Obituaries

Obituaries in Springfield Missouri

Will Grindley

Will Grindley

April 20, 2016

Will Grindley, 88, passed away on April 20, 2016. He was born on August 19, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri to Frank and Frances Grindley. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Ronald Grindley. Will is survived by his wife, Judy Grindley; children, Sue Darrow and Gary Grindley; step-son, Keith Tate; and brothers, Kenneth Grindley and James...

Brenda Hurrelbrink

Brenda Hurrelbrink

April 17, 2016

On the morning of April 17, 2016 Brenda Lee Hurrelbrink passed away after a five year battle with Cancer. She passed away peacefully in her home in Strafford, Missouri surrounded by her family. Brenda was born on September 3, 1939 in DeSoto, Kansas. She was the oldest of six children. Brenda spent her childhood living in and around Lawrence, Kansas....

Larry Kenady

Larry Kenady

April 15, 2016

Larry Albert Kenady 9-15-1954 - 4-15-2016 age 61, of Windyville, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri. Larry was born in Montrose Colorado, to George and Juanita Kenady, he had 1 brother John Kenady, and one sister Donna Weaver. He married his High School sweetheart and best friend Deborah Novell (Kenady), He had 1 Son, Nathaniel Kenady,...

Wayne Bechard

Wayne Bechard

April 15, 2016

Wayne Leo Bechard age 78, Springfield, Missouri passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born December 29, 1937, in Oakley, Kansas, to Louis and Appolonia Bechard. He was a salesman and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his first wife Marjorie Bechard and his second wife Nancy Sullivan Bechard. Survivors...

Jimmy Price

Jimmy Price

April 14, 2016

Jimmy Dean Price, age 56, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 in his home. He was born October 26, 1959, in Springfield, Missouri. He was the son of Wilma (Freeman) Price and Jimmy L. Price. He attended Hillcrest High School in Springfield. On July 22, 1989, he and Angie (Kiser) Price were united in marriage. Jim loved his...

Gail Smith

Gail Smith

April 14, 2016

Gail Franklin Smith, 74 of Springfield passed away Thursday evening April 14, 2016 in Mercy Hospital. Gail was born March 16, 1942 in Overland, Missouri to George and Opal (Carver) Smith. He served in the US Army from 1962 through 1965. Gail enjoyed fishing and hunting and was an avid Missouri Tigers and St. Louis Cardinal fan. He is survived...

Willis Mcgrew

Willis Mcgrew

April 14, 2016

Willis Neal McGrew 65, Springfield, Missouri passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016, in Springfield. He was born July 4, 1950, in Rockford, Illinois, to Oliver and Lois McGrew. He was preceded in death by his parents, and three brothers Thomas, David and Michael. He is survived by his daughters, Saraha “ Susie” McGrew, Audra Welsh and Ashlee Sobotka and three...

Timothy Melton

Timothy Melton

April 12, 2016

Timothy Ray Melton age, 52 passed away April 12th, 2016 in Springfield, MO Timothy was born August 8th, 1963 in Christian County, MO. Complete obituary information and arrangements will be announced at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Carol "Jane" Reed

Carol "Jane" Reed

April 11, 2016

Carol “Jane” Reed, 74, Springfield, MO, went on to her place in heaven on April 11, 2016. Jane was born in Springfield, Mo on September 15, 1941 to parents, Jack and Annabelle Gilmore. Jane married her high school sweetheart, Howard Reed. Jane and Howard went on to have four children. They moved to Long Beach, CA when Howard joined the...

Kenneth Casteel

Kenneth Casteel

April 10, 2016

KENNETH WAYNE CASTEEL of Lakefield, Minnesota, was born to William Earl (Jack) & Betty Casteel on January 10, 1967 and departed this life on Sunday, April 10, 2016, at the age of 49 years and 3 months. He was preceded in death by both parents and one brother, Donald Casteel. Survivors include his 4 sisters: Beverly (Bill) Williams of Springfield,...

Pamela Shaffer

Pamela Shaffer

April 9, 2016

Pamela K. Shaffer age 64, Springfield, Missouri passed away April 9th, 2016 in Springfield. Pamela was born October 31st, 1951 in Liberal, Kansas. Complete obituary information and arrangements will be announced at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Vernon Alexander

Vernon Alexander

April 8, 2016

Vernon W. Alexander 50 of Buffalo, Missouri passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born March 1, 1966, in Marshfield, Missouri to Elmer and Lillie Mae Alexander. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Howard and Bill Alexander, and four sisters, Liddybell, Marlene, Maxine and Louise. Survivors include his wife of 29 years...

Larry Tauzier

Larry Tauzier

April 5, 2016

Larry D. Tauzier age 63, Springfield, Missouri passed away April 5th, 2016 in Springfield. Larry was born July 20th, 1952 in New Orleans, LA. Complete obituary information and arrangements will be announced at a later date. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.

Riley "Butch" Spillman

Riley "Butch" Spillman

April 3, 2016

Riley “Butch” Emanuel Spillman, age 60, of Fordland, Missouri, passed away due to heart complications and acute myeloid leukemia on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Butch was the oldest son born to Joseph Emanuel and Billie Jean Clark Spillman on September 17, 1955. He was preceded in death by both parents and brother, Marlyn “PeeWee”...

Wildeana Blasi

Wildeana Blasi

April 2, 2016

Wildeana (Willie) Blasi, 90, passed away peacefully at 5:10 p.m. on April 2, 2016, at The Fremont Senior Living Community with her family by her side. She was born July 23, 1925, in Springfield, MO to Max and Virginia Lyles. In 1947 she married the love of her life, Arthur (Doc) Blasi, and to this union they were blessed with...

Justin Craig

Justin Craig

April 2, 2016

Justin Christopher Craig, son of Dr. Chris and Vicki Craig of Springfield, was born On August 31st, 1984 and died on Saturday, April 2nd. Justin’s passion for helping those in need or despair with kindness and an unmatched sense of humor are the trademarks of his brief, but meaningful and impactful life. Following graduation from Springfield Catholic High School in...

Allen Falk

Allen Falk

March 28, 2016

Allen William Falk was born September 23rd in Milwaukee, WI 1945 and passed away March 28, 2016 at the age of 70. Allen married Sandra K. McQuown on February 19, 1966. Allen had 7 brothers and sisters: Diane (Bunny) Hug and husband Jim, Constance (Coni) Kroncke, Jack Falk and wife Juanita, Lucetta (Lulie) Jasinski and husband Phil, Mary Jene and...

Daniel Hahn

Daniel Hahn

March 27, 2016

Daniel D. Hahn, 84, Buffalo, passed away on March 27, 2016. He was born in Cassoday, Kansas to Lance and Berniece (Lawyer) Hahn. Daniel is survived by his sons, Daniel Hahn II (Lena), Leslie Hahn (Barbara), and Andrew Hahn (Michelle); 7 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2016 in First Assembly of...

David Houston

David Houston

March 25, 2016

Mr. David Scott Houston, 53, of De Soto, Missouri passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at his home in Springfield, Missouri. Dave was born May 30, 1962 in Jefferson County, Missouri. He spent ten years as a service technician for Sears; he also did various other jobs throughout the course of his life. Dave was a caring man who would...

Donald Kramp

Donald Kramp

March 25, 2016

Donald E. Kramp age 61, Springfield, Missouri passed away March 25th, 2016 in Springfield. Donald was born April 25th, 1954 in Chicago, IL. No services are planned, cremation is under the care of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home, Springfield. Permanent online condolences, photos and stories may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com.