Recent Obituaries
Bonna Mae Mullens
Jun 30, 2019
Bonna Mae Carol (Brixey) Mullens, daughter of the late Harley Amos and Vera Arlene (Proctor) Brixey, was born May 9, 1934, in Coldspring, Missouri, and departed this life June 30, 2019, at her home in Douglass, Kansas. She was 85 years, 1 month, and 21 days of age. Bonna moved to Wichita, Kansas, in 1953 and met the love of...
Peggy Anne Waddell
Jun 29, 2019
With great sadness we announce the passing of our loving and devoted mother, Peggy Anne Waddell. She was born October 24, 1947 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late George William and Mildred Louise (Bowman) Waddell. After many months of illness, she entered Heaven’s gate on June 29, 2019 while surrounded by all her children. In her prime, you would find...
Charles Robert Kalnas
Jun 28, 2019
Charles Robert Kalnas, son of Peter and Jane (Haige) Kalnas, was born August 16, 1963, in Camden, New Jersey, and departed this life June 28, 2019, at his home near Hartville, Missouri. He was 55 years, 10 months, and 12 days of age. Charles, better known as Chuck, grew up in Monroeville, New Jersey and graduated from Delsea Regional High...
David Dean Coble
Jun 25, 2019
David Dean Coble, son of Clovis and Ruth (Baney) Coble, was born March 23, 1952, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life June 25, 2019, at his home in Mountain Grove. He was 67 years, 3 months, and 2 days of age. David grew up and attended school in Mountain Grove. He was a graduate of the Mountain Grove...
Margaret Pittenger
Jun 20, 2019
Margaret (Baker) Pittenger, was born January 6, 1928, to Lee Roy and Garcie (Sumner) Baker in their home near Competition, Missouri. She passed away June 20, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. She was 91 years, 5 months, and 14 days of age. If Margaret were here today, she would tell us not to mourn for her, but to make sure that...
Katherine "Kate" Emma Thornhill
Jun 19, 2019
Katherine “Kate” Emma Thornhill, daughter of the late Leon and Elizabeth (Fenskie) Peltzer, was born December 13, 1916, in Hoskins, Nebraska, and passed away June 19, 2019, surrounded by famiy. She was 102 years, 6 months, and 6 days of age. Kate grew up in Nebraska but moved to Mountain Grove, Missouri, during her senior year of high school. Kate...
Bonnie Freels
Jun 17, 2019
Bonnie Lu Freels, daughter of the late Lowell and Celah (Coffman) Lawson, was born July 14, 1933, near Manes, Missouri, and departed this life June 17, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 85 years, 11 months, and 3 days of age. Bonnie spent most of her life in the Dawson, Missouri, area. She married Raymond Reed...
Darrell Barnes
Jun 11, 2019
Darrell Dwayne Barnes, son of the late Ray and Elva (Strong) Barnes, was born May 16, 1945, in Manes, Missouri, and passed away June 11, 2019, at his home in Manes, Missouri. He was 74 years and 26 days of age. Darrell grew up and attended school in the Manes area. He had an auto mechanic shop in Manes, and...
James Willard Burke
Jun 9, 2019
James Willard Burke, son of the late Thomas and Maggie (Searcy) Burke, was born May 7, 1923, in Commerce Oklahoma, and passed away June 9, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. He was 96 years, 1 month, and 2 days of age. Jim grew up and attended school in Salem, Missouri. After school, he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps, and then...
Gene Curtis
Jun 8, 2019
Ronald Gene Curtis, son of the late Otho and Beulah (Owens) Curtis, was born December 22, 1941, near Hartville, Missouri, and entered into Heavenly rest June 8, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. He was 77 years, 5 months, and 17 days of age. Gene was a graduate of Mountain Grove High School class of 1959. After graduating, he and some of...
Connie Grisham
Jun 7, 2019
Connie Joan Grisham, daughter of the late James Henry and Gladys (Freeman) Jones, was born April 25, 1939, in Flippin, Arkansas, and passed away June 7, 2019, at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 80 years, 1 months, and 13 days of age. Connie’s family moved to Iowa when she was young. She married Bill Grisham on March...
Dorothy Frisk
May 31, 2019
Dorothy B. Frisk, daughter of Vera Pearl (Charlesworth) Selby and Vera’s beloved husband, Roy, was born February 14, 1931, in Mill Valley, California, and went home to be with the Lord on May 31, 2019. She was 88 years, 3 months, and 17 days of age. Dorothy grew up and attended school in Oakdale, California. She was united in marriage...
Everett Ray Mitchell
May 25, 2019
Everett Ray Mitchell, son of the late John William and Mary Irene (Whitlock) Mitchell, was born July 23, 1937, in Whiting, Missouri. He passed away May 25, 2019, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. He was 81 years, 10 months, and 2 days of age. Everett graduated from East Prairie High School in 1955 and graduated from Southeast Missouri State...
Donald Ray Crisp
May 24, 2019
Donald Ray Crisp, son of the late Donald Eugene and Coma Leta (McGowan) Crisp, was born November 27, 1959, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and passed away May 24, 2019, at his home in Mountain Grove at 59 years of age. Donald grew up and attended school in Mountain Grove. He was a cabinet maker most of his life and enjoyed...
Edward "Ed" Young
May 24, 2019
Edward “Ed” William Young, son of Eugene “Gene” Walker Young and the late Zelma Aileen (Booker) Young, was born March 6, 1942, in Cabool, Missouri, and passed away at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, May 24, 2019. He was 77 years, 2 months, and 18 days of age. Ed grew up in Mountain Grove and graduated from Mountain Grove...
Myrtle Harris
May 21, 2019
Myrtle Louise (Kastner) Harris, daughter of the late John George and Sadie Alvina (Gillette) Kastner, was born April 19, 1929, in Glastonbury, Connecticut. She passed away May 21, 2019, at Springfield Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Springfield, Missouri, at 90 years, 1 month, and 2 days of age. Myrtle was born and raised in Glastonbury, Connecticut. She married Leonard Denton...
Faye Louise Brackett
May 18, 2019
Faye Louise (Hallman) Brackett was born April 25, 1936, in Savoy, Texas, to Bonnie Bert Hallman and Pauline (Green) Hallman and passed away May 18, 2019, at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. Faye had an older brother, Bonnie Joe Hallman, and two younger sisters, Shirley Ann (Hallman) Norrell and Paula Sue (Hallman) Bonner. She married Willard “Bill” Dean Brackett...