OBITUARIES
Gary Wayne Urtado
Apr 1, 2022
Gary Wayne Urtado (Garbear) April 22, 1973-Apri 1, 2022 Nixa, Mo. Gary Urtado 48 of Nixa Mo passed away on April 1, at 11:04 AM. Gary lived his life loving his family and enjoying the outdoors. He never met a stranger and was always the hub and life of any gathering. Gary loved his family to the fullest and was...
Verle "Bink" Brown
Mar 31, 2022
Verle “Bink” H. Brown was born on June 14, 1937 in Melrose Park, Illinois (on a park bench). He passed peacefully on March 31, 2022, in the presence of his family. He earned his nickname, Bink, from his sister Verlita, “Lita,” after Binky the Bear. He attended grade school there and moved to Bridgeport, Nebraska, with his parents and sister...
Vicky Lynn Girth
Mar 28, 2022
Vicky “Grammy” Lynn Girth was a caring wife, mother, grandmother and
friend. She left this world on March 28th, 2022, at age 71, surrounded by
her family.
She was born to the late Gene and Lorene Boatright on November 5th,
1950. She is remembered by her husband of 52 years Dave, a son Scott
and his wife Amy; a...
Lori Hermosillo
Mar 27, 2022
Lori Lynn Hermosillo, age 58, passed away on March 27, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri.
Lori was born on March 9, 1963, at Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, Missouri to Gary Scheel and Judy Nichols.
Lori was preceded by her son JD Kreider, mother Judy Nichols, and stepmom Karen Scheel. She is survived by her daughter Kristie Kreider, granddaughter...
Willard Rantz
Mar 26, 2022
James Willard Rantz, age 94, of Nixa, Missouri Passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, in his son’s home surrounded by his loving family.
Willard was born on May 1, 1927, in Reeds Spring, Missouri to the late James “Jim” and Gertie (Logan) Rantz.
Willard was united in marriage to Wilma Bush on September 12th, 1949. To this union two...
Jean O' Brien
Mar 22, 2022
Jean O’Brien
Formally of Kansas City Missouri passed on March 22 in her residence in South Springfield with her children by her side. Jean succumbed to Alzheimer’s that she has been fighting for 10+ years. Jean’s in home care giver Angie Smuda took wonderful care of her the last year, without Angie this time would have been even more difficult....
Bryan Lee Amburn
Mar 21, 2022
Bryan Lee Amburn, age 30, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri.
Bryan was born on July 27, 1991, in Des Peres, Missouri to Lloyd David Amburn and Jackie Lynn (Wallace) Amburn. Bryan graduated from Spokane High School. He then attended Nashville Auto Diesel College and earned a degree in Auto and Diesel Technology. Bryan currently...
Aldo Noah Maldonado
Mar 19, 2022
Aldo “Al” Noah Maldonado, 52, of Ozark passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO.
Al was born on October 22, 1969 in St. Paul, MN; the son of Quirino and Martha Maldonado. Al was their only child, and a late-in-life surprise. Al married Margaret “Margie” Helen Farel on September 2, 1994 at...
Howard D. Ball
Mar 15, 2022
Howard D. Ball, age 79 of Clever, Missouri passed away on March 15, 2022, at his home.
Howard was born on August 15, 1942, in Humansville, Missouri to the late Howard H. and Sybil (Bernice) Ball.
Howard is survived by his wife of 60 years Charlene K. Ball, son Todd D. Ball, two grandchildren Trenton W. Ball, Olivia...
Ruby Marie Gregory
Mar 8, 2022
Ruby Marie Gregory age 97 years 3 months 7 days old of Reeds Spring, Missouri passed away March 7, 2022. She was born November 25, 1924, in Galena, Missouri to Joe Stults and Myrtle Dailey Stultz. She was married 55 years to the love of her life, William Franklin Gregory until his passing in June 1997.
She was preceded in...
Annette Wasson
Mar 7, 2022
Annette Beverly Wasson, age 64, of Nixa, Missouri passed way on March 7, 2022, at Mercy Hospital.
Annette was born on June 22, 1957, in Los Angeles, California to Paul and Norma (Hobbisiefken) Wasson. Annette grew up along the coast in California and was fond of Huntington Beach.
Annette was very artistic. She has an eye for flowers and loved...
Kristie Boehne
Mar 7, 2022
Kristie Lea Boehne, 45, of Marionville, MO entered the glorious presence of our Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, March 7th 2022. She was born on Wednesday, October 13, 1976 in Fort Sill, OK to Voletta (Williams) and Johnny Anderson.
Kristie married Heath Alan Boehne on September 29th, 2001 and to this union four children were born. Kristie worked as...
Orval Ray Ford
Mar 6, 2022
Orval Ray Ford, 80, passed away on March 6, 2022, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri from complications due to Congestive heart failure.
Orval Ray Ford was born on January 17, 1942 in Sikeston, MO, to Orval and Ethel (Hazel) Ford. He was married to Phyllis Marie St. Clair. Orval was originally from Puxico but settled in Aurora,...
Glenn Ray Schwemley
Mar 6, 2022
Glenn Ray Schwemley, 80 passed away peacefully on March 6, 2022. Glenn was born in Lincoln County, Sparks, Oklahoma.
Glenn loved his wife Janet of forty-five years along with his children. He owned Schwemley Stone Masonry for thirty years. Spent his last few years with his wife and family in Reeds Spring and Nixa.
Glenn is proceeded in...
Robert "Bob" Allen Pata
Mar 2, 2022
Robert Allen Pata, known as “Bob”, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 2, 2022 in Springfield, Missouri. He is survived by his wife Joan; his son Nathan Pata; daughter Annsley Hiles; son-in-law Jeremiah and his grandchildren Brendon and Timothy; brother Richard Pata and Bob’s sister-in-law Judy Pata. Bob is also survived by his stepson,...
Timothy "Tim" Lee Winstead
Mar 2, 2022
Timothy Lee Winstead, age 36 of Nixa, Missouri passed away on March 2, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Tim was born on July 23, 1985, in Beaumont, Texas to Paul and Dixie (Roberts) Winstead. Tim graduated from Kingwood High School in Kingwood, Texas. After high school, Tim traveled the world with his bandmates. He loved all music and was especially...
Witt Creek
Feb 28, 2022
When I was a boy the forest was home Her children were brothers, I wasn't alone The stars were shining, the rivers flowed clean The beaver he chewed on an old poplar tree The birds were singing, the earth renewed each spring The fox was friendly, we shared the same things. But I will come again from time to...
Donna Hanks
Feb 28, 2022
Donna Marie Hanks, age 69, of Springfield, passed away on February 28, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 31, 1952 in Albert Lee, Minnesota, the youngest child of Luverne and Helen Larson.
At an early age the family moved to Sparta, Missouri. Donna was a 1970 graduate of Sparta High School. She worked...
Sharon Ann Syler
Feb 28, 2022
In Loving Memory
Sharon Ann Syler, 77, of Nixa, Missouri passed away February 28, 2022 at Mercy hospital with her family by her side after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
She was born on April 7, 1944, in Pontiac, Michigan to Roy E. McKinney and Mabel (Richardson) McKinney.
She married her sweetheart Bill Syler on September...
Gary W. Hepner
Feb 25, 2022
Gary Hepner, passed away at the age of 87 on February 25, 2022 from a long illness. He is now with his Lord and savior Jesus Christ who he loved to talk about. He grew up in Osage, Iowa, graduated from Osage High School and went to barber college and worked as a barber to support his family for many years. He retired...
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