Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Avis Darlene (May) Bungard

Avis Darlene (May) Bungard

Jun 1, 2013

Avis Darlene Bungard, was born on October 13, 1939 in Shawnee, Wyoming, the only child of Vernon D. and Agnes Alma (Crosley) May. They lived in Converse County Wyoming and then settled down in Holyoke, Colorado, where she graduated from high school. While living and working in Burlington, Colorado, she met the man of her dreams, Alan L. Bungard, who...

Laura Maria (Boughton) Hiler

Laura Maria (Boughton) Hiler

May 31, 2013

Laura Hiler passed away on May 31st 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri after a long battle with a stroke. Laura was born Oct. 29, 1964 in Saint Louis, Missouri to Gorden Lee Boughton and Frances (Fran) Mandernach Boughton. She attended Parkway North High School where she excelled in soccer and field hockey. Laura earned a scholarship to attend...

Christopher 'Chris' Mooney

Christopher 'Chris' Mooney

May 30, 2013

Thursday, June 6 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel Hillcrest Cemetery

Wilma Jean (Snavely) Easter

Wilma Jean (Snavely) Easter

May 29, 2013

Wilma Jean Snavely, was born on October 2, 1926 in Kansas City, MO to Joe A. and Emily (Stucki) Snavely. She departed this life on May 29, 2013 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, MO, at 86 years of age. Wilma grew up in Norwood and graduated from Norwood High School in 1944 as the Salutatorian of...

Thomas Burton Gossard

Thomas Burton Gossard

May 29, 2013

Thomas Burton Gossard, son of the late Samuel and Elva (Thompson) Gossard, was born on March 18, 1920 in Opal, South Dakota, in a sod hut, and entered the gates of Heaven on May 29, 2013 while in the Phelps County Regional Hospital in Rolla, Missouri, following an extended illness after breaking his hip. He was 93 years, 2 months...

Ivan E. Creed

Ivan E. Creed

May 28, 2013

No Memorial Services Are Planned At This Time. Mr. Creed was cremated under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home.

Norma Lee Hawkins

Norma Lee Hawkins

May 27, 2013

We’ve come together, family and friends, to celebrate the life of Norma Lee Hawkins. Born June 5, 1927 in her parents’ home at Romance, Missouri, her parents, Herman and Dalta Melton preceded her in death. She joined her husband, Newton Calvin Hawkins in death on May 27, 2013. She was 85 years, 11 months and 22 days of age. She...

Betty Hall

Betty Hall

May 25, 2013

Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, June 15th at 9:30 AM in the Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Hall was cremated under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home.

Dante Alfonso Savo

Dante Alfonso Savo

May 23, 2013

Dante A. Savo, of 9060 W. 13th Road, Mountain Grove, age 85, was born on November 4, 1927, in Bridgeport, Connecticut and passed away on May 23, 2013 at Autumn Oaks Care Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri. Dante was a lifelong resident of Trumbull, Connecticut and came to live in Missouri with his wife, Viola Savo three years ago. Dante...

Jerry Milton Cousins

Jerry Milton Cousins

May 22, 2013

Jerry Milton Cousins, son of the late Joseph and Frances (Wilkerson) Cousins, was born on November 17, 1934 in Helena, Missouri, and passed away on May 22, 2013 in the Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs, Missouri. He was 78 years, 6 months, and 5 days of age. Jerry grew up and attended school in Missouri and later attended...

Rebecca Jane (Buckner) Davidson

Rebecca Jane (Buckner) Davidson

May 22, 2013

Rebecca Jane (Buckner) Davidson, daughter of the late Harold W. and Betty J. (Warnke) Buckner, was born on December 18, 1960 in Brook, Indiana, and departed her earthly life on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She was 52 years of age. Rebecca grew up and attended school in Eddyville, Kentucky. She lived the majority of her adult life in southern Missouri....

Eric Ray Gardner

Eric Ray Gardner

May 20, 2013

No Services Planned At This Time

Thelma Jane (Ivy) Miles

Thelma Jane (Ivy) Miles

May 12, 2013

Family Memorial Service: Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:00 PM in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Mtn. Grove, Missouri. Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery

Robert Wayne Gray

Robert Wayne Gray

May 12, 2013

Robert Wayne Gray, son of the late Alva and Tina (Drumwright) Gray, was born on September 16, 1931 in Macomb, Missouri, and departed this life on May 12, 2013 at his residence in Norwood, Missouri, with his family by his side. He was 81 years, 7 months, and 26 days of age. Robert grew up and attended school in the...

Vicki Jean Hollis

Vicki Jean Hollis

May 8, 2013

Mrs. Hollis was cremated. No memorial services are planned at this time. Burial: Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri, at a later date.

Don Edward Hollis

Don Edward Hollis

May 8, 2013

Mr. Hollis was cremated. No memorial services are planned at this time. Burial: Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri, at a later date.

Esther Lavelle (Dobbs) Champ

Esther Lavelle (Dobbs) Champ

May 8, 2013

Esther Lavelle Champ, daughter of the late Albert Newton and Etta Marie (Carder) Dobbs, was born on September 18, 1935 in Manes, Missouri, and departed this life on May 8, 2013, with her family at her side, in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. She was 77 years of age. Esther grew up and attended school in the Manes...

Lois Louise (Wade) Shannon

Lois Louise (Wade) Shannon

May 2, 2013

Lois Louise Shannon, daughter of the late Elmore and Florence (Trumbo) Wade, was born on May 19, 1928 near Manes, Missouri, and passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center of Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following an extended illness. She was 84 years, 11 months, and 13 days of age. Lois grew up in Wright County...

Bradley Allen Long

Bradley Allen Long

Apr 29, 2013

Bradley Allen Long, son of Donald Long and Tammy (Volner) Chandler, was born on January 20, 1994 in Searcy, Arkansas, and departed this life on April 29, 2013 at his residence in Cabool, Missouri, at 19 years of age. Bradley grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was to graduate from Mtn. Grove High School on May...

Bertha Mae (Hammons) Wood

Bertha Mae (Hammons) Wood

Apr 26, 2013

Bertha Mae Hammons Wood, daughter of the late Kelse and Frone Hammons, was born November 10, 1926 in Douglas County, Missouri, and passed away at her home in Mtn. Grove on April 26. She was 86 years old. Bertha grew up in the Champion and Drury communities and was a graduate of Mtn. Grove High School. Bertha was a faithful...