Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Arla Lovekamp

Arla Lovekamp

February 11, 2011

Arla Lovekamp, 57 of Springfield, MO passed away in his home February 11, 2011. He was born July 17, 1953 in Beardstown, IL. He is survived by his parents, Milton and Dorothy Lovekamp of Chapin, IL; brothers, Don Lovekamp and wife Nancy of Granite Shoals, TX, Jay Lovekamp and fiance Lori of Meredosia, IL. and David Lovekamp and companion Toni...

Stephen Hughes

Stephen Hughes

February 10, 2011

Stephen Alan Hughes, age 64 passed away Thursday Feb. 10, 2011 after battling a long illness. He was born February 11, 1947 in the state of Maine. Stephen was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Vietnam during the early 1970's. After serving his country, he became a sheriff's deputy for the Essex County Sheriff's Department in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Stephen retired...

Agnes Sturgis

Agnes Sturgis

February 7, 2011

Agnes Marie Sturgis, 82, passed unto God's graces Monday, February 7, 2011 in Springfield, MO. She was born November 25, 1928 in California MO, to Wyona (Crawford) and Peter Baker. On April 12, 1947 Agnes was united in marriage to Hugh B. Sturgis and they shared 44 years of life and love together. She was a devout Catholic who, until...

David Wright

David Wright

February 4, 2011

David Avery Wright, age 59, went to be with his Lord and Saviour February 4, 2011, at his home in Springfield, Missouri surrounded by his family and friends after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Junction, Texas February 11, 1951. David was a disabled veteran, wounded in Vietnam while serving his country from 1968 to 1978. He...

Emilia Michaels

Emilia Michaels

February 3, 2011

Emilia Padilla Michaels A Home Coming Gathering for Emilia Michaels will be held at Cherry Street Baptist Church 1201 S. Oak Grove Springfield, Mo 65804 on Thursday February 10, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. Emilia parted this life on Feb 3, 2011 She was born November 26, 1951 in Brooklyn, to Alicia and Emilio Padilla among her survivors are sons, Fayne...

Eva Cooper

Eva Cooper

February 2, 2011

Eva Marie Cooper, 86, Springfield, passed away Wednesday February 2, 2011. She was born April 21, 1924 in Crawford County, Kansas to Thomas and Eva (Burge) Hamline. Eva is survived by her daughter, Linda Chapman, and her husband James; son, Michael Cooper, and his wife ReNae; grandchildren, Erin Cooper-Cavallo, Ross Cooper, Karen Chapman-King, and Janet Chapman-Lind; great-grandchildren, Tiffany King, Lindsey...

Tammy Washington

Tammy Washington

February 1, 2011

Tammy Lee Washington, 48, Morrisville, MO passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. She was born October 9, 1962 in Los Angeles, CA. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Paul Andrews

Paul Andrews

January 31, 2011

Mr. Paul J. Andrews, 61, Springfield, MO passed away January 31, 2011 in Jordan Creek. He was born December 8, 1949. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Carol Royse

Carol Royse

January 26, 2011

Carol Jewel Royse, 87, Springfield, MO passed away January 26, 2011 in Jordan Creek Health Care. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online guest book at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

William "Bill" Williams

William "Bill" Williams

January 20, 2011

William R. "Bill" Williams age 80, passed away Thursday, January 20th at 1:35 p.m. peacefully at home in Battlefield, Missouri. He was born in North Kansas City on May 23rd, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Beulah Williams, his siblings: Beulah Dykes, Frank Williams, Francis Williams, James Williams, and John Williams, nephew Stephen Williams and...

Darrel Domann, M.D.

Darrel Domann, M.D.

January 19, 2011

Darrel Duane Domann was born on October 24, 1936 in Ellsworth, Kansas to Dr. Gustav B. E. Domann and Anna Olive Domann, the youngest of their three children, he was an early over-achiever joining the Boys Scouts of America and attaining the rank of Eagle Scout as an early teen. He also joined the tribe of the Mic-O-Say as an...

Raymond Applegate

Raymond Applegate

January 18, 2011

Raymond Keith Applegate, 77, was born November 18, 1933 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Ina and Clair Applegate. Harvey Wymore, his step-father, help mold Ray into the wonderful person he became. Ray passed from this life on January 18, 2011 in Springfield, MO. Following service to the country in the United States Army, Raymond worked as a ink manufacturer and...

Tom Booher

Tom Booher

January 17, 2011

Tom Booher, 52, was born on February 15, 1958 in Springfield, Missouri to Fred & Adeline Booher. Tom passed away on Monday January 17, 2011. He was survived by his wife of 26 years, Betty Booher, Son Bradley Booher & Daughter Erin Booher, two brothers, Tim Booher of Rogersville, MO and his wife Cathy, & Roger Booher of Springfield, MO,...

Dorothy Prucha

Dorothy Prucha

January 16, 2011

Dorothy A. Prucha, 83, Springfield, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 in Cox Hospital South. She was born June 8, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to Julius and Ella (Flahive) Bent. Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Vicci Johnson and Dorothy Duer; grandson, David Duer; and many other family members and friends. No services are planned.

Wanda Shumate-Medlock

Wanda Shumate-Medlock

January 16, 2011

Wanda Ilene Shumate-Medlock, 74, Springfield, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011. She was born December 19, 1936 in Ava, Missouri. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday January 21, 2011 in Calvary Temple under the care of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery in Seymour, Missouri. There will be a private family visitation on...

Clara Jaramillo

Clara Jaramillo

January 16, 2011

Clara Jaramillo, 71, Springfield, passed away Sunday January 16, 2011. She was born November 26, 1939 in Pacific, Missouri to Lewis and Dora (Winslow) McMillan. Clara was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Mary Lawson and Mac "Bud" McMillan. She is survived by her children, Mark Carvalho, Marcie Armella, Matthew Selu, Marchelle Jaramillo, and Misty Jaramillo; siblings,...

Robert White

Robert White

January 15, 2011

Robert B. White, 84, Springfield, passed away Saturday January 15, 2011 in St. John's Hospital. He was born January 17, 1926 in Springfield, Missouri to Charles and Phoebe (Wilhoit) White. Robert entered into the service in 1943 as a merchant marine. He later joined the Army and served as a military policeman for 18 months in Hawaii. Robert was preceded...

Hugh Olson

Hugh Olson

January 13, 2011

Hugh A. Olson, 82, son of Otis and Viola Olson. Hugh grew up in Detroit and worked for Chrysler Engineering and Creative Industries for over 40 years. He graduated from Cass Tech High School in 1946 and married Beverly Brown in 1949. Hugh served his country proudly in the US Army during the Korean War and was given a battlefield...

Kenneth Marcum

Kenneth Marcum

January 10, 2011

Kenneth Dale Marcum, 77, Springfield, passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 in his home. He was born March 16, 1933 in Grinell, Iowa to John Samuel and Violet (Wood) Marcum. Kenneth was a veteran of the Korean War serving 17 years in the US Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers; and his grandson, Christopher Cooley....

Steven Courtois

Steven Courtois

January 9, 2011

Steven "Lover" Courtois, 72, Billings, passed away Sunday January 9, 2011 in his home. He was born July 30, 1938 in Springfield, MO to Arthur and Gladys Courtois. He is survived by his wife, Leola; children, Jay, Loren "Rusty", Cliff, Clint, William "Leroy", Lee "Bugs", Deanna, and Jerry; grandchildren, Brianna, Steven, Brandon, Brandie, Brienna, Cory, Rebecca, Amanda, C.J., Melody, Kyle,...