Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Blanca Baize

Blanca Baize

June 23, 2018

Blanca Dominga Baize, 45, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. Blanca was born August 9th, 1972 to Jackie and Susie (Sanders) Acton in Springfield, Missouri. Blanca was a native of the Southwest Missouri area. She lived in Springfield and Willard most of her life. She graduated from Willard High School in...

Mary Ann Higginbotham

Mary Ann Higginbotham

June 22, 2018

Mary Ann Higginbotham, 68, of Springfield, passed away on June 22, 2018 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. On March 20, 1982, she married her loving husband, Larry, and they shared 36 wonderful years of marriage. Mary Ann was a graduate of Missouri Baptist School of Nursing and received her BSN at Drury University. Mary Ann was a dedicated...

Wanda Powers

Wanda Powers

June 20, 2018

Mrs. Wanda Irene Powers, age 74, of Springfield, Mo. Passed away June 20, 2018 at ManorCare in Springfield. She was born April 1, 1944 in Seymour, Mo. the daughter of Oscar Cook and Wilma (Dinner) Cook. Wanda married Gary Austin Powers on February 19, 1962 in Springfield. Wanda was a lifelong resident of Springfield graduating from Central High School. She...

Vincent Fowler

Vincent Fowler

June 15, 2018

Vincent Fowler, age 67, passed away on Friday, June 15th, 2018. Services for Vincent Fowler are currently private. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com

Janice Myres

Janice Myres

June 12, 2018

Janice Virginia (Roper) Myres, age 60, passed away peacefully in her home on June 12, 2018. A native of Springfield, Janice was born on August 11, 1957 to parents Raymond W. and Mary (Hacker) Roper. Janice was a 1975 graduate of St. Agnes Catholic School and later attended Missouri State University where she was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma...

Mary Pitts

Mary Pitts

June 12, 2018

Mary Pitts, age 58, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, June 12th, 2018 at her home. A native of Springfield, Missouri, she was the daughter of Roy Pitts and Edna Osborn. Mary loved to knit, crochet, and do nearly anything crafty. She loved to stay busy with her hobbies and take care of her beloved animals. A visitation will be...

Janice Ricca

Janice Ricca

June 11, 2018

Janice Elaine (Lingerfelt) Ricca, age 68, of Springfield, Missouri passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at her home. She was born in Springfield, Missouri on June 19th, 1949 the daughter of Louis Lingerfelt, Jr. and Genevieve Florence Ankrom. She loved fishing, having family gatherings, and her sweet dog Roxie. She was loved and will be dearly missed. She is survived...

Nadine Engler

Nadine Engler

June 7, 2018

Mildred Nadine Engler, age 94, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, June 7th, 2018 in Saint Louis, MO. Nadine was born to Noah Presley and Stella Howard in Brighton, MO. Survivors include her son; Robert (Beverly) Engler, her granddaughter; Kristy (Matt) Guetterman, Great Grandchildren; Joseph Wimer, and Abigail Wimer, and many extended family and friends. The visitation for Nadine Engler...

Truman Mcphearson

Truman Mcphearson

June 1, 2018

Truman Mcphearson Jr., age 54, passed away in Springfield, Missouri on Friday, June 1st, 2018. Truman was born in Kelsey, California to Truman McPhearson and Nadine Sappington. Services for Truman Mcphearson Jr. are private. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com

Reta Scola

Reta Scola

May 28, 2018

Reta Scola, 76 of Republic, MO passed away Monday May 28, 2018 in Sonshine Manor with her husband Joe at her side. Reta was born January 15, 1942 in Springfield, MO to Willis Lance and Ava (White) Murdaugh. She was a wonderful homemaker who enjoyed crafts, all types of sewing including making clothing and beautiful afghans for many members of...

Larry Cook

Larry Cook

May 28, 2018

Larry Lee Cook, Sr., age 80, of Strafford, Missouri passed away on Monday morning, May 28, 2018 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. He was born July 29, 1937 in Springfield, Missouri, the son of Herbert Lee Cook and Moseline Ashworth Cook. Larry served his country during the Vietnam War and the Korean Conflict as an E5 Sergeant...

Shannon Koster

Shannon Koster

May 23, 2018

Shannon Dwayne Koster arrived into this world August 25th 1973. He left this world May 23rd 2018. Shannon is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth Mitchem Koster, his devoted mother Cathy Sanders, his son and whole world Nate Koster, his brother Kelly Koster, step brother David Sanders, bother in law Noble Mitchem, sister in law Nattelia Mitchem, nephews; Elijah, Ezekiel,...

Mike Albright

Mike Albright

May 22, 2018

Clayton Robert (Mike) Albright passed away early Monday morning in the Nixa Nursing and Rehab Center. Mike was born June 5, 1931 in the farm home in western New York, where he attended school. After graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was sent to cooking school in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. While there he became very fond of...

Lillian Treacy

Lillian Treacy

May 20, 2018

Lillian Treacy age 94 , of Springfield passed away Sunday, May 20th, 2018 at The Maples Health and Rehabilitation Center . Lillian was born February 29, 1924 in Santa Monica, California. She was the daughter of John Johnson and Pearl Ward. Survivors include her sons: Jess Tomlin, Robert Treacy, Jr. and her daughter Patricia Treacy. She was preceded in death...

Jane Wand

Jane Wand

May 16, 2018

Jane Edwards Wand, 70, passed away peacefully in her home in Springfield Mo with her husband, Mark, and her children by her side on May 16, 2018. Jane was born July 16, 1947 in Marshall, MO to the late William David (Sam) Edwards and Suzanne (Croswhite) Edwards. Jane is survived by her husband, Mark Wand, her sister Mary Morris of...

Glenn Elmore

Glenn Elmore

May 14, 2018

Glenn J. Elmore, Jr., age 89, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018. He was born September 5, 1928 in Eolia, Missouri the son of Glennis J. Elmore, Sr. and Rose May Hampton. Glenn proudly served in the United States Navy for six years. On November 20, 1982 he married Carol Lee Susany- Newton in Titusville, Florida....

Elizabeth Rose

Elizabeth Rose

May 4, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" Lucille Rose age, 92 passed away May 4th, 2018 at Jordan Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Springfield, Missouri. Elizabeth was born May 14th, 1925 in Nixa, Missouri the daughter of Clyde P. Herndon and Flossie Mae Gibson Herndon. She was a member of Parkview Christian Church in Springfield, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Catherine Anderson

Catherine Anderson

May 3, 2018

Catherine O’Reilly Anderson, age 89, passed away May 3, 2018 in Springfield. Catherine was born Dec. 10, 1928 to Charles Francis O’Reilly and Anna Klara Paulina Scheiper O’Reilly at the family home on West Sunshine in Springfield. She was the youngest of ten children. Catherine attended Elfindale (St. de Chantal Academy) for 12 years, and graduated from high school at...

Jo Linda Crone

Jo Linda Crone

May 3, 2018

Jo Linda Crone age, 85 passed away May 3rd, 2018 in Republic, Missouri. Jo Linda was born October 10th, 1932 in Elkland, Missouri. A complete obituary will be placed onto the website at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.