OBITUARIES
Ken Anderson
Dec 14, 2015
Kent (Ken) Robert Anderson, 70, of Nixa, Mo, passed away at 10:21 pm, Monday, December 14, 2015 in Mercy Health Center with his family and friends by his side. True to his humor he noted to everyone he was "checking out." Ken was born November 13, 1945 in Chicago, IL. Ken is preceded in death by his Mother, Inge Katherine...
Jacob David Ciprian
Dec 14, 2015
Jacob David Ciprian was born June 15, 1992 in Fallbrook, California, the son of Gary and Roxanna (Schelker) Ciprian. He died on Monday, December 14, 2015. Jacob enjoyed music and video games. He had a kind heart and would help anyone who needed him. Jacob enjoyed traveling with his family and lived in California, Indiana, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, North Carolina...
Jack Moore
Dec 12, 2015
Jack Fay Moore, age 88, of Nixa, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. He was born February 19, 1927, in Greene County, the son of Elba and Stella (Inman) Moore. He graduated from Republic High School and served his country in the U.S. Navy. Jack and Betty Lou Johnston were married December 29, 1950. They lived on the family farm...
Gayle Dianne Diggons
Dec 12, 2015
Gayle Dianne Diggons, age 65 of Fremont Hills, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. She was born June 3, 1950, the daughter of Assaf and Fannie (Phelps) Nasby. Survivors include: her husband, Christopher Diggons; her children, Stephanie Saiz and husband Mark, Pali Fleming and husband Aaron, and Valerie Diggons; her grandchildren, Michael, Caitlyn, Isabella, Sophie, Christopher and Finnigan; her brother,...
Howard Warner Wells
Dec 12, 2015
Howard Warner Wells, age 93, a resident of The Baptist Home in Ozark, Missouri, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. He was born January 24, 1922 in Chillicothe, Missouri, the son of Warner and Sylvia (O'Dell) Wells. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He was united in marriage to Frances Evelyn (Smith). She...
Gerald Lee Beckner
Dec 12, 2015
Gerald Lee Beckner, age 78 of Nixa, passed away December 12, 2015. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Lawrence and Lillian Beckner. Gerald served his country for 25 years in the U.S. National Guard. On January 1, 1966 he and Charlotte Alice Beckner were united in marriage. Charlotte preceded Gerald in death on February 8, 2014....
Kenneth Fehlig
Dec 11, 2015
Fehlig, Kenneth L., baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Friday, December 11, 2015. A wonderful husband to Kathy for over 45 years, a loving, devoted father to Ryan and Kara, father-in-law to Laura and Sam, and an amazing Papa to his grandchildren, Aleksandr (9), Stella (5) and Scott (3). Brother of Carmen Heard, and preceded in death by his...
Robert J. Haswell
Dec 10, 2015
Robert J Haswell, age 78, passed away December 10, 2015, at his home in Nixa, after a battle with prostate cancer. He was born June 15, 1937, the son of Robert Marcum and Maxine (Liles) Haswell. He graduated from Central High School, class of 1955. The same year Bob married Janet Glee Sell. They enjoyed 48 years of marriage. After...
Everett Loyd Harvill
Dec 8, 2015
Everett "Loyd" Harvill, age 85, of Ozark passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in his home. He was born March 7, 1930 in Highlandville, the son of Alfred Ross Harvill and Ethel Beatrice (Blevins) Harvill. He served his county in the Korean War. In 1949 he and Billie Jean Walker were married. After her passing Loyd married Judith (Gibson) Greene...
Ricky Gene Pummer
Dec 8, 2015
Ricky "Rick" Gene Pummer, age 59 passed away on the evening of December 8, 2015 at Mercy West hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Rick was comforted by family and friends at the time of his passing. Rick was born on February 29th, 1956 in Leavenworth, Kansas. Rick was the first born son of Louise Lynn and Clyde Soverns. He was the...
Phyllis Jean Weber
Dec 7, 2015
Phyllis Jean Weber passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. She was born March 9, 1930 in San Buenaventura, California, the daughter of Frank and Mildred (Miller) Carlile. Survivors include: her daughter, Donna Simpson and two sons, Harry Hirsch and Tom Hirsch. No services are planned. Cremation under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Nixa.
Martin L. Perryman
Dec 6, 2015
Martin L. Perryman, age 74 of Springfield, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. He was born April 4, 1941 in Conway, Missouri, the son of Johnny and Jewel (Essary) Perryman. Martin served his county in the U.S. Army. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2015 in Adams Funeral Home, Ozark. Burial will follow in...
Juan Salazar
Dec 6, 2015
Juan Andres Salazar, age 57 of Springfield, passed away December 6, 2015. He was born August 21, 1958 in Tuman, Peru, the son of Andres and Andrea (Purisaca) Salazar. Survivors include his wife, Urcina (Isabel) Salazar. A memorial service will be planned at a later date to take place at Glenstone Baptist Church, Springfield. Full obituary coming soon.
Beverly Jean Kruse
Dec 5, 2015
Beverly Jean Kruse, age 80, of Nixa, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was born October 26, 1935 in South Sioux City, NE. Beverly was the daughter of George and Clara (Evers) Wobken. She was united in marriage to Gene Otto Kruse 56 years ago. She was a public school teacher both in Omaha, NE, and Garden City, KS....
Hazel Louise Knoefler
Dec 5, 2015
Hazel Knoefler entered the gates of Heaven on December 5, 2015. Hazel was born in Christian County, MO on May 1, 1930, the daughter of Robert and Reba Stutesmun. Hazel always loved children and as a young woman she worked as a nannie for local families in Burdette, Kansas. On April 25, 1951 she married Dale Knoefler. Hazel and Dale...
Louie "Roy" Coffer
Dec 3, 2015
Louie Roy Coffer's spirit was set free December 3, 2015 and he took the Lord's hand and went home. He passed peacefully with his family at his side. Roy lived his life to the fullest enjoying his family by blood, marriage and by his Savior's blood as well as a host of friends that were like family. He was a...
Robert Samuel Donham
Dec 1, 2015
Robert (Bob) Donham, age 94, of Nixa, Mo. passed away on Dec. 1, 2015 at Nixa Nursing & Rehab. Bob was born May 31, 1921 in Concordia, Ks. to Robert Barton Donham & Martha Ellen (McKee) Donham. After living in Kansas & Nebraska, Bob's family moved to Highlandville, MO area early in his childhood. Bob was united in marriage to...
Thomas A. Stewart
Nov 30, 2015
Thomas A. Stewart was born March 26, 1937 in Logansport, Indiana, to Alexander and Elizabeth (Vance) Stewart. He attended Logansport High School and, after earning NROTC and National Merit Scholar awards, received his Bachelors degree from Northwestern University in 1959. He went on to earn his MBA from Butler University. After graduation, he worked for Meullhausen Spring, Delco Division of...
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