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Larry Junior Peak

Larry Junior Peak

Nov 18, 2017

Larry Junior Peak

Ava, Missouri

Larry Junior Peak, 67 years, 2 months, 27 days old, passed away on November 18, 2017 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava.

Larry Junior was born August 21, 1950 in Ava, MO to Arvel Peak and Lilly (Holman) Peak.

Larry Junior had worked at...

Ruth Norene Hall

Ruth Norene Hall

Nov 18, 2017

Ruth Hall

Ava, Missouri

Ruth Norene Hall, 92 years,11 months, 12 days old, passed away on November 18, 2017 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, MO.

Ruth was born December 6, 1924 in Ava, MO to Mark and Emma (Roller) Prine.

She was retired from working many years at...

William Osborn

William Osborn

Nov 16, 2017

William Richard Osborn

A memorial service for William Richard Osborn will be held at Clinkingbeard Funeral home in Gainesville at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Visitation will be from 1p.m to service time.

Richard Osborn passed away at home on November 16, 2017 at the age of 95.   He was born in Marion...

Cindy Christine Frye

Cindy Christine Frye

Nov 16, 2017

Cindy Frye

Ava, Missouri

Cindy Christine Frye, 51 years, 8 months, 28 days old, passed to her home in Heaven on November 16, 2017 at her home in Ava with her family by her side.

Cindy was born February 19, 1966 in Springfield, MO to Dale and Huba (Hodges) Poore.

Cindy...

Steven Helmer

Steven Helmer

Nov 15, 2017

STEVEN ALLEN HELMER

Steven Allen Helmer, 66, of Gainesville, MO passed away on November 15, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 14, 1951 in Watertown, NY the son of Elson Edward and Mary (Pringle) Helmer.

Mr. Helmer worked at New York Air Brake Company for twenty years. He was also a maintenance man...

William "Bill" Dean Raines

William "Bill" Dean Raines

Nov 14, 2017

William Dean "Bill" Raines

Ozark, Missouri

William Dean Raines, 59 years, 6 months, 11 days old, passed away November 14, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.

Bill was born May 3, 1958 in Nashville, TN and came to live with William R. and Patricia Ann (Shubert) Raines in Monticello,...

Vincent Edward Larimore

Vincent Edward Larimore

Nov 13, 2017

Vincent "Vinnie" Edward Larimore

Springfield, Missouri

Vincent Edward Larimore, 53 years, 9 months, 18 days old, passed away on November 13, 2017 at the ManorCare Health Services in Springfield, MO.

Vinnie was born January 24, 1964 in E. St. Louis, IL to Larry Ellisworth and Delores Mae (Clark) Larimore.

On June...

Gary Wayne Hicks

Gary Wayne Hicks

Nov 13, 2017

Gary Wayne Hicks

Squires, Missouri

Gary Wayne Hicks, 66 years, 11 months, 26 days old, passed away on November 13, 2017 at his home.

Gary was born November 18, 1950 in Mtn. Grove, MO to Grace Lorene Hicks. Gary was raised by Ross and Grace Hicks Irby.

He was retired and...

John Rich

John Rich

Nov 12, 2017

Dr. John Douglas Rich, age 80, passed away peacefully at his family home in Littleton, CO, on Sunday, November 12, 2017.  He was with his beloved family when he died.

He was born on December 23, 1936, in Springfield, MO, to Alma Vivian (Fielden) Rich and John Ela Rich.  He grew up in Springfield, and after graduating...

Helen Knox

Helen Knox

Nov 11, 2017

HELEN JEAN KNOX

Helen Jean Knox, 87, of Theodosia, MO passed away on November 11, 2017 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born September 11, 1930 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Bohumil Edward and Agnes Beth ( Cafourek) Bouda.

On December 25, 1976, Helen was united in marriage to Jerry Knox in McAllen,...

Albert Lee Elliott

Albert Lee Elliott

Nov 11, 2017

Albert Lee Elliott

Ava, Missouri

Albert Lee Elliott, 86 years, 0 months, 5 days old, passed to Heaven on November 11, 2017 at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO with his daughter, Carla, by his side.

Albert was born November 6, 1931 in Cheney, MO in Douglas County to Harl and Daisy Lee (Rhoades)...

Ima Dean Stillings

Ima Dean Stillings

Nov 11, 2017

Ima Stillings

Branson, Missouri

Ima Dean Stillings, 87 years, 1 month, 30 days old, went home to Heaven on November 11, 2017 at the Forsyth Nursing and Rehab Center in Forsyth, MO with her loving family by her side.

Ima was born September 12, 1930 in Ava, MO to Wayne Wesley and Maudie...

Fr. Robert James Matter

Fr. Robert James Matter

Nov 10, 2017

Father, Robert James Matter

Ava, Missouri

Robert James Matter, died Friday morning at 3:45, when his brother monks were beginning Vigils, the night prayer of the Church. He was born August 20, 1925, the youngest of six children to Leo and Henrietta Matter in Lisle, Minnesota. He was 92 years, and passed away on November...

Anthony Lee Lootens

Anthony Lee Lootens

Nov 7, 2017

Anthony Lee Lootens

Macomb, Missouri

Anthony Lootens, 71 years, 1 month, 25 days old, passed away on November 7, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.

Anthony  was born September 13, 1946 in Moline, Illinois to George Omer and Marjorie Marie (Von Rycke) Lootens. On November 16, 1968 Anthony and...

Bessie Chisam

Bessie Chisam

Nov 6, 2017

Bessie Mae Chisam

Bessie Mae Chisam, 95, formerly of Ozark County, MO was born on May 22, 1922.  Bessie is the daughter of Calvin Snider and Bertha Piland Snider.

Bessie grew up in the Isabella, Missouri area.

She is survived by six children, Luther Hampton, Doyle Leonard Hampton, Charlotte Wood, Glenda Medley, Cecil...

Franklin Eugene Losh

Franklin Eugene Losh

Nov 5, 2017

Franklin Eugene Losh

Ava, Missouri

Franklin Eugene Losh, 80 years, 10 months, 22 days old, passed away on November 5, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.

Franklin was born December 14, 1936 in Sligo, Missouri to J. Lonnie and Virgie Ellen (Worley) Losh.

He graduated from Willow...

Willie Bruner

Willie Bruner

Nov 1, 2017

Willie Bruner

Ava, Missouri

Willie Bruner, 66 years, passed away on November 1, 2017 at his home in Ava, MO.

Willie was born in Brown Branch, MO to Monte Clinton and Helen (McDade) Bruner.

He was a lifelong resident of the Ava community.

Willie had enjoyed working with the...

Dale Alfred Barnum

Dale Alfred Barnum

Oct 31, 2017

Mr. Dale Barnum 78 of Biloxi , died in Ocean Springs on October 31, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Mary Barnum, his siblings, Pat Szczechowski, Barbara Short, Barney, Tony, and Ernie Barnum. He is survived by his loving wife, Yvonne Barnum. His children Kelly Barnum (Tim Hall), Beverly Barnum, Lyle Moran (Sabrina), Terry...

Vivian K. "Kathy" Evans

Vivian K. "Kathy" Evans

Oct 29, 2017

Vivian "Kathy" Kathleen Evans

Ava, Missouri

Vivian Kathleen Evans, 75 years, 8 days old, passed away on October 29, 2017 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO with her family by her side.

Kathy was born October 21, 1942 in Ava, MO in Douglas County to Clarence Clifford and Vera Pearl (Greene) Cornelius....

Paul Thornton

Paul Thornton

Oct 24, 2017

Funeral services for Paul Thornton, 99 of Theodosia, Missouri will be held Monday, October 30, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Salem General Baptist Church, Ocie, Missouri, with a dinner before the service.  He died October 24, 2017, at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Mt. Vernon, Missouri.

He was born July 14, 1918, in Fair Play, Missouri,...

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