Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Betty Spillman

Betty Spillman

April 13, 2011

Betty Jo Spillman, 74, Springfield, MO our beloved Mother - Grandmother passed away Wednesday April 13, 2011. She was preceded is death by her husband Billy Lee Spillman. She is survived by her daughter Karise Austin, son in law Bill Austin and parents Red and Barbara Austin, daughter Donna Huston and daughter Billie McCue. Grandchildren Casey Huston. Lacey Huston, Chelsey...

John Williams

John Williams

April 12, 2011

Mr. John Riley Williams, 79, Drury, MO departed this life Tuesday April 12, 2011. Immediate survivors include his wife Carrie Williams of the home. Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Peggy Elmore

Peggy Elmore

April 11, 2011

Peggy Sue Elmore, 62, Springfield, MO departed this life Monday April 11, 2011. She was born September 7, 1948 at Mena, AR to Jack and Jean (Gilbert) Harger. She was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Elmore, one brother Jack Harger and her grandson Cody Ray. Survivors include her daughters, Jeannie Elmore and Teena Worman, one son Bobby Elmore,...

Adeline Willier

Adeline Willier

April 10, 2011

Adeline B. Willier, 98 died April 10, 2011. She was born December 4, 1912 in Mitchell, SD. Her parents were Andrew J. and Grace Anne (Garry) O'Brien. She was preceded in death by her parents and five sisters, Irene, Loretta, Leona, Vera and Evelyn; her husband Thomas E. Willier, Jr. and infant son Thomas III. Adeline was a gifted pianist...

Jane Kilroy

Jane Kilroy

April 5, 2011

Jane Margaret Boszak, 63, Springfield, MO departed this life at 9:27 PM Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in Cox South Hospital. She was born June 24, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to James and Grace (Titus) Keenan. Immediate survivors include her daughter Jennifer Kilroy, one son, Geoffrey Kilroy, two grandchildren, Cordelia and Cassandra Tobin and one sister Janet Heppard also survives. Cremation...

Lonnie Whelan

Lonnie Whelan

April 2, 2011

Lonnie R. Whelan, age 69 of Osceola MO. passed away Saturday afternoon April 2, 2011 at Cox hospital in Springfield surrounded by his loving family. Lon was born August 14, 1941 in Harlan Iowa to Raymond and Zoe (Fish) Whelan. Lon grew up and went to school in the Harlan and Dunlap Iowa areas. He graduated High School in Dunlap...

Floyd Rippee

Floyd Rippee

April 1, 2011

Floyd Lee Rippee, 65, from Springfield, Mo. passed away Friday morning in ManorCare Health Services. Floyd was born March 25, 1946 in Ava, Mo. to William and Lena (Bievens) Rippee. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Faye and daughter Jennifer Snelgroes. He is survived by his four children, Angela Premo, Danise Flanders and her husband, David,...

Patsey Cason

Patsey Cason

April 1, 2011

Patsey Sue Cason, 71, from Stockton, MO. passed away Friday evening in St. John's Hospital. Patsey is preceded in death by her father, Lesley who passed in 1964, her mother, Myrtle May (Lamb) French, who passed in 1987, her son; Dennis Ray, her sisters; Wanda Fay Porter and Geraldean Gattis, and her brothers; Bobby, Jerry, and Michael French, one niece;...

Wanda Taylor

Wanda Taylor

March 31, 2011

Wanda Jean Lyman Taylor arrived on this earth on July 1, 1930 and departed on March 31, 2011 at 9:50 a.m. Wanda was the daughter of Jay Asa and Jessie Jewel Copeland Lyman, who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Aldrich High School and a life long resident of Aldrich, Missouri. Wanda worked many years in the...

Kathryn Stepp

Kathryn Stepp

March 29, 2011

Kathryn Grace Stepp, 100, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 29, 2011. Katie, as she was known to her friends, was born on February 13, 1911 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Herbert and Carrie Thompson. She and her husband, Oral, were longtime members of Immanuel Baptist Church. Katie was preceded in death by her husband; her...

Melissa Dgezits

Melissa Dgezits

March 27, 2011

Melissa Dgezits age 52 of Ozark, MO passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Cox Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Melissa is preceded in death by her husband-Frank G. Dgezits, father-William T. Dotson, mother- Jacqueline Dotson. Melissa is survived by her children, daughter-Victoria Keithey, husband, Darien Keithley, son � Randy Nunes II, grandson � Michael Alexander Nunes, sisters �...

Thomas Baron

Thomas Baron

March 25, 2011

Thomas F. Baron, age 75 of Springfield, MO, passed away Friday evening March 25, 2011 on the Annunciation of the Lord in St. John's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born March 7, 1936 in St Louis, MO to Maurice & Olive (Bishop) Baron. At the age of 5 his family moved to Kansas City, MO where he...

Carol Manis

Carol Manis

March 24, 2011

Carol Ann Manis, 57, passed away on March 24, 2011 after a courageous battle with several health problems. Carol is preceded in death by both parents, C. Wayne Manis and Mary L. Manis. She is survived by two sons, Skyler Christian Spartan, Springfield, and Cody Francis Morrissey, Oklahoma City, and her sister, Janna S. Smallwood, Springfield. One niece, Jessica Smallwood,...

Brylen Glossip

Brylen Glossip

March 22, 2011

Brylen James Glossip entered eternal rest on March 22, 2011. Brylen is survived by his parents, Matthew and Jennifer Glossip; his sister, Jemma Glossip; his maternal grandparents, Denise Johnson, Thomas Till, and Martin Johnson; great grandma & great grandpa, Rose and Bob Tate; paternal grandmother, Vicki Tate; his aunts and uncles, Tiffany Glossip, Mike Zoldan, Dylon Johnson, Mary Till, Leslie...

Thelma Wilson

Thelma Wilson

March 20, 2011

Thelma Marie Wilson, 82, Springfield, MO passed away Sunday March 20, 2011 at Springfield Care Center and The Lodges. Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.

Leola Courtois

Leola Courtois

March 20, 2011

Leola Mae Courtois, 70 of Billings, Mo. passed away Sunday March 20, 2011 in her home. She was born June 19, 1940 in Springfield, Mo. to Loran and Leneva {Ledbetter) Letterman. Leola was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Steven "Lover" Courtois. She is survived by her children, Jay, Loren "Rusty", Cliff, Clint, William "Leroy", Lee "Bugs",...

Darby Parish

Darby Parish

March 19, 2011

Darby Lynn Parish, 44, Buffalo, MO passed away Saturday March 19, 2011 in her home. Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Bonnie Gaarder

Bonnie Gaarder

March 19, 2011

Bonnie Sue Gaarder, 67, Springfield, MO passed away Saturday March 19, 2011 in her home. Cremation is under the care and direction of Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Marian Hudson

Marian Hudson

March 19, 2011

Marian F. Hudson, 90, of Kansas City MO, passed away on March 19th at Northcare Hospice House in Kansas City MO. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, March 22nd, at 10:00 am, Immaculate Conception Church in Springfield, MO. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery under the care of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Mass will be proceeded...

Rosa Blessent

Rosa Blessent

March 17, 2011

Rosa Delila Blessent, 78, Arma, KS passed away Thursday March 17, 2011 at Select Specialty Hospital, Springfield, MO after an illness. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.