Recent Obituaries
Frank Vancil
Mar 26, 2025
Frank Everett Vancil was born on June 17, 1934, in Norwood, Missouri, in Wright County’s Snyder Hollow, to Lola “Wilma” (Allen) Vancil and Frank Willard Vancil. He passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 8:55 PM at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family.
In his early years, Frank and his...
Donna Loge
Mar 25, 2025
Donna Lee (Hodges) Loge was born May 19, 1945, in Potosi, Missouri, and departed this life March 25, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 79 years, 10 months, and 6 days.
On February 23, 1963, she was united in marriage to Orvil Lee Loge, and to this union four sons were born.
She was preceded in death...
Wanda June Helsley
Mar 24, 2025
Wanda June Helsley, daughter of the late Charles & Lola (Weaver) McClanahan, was born August 1, 1932, at her home in Webster County, Missouri. The Lord called her home on March 24, 2025, in Hartville, Missouri, at the age of ninety-two years.
On May 5, 1952, Wanda was united in marriage to A.J. Helsley and to this union a daughter and...
Robert Stewart Spain
Mar 20, 2025
Robert Stewart Spain, son of Don Ducette and the late Cindy (Lawrence) Ducette, was born October 1, 1975, in Santa Cruz, California. He passed away March 20, 2025, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri, at 49 years of age.
Robert grew up in Santa Cruz, California, and moved to Missouri in 2001. He was a master carpenter and loved...
Donald Rogers
Mar 24, 2025
Donald Earl Rogers was born on November 14, 1942, in Manes, Missouri, to Henry Claude and Surilda A. (Baty) Rogers. Donald passed away peacefully at his home in Hartville, Missouri on March 24, 2025.
For several years, Donald owned a gas station in Lebanon, Missouri, and also worked for a telephone company and helped to put the lines in for Manes,...
Russell Robertson
Mar 24, 2025
Russell Edward Robertson, son of the late Jesse and Dora (Jordan) Robertson, was born June 19, 1939, in Hartville, Missouri, and departed this life March 24, 2025, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri.
Russell grew up in the Durbin, Missouri, area and attended Durbin School and also Hartville High School. He was united in marriage to Dorthy Ann...
Jesse Bright
Feb 22, 2025
Jesse Lee Bright was born on July 11, 1990, in Springfield, Missouri, to Terry and Anita (Rippee) Bright. He departed this life suddenly on February 22, 2025.
He enjoyed an eventful life growing up in Ava, Missouri. Playing poker, making music with his guitar, watching old movies, and bowling were among some of his favorite and varying activities. He was very...
Murel Rhodes
Mar 22, 2025
Murel Wesley Rhodes, son of the late William and Bessie (Tate) Rhodes, was born October 22, 1937, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He passed away on March 22, 2025, at his home in Mountain Grove, at the age of 87.
Murel was united in marriage to Genell Robertson on May 21, 1964, in Mountain Grove. Two sons, Brad and Lyle, were born...
Karen Porter
Mar 19, 2025
Karen Kay (Dean) Porter, daughter of the late Leonard Keith and Reba Nell (Stephenson) Dean, was born February 5, 1947, in Lamesa, Texas. She departed this life on March 19, 2025, at Autumns Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 78 years of age.
Karen worked in the home healthcare field as a certified nursing assistant. She was a member...
Karen Kay Kellgren-Heath-Butterfield
Mar 14, 2025
Karen Kay Kellgren-Heath-Butterfield was born October 19th,1950, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and departed this life March 14th, 2025, at the age of 74 at her home in Mansfield, Missouri.
Karen grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with her parents, Leonard & Madelyn, and siblings Bobbie & Marie, and her beloved dog, Twinkle, who was by her side until she...
Linda Maxine Curtis
Mar 14, 2025
Linda Maxine Curtis, beloved daughter of the late John William Ellis and Ruth Faye Ellis (Volner), was born on December 27, 1950, and she departed this Earth to be with the Lord on Friday, March 14, 2025, during the lunar eclipse.
Linda was raised on her family farm in Manes, Missouri. It was there she met and married the love of...
Bonnie Fay Woods
Mar 12, 2025
Bonnie Woods, of Fordland, Missouri, was born on December 14, 1945, in Galloway, Missouri, to George and Alta Liles. She departed this Earth on March 12, 2025, at the age of 79.
Bonnie was a 1963 graduate of Logan-Rogersville High School. On December 15, 1963, she married the love of her life, Tom Woods, Sr., and together they built a life...
Diana Gail (Lawson) Mabe-Heubel
Mar 11, 2025
Diana Gail (Lawson) Mabe-Heubel, daughter of the late Gerald and Elsie (Crewse) Lawson, was born July 10, 1949, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She went to her heavenly home on March 11, 2025, at her home in Marshfield, Missouri, at the age of 75.
Gail attended the Crewse School in Graff, Missouri, and graduated with the Mountain Grove High School class of...
Willow Grace Whited
Mar 10, 2025
Willow Grace Whited was born on February 24, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri, to Kaitlyn Montgomery and Paul Whited, joining her siblings Ian, Wyatt, Dannika and Sawyer. Willow passed away in the embrace of her mom and dad at 10:20 PM on March 10, 2025.
Despite Willow’s short time on earth, she was deeply loved and greatly impacted the lives of those...
Kaleb Affholder
Mar 10, 2025
Kaleb Kurtis Affholder, son of Tara (Curtis) Affholder and the late David Affholder, was born on July 8, 1987, in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2025, at his home near Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 37 years of age.
Kaleb grew up in the Mountain Grove area. He attended elementary school and middle school at Mountain Grove public...
Barbara Lovelace
Mar 10, 2025
Barbara Jean (Haehnlein) Lovelace, daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Schearer) Haehnlein, was born March 19, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. She passed away March 10, 2025, at Springfield Villa in Springfield, Missouri, at 82 years, 11 months, and 19 days of age.
Barbara was a homemaker most of her married life and enjoyed taking care of her family. She loved...
Nassrollah "Nassi" Aliabadi
Mar 6, 2025
Nassrollah Aliabadi or "Nassi" was born on November 6, 1947, in Tehran, Iran. He departed this life on March 6, 2025, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at the age of 77.
Nassi's journey began in the beautiful countryside of Northern Iran. He was strong-willed and determined even in his youth. He spent his teen years in Germany where he had many adventures...
Ura C. Hardin
Mar 5, 2025
Ura Charles Hardin, a devoted man of faith, family, and service, passed away at the age of 99 on March 5th, 2025, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. Born on October 21, 1925, in Texas County, Missouri, Ura lived a life marked by hard work, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to his faith and community. Ura was a descendant of Sam Hardin,...
Elizabeth Saleh
Mar 3, 2025
Elizabeth (Morales) Saleh was born on July 30, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois to Ricardo and Alicia Morales. She died on March 3, 2025, after a battle with cancer. She was 57 years old.
During her lifetime, she spent many hours on her favorite pastime of crafting. She had an eye and talent for creating pieces that the family have treasured through...
Tony Serghides
Mar 2, 2025
Antonios “Tony” Serghides was born January 16, 1947, on the island of Cyprus. He finished elementary school in his village of Philousa and through determined effort attended high school in a neighboring city.
Tony first came to the United States as a foreign exchange student to a loving family in Santa Paula, California. When that year was over he returned to...
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