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Jerry Eldon Engle
Apr 8, 2015
Jerry Eldon Engle Ava, MO Jerry Eldon Engle, 70 years, passed away on April 8, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, MO with family and friends by his side. Jerry was born September 12, 1944 in Douglas County, MO to James Eldon and Ruth Lee (Warren) Engle. Jerry attended Ava High School. Jerry was a life long resident...
Darren Doies Dooms
Apr 7, 2015
Darren Doies Dooms Dora, MO Darren Doies Dooms, 51 years passed away on April 7, 2015 at his home in Dora. Darren was born Aug. 26, 1963 in Rawlins, Wyoming to Delmar Doies and Sandra Kay (Hartley) Dooms. Darren was a resident of the Dora community for over 20 years. He was a self employed auto body repairman and loved...
Symphonie Loveday Sabrina Weidman
Apr 6, 2015
Symphonie Loveday Sabrina Weidman, became one of Gods angels on April 6, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Symphonie was born April 6, 2015 in Springfield, MO to and Melinda and Shane Weidman. Symphonie was proceeded by a great grandfather. Symphonie is survived by her parents, Melinda & Shane Weidman, her sibling, Xakota Weidman, her grandparents, great grandparents,...
Florence Huelsenbeck
Apr 3, 2015
FLORENCE MAE HUELSENBECK Florence Mae Huelsenbeck, 91, of Gainesville, MO passed away on April 3, 2015 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born on April 10, 1923 in Granite City, IL, the daughter of Willis and Pearl (Moon) Forrest. Florence lived in Granite City as a child but after the death of her parents, she...
Verl Chisam
Apr 3, 2015
VERL JUNIOR CHISAM Verl Junior Chisam, 72, of Kansas City, MO passed away April 3, 2015 at his daughter's residence in Lewisville, TX. He was born October 7, 1942 in rural Ozark County, MO the son of Olen and Lola (Johnson) Chisam. Verl grew up in Ozark County and moved to Kansas City when he old enough to find work....
Robert "Bob" Allen Mason
Apr 1, 2015
Robert "Bob" Mason Strafford, MO Robert Allen Mason, 58 years, passed away on April 1, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO with all his family by his side. Bob was born June 30, 1956 in Casper, WY to Leroy "Roy"Allen and Marjorie Lorraine (Foreman) Mason. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School, MN in 1975. On July...
Ruth Wordsworth
Mar 28, 2015
RUTH ANN CLARICE WORDSWORTH Ruth Ann Clarice Wordsworth, 76, of Theodosia, MO passed away on March 28, 2015 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO. She was born on August 4, 1938 in Zumbrota, MN the daughter of Curtis and Viola (Hagen) Finsteun. Ruth grew up in Minnesota and graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1956. She moved to...
Hervel Dean Jones
Mar 27, 2015
Hervel Dean Jones Hervel Dean Jones, 82, of Gainesville, Missouri, passed away on March 27, 2015, at the Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dean was born on February 6, 1933, to Clyde and Vada Jones in Ozark County. On November 2, 1951, Dean married Norma Reynolds in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and they were blessed with 63 years together. They...
J.D. "Sonny" Brixey
Mar 25, 2015
So long, Sonny! J.D. "Sonny" Brixey,72, of Gainesville, MO the son of Oliver and Gertie Brixey was born October 11, 1942 in Zanoni, MO and passed from this life March 25, 2015 at Gainesville, MO. A gentle soul and a man of few words, he worked at a feed mill in Springfield, MO. Unable to read or write, Sonny memorized...
Fent Sukow
Mar 23, 2015
Fent Sukow passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was born December 3, 1926 in Pottersville, Missouri, the son of August "Polk" Sukow and Pearl (Davis) Sukow. He married Blanch Sukow of Sycamore, Missouri on April 1, 1950. Having lived in the Kansas City area, the family returned to West Plains, Missouri and finally in Springfield, Missouri...
Bert Baxter
Mar 22, 2015
BERT WESLEY BAXTER Bert Wesley Baxter, 100, of Gainesville, Mo. passed to heaven on Sunday March 22, 2015 in Mountain Home, Ark. He was born Feb. 15, 1915 in Thayer, Mo. to Edgar and Nina (Stutsman) Baxter. Bert went to school at Liner and then started doing area farm work. He was called into service on June 27, 1941. He...
Blanch Sukow
Mar 18, 2015
Blanch M. Sukow passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She was born September 30, 1926 in Ozark County, Missouri, the daughter of Sigel and Carrie (Newton) Smith. She married Fent E. Sukow of West Plains, Missouri on April 1, 1950. Having lived in the Kansas City area, the family returned to West Plains, Missouri and finally in...
Kerry Lewis
Mar 15, 2015
Kerry L. Lewis was born at home in East St. Louis, IL, 8 Jun 1940, and baptized into the family of Christ in the Lutheran faith. He returned to be with his Heavenly Father on 15 Mar 2015. There will be a Celebration of Life for those who knew him on 25 Apr 2015, at the Pontiac-Price Place Volunteer Fire...
Velma Bernice Brooke
Mar 13, 2015
Velma Bernice Brooke Ava, MO Velma Bernice Brooke, 89 years, passed away on March 13, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. Velma was born November 3, 1925 in Los Angeles, CA to Homer Eustes and Leanna (McCants) Oylear. She graduated from high school in Los Angeles. Velma was a retired Registered Nurse in a Los Angeles...
Afton Noel Nash
Mar 11, 2015
Afton Noel Nash, 22 years, 2 months, and 24 days old, went to be with Jesus on March 11, 2015 at her dormitory room at College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout, MO. Afton was born December 17, 1992 in Springfield, MO to Derrick Shawn and Geraldine "Jerrie" (Brooks) Nash. She graduated from Ava High School in 2011. Afton was...
Carl Eugene Howerton
Mar 10, 2015
Carl Eugene Howerton Ava, MO Carl Eugene Howerton, 73 years, 3 months, and 30 days old, passed to heaven on March 10, 2015 at his home in Ava. Carl was born November 11, 1941 in Ozark County, Missouri to Raymond and Dorothy (Langston) Howerton. Carl was a dedicated worker. He had a lifelong passion of automobiles. He enjoyed spending time...
Lee Delbert Jones
Mar 10, 2015
Lee Delbert Jones Ava, MO Lee Delbert Jones, 79 years, and 21 days old, passed away on March 10, 2015 at his home in Ava, MO with his wife by his side. Lee was born February 20, 1936 in Calico Rock, AR to Frank and Elmeth (Boatman) Jones. On Jan. 7,1954 Lee and Nellie Lavon Nelson were united in marriage...
Leonard Ahlgren
Mar 8, 2015
LEONARD O. AHLGREN Leonard O Ahlgren was born the son of Harry Anton and Hulda Ahlgren in Kristianstad, Sweden on December 15, 1921. He departed from this life on March 8, 2015 at his home in Theodosia, MO. He was 93 years old. Survivors include his son Bill Ahlgren and wife Paula, and Bob Ahlgren of Illinois; his grandchildren Eric,...
Ivan James Buchanan
Mar 6, 2015
Ivan Buchanan passed away March 6th 2015 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO at the age of 84 with his family by his side. He was born October 22, 1930 to Claude & Claudia (Miller) Buchanan in Ava, MO. Ivan attended Ava High School. He joined the U.S. Marine Corp. in February 1951 and served 8 years as a Corporal in...
Lorraine Alta Welton
Mar 5, 2015
Lorraine Alta Welton Independence, Missouri Lorraine Alta Welton, 90 years, 4 months, and 26 days old, passed to Heaven on March 5, 2015 at The Groves Nursing Home, Independence, Missouri. Lorraine was born October 10, 1924 in Mineapolis, MN to Arthur and Minnie (Smith) Smith. Lorraine and Berchie O. Welton were united in marriage in Ava, MO. They were blessed...
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