Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Linda Butler

Linda Butler

June 30, 2014

Linda Kay Butler of Nixa Missouri entered into eternal peace on June 30, 2014. Linda was born on June 17, 1964 in Los Angeles, California. She is survived by her loving children, Holly Russell, Renee Evans, Crystal Turner, Aundria Haworth and Chris Haworth. Linda had several grandchildren and grandpuppies that she treasured. Grandchildren Carmen, Katelyn, Emily, Blake, Linda Allison, Austin,...

Gary Withrow

Gary Withrow

June 29, 2014

Gary Lee Withrow 68, Springfield, Missouri passed away June 29th, 2014 in Springfield. Arrangements are under the care of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home, Springfield, Missouri Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Mildred Medler

Mildred Medler

June 28, 2014

Mildred (Chris) Louise Medler, age 72 of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 peacefully in her sleep. She entered this world on May 23, 1942 and spent her life working and caring for others. She also devoted her life to her family. Mildred was an angel on Earth, but when she passed she moved on to join God’s...

Joella Bays

Joella Bays

June 24, 2014

Joella Bays age, 70, Springfield, Missouri passed away June 24th, 2014 in Springfield, Joella was born May 14th, 1944 in Bois D'arc, MO. Complete obituary information and arrangements will be announced at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Donnie Jones

Donnie Jones

June 21, 2014

Donnie Dee Jones 74, Springfield, Missouri passed away June 21st, 2014 in Springfield, MO. Donnie was born December 8th, 1939 in Everton, Missourit to Buel and Alma Jones. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. No services are planned. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

George Schiotis

George Schiotis

June 18, 2014

George Thomas Schiotis, 50 of Springfield, Missouri departed this life on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. George was born in Lynwood, California on February 25, 1964. He served in the United States Army and worked for G.W. Van Keppel Co. He is survived by many friends who loved him deeply. No services are planned. Cremation is under...

Jackie  Montgomery

Jackie Montgomery

June 18, 2014

Reverend Doctor Jack Montgomery Jackie Delno Montgomery passed into the arms of his Savior on June 18, 2014. A long serving United Methodist Minister, Reverend Montgomery served numerous Missouri communities and greatly influenced many Missouri citizens. Born January 19, 1934 in Bismarck, Missouri to Harry and Alta Montgomery Jack was the eleventh of twelve children. He is survived by his...

Charles Collins

Charles Collins

June 16, 2014

Charles Dee Collins, husband, father and friend to many, passed from this life on June 16, 2014, after a short illness. Born July 2, 1936 in Stockton, Missouri, where he met and married his high school sweetheart Joan Donna Sanford. After a stint in the Air Force, Charley and Joan returned to Missouri to make a home in the Willard...

Paul Garrison

Paul Garrison

June 16, 2014

Paul K. Garrison, 64, Battlefield, passed away June 16, 2014 in Cox South Hospital. He was born June 29, 1949 in Normal, Illinois to Charles and Bernece (Classon) Garrison. He married Suzanne Weger Hatch on December 23, 1999. Paul was a sweet, devoted husband who also loved his family and many friends. He was a very devout Christian man. Teaching...

Rev. Tommy Loving

Rev. Tommy Loving

June 9, 2014

Tommy Lynn Loving, 80, of Republic, Missouri passed from this life on June 9, 2014. Rev. Loving served as a pastor in the Church of the Nazarene for 48 years. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Harold Ned and Virginia Loving, his brother, Harold Lee, his sisters Eva Jo and Carol and his niece, Virginia Renee...

Larry Melton

Larry Melton

June 8, 2014

Larry Jennings Melton 66, Springfield, Missouri passed away June 8th, 2014 in Magnolia Square Nursing and Care Center. Larry was born December 17th, 1947 in Davenport, OK. Complete obituary information and arrangements will be announced at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

James Hannah

James Hannah

June 6, 2014

James Madison Hannah, Jr., 70, Springfield, passed away on June 6, 2014 in his home. He was born June 23, 1943 in Memphis, TN to James, Sr. and Hazel (Townsend) Hannah. James is survived by his wife, Sara Hannah; daughter, Virginia Tranbarger; brother, John Hannah, and his wife Loretta; and many other family members and friends. Memorial services will be...

Robert Vinyard

Robert Vinyard

June 3, 2014

Robert “Bob” Vinyard, Jr. ascended to the Lord, Jesus Christ, on June 3rd, 2014, after a long illness. He was born February 10th, 1928 to Dr. Robert and Marie Thompson Vinyard in St. Louis. After the family moved to Springfield, Bob attended Greenwood School and later was graduated from Drury and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. While in school, he was...

Danny Osredker

Danny Osredker

May 23, 2014

Danny J. Osredker, 75 of Springfield, died on May 23, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Danny was born November 27, 1938, in Marshfield, Mo, to Anthony Bonaventure Osredker and Lillian Love Reynolds. He graduated from St. Agnes High School and went to work for the Springfield News Leader where he worked for 37 years. After retiring he...

Catherine Quintus

Catherine Quintus

May 23, 2014

Catherine (Katie) Mary Quintus August 26, 1933 – May 23, 2014 Catherine was born in Glen Ullin, North Dakota. She was the middle child of Peter and Mary Ann (Wetzstein) Quintus. Catherine’s childhood was spent in Council Bluffs, Iowa. After attending Thomas Jefferson High School, she entered the Benedictine convent in Yankton, South Dakota for 18 months. She then returned...

Ervin Smith

Ervin Smith

May 23, 2014

Ervin J. Smith 88, born in Caldwell County Missouri to C.D. and Mary Ruth (Mellon) Smith. Mr. Smith was a veteran of World War II, serving in both France and Germany. He crossed the English Channel D-Day plus six and on May 6, 1945 ended World War II in Styer, Austria on the Elbe River. Mr. Smith was awarded the...

Kathleen Fizer

Kathleen Fizer

May 22, 2014

Kathleen Fizer (Kirwin): Born Jan. 22, 1930, died May 22, 2014. Survived by her twin sister, Katherine Kirwin Harcourt and her daughter, Pamela Kay Fizer and by family and friends who she loved very much and who loved her right back. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Chandler F. Fizer and James Atherton; parents, Arthur and Kathryn Kirwin...

Norma Stepp

Norma Stepp

May 19, 2014

Norma Jean Stepp, 77, passed away at her home in Shell Knob, MO on May 19, 2014. She was born in Springfield, MO to Horace and Beulah (Lybarger) Gilmore on August 29, 1936. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Shell Knob where she was active in women’s ministries, prayer groups and Vacation Bible School. Norma and Howard...

Maxine Bush

Maxine Bush

May 18, 2014

Maxine M. Bush, age 95 of Springfield, passed away May 18, 2014 in her home. She was born Nov. 5, 1918 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Vincent and Blanche Kruse. She grew up in Kansas City, Kansas, graduating with honors from Bishop Ward High School class of 1936. She met Albert Joseph Bush in childhood; they were high...

Ramona Brewer

Ramona Brewer

May 17, 2014

Ramona Ruth Brewer, (Mona), 78, left this world on Saturday May 17th to join her husband, Jimmie Brewer in Heaven. A truly remarkable woman, Ramona was the mother to six children who loved and cherished her until the day she passed. Ramona was born to Jack and Maude Wiles on January 22nd, 1936 in Republic, Mo. She met her husband...