Obituaries in Springfield Missouri
Bernice Shipman
September 4, 2011
Bernice Delores Shipman, 87, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at the Select Speciality Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Harry Thomas Schneider and Clara (Mueller) Schneider. Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earl Shipman; her daughter, Cynthia Foster; her son, Cory Putnam and sister, Gerry Claus. She is survived...
Melvin Wilkins
September 3, 2011
Melvin Eugene Wilkins, 92 of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2011 in Mercy Villa Care Facility. Melvin was born July 22, 1919 in Salida, Colorado to Henry Edward and Irene (Copeland) Wilkins. He served in the U.S. Marines during WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Frank Edward, his sisters, Vervine Wilkins,...
Theodore Wolf, Iii
September 3, 2011
Theodore L. Wolf, III, 66 of Fair Grove passed away Saturday morning Sept. 3, 2011 in his home. Theodore was born Nov. 4, 1944 in Springfield, Mass. to Theodore L. and Catherine E. (Turner) Wolf, Jr. He served in the U.S. Air force for 22 years retiring as a Master Sergeant. Ted later worked for EG&G a defense contracting company...
Kenneth Ramsey
September 1, 2011
Kenneth Alan Ramsey 76 of Lampe, Missouri passed away Thursday afternoon September 1, 2011 in Golden Living Center in Branson, Missouri. Kenneth was born April 14, 1935 in Dallas County, Texas to Edgar Lane and Eunice Victoria (Yarborough) Ramsey. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. Ken moved to the Ozarks in 1997 to be near his son and his family....
Jerry Long
August 27, 2011
Jerry Wayne Long, 53, of Springfield, MO. passed away in his home, after battling with health issues. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, to Carroll and Rita (Lake) Long. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Joey Long. He is survived by his wife, Beth Ann Long; two sons, T.J. Jones, Jason Jones and his fiancé,...
Thomas Eldridge
August 27, 2011
Thomas J.D. Eldridge, 50 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Tuesday morning in St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Thomas was born October 28, 1961 in Fort Ord, California to J.D. and Jean (Forrest) Eldridge. Tom served his country in the U.S. Army as a medic. He is survived by his children, Steven, Tyler and Kyle; his brothers, Randy and George...
Mary Mcgarity
August 23, 2011
Mrs. Mary Ann McGarity, 74 of Eldon, Missouri passed away Tuesday morning August 23, 2011 in Miller County Care Center. Mary was born March 24, 1937 in Porum, Oklahoma to Albert Lee and Jewell Dell (Cosper) Holt. She was united in marriage to William McGarity on June 14, 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Billy...
Gerald Maloney
August 22, 2011
Gerald (Jerry) Verner Maloney was born on September 1,1939, in Alton, Illinois and passed away on August 22, 2011 at St. John's Hospital after a long, brave battle with complications for treatment of a brain tumor. Jerry grew up in Alton, Illinois. He married Kay Welton, and moved to Springfield in 1965. He managed the Robert Hall clothing company franchise,...
Shirley Kautter
August 19, 2011
Shirley May Kautter, 86 of Springfield passed away Friday evening August 19, 2011 in her home. She was born June 19, 1925 in Helena, Arkansas to Earl LeRoy and Evalyn May (Saunders) Somers. She lived in Georgetown, Florida for the past 30 years prior to moving to Springfield, Missouri. Shirley was preceded in death by her father and mother, her...
Howard Reed Jr.
August 18, 2011
Departed this world for a better one on August 18, 2011 in his home in Strafford, Mo. Howard was born in Glendale, California on May 9, 1963. For anyone who knew Big, they knew he came into this life full of personality and parted it with great dignity. Big rarely thought of himself, always working to make the lives of...
Marjorie Sidmon
August 17, 2011
Marjorie Ellen Sidmon, 86, left this life on Thursday August 17, 2011 at Ozark Riverview Manor. She was born July 15, 1925 to Homer and Laura Wynne in Jameson, Missouri. She was the youngest of 12 and was preceded in death by both her parents and siblings. She married Jack Sidmon on February 19, 1952 and resided in Mt. Vernon,...
Linda Floyd
August 13, 2011
Linda Lee (Floyd) Henson, age 62 of Humansville, passed away at 5:26 PM Saturday, August 13, 2011 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield after lingering illnesses. Linda was born February 10, 1949 in Missoula, Montana, the daughter of John and Ann (Wiege) Roth. Linda was a loving daughter, mother, wife and grandmother. She was married to Leonard William Henson, who...
Donald Franklin
August 13, 2011
Donald Paul Franklin, 86 of Springfield went to be with his Lord and Saviour Saturday evening August 13, 2011in Brookhaven Health Care Center. Don was born Jan. 31, 1925 in Baldwin Park, Calif. to Rev. Paul Bramwell & Velma (Rogers) Franklin. He served in the Army during WWII. Don was an ordained minister of the Assembly of God faith serving...
Vera Gilliam
August 12, 2011
Jeanne Gilliam, 83 passed away Friday evening August 12, 2011 in her home. Jeanne was born Oct. 26, 1927 in West Plains, Mo. to James Ellis and Otie (Weatherly) Riggs. She was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Jeanne was a proud member and House Mother of the Alpha Chi Omega Soroity from 1997 to 2008. She was a...
Ricky Williams
August 9, 2011
Ricky Edward Williams, age 54, our loving husband, brother, uncle, and friend, went to heaven on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. He died peacefully in his sleep at home. Ricky was married to his best friend Karen for 30 years. The love of his family came first followed closely by the love of being in the wind on his motorcycle. Ricky...
Alta Walker
August 9, 2011
Alta K. Walker, 73 of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Tuesday morning in Lee's Summit Hospital in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Alta was born November 18, 1937 in Fulton, Missouri to Jack and Beatrice "Dunning" Boyer. She worked for At&t for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents. Alta is survived by her son, Michael Scott Walker; her...
Carla Swartz
August 4, 2011
Carla Jeanne Swartz, 57 of Springfield passed away Thursday August 4, 2011 in her home. Carla was born October 3, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana to William J. and Marjorie (Powell). She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Lela Gullion and her brother, William Wood. Carla is survived by her husband, Gordon L. Swartz ; her two children,...
Michael Crane
August 1, 2011
Michael Thomas Crane, 51, departed this life as a passenger in an accident on CC near Pleasant Hope, MO on Aug. 1st 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Carroll Crane and his mother, Mildred E. Crane. He leaves behind brothers, Dean Crane (Linda), Greenfield, MO, Timothy Crane, Bois D'Arc, niece, Melissa; nephews, Steven and Louis, and...
Dorris Roos
July 29, 2011
Dorris Irene Roos, 79, Springfield, MO departed this life Friday July 29, 2011 in Mercy Villa. She was born August 30, 1931 in Lesterville, MO to John Henry and Mancy Elizabeth (Sutterfield) Pinkley. Dorris was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, serving in Korea. She is survived by her husband Lindley A. Roos; four sons, James W. Roos, Guy R. Roos,...
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