Obituaries in Springfield Missouri
Cecil Dulin
September 8, 2015
Cecil Ray Dulin, 76, Springfield, passed away Tuesday September 8, 2015. Cecil was born January 29, 1939 in Moorehead, Kentucky to Roscoe and Lydia (Dillon) Dulin. He is survived by his children, Teresa Mays, Robert Dulin, and Jarrod Dulin and many more family members and friends. No services are planned at this time. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may...
Lisa "Shelly" Harper
September 8, 2015
Lisa “Shelly” Schmidt Harper passed away at the age of 58 on September 8th at home in Springfield, MO surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband, Curt Harper, and children Benjamin Wensel and Beth Wensel Robins, and son in law Mitch Robins and grandson John “Jack” Robins, and mother Edna Schmidt and brothers Randy, Rick, Rodney, and Marty....
Donara Marler
September 4, 2015
Donara R Marler age 46, Colorado Springs, Colorado formerly of Springfield, passed away September 4th, 2015 in Colorado Donara was born September 15th, 1968 in Springfield, MO. Cremation arrangements have been made in Colorado, there will be no services here. Complete obituary information will be announced at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at...
Delna Wilcox
August 29, 2015
Delna June Wilcox (Lawrence) Delna June Wilcox, age 79, passed away Saturday August 29, 2015 in Ozark, Missouri following a long illness. She was born July 4, 1936 outside of Agra, Kansas to Alfred Jay and Mary Edna (Willford) Gooder. After graduating Agra school in 1954, she attended Central Bible College where she married Edgar Lawrence and over the next...
Nina Frankum
August 27, 2015
Nina E. Frankum, 88, Springfield, Missouri passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Springfield, Missouri. She was born July 2, 1927, in Springfield, Missouri to Clarence and Zelma Latterner. Nina retired from medical records at Cox North Hospital. She is survived by a son Jerry Frankum, Springfield, Missouri and a daughter Janice Frankum, State of Idaho. She was preceded...
Nikolaus Hammett
August 26, 2015
Nikolaus Leo Joseph Hammett, 37, Springfield, passed away on Wednesday August 26, 2015. Nikolaus was born on May 4, 1978 in St. Louis County, Missouri to Bobby and Catherine (Keller) Hammett. He was preceded in death by his father; and wife, Tammy Hammett. Nikolaus is survived by his mother, Catherine Ingraham; sisters, Theresa Carter-Hess and Dolores Goertz; brothers, Bobby Hammett...
Gaylen Patterson
August 22, 2015
Gaylen Lee Patterson Gaylen Lee Patterson, age 98, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, August 22 at Mercy Villa Nursing Home, where she had been a resident since April, 2015. She was born February 1917 on a farm in Hinsdale, Montana, to Roy Thomas and Ada May French. She married LeRoy Arthur Patterson on June 20, 1937 in Joplin, MO, at...
John Reed
August 21, 2015
John W. Reed, a longtime resident of the Springfield area, passed away August 21, 2015 at his new home in Luther, Oklahoma, after a battle with cancer. He was 79. John was born May 6, 1936 in Springfield to George R. and Ruth D. Reed. He was the retired owner of a successful coupon book business. Early in his career,...
Sister Lorraine Biebel
August 15, 2015
Sister Lorraine Biebel, O.S.F., 91 of Republic passed away Saturday Aug. 15, 2015 in Mercy Villa Nursing Home. Sister Lorraine was born Feb. 10, 1924 in Ladysmith, Wisc. to Michael & Catherine (Linssen) Biebel. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Pearl & Mildred. She is survived by eight nieces & nephews and many great nieces...
Martin Massoth
August 12, 2015
Martin A. Massoth, 92, died Aug. 12, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born on the family farm in Piqua, KS, Nov. 4, 1922. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Elizabeth Massoth and eight brothers: Paul, Francis, Leonard, Jerome, Raymond, Aloysius, Gerald and Julian. Martin is survived by his wife of 62 years, Joan Heffern...
Francis "Dan" Martin
August 10, 2015
Francis Dannie Martin, Sr. Dan Martin, 75, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015. He was born on November 24, 1939 in Walnut Grove, Missouri to Belle and Mike Martin. He was the youngest of four children. His older siblings, Jim, Ken and Katherine, all predeceased him. Known and loved by many, Dan was a founder and long-time owner of...
August Litteken
August 9, 2015
August J. (Gus) Litteken, 84, of Springfield, MO, died Sunday, August 9, 2015, at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Gus was born December 17, 1930, at Avison, Illinois, to August and Mary (Von Laur) Litteken. On April 4, 1959, he married Shirley Heideman in St. Francis Church, Aviston, Illinois. Gus was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. He was...
Robert "Alex" Frazier
August 9, 2015
Alex (Robert) Frazier was born August 22, 1962 and passed on August 09, 2015. He leaves to miss him, his faithful companion for ten years, Roberta Thibodeaux, his father, Samuel Roy, 1 aunt, Jane Frazier and his brother Denise Frazier all of Wilmington Delaware. 2 step children, Wanda Williams (Diamond) and Dalton Allemande, 4 grandsons Da Montage', Dontae', Robbie, and...
Joyce Block
August 9, 2015
Joyce Fay Block, 71, Ozark, passed away on Sunday August 9, 2015. Joyce was born March 28, 1944 in Monett, Missouri to Ramon and Byrl (Stinson Spillman) Carver. Her family was her biggest joy, and the friendships made throughout her life were a great gift! Joyce’s faith in God led her through this life and to eternity. Joyce was preceded...
Robert "Jack" Wright
August 5, 2015
Robert "Jack" Wright, 61, Willard, passed away August 5, 2015 in his home. He was born June 19, 1954 in Ajax, Ontario, Canada to Albert "Bill" and Helen (McKinlay) Wright. Jack is survived by his longtime companion, B.J. James; sisters, Valerie Roberts, and her husband, John and Carole Davis, and her husband, Glen; brother, James Wright, and his wife, Nilda;...
Nancy (Sullivan) Bechard
July 31, 2015
Our mother, Nancy “Nannee” (Tinkler-Sullivan) Bechard, died peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2015 under the loving care of the staff at Mercy Villa where she had been in declining health this past year. A “New Year’s Baby”, Nancy was born to Bob and Virginia Tinkler on January 1, 1937. She attended St. Agnes Grade School and was a 1954 graduate...
Wendy Blanton
July 30, 2015
In loving memory of Wendy Ellen Blanton. She is survived by her husband David Lee Blanton, her son David Lee Edgar Blanton, daughter Katie Lilian Marie Blanton, daughter-in-law Athena Dawn Blanton, father Fred Corn, mother Ruth Stalker, a brother Richard Dale Corn, and a very special woman to her Alta Millard. She also has a grand daughter Bretta Dawn Cooley....
John Jackson
July 29, 2015
John Richard “Jack” Jackson of Springfield, Missouri passed away July 29, 2015 after losing a courageous battle with cancer, which he fought to the very end. He enjoyed Club night and spending time with his family. He was born in Decatur, Il, on March 4, 1958. “Jack” was preceded in death by his parents John and Betty Jackson, and two...
Stacey Riley
July 27, 2015
Stacey Ann Riley, 48, Springfield, passed away on Monday July 27, 2015. She was born on May 19, 1967 in Memphis, Tennessee to Wayne and Pamela (Knocke) Woods. Stacey was preceded in death by her father, Wayne Woods; brother, Travis Woods and sister, Melissa Theford. She is survived by her mother, Pamela Kuehnert, and her husband Steve; husband, Reggie Riley;...
Naomi Batson
July 23, 2015
Naomi (Tootie) Maxine Batson was born August 4, 1929, in Winters, California, and passed away July 23, 2015, at Mercy Hospital. Naomi was one of seven children. Her family moved back to Enid, Oklahoma, about a year after she was born. Her father, Leo Brewer, drove a truck and raised cattle, and her mother, Martha, was a homemaker. Her family...
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