Petru and Maria (Cociuba) Popa. He is survived by his wife, Giugea Popa; his three sons, Adrian Popa, Gabriel Popa, and Isaac Popa; his daughter, Adonia Popa; his parents; his brothers, Ionel Popa, Peter Popa, Cornel...

Elbert Spence

Elbert Spence

Jan 31, 2007

Elbert Nichols Spence 90 of Springfield formerly of Mansfield, MO passed away at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007 in Springfield Skilled Care Center. Elbert was born May 3, 1916 in Mansfield, MO to James E. and Birdie (Lea) Spence. He is survived by his daughter, Catherine Spence Calley and her husband David of Springfield; two grandchildren, Cory Dean Calley...

Homer Gatewood

Homer Gatewood

Jan 31, 2007

Homer W. Gatewood, 77, Springfield, passed away January 31, 2007, in Springfield. He was born December 4, 1929, to Elmer and Pearl Gatewood. He attended high school in Columbus, Kansas, and graduated from Fireman's Fund Insurance School in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1951. On October 9, 1948, Homer married Frances I. Brown in Columbus, Kansas. Homer owned and operated Springfield Insurance...

William Richardson

William Richardson

Jan 23, 2007

William Gail Richardson, 41, was born December 5, 1965 in Nevada, Missouri. He passed on to be with his savior on January 23, 2007 at Cox South, Springfield, Missouri. He was raised in Nevada, Missouri and lived in Tampa, Florida and Brenham, Texas. He is survived by his parents, Charles and Dixie Thomas, Mount Vernon, Missouri; his sister, Darla Thomas,...

Carol Wegner

Carol Wegner

Jan 23, 2007

Mrs. Carol Ann Wegner, 67 of Springfield passed away Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007 in St. John's Hospital. Carol was born Aug. 5, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to Raymond and Helen (Pawlak) Hansen. She is survived by her daughter, Paula Jensen; her sons, Joseph and Jimmy Wegner; and her grandson Tyler Jensen. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m....

Cecilia Makolija

Cecilia Makolija

Jan 18, 2007

Cecilia Makolija, 43 of Springfield, Missouri formerly of Lilongwe, Malawi, Central Africa passed away at 10:31 p.m. Thursday, Januray 18, 2007 in St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Visitation for Cecilia will be from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, January 21, 2007 followed by Prayer Services starting at 3 p.m. in Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home 500 E. Walnut...

John Roffi

John Roffi

Jan 9, 2007

John Lewis Roffi, 60, Springfield, passed away at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2007 in his home. He was born November 25, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts to John and Erma (Mancini) Roffi. John was a police officer for the city of Boston. He is survived by his life partner, Brenda Pitman; and his sister Patricia Lima. Memorial services may be...

Elbert Goodson

Elbert Goodson

Jan 9, 2007

Elbert "Pappy" Goodson, 91 of Republic, Mo. died at 10:55 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007 in his daughter's home. He was born January 8, 1916 at Arnett, Okla., the son of Jasper and Sadie LaCamp Goodson. He moved to Kansas at age 5, living in Kinsley for 87 years until moving to Republic, Mo. in May 2003. He married Hazel...

Billy Norman

Billy Norman

Jan 5, 2007

Billy L. Norman, 60, Springfield, passed away on January 5, 2007, at 2:29 p.m. in Cox South, after a long illness. He was born December 4, 1946 to Ben F. and Arietta (Richardson) Norman. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant daughter, Patsy. Billy was a graduate of Republic High School, Class of 1964. He served...

Jeffrey Gilley

Jeffrey Gilley

Jan 3, 2007

Jeffrey Dale Gilley, 43, Yellville, Arkansas, passed away at 2:38 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2007 in Cox Hospital South. He was born February 3, 1963 in Yakima, Washington to Bill and Linda (Ahrens) Gilley. He was a well driller for a water well company. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be made at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Mike Digiuseppe

Mike Digiuseppe

Dec 26, 2006

Mike C. Digiuseppe, 53, Springfield, passed away on December 26, 2006. He was born July 29, 1953 to Vito and Maxine (Cupit) Digiuseppe in Kittery, Maine. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mike loved cooking and getting on the Internet. He enjoyed going to church and the breakfast club at James River Assembly of God. He is survived...

Devon Cook

Devon Cook

Dec 26, 2006

Devon Blake Cook, 12, Springfield, passed away at 12:32 p.m., Tuesday, December 26, 2006 in Cox Hospital South. He was born May 19, 1994 to Morris and Renee (Graves) Cook. Devon passed away from complications due to his Mosaic Chromozome Disorder 1Q. He was a miracle child who surpassed most children with this disorder. Devon is survived by his mother,...

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