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Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Joseph Pounds

Joseph Pounds

Oct 18, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Allen Pounds of Springfield, MO, age 44, died peacefully in the arms of his wife on Sunday October 18th, 2020 at Mercy hospital of natural causes. Joe was born on July 11th, 1976 in Bakersfield, Ca to Wilford and Patricia (Humble) Pounds. He went to high school at Vista high in Vista, Ca. And he got his truck...

Paul Caron

Paul Caron

Oct 18, 2020

Paul J. Caron, age 88, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Arrangements are pending.

Thayer Jones

Thayer Jones

Oct 15, 2020

Thayer P. Jones Jr. (Ted) Ted Jones, 80, of Strafford, MO passed away October 15, 2020 at Jacob’s Ladder End-of-Life Legacy Home. He was born May 14, 1940 in New Haven, Connecticut to Thayer and Evelyn Jones. On January 12, 1963 Ted was united in marriage to the love of his life Virginia (Ginny) Robbins and four children were born...

Cris Ledwell

Cris Ledwell

Oct 13, 2020

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, Cris Timothy Ledwell passed away at the age of 51. Cris was born on September 14, 1969 in Weymouth, MA to Rita and Bernard Ledwell. He worked in construction, putting his energy into building places for people to love. He indulged in traveling of all sorts, savoring the ocean and mountains. He enjoyed snowboarding, sailing,...

Helen Willis

Helen Willis

Oct 11, 2020

Helen I. Willis, was born June 25, 1923. She passed October 11, 2020, at her home in Springfield, MO. Helen was the second of seven children born to Dimple and John J. Prugger. She graduated from Springfield Senior High, now Central, class of 1941. Helen graduated from Western Union School and started her career in Melbourne, FL, then worked for...

Andrew Groom

Andrew Groom

Oct 10, 2020

Andrew Eugene Groom, age 54, our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend walked into the arms of Jesus on Saturday evening, October 10, 2020. Gene was surrounded by a family that adored him greatly when he made his final journey and walked into his heavenly home. Gene was born Saturday, May 7, 1966 in St. Joseph, MO. From his very...

Michael Peddicord

Michael Peddicord

Oct 8, 2020

Michael Joseph Peddicord, 42, of Springfield, MO., passed away from a sudden illness on October 8, 2020. Michael was born on July 21, 1978, to Charles and Catherine Peddicord in Cedar Rapids, IA. Michael learned the ropes running around Keystone with his siblings Cris, Daniel and Patrick. Michael attended high school and played football at Benton Community and later Buena...

Maryann Elmore

Maryann Elmore

Oct 7, 2020

MaryAnn Elmore, 82, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2020, with family at her bedside. She was born on August 22, 1938 in St. Louis Missouri to John and Delphine (Mays) Paulik. She will be reunited with her husband Robert Elmore, of 58 years, at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to: Wounded...

Christine Bynum

Christine Bynum

Oct 3, 2020

Christine Mary Bynum, 79, of Springfield, Missouri died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Mercy Hospital due to Covid19, with family present; those unable to be with her said their goodbyes by phone. Christine, born August 8, 1941 in Elyria, Nebraska, was the youngest child of Tom Gregoroski and Josephine Baran Gregoroski. She was married to the late Dr. Jay Bynum...

Karen Gray

Karen Gray

Oct 2, 2020

Karen S. Gray, peacefully passed away in her home the morning of Friday, October 2nd following an extended illness. Karen was born May 30th, 1958 in Springfield, MO to Don and Ann Waggoner. She married Michael Gray on April 16th, 1979. For most of her life Karen was a homemaker for her family. She was an exceptionally kind person with...

Nancy Pope

Nancy Pope

Sep 30, 2020

Nancy Sue (Houston) Pope, age 82 , passed away in Springfield Missouri on Wednesday, September 30th, 2020. She was born April 28, 1938 in King City, Missouri; the daughter of of Joseph F. Houston and Thelma R. (Hulet) Houston. Nancy went to school for an associates degree and then worked as an Licensed Practical Nurse and a homemaker. She was...

Scott Avery

Scott Avery

Sep 29, 2020

Matthew (Scott) Avery, age 63 passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 at his home in Springfield, Missouri. He was born June 27th to Larry Avery and Virginia (Ginger) Childress. He graduated Field Kindley High School in 1975 in Coffeyville, Kansas and Ozarks Technical Community College in 2011. He married Sherry Shipman on September 21st, 1991....

Patricia King

Patricia King

Sep 29, 2020

Patricia Louise King, passed away September 29, 2020 at the age of 65 years, 2 months, and 23 days. Patricia (Patty), daughter of James Richard and Helen Hilda (Hearting) Livingston, was born July 6, 1955 in Waynesville, Missouri. She grew up in the St. Robert area. She moved to Jefferson City after the birth of her first daughter, Conswelia. She...

Kathy Hilton

Kathy Hilton

Sep 27, 2020

Kathy (Kay) Jo Hilton, age 60 passed away on Sunday September 27, 2020 at Cox Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Easton Pennsylvania on December 4, 1959 to Mary and Warren England. She graduated from Monett High School in 1977. She was an Administrative Assistant for the State of Missouri. Her Christian faith was demonstrated throughout her...

Bernard Mckairnes

Bernard Mckairnes

Sep 25, 2020

Bernard James McKairnes was born on November 16, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Hugh Edward McKairnes and Cecilia Anna McKairnes (nee Szymborska). He was the youngest of 8 children and was called to be with our Lord and Savior on September 25, 2020 in Marionville, Missouri. Bernard’s mother Cecilia was called home to heaven on April 15, 1938....

Mary "Betsy" West

Mary "Betsy" West

Sep 24, 2020

Mary Elizabeth “Betsy” West went to be with her Lord on September 24, 2020. She was born on June 7, 1949 in Evansville IN but moved to Missouri when she was 10. She attended Lindberg High School where she met the love of her life, Charles Francis West. They were married on March 16, 1968 and even though he preceded...

Joyce Albrecht

Joyce Albrecht

Sep 22, 2020

Joyce Albrecht, age 78, passed away in Ozark, Missouri on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020. Joyce was born on July 29, 1942 in Carlisle, Arkansas the daughter of William Herbert Cochran and Myrtle May Coyle. No service will be held. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home in Springfield, Missouri. Permanent online condolences, stories and...

Glenn Leming

Glenn Leming

Sep 22, 2020

Glenn Richard Leming, age 85, passed away early Tuesday Morning, September 22, 2020 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born on April 17, 1935 in Hysham, Montana the son of Preston Robert Leming and Mary Ellen Richardson Leming. On April 20, 1957 he married the love of his life, Rexine Harriet Rowland in Corvallis, Montana. Glenn worked for Montana Bell Telephone...

Donna Giger

Donna Giger

Sep 20, 2020

Donna Rae Marie Giger, age 73, passed away on September 20, 2020, following a short battle with metastatic colon cancer. Donna was an active and beloved member of the Missouri Council of the Blind as well as the local Springfield Service Club of the Blind affiliate. In past years, she was also involved with the Lion’s Club and the Joplin...

Marcella Zucchini

Marcella Zucchini

Sep 16, 2020

June 4th, 1925 was an auspicious day for the parents of Marcella Jean Savage, daughter of Daniel Boone and Meredith Savage in Springfield, MO. That very Thursday marked the birth of Marcella Jean and the beginning of a long legacy of social/civic engagement, motherhood, a generosity of spirit, and her deep devotion to her family and her God. And in...

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