Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

James Seiberling

James Seiberling

December 2, 2013

James M. Seiberling, 65, Ozark, passed away on December 2, 2013. He was born on November 2, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri to Harry and Lucy Seiberling. James served in the Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife, Connie Seiberling; children, John Seiberling and Amanda Brotherton; and grandchildren, McKenzie, Katlyn, and Emma....

Betty Barnes

Betty Barnes

December 1, 2013

Betty Jane Barnes daughter of Emery and Martha Wilson and wife of O.C. Barnes, passed away December 1, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a son Jeff. She is survived by her son Clarke Barnes & wife Rita, granddaughters, Stephanie Holland, Angela Hartley, Traci Thomas and Jodi Loch. Six great grandchildren and four great great...

Harlen Hiatt

Harlen Hiatt

November 29, 2013

Harlen Julius Hiatt, 80 of Springfield passed away in his home on November 29, 2013. He was born October 28, 1933to Louis Raymond and Onilda Rose (Brinker) Hiatt in Washington, Missouri. Harlen served as a sergeant in the US Army during Korea and Vietnam. He received the Good Conduct Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal and was also...

David Yarberry

David Yarberry

November 28, 2013

David Eugene Yarberry age, 61 passed away November 28th, 2013 in Springfield, MO. David was born June 9th, 1952 in Stockton, MO. There are no services or visitation planned. Cremation is under the care of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Juanita Roberts

Juanita Roberts

November 27, 2013

Juanita Mae (Read) Roberts passed away at 1:40am on November 27, 2013 in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 77, surrounded by family. She was born in Streetman, Freestone County, Texas on March 4, 1936 to Tilden Earl Read and Fannie Mae Vipperman. She was always a very loving and caring person who would try to help anyone that needed...

Larry Walker

Larry Walker

November 26, 2013

Larry Glen Walker, 72, of Strafford MO passed November 26th, 2013. He was born December 30th, 1940 in Walnut Grove, MO. He is survived by childhood sweetheart and wife Lena Walker, sister Jerry of Pennsylvania, brothers Lonnie of Texas and Gary of Missouri, three children, LeDena (Thomas)of Sparks NV, DaTina (Greg)of Sparks, NV, and Randy of Sparks, NV, four grandchildren,...

Elizabeth Silvestro

Elizabeth Silvestro

November 25, 2013

Elizabeth (Betty) Silvestro was born in San Francisco, CA on March 29, 1928 and died on November 25, 2013. She was married to Joseph (Pino) Silvestro Jr, and they were blessed with three children, Margaret Marino, JoAnn Gholz-Inmon (Tony), and Joseph Silvestro III. She was the best grandma ever to Michael Seelye (Kelly), Roger Seelye, Chandra Seelye, Shannon McCambridge (Elliot),...

Eugene Garrett

Eugene Garrett

November 23, 2013

Eugene Frank Garrett, 86, Nixa, MO, departed this life on Saturday, November 23, 2013 in Ozark Nursing and Care Center, Ozark. Eugene was born October 10, 1927, in Minneapolis, Mn, to Glenn and Frances Garrett. He is survived by his wife, Ellie. Memorial graveside services with military honors will be at 11:00 a.m. Wed, November 27, at Missouri Veterans Cemetery,...

Billie Reaves

Billie Reaves

November 21, 2013

Billie Warren Reaves, 68, of Springfield, MO passed away November 21, 2013 at home. He was born February 9, 1945 in Springfield, MO. He was the son of Verl and Audrey (Knapp) Reaves. Surviving are 3 sons and their wives. Steve & Kelly, Mike & Sherri, Tony & Holly, and 7 grandchildren Steven, Davis, Myla, Nyah, Nataley, Carson and Brielle....

Laneva Killmer

Laneva Killmer

November 20, 2013

Laneva Killmer, 49, passed on November 20, 2013. She is survived by her daughters Candice Killmer of Flemington, Mo, Tiffanie Otto of Spokane, Wa, and Samantha Otto of Mesa, Az.; her sister, Raedena Michaels of Spokane, Wa; her mother, Claudette Fishburn and stepfather Clifton Fishburn of Chewelah, Wa; and many stepbrothers and stepsisters. She loved the outdoors and always had...

Kathryn Self

Kathryn Self

November 19, 2013

Katie May Self, 20 years old, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She was born to T. David and Mary Kay Self on December 12, 1992. She was born in St. Louis County, MO. Katie was a graduate of Parkview High School Class of 2011. Family and friends were Katie’s love and joy. She enjoyed sports & many outdoor activities....

Donna Thulin

Donna Thulin

November 17, 2013

Donna Marie Thulin, 78, of Brookline, Mo, passed away on November 17, 2013. She was born November 22, 1934 in Madison, Ne to Alfred and Martha Schmidt. She graduated from Fremont, Ne high school in 1952. On December 18, 1954, she married Ralph Thulin in Trinity Lutheran Church Fremont, Ne, whom survives her. She had four children, Denise of Rocky...

Phyllis Richerson

Phyllis Richerson

November 17, 2013

Phyllis Mae Richerson, 87, Springfield, MO passed away November 17, 2013 in Manor Care, Springfield, MO. She was born March 15, 1926 in Watsonville, CA to Otto F. and Bertha M. Kringle Hackbarth. Phyllis was a Korean War Veteran and in the Nursing Corps of five years. She was a nurse for over 30 years and worked as a professional...

Robert Harris

Robert Harris

November 16, 2013

Robert D. Harris, 64, Springfield, Mo, departed this life Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Veterans Health Care Systems of the Ozarks, Fayetteville, Ar. Robert was born August 23, 1949, in Springfield, Mo, to Robert D. and Geraldine Harris who preceded him in death. Survivors include his daughter Donna Macenas, and his twin sister, Jeann Harris. Funeral services will be at...

Maria Rogers

Maria Rogers

November 16, 2013

Maria Cruz Ofelia Rogers passed away at 10:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2013 at her home with her husband Joe. She was born in Tlapanaloya, Mexico in the vicinity of the Teotihuacan pyramids north of Mexico City in 1926. She and her husband were married in 1955 in Laredo, Texas and she traveled with him to the Philippines, Hawaii, Montana...

Kathleen Murney

Kathleen Murney

November 15, 2013

Kathleen Theresa Murney, 62, died peacefully at the Lakeside Group Home in Springfield, Missouri, after a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert J. Murney, and her mother, Lucy E. Murney. Kathy is survived by her loving step mother Donna. Siblings Bob (Jane), Laura (Ron), Joanne, Patrick; Allison (Jim), Allan (Tracey), Andrew (Michelle) and...

Dottie Jinks

Dottie Jinks

November 14, 2013

Dottie Darlene Brown Jinks, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, was born on January 7, 1951. She left this earth to be received into the arms of our Lord November 14, 2013. She married Wayne Jinks on December 31, 1974. Dottie was preceded in death by her father Robert Welton Brown. She is survived by her husband Henry Wayne Jinks,...

Martha Inman

Martha Inman

November 9, 2013

Martha Jacqueline “Jackie” Inman passed away at James River Care Center on November 9, 2013. She was born January 1, 1930 in Springfield, Mo to John J. and Dimple I. Prugger. Martha was an x-ray technician at old St. John’s Hospital and also employed at Bell Telephone. She was later a homemaker and worked as a cook for Springfield Public...

Natalie  Murphy-Ward

Natalie Murphy-Ward

November 8, 2013

Natalie M. Murphy-Ward, 12, passed away Friday November 8, 2013 in Mercy Hospital Springfield surrounded by her family and friends. She was born January 31, 2001 in Springfield, Missouri. Natalie is survived by her parents, Casey and Carolyn Murphy; brother, Andrew; sister, Laura; grandparents; aunts; uncles; cousins; and many friends. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday Nov. 15,...

Richard Little

Richard Little

November 8, 2013

Richard C. "Rick" Little, age 45, of Springfield, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013. He was born September 23, 1968 to David Little and Cheryl Buster in Galesburg, Illinois. Rick is survived by his parents, Cheryl and Ron Buster of Galesburg, Illinois and David Little of Henderson, Illinois; his two sons, Zachery and wife Ashley of Pensacola, Florida, Austin of...