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Raymond "Ray" Walter Zroback

Raymond "Ray" Walter Zroback

Jun 29, 2013

Raymond "Ray"� Walter Zroback, age 73, of Kissee Mills passed away June 29, 2013. He was born May 10, 1940 in Kenora, Ontario, Canada, to Paul & Anne Zroback. On May 18, 1996 he married his loving wife Patricia Johnson. Ray was a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 4262 in Ozark and a member of the...

Carol Helen Watwood

Carol Helen Watwood

Jun 27, 2013

Carol Helen (Lemnah) Watwood, Age 73, of Nixa, Passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. She was born to Marshall and Helen (Kaden) Lemnah, April 9, 1940, in Highgate Falls, VT. She spent her childhood in Vermont and had many great friends and memories of her time there. On July 12, 1958, Carol married Charles Watwood, her husband of nearly 55...

Loyal Le Roy Hodges

Loyal Le Roy Hodges

Jun 26, 2013

Loyal Le Roy Hodges, 72, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away June 26, 2013 after a short unexpected illness. Loyal was born in Sparta, Missouri, on August 22, 1941. He graduated from Sparta High School and attended Drury University. Loyal served in the United States Navy until 1964 on the U.S.S. Vulcan in Norfolk, Virginia. Loyal worked for General Electric where...

Virginia Jo Fitzpatrick

Virginia Jo Fitzpatrick

Jun 23, 2013

Virginia Jo Fitzpatrick, 84, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at Cox South Medical Center. She was born November 10, 1928, in Marlow, Oklahoma, to Joe and Alma Callaway. She graduated from Marlow school, attended women"�s college in Chickasha, Oklahoma, and Central State College, Edmond, Oklahoma. There she met M.E. Fitzpatrick from Guthrie, Oklahoma. They were...

Lester David King

Lester David King

Jun 22, 2013

Lester David King, age 88, of Ozark passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. He was born February 25, 1925 in Maryville, Missouri the son of Harry & Bessie King. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Forces. On December 22, 1944 Lester was united in marriage to Bettie Anne Grady and to this union two sons...

George E. Young

George E. Young

Jun 21, 2013

George E. Young Jr., age 86, of Nixa, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. He was born November 26, 1926, in Nixa, the son of George Elmer and Nona Grace (Herndon) Young. He served his country in the U.S. Army in Germany during World War II. On May 28, 1949, he and Glywn Dora Taylor were united in marriage in...

Patricia Ann Woods

Patricia Ann Woods

Jun 20, 2013

Patricia Ann Woods, age 72, of Nixa, passed away in her home, following a courageous battle with cancer, Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was born July 29, 1940 in Auburn, Kansas, the daughter of Thomas and Nellie (Moran) Slusser. She and Jerry Woods were united in marriage on November 5, 1966 in Topeka, Kansas. At an early age Patricia learned...

Sandra Gale Weter

Sandra Gale Weter

Jun 20, 2013

Sandra Gale Weter, age 54 of Chadwick, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was born September 15, 1958, the daughter of Billy Joe Sisco and Iva Ruth (Bilyeu) Sisco. Sandy and Phillip Gene Weter had been married for 27 years. Sandy loved her family and enjoyed being a grandmother. She cooked for her family and friends, loved her flowers...

Katherine L. Robinson

Katherine L. Robinson

Jun 18, 2013

Katherine L. Robinson, age 82 of Nixa, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. She was born to John and Lennie Budd, December 19, 1930, in Chicago, IL. She was united in Marriage to Loran Robinson, in Marshfield, WI, November 12, 1949. Most important in Katherine"�s life was raising her five children. Katherine"�s family described her as...

Georgia Nadine Whitman

Georgia Nadine Whitman

Jun 9, 2013

Georgia Nadine Whitman, age 88, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013, surrounded by her family at home. She was born June 25, 1924, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Walter and Nancy Sue (Sanders) Thomas. On January 8, 1946, she and Frank F. Whitman were united in marriage. Nadine enjoyed China painting. She was a loving wife, mother,...

Monica Nicole Painter

Monica Nicole Painter

Jun 1, 2013

Monica Nicole Painter, age 17, of Nixa, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013. She was born in Muskogee, OK, April 21, 1996. Monica was a cheer leader at Nixa High School, and was very excited to be accepted into the varsity squad for the upcoming senior year. Monica loved cheering. She was bigger than life with her vibrant outgoing personality....

Joe Harrington

Joe Harrington

Jun 1, 2013

Joe Wayne Harrington, 82, of Nixa, passed away from natural causes on June 1, 2013. He was born to Dale and Frances (Inmon) Harrington in Springfield, June 23, 1930. Joe married Rosemond (Huber) Harrington on June 6, 1953 and the two were blessed with three children. He was a hard worker, dropping out of school in the 10th grade to...

Emily Louise Blevins

Emily Louise Blevins

May 31, 2013

Emily Louise Blevins, age 94 of Springfield, formerly of Ozark, passed away May 31, 2013. She was born April 15, 1919 in Selmore, the daughter of Harry and Grace (Haguewood) Smith. On March 11, 1936 she married Holland Blevins. Louise enjoyed working at Walmart before retirement, playing Pitch with her daughters and sisters and playing piano. She also loved playing...

Eleanor Renkes Hinkson

Eleanor Renkes Hinkson

May 30, 2013

Eleanor Renkes Hinkson, age 94, of Springfield, passed away in her home after a short illness, May 30, 2013. She was born to Abel and Lena (Arendson) Renkes December 28, 1918, in Maurice, IA. She was united in marriage to Benjamin Hinkson, June 14, 1939. She earned a teaching degree, and began teaching in one room schools. Eleanor dearly loved...

Willie "Bill" John

Willie "Bill" John

May 29, 2013

Willie "Bill"� John Lee, age 83, of Nixa, passed away May 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born October 28, 1929 to Opha & Mable (Proctor) Lee in Drury, MO. He was united in marriage to Joyce Evans May 12, 1952 and to this union 2 children were born. Bill was a business man, owning and...

Karen Faye Henry

Karen Faye Henry

May 29, 2013

Karen Faye Henry, age 63, of Nixa passed away May 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. She was born August 16, 1949 to Floyd & Alice Greenway in Stone County Missouri. She was united in marriage to Jimmie Henry and to this union 2 sons were born. Survivors include 2 sons, Jeff and Jason Henry; four grandchildren; and five sisters and...

Alta Mae Pickett

Alta Mae Pickett

May 26, 2013

Alta Mae Pickett, age 88, of Oldfield, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013. She was born February 14, 1925, in Shiloh, Tennessee, one of eight children born to Frank and Alice Rebecca (Whittaker) Moffett. Alta married Joe Aca Taylor and together they had five children. Following his death she married Clarence Joseph Plumlee and four children were born to their...

Maxine Vandekerkhove

Maxine Vandekerkhove

May 25, 2013

Our lovely mother and grandmother, Maxine Vandekerkhove, age 89, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Bradford Court assisted living after an extended illness. She was born October 14, 1923 in Jamesville, Missouri to Virgil and Flora Pruitt Cox. She was a member of the Jamesville Church of Christ. Her faithful life to God was an inspiration to all who...

Pearl Dorothy Brumley

Pearl Dorothy Brumley

May 24, 2013

Pearl Dorothy Brumley, age 94 of Ozark, passed away May 24, 2013 at the home of her niece, Cleta Allen in Chadwick. She was born April 20, 1919 in Highlandville, the daughter of Charlie and Ida (Davis) Shelton. Pearl was employed by Hagale Industries before retirement. Survivors include: her daughter, Carol Webber, Portland, OR; two stepsons, Donald Brumley and wife...

Alice Jane Carroll

Alice Jane Carroll

May 24, 2013

Alice Jane (Thompson) Carroll, age 69, of Branson, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013. She was born in Odin, Illinois to Valcloe Carlyle Thompson and Dovie Lorraine (Deadmond) Thompson on April 18, 1944. Services for Mrs. Carroll will be in Illinois at a later date. Local arrangements were under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.