Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Samuel Sutton

Samuel Sutton

November 27, 2020

Samuel "Ted" Sutton, age 71, passed away at Northwood Hills Care Center in Humansville, Missouri on Friday, November 27th, 2020. Samuel was born on October 29, 1949. A Graveside Service for Ted will be at 10:00am on Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Bellview Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri with Pastor Tom Maples officiating. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may be...

James Woodward

James Woodward

November 25, 2020

James D. Woodward, 55, Springfield, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in his home. A celebration of life of James D. Woodward “Jim” will be held on Friday, December 4, 2020, 4:30 – 6:30 pm at Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Weary of reading obituaries, noting someone’s battle with death Jim wanted it known that he died as a result...

Tien Doan

Tien Doan

November 22, 2020

Our beloved mother, Tien Thi Doan, 97, passed peacefully on November 22, 2020 in Springfield, MO. Her beautiful smile and her delightful laughter were priceless and will be truly missed. Born July 23, 1923, Tien spent her younger years in Hanoi, Vietnam before migrating to Saigon with husband, Khoat, and their three children in 1954. As her family grew, so...

Micheala Mccarthy

Micheala Mccarthy

November 20, 2020

Micheala Judell McCarthy, age 75, of Republic, Missouri, passed away on Friday, November 20th, 2020 in Springfield Missouri. She was born January 15th, 1945, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Joseph and Billie (Parnell) McCarthy. She was a fun loving christian woman. Micheala is survived by her lifelong companion, Deryl Ray; one daughter, Jorgina Lambott; two sons, Jeff Holladay,...

Charles Lindsey

Charles Lindsey

November 19, 2020

Charles Rexford (Rex) Lindsey went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 19, 2020 in his home after a 14 year battle with Multiple System Atrophy. Rex was born January 23, 1946 in Springfield, MO to Charles and Alpha (Carter) Lindsey. He was raised in Louisburg, MO and attended high school in Buffalo where his 1964...

Dianne Watson

Dianne Watson

November 18, 2020

Dianne Watson, 76, Springfield Missouri, passed away at 2:01pm on November 18th, 2020 in Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was born January 10th, 1944 in Hickman, Kentucky to James and Martha Bass. She was retired from medical transcription. She loved watching game shows, going shopping and spending time with family and friends. She will be deeply missed by all that...

Ione Gillespie

Ione Gillespie

November 16, 2020

Ione Myrtle Gillespie, aka "Mama J", 57, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Monday, November 16th, 2020. She was born August 11th, 1963, in Yuba City, California, the daughter of Arron and Irva (Kover) Scott. Ione was passionate about taking care of everyone and being their Mama J. She enjoyed sitting at the window and watching the sun set every...

Heather Karban-Buechler

Heather Karban-Buechler

November 16, 2020

Heather Elizabeth Karban-Buechler, nee Karban, 37, of Springfield MO, formerly of Belleville, IL, born October 24,1983, was called home to Jesus on Monday, November 16, 2020, at Cox South Hospital, Springfield MO, ending her valiant battle with both MS (since 2008) and Cancer (since 2009). Heather fought these diseases with a smile and grace unlike anyone; while being a loving...

George Hazelwood

George Hazelwood

November 16, 2020

George Elvus Hazelwood, March 20, 1955 – November 16, 2020 George E. Hazelwood of Humansville, Missouri left this Earth to join Jesus on November 16, 2020. George was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Phyllis Hazelwood-Siler and George W. Hazelwood, also a nephew, Curtis W. Hazelwood. George was a graduate of Fort Osage High...

Kenneth Range

Kenneth Range

November 12, 2020

Kenneth J. Range, Jr., 70, died of natural causes in his home on November 12, 2020, in Springfield, MO. Ken was born on February 26, 1950 in East St. Louis, IL to Kenneth Range, Sr. and Clara Range. He graduated from Assumption High School in 1968 and went on to serve his country in the army for four years. Ken...

Kathleen Hayter

Kathleen Hayter

November 7, 2020

Kathleen was born on August 6th, 1938, in Denver, Colorado to James and Mary Kelly. The family lived in Denver the first 10 years of her life surrounded by her father's family then moved to a little town called Wein, Missouri. Here, her parents ran a business for a short time with members of her mother's family, the Schneider's, in...

Edith Ward

Edith Ward

November 6, 2020

Edith Izora Ward, 94, of Nixa Missouri, passed away on Friday, November 6th, 2020, at home surrounded by her family. She was born March 15th, 1926, in West Chicago Illinois, the daughter of Herman and Alma (Post) Hayes. Edith had a talent for crocheting, so much that she would crochet stocking caps for Mercy cancer patients, Veterans at the Veteran's...

Angel Densmore

Angel Densmore

November 2, 2020

Angel Marie Densmore, age 31, passed away November 2nd, 2020. She was born May 28th to Robert Dewane Densmore and Wahnoka (Geraldine) Williams. Angel loved the movies of Adam Sandler, Channing Tatum And Chris Pratt. And enjoyed listening to country music and classic rock. She was also an avid outdoors woman and loved camping and fishing with her family and...

Rodney Miller

Rodney Miller

October 28, 2020

Rodney B. Miller, ‘Rod’, to most who knew him, passed away at age 64 at his home on October 28, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born May 20, 1956, in Pueblo, Colorado, he was the son of William “Bill” Arzel Miller and Willa June (Walker) Miller. He is survived by his wife of forty-four years, Brenda S. (McCraw) Miller,...

Sharon Leitner

Sharon Leitner

October 28, 2020

Sharon Elizabeth Savage Leitner, age 77, passed away in Republic, Missouri on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020. She was born April 15, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia the daughter of Kendall A. Savage and Mary Bischoff Savage. Sharon was a former member of Webster Park Baptist Church and also a life member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary Post 963. She was interested...

Gary Bennett

Gary Bennett

October 23, 2020

Gary Olen Bennett Springfield – Gary Olen Bennett, loving husband, father of two and grandfather of four, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2020, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 78. Gary was born on July 6, 1942, in Bloomfield, Missouri to Mildred Mae and Jewel Olen Bennett. He graduated from Bloomfield High School where he...

Jerome Kutz

Jerome Kutz

October 22, 2020

Jerome Michael Kutz, 89 years old, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Willard Care Center, in Willard, MO. Jerome was born September 30, 1931 in Wentworth, MO to Tony and Rose Kutz. He moved to Springfield, Illinois around the age of 10. Following the death of his father Tony in 1946 he moved to Springfield, MO where he attended...

Cecil Wunderlich

Cecil Wunderlich

October 21, 2020

Cecil Willene (Ewing) Wunderlich, age 96, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in Kansas City, Mo. She was born in Kellogg, Idaho on September 5, 1924 to Cecil Alexander and Phoeba Cloe (Chambers) Ewing. Her family moved to Gorin, Missouri for a short time and then later to St. Louis, Missouri where Cecil grew up attending Irving Elementary School and...

Curtis Knutter

Curtis Knutter

October 19, 2020

Curtis M. Knutter, age 65, of El Dorado Springs, Missouri passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020.

Joseph Pounds

Joseph Pounds

October 18, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Allen Pounds of Springfield, MO, age 44, died peacefully in the arms of his wife on Sunday October 18th, 2020 at Mercy hospital of natural causes. Joe was born on July 11th, 1976 in Bakersfield, Ca to Wilford and Patricia (Humble) Pounds. He went to high school at Vista high in Vista, Ca. And he got his truck...