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Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Clarence Barrett

Clarence Barrett

Sep 5, 2005

Clarence A. Barrett, 76, Conway, passed away September 5, 2005 at the home of his sister. He was born June 10, 1929 in Phillipsburg, MO. to Thomas Joseph and Sadie (Montgomery) Barrett. Clarence served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and he was a decorated machinist mate aboard USS Henley. Clarence also owned and operated Barrett Diesel Service...

Stephen Jackson

Stephen Jackson

Sep 5, 2005

Stephen W. Jackson, 46, of Springfield, died August 5, 2005. Stephen was preceded in death by his father, Wayne Jackson. He is survived by his mother, Loretta Jackson; three sisters, Rebecca Densmore, Shirley Plumb and Esther Dill; and his brother, David Jackson, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 10, 2005, in Herman...

John Crum

John Crum

Sep 2, 2005

Mr. John Samuel Crum, 81, of Ozark, Mo. formerly of Mexico, Mo. passed away at 11:37 a.m. Friday Sept. 2, 2005 in St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Mo. John was born Feb. 14, 1924 in Mexico, Mo. to Giles B. & Sarah Esther (Byars) Crum. He worked for 39 years with the A.P. Green Refractories in Mexico, Mo. Mr. Crum...

Stella Williams

Stella Williams

Sep 1, 2005

Stella Williams, 77, Springfield, passed away at 6:30 a.m., Thursday September 01, 2005 in Springfield Skilled Care Center & The Lodges. She was born June 26, 1928 to George and May (Gailey) Coffer. Stella is survived by her daughter, Eutona McDonald; her seven grandchildren, Shelley Gardner; Jamie Steward; Jessica Gardner; Hannah Gardner; Austin McDonald; Dalton Blackard; and Kenneth Steward; and...

Margret Lamb

Margret Lamb

Aug 20, 2005

Margret Rae Lamb Margret Rae Lamb, 76, a long time Springfield resident, died Saturday, August 20, 2005 in Moberly, Mo., following a long illness. Margret was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Flora (Jones) Lamb, Sr. and her brother Clarence "Bob" Jr. Margret was a graduate of St. Agnes High School. A memorial graveside service will be at...

Elouise O'Gorman

Elouise O'Gorman

Aug 16, 2005

Mrs. Elouise M. O'Gorman 86, Springfield passed away at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday August 16, 2005 in The Manor at Elfindale. Elouise was born Oct. 4, 1918 in Springfield, Mo. to Dorrell and Edna (McCoy) Lloyd. She worked as a secretary for Drury College. She was preceded in death by her parents, her grandson, James Michael O'Gorman, Jr. and her brother,...

Lorraine Pearce

Lorraine Pearce

Aug 15, 2005

Lorraine G. Pearce, 60, Springfield, passed away at 12:12 p.m. Monday, August 15, 2005 in her home. Lorraine was born September 26, 1944 in Sacremento, California to Edward and Lora (Willsie) Pearce. She worked as a CNA at Springfield Nursing Home for over 25 years. Lorraine is survived by her daughter, Lori Pearce; her son, Shane Pearce, and wife Tonya;...

Margaret Darden

Margaret Darden

Aug 5, 2005

Margaret Helen Darden, beloved wife of George Oscar Darden, of Springfield, went to her heavenly home on August 5, 2005, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 14, 1912, to Harvey and Maud May (Coffey) Comstock in Nogo, Missouri. Helen and George were long time members of Christ Episcopal Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Joan Young

Joan Young

Aug 3, 2005

Joan Elizabeth Young, beloved wife of Neil Young, Springfield, went to her heavenly home on August 3, 2005 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She ws born on February 20, 1936 to Chadburn & Mary Ellen (Deering) Aubuchon. Joan and Neil were married on November 25, 1954 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiff, Missouri. Joan was a member...

Cynthia Morris

Cynthia Morris

Aug 2, 2005

Cynthia Ann Morris, 39, Springfield, passed away at 1:11 a.m. Tuesday, August 02, 2005 in her home. She was born March 17, 1966 in Springfield, Missouri to David and Marjorie (Davis) Zimmerman. Cynthia is survived by her daughter, Crystal Ann Gragg; her father, David Zimmerman and his wife Lou; her mother, Marge Piwowarski; her brothers, Rusty Zimmerman, Robert Zimmerman, Brian...

James Bauer

James Bauer

Jul 4, 2005

James Henry Thomas Bauer, a Marine, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, lived a full eighty four years and passed away on the morning of July fourth. He was born April 25, 1921, the second youngest of eleven children by George and Mary Ann Bauer of Springfield. Jim attended St. Agnes high school and there played football, following with a...

Robert Murney

Robert Murney

Jun 29, 2005

Dr. Robert James Murney passed away in his home surrounded by his family, on June 29, 2005. Robert was born on November 26, 1925, in Springfield, Missouri, the youngest of four boys born to William B. Murney and Genevieve Glynn Murney. He attended St. Agnes School and shortly after his graduation from high school, Robert enlisted in the navy and...

James Steinman

James Steinman

Jun 27, 2005

James Howard Steinman, 39, Diamond City, Arkansas died suddenly Monday June 27, 2005 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, MO. James was born Jan. 14, 1966 in San Antonio, Texas to William and Patricia (West) Steinman. He was a pastor at Cedar Heights Bible Church. Survivors include his parents, Bill and Patricia Steinman of Diamond City, AR; his brother, Earl Steinman...

Cynthia Colbert

Cynthia Colbert

Jun 9, 2005

Cynthia Ann Colbert was born on February 11, 1955 to Myra and Larry Mitchell. She went to walk beside the Lord on June 9, 2005 at Joy Assisted Living Center. Cyndi was raised in Springfield by her loving mother and father, Myra and Maurice Willoughby, who survive. She graduated from St. Agnes High School and made her living as a...

Charles Owsley

Charles Owsley

Jun 4, 2005

Charles Robert Owsley was born November 15, 1921 in North Kansas City, MO to Charles T. and Carolyn L. Owsley. He died Saturday, June 4, 2005 in Republic, MO. Charles lived and worked his entire life in the Kansas City north area until illness required he live close to his daughter. He attended the University of Kansas, earning degrees in...

Clinton Evel

Clinton Evel

May 25, 2005

Clinton Dean Evel, 39, Elkland, passed away at 4:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 25, 2005 in Cox Hospital South. Clinton was born June 19, 1965 in Ness City, Kansas to Tom and Sherry Evel. He is survived by his wife, Paula (McGinnis) Evel, of the home; two step-children, Cody and Ashley Dillard, of the home; his parents, Tom and Sherry Evel...

Margaret Sullivan

Margaret Sullivan

May 22, 2005

Margaret Elizabeth Sullivan, 82, Springfield, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2005 in her home. Miss Sullivan was born March 27, 1923 to John and Mary (Donnelly) Sullivan. She volunteered many hours to St. Agnes Cathedral and St. John's Hospital. She is survived by her sister, Sr. Mary Paulina Sullivan, BVM of Rock Island, IL; several cousins and many friends....

Harriett Ford

Harriett Ford

May 22, 2005

Harriett H. Ford, 90, passed away on May 22, 2005, at her home in Springfield. She moved to Springfield with her husband, the late Bruce R. Ford, in the late 1940s, and taught Chemistry at Southwest Missouri State for many years. Born January 16, 1915, in Wray, Colorado, the daughter of Louis and Roxy (Nolte) Henke. She graduated from Colorado...

Daniel Franklin

Daniel Franklin

May 18, 2005

Daniel (Danny) Thomas Franklin, 57, Springfield, passed away at 11:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2005 in his home. Danny was born August 24, 1947 in Springfield, Missouri to Thomas and Verna (Westland) Franklin. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church for over 30 years. Danny worked for General Electric for 33 years, and he loved to go fishing...

Mary Kutz

Mary Kutz

May 11, 2005

Mary Ann Kutz, 74, passed away at 6:47 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at Cox Hospital North. She was born November 19, 1930 in Springfield, Missouri to Paul and Bess Baron. Mary Ann attended St. Joseph Elementary School, and graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1948. On September 1, 1951 she married Jerome M. Kutz. She was a member...

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