Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Mary Freeman Sheppard

Mary Freeman Sheppard

February 3, 2023

Mary Freeman Sheppard died peacefully at the age of 100 plus 1 day on February 3, 2023 under the wonderful care of everyone at Springhouse Village East (including angels Iona, Sylvia, Romina, Chloe, Jade, Addison, Shannon, Jackie, Isyss, Jada, and Karen), and special friends Melissa Manzer, Holly Eskridge, and Sharon Bernie. She grew up moving from town to town in...

Ronald Haggard

Ronald Haggard

February 2, 2023

Ronald Lee Haggard, 84, best known as “Coach” or “Hag”, of Republic, MO peacefully passed away from natural causes on February 2, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. Hag was born on August 19, 1938 to Robert and Ruby Haggard in Kansas City, MO. Hag was a graduate of Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO. He served in the Marine...

Linda Marsh

Linda Marsh

February 1, 2023

Linda Marie Marsh was born September 26, 1965 in Fort Worth Texas to Theodore "Ted" Rickman and Mildred Irenton. She passed away February 1, 2023 in Springfield, Missouri at her home. Linda was an animal lover and always helping anyone in need. She loves spending time with family and her visits to the casino or bingo. She could always make...

Larry Carter

Larry Carter

January 28, 2023

Larry Carter passed away at his home on January 28, 2023 following a long illness. Larry was born July 15, 1943 in Stella, Missouri, to Gene and Leona Carter. He graduated from Fairview High School in 1961, then attended Oklahoma Military Academy in Claremore on an athletic scholarship. He completed his bachelor's and master’s degrees at Southwest Missouri State University,...

Michael Gray

Michael Gray

January 24, 2023

Mike Gray (85) of Springfield, MO passed away on January 24, 2023. He was born to George and Tillie (Fuzzell) Gray on October 24, 1937 in the family home. After the loss of his mother at a young age, Mike took on various jobs, such as caddying at Hickory Hills, setting pins at the local bowling alley, and sacking groceries...

Sandra Swint

Sandra Swint

January 24, 2023

Sandra Denise Swint, age 56, passed away on January 24, 2023. Our funeral home is trying to find any family members that are related to Sandra Denise Awint. The deceased has passed away with no information as to the where-a-bouts of any family members or loved ones at this time. It has been requested that our funeral home try and...

Bianca Lopez

Bianca Lopez

January 23, 2023

Bianca Lopez, age 51, Springfield, Missouri passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023. Our funeral home is trying to find any family members that are related to Bianca Lopez. The deceased has passed away with no information as to the where-a-bouts of any family members or loved ones at this time. It has been requested that our funeral home try...

Jack Hite

Jack Hite

January 21, 2023

Jack David Hite, 79 years, 1 month, and 20 days, passed away on Saturday, January 21st, 2023, in Springfield Missouri. He was born in Boise Idaho on Wednesday, December 1st, 1943, the son of Paul and Mary Hite. Graveside Services with Full Military Honors will be at 9:00 am, Friday, January 27th, 2023, at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery: 5201 S....

Norma Baurichter

Norma Baurichter

January 21, 2023

Norma Joyce Baurichter, 88, passed peacefully from natural life to eternal life on Saturday, January 21, 2023, following a fall that left her in a weakened condition. She was being expertly and lovingly cared for at Lake Stockton Rehab and Care Center in Stockton, Missouri where she had resided following her husband’s stroke and subsequent passing in December, 2021. Norma...

Judy Bartlett

Judy Bartlett

January 10, 2023

Judy Frances Bartlett, 79, of Springfield, passed away on January 10, 2023, at Mercy Hospital. Judy is survived by her sister, Barbara; son, John, and his children Brittany and Tyler; daughter, Vanessa, and her husband Brian and their son Mason. Judy was preceded in death by her older sister, Idella Schmidt, of Nebraska. Judy was born in Kansas City, KS,...

Frederick "Fred" Hale

Frederick "Fred" Hale

January 10, 2023

Frederick Thomas Hale, 87, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. He had been ill for several months and was helped by Cornerstone Caregiving, Good Shepherd Hospice and his wife and all of his kids. Fred was born in 1935 in Kansas City Missouri to Tom and Marie Hale. When Fred was 3 years old, his mother remarried...

Manh "Mark" Tran

Manh "Mark" Tran

January 7, 2023

Manh "Mark" Van Tran, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away Saturday morning, January 7th in his home, at the age of 67. Manh was born on April 23, 1955, to Lot Van Tran and Sau Thi Nguyen in Saigon, Vietnam. He immigrated to the US in the fall of 1982, originally landing in California, then shortly after settling in the Ozarks....

Michael Lackovic

Michael Lackovic

January 3, 2023

Michael Lackovic, age 77, passed away in Springfield Missouri on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023. Michael was born on February 21, 1945 in Chicago Illinois, born to Nicholas and Mildred (Frank). Services for Michael Lackovic are currently pending. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com

William Phillips

William Phillips

January 2, 2023

William Michael Phillips July 1957 – January 2023 Gone but not forgotten. Mike passed in his home, surrounded by loved ones, after several long medical conditions. He was preceded in death by both parents, William “Bill” Phillips & Ina Faye Phillips; and all 4 grandparents, Cecil & Lula Phillips, Alfred & Gerogia Ebersold. He is survived by one daughter, Jade...

Meredith Adams

Meredith Adams

January 2, 2023

On January 2nd, 2023, Meredith Blake Lentz Adams passed peacefully after a short illness. .Meredith was born on July 26th, 1938, to William Blake and Edith (Grubb) Lentz in Ashville, NC. The family moved from Ashville to Greensboro and finally to Raleigh, NC as Meredith’s father was promoted in the North Carolina Highway Patrol. Meredith attended the University of North...

James Shields

James Shields

December 31, 2022

James Lee Shields, Sr., age 94, went to be with our Lord peacefully at home in Ozark, Missouri surrounded by loving family on Saturday, December 31, 2022. He was born in Carthage, Missouri, October 28, 1928, to Henry Mearl and Gladys (Cupp) Shields. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Marie, siblings Bill Shields (Frankie), Betty Joe...

Johnny Teague

Johnny Teague

December 30, 2022

Johnny Teague, age 61, or Atlanta, Missouri passed away on December 30, 2022. He was born March 4, 1961. We are currently lloking for his wife, Misty Teague. If anyone would happen to know how to get ahold of her, if you would call the funeral home and give us that information, that would be appreciated. Thank you. Management Herman...

Irene Zebel

Irene Zebel

December 28, 2022

Irene Veronica Zebel (Barrett), 88, of Strafford, Missouri, passed on to her Heavenly home on December 28, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born April 25, 1934, in Laclede County, Missouri, and was the youngest of 10 children born to Sadie Barrett (Montgomery) and Thomas Barrett, Sr. On December 2, 1951, Irene married the love of her life, Ulis “Gene”...

Marc Brown

Marc Brown

December 28, 2022

Marc Antonio Brown 66 passed away on December 28th in his home surrounded by family. He was born in Springfield Missouri to Raymond C. Brown and Fern Renfro-Brown. He attended Central High School and Graduated from OTC. Marc never met a stranger and loved his grandchildren 2 of which he adopted and raised. He was a gambling man loved the...

Diane Durham

Diane Durham

December 28, 2022

Diane S. Durham, age 67, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Our funeral home is trying to find any family members that are related to Diane S. Durham. The deceased has passed away with no information as to the where-a-bouts of any family members or loved ones at this time. It has been requested that our...