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Arlene Eccardt
May 2, 2023
Arlene Eccardt, 81, of Gainesville, MO passed away May 2, 2023 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mtn Home, AR. She was born January 8, 1942 in Rockbridge, MO to Fred and Ella (Hensley) Smith.
Arlene was a 1960 graduate of Gainesville High School. After graduating, she moved to St Louis, MO to...
Edward "Ed" Preston Johnson
Apr 29, 2023
Edward Preston "ED" Johnson
Ava, Missouri
Edward Preston Johnson , 61 years, 9 months, and 7 days old, passed away on April 29, 2023 at his home from a long illness with family by his side.
Ed was born July 22, 1961 in...
David Lee Hannaford
Apr 28, 2023
David Lee Hannaford
Springfield, Missouri
David Lee Hannaford, age 65, of Springfield passed away Friday, April 28, 2023. David graduated Mansfield High School in 1975 and was active in basketball and baseball. His love of sports continued throughout his life, and he was always ready to...
Terry Gene Spring
Apr 26, 2023
Terry Gene Spring
Ava, Missouri
Terry Gene Spring , 43 years, 7 months, 5 days old, passed away at home on April 26, 2023 .
Terry was born September 21, 1979 in Springfield, MO to Alvin Earl and Patricia L. (Rhodes) Spring.
...Steve Wayne Cheyney
Apr 24, 2023
Steve Wayne Cheyney
Mansfield, Missouri
Steve, 64 years of age of Mansfield, MO, passed away on April 24, 2023 at his home.
Services for Steve are being conducted by Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, 209 N. Lincoln Ave., Mansfield, MO, phone number is 417.924.3233.
David William Babish
Apr 19, 2023
David William Babish
Ava, Missouri
David William Babish , 39 years, 10 months, and 16 days old, passed away on April 19, 2023 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
David was born June 3, 1983 in Springfield, Missouri to Jody Stillings.
...Ronnie Sullivan
Apr 18, 2023
January 14 th , 1954, our beloved Ronnie J. Sullivan "Ron" was born in Gainesville, Missouri to Bobbie and Darlene Sullivan. Ron passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023, peacefully in his home. He was proceeded in death by his father Bobbie Sullivan.
Mathew Ned Stone
Apr 17, 2023
Mathew Ned Stone
Ozark, Missouri
Mathew Ned Stone, 90 years, 4 months, and18 days old, passed away on April 17, 2023 at Ozark Riverview Manor in Ozark, Missouri.
Mathew was born November 30, 1932 in Longrun, Missouri to Samuel and Nora (Jones) Stone.
Mathew was a Christian and a member of...
Ronald "Ronnie" Lynn Collins
Apr 14, 2023
Ronnie Collins, age 73, passed away April 14, 2023, at his home in Gainesville, MO.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years Carole (Laub) Collins. His children, daughter Tammy Mady and her husband Rick Mady. Son Steve Collins and daughter Shannon Collins. Seven grandchildren: James Collins, Brooke Collins, Chase Collins, Chandler Mady, Brendon Mady, Elizabeth...
Julie Ann Sinchak
Apr 14, 2023
Julie Ann Sinchak, born July 28, 1958, in Turlock, California, left this world April 14, 2023 in Webster, Texas.
She was born to Richard and Betty Lear.
She married her soulmate, Donald Sinchak on March 23, 1985 and combined they had five children. Jeremy, Michelle, Andrew, Ryan, and Samuel.
Julie never met a...
Richard Douglas Gonzales
Apr 13, 2023
Richard Douglas Gonzales, 68 years, 4 months, and 14 days old, passed away from a long battle of prostate cancer on April 13, 2023 at home with family by his side.
Richard was born November 30, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois to Jessie and Esther (Schultz) Gonzales.
He was a VietnamVeteran having served in the United...
Thomas Alan Bruss
Apr 11, 2023
Thomas Bruss
Ava, Missouri
Tom was born in Piscataway, New Jersey on February 21, 1953 to Martin Eastman and Margret Elsie (Lerch) Bruss. He was called Home on April 11, 2023 at age 70 years, 1 month, three weeks.
As a boy, he...
Zelda Boland
Apr 11, 2023
Zelda Lee Boland, 85, of Thornfield, MO passed away April 11, 2023, at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born July 24, 1937, in Kaskaskia, IL to Floyd and Pearl (Cassout) Abell.
On September 11, 1955, Zelda was united in marriage to Glen Boland at the St. Mary's Baptist Church in St. Mary's, Missouri.
Zelda...
Michael Dewayne Degase
Apr 10, 2023
Michael Degase
Ava, Missouri
Michael Degase, 73 years and 4 months old, passed away on, April 10, 2023 at Heart of the Ozarks.
Michael was born January 10, 1950 in Douglas County, Missouri to Orville and Geraldine (Spurlock) Degase.
He was a Christian and attending church when he was able.
...Darlene Marie Peterson
Apr 10, 2023
Darlene passed away April 10, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. She was born May 15, 1960 in St Louis, MO to Dan and Rose Mayberry. On June 29, 1979 Darlene was united in marriage to Tom Peterson is St Louis, MO.
She is survived by her husband Tom Peterson of Brixey; one son Tommy Peterson...
Harold Clifford Mitchell
Apr 8, 2023
Harold C. Mitchell
Ava, Missouri
Harold Mitchell was born June 26, 1938 to Marshall and Geneva (Solomon) Mitchell. He passed away to Heaven on April 8, 2023 at home with his family by his side.
Harold & Mary Sawyer were united in marriage on September 29, 1957. To this union, three children were...
Julia "Joyce" Turner
Apr 6, 2023
Julia W. "Joyce" Â Turner, 75 years, 5 months, 3 days old, went home to Heaven on April 6, 2023 at home with her family by her side.
Joyce was born November 3, 1947 in Gainesville, MO to Glen and Eva (Hitchcock) Turner.
On December 23, 1964 Joyce and Lester "Tony" Turner were united in marriage...
Victor Brent Moles
Apr 3, 2023
Victor Brent Moles
Mtn. Grove, Missouri
Victor Brent Moles, 68 years, 11 months, 18 days old, passed peacefully to his Heavenly home on April 3, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Victor was born April 16, 1954 in Moline, Illinois to John and Hester (Rhoades) Moles.
Victor came to live...
Leslie Dale Stamper
Apr 3, 2023
Leslie Dale Stamper, 74 years, 5 months, 18 days old, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 3, 2023 at his home with his wife Stephanie by his side.
Dale was born October 15, 1948 in Ava, MO to Leslie C. and Merdith Irene (Bloomer) Stamper.
He was a 1966 graduate of Ava High...
Les Snorgrass
Mar 30, 2023
Leslie Phillip Snorgrass, 70, of Tecumseh, entered into eternal rest on March 30, 2023. He was born September 12, 1952, to Norman J. and Barbara M. (Hines) in Lakewood, CO. His family moved to Tecumseh when he was a teenager and he remained on his family farm until his passing.
Les had been a heavy equipment operator....
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