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Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Monsoor

Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Monsoor

Sep 12, 2020

Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Monsoor

Ava, Missouri

Debbie Monsoor, 69 years,  8 months, 8 days old passed away on  September 12, 2020 at Mercy ER Hospital in Springfield, MO.

Debbie was born January 4, 1951 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Clifford and Jeanette (Jordan) Kerr.

On May 10, 1969, Debbie and Leigh...

Eddie Miller

Eddie Miller

Sep 12, 2020

Eddie Walter Miller, age 77, of Gainesville, MO passed away on September 12, 2020. He was born May 12, 1943 in Gainesville to Walter and Rosie (Dean) Miller.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years Avis, daughter Paula, grandson Seth and spouse Whitney, two beautiful great granddaughters Rorie and Ella, and siblings Donnie Miller, Rosalie...

Charles Whisnant

Charles Whisnant

Sep 11, 2020

CHARLES LEE WHISNANT

Charles Lee Whisnant, 76, of Gainesville, MO passed away September 11, 2020 at Gainesville Health Care Center with family by his side.  He was born in Gainesville, MO, in a log cabin on August 18, 1944 to Everett and Flora (Cockrum) Whisnant.

On September 29, 1962 he was united in...

Kindrick Lee Leschinsky

Kindrick Lee Leschinsky

Sep 11, 2020

Kindrick Lee Leschinsky

Wasola, Missouri

Kindrick Lee Leschinsky, 73 years, 8 months, 3 days old passed away on September 11, 2020 in Ava, Missouri.

Kindrick was born January 8, 1947 in Wasola, MO to Ervin H. and Ora Lee (Herndon) Leschinsky.

Kindrick went to School of the Ozarks for his college...

Thomas Charles Roth

Thomas Charles Roth

Sep 10, 2020

Thomas Charles "Tom" Roth

Strafford, Missouri

Thomas Charles Roth, 60 years and 3 days old, passed away on September 10, 2020 at his home with his wife, Debbie by his side.

Tom was born September 7, 1960 in Parkston, SD to George and LaValle Louise (Kyte) Roth.

Tom was a U.S....

James William Degase, Jr.

James William Degase, Jr.

Sep 9, 2020

James William DeGase, Jr.

Ava, Missouri

James William DeGase, 80 years, 7 days old, passed away on September 9, 2020 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare.

James was born September 2, 1940 in Foil, MO in Ozark County to James William and Velma (Gray) DeGase, Sr.

On November 21, 1959 James...

Jimmy Johnson

Jimmy Johnson

Sep 9, 2020

JIMMY DEAN JOHNSON

Jimmy Dean Johnson, 66, of Gainesville, MO, formerly of Ava, passed away September 9, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 25, 1953 in Mansfield, MO to Jesse Carl and Euna Nola (Bloomer) Johnson.

Jimmy grew up in Ava and was baptized at an early age. He graduated from Ava High...

Truman Harry Wolf, Jr.

Truman Harry Wolf, Jr.

Sep 4, 2020

Truman Harry Wolf, Jr.

Squires, Missouri

(Formerly of Marysville, PA)

Truman Harry Wolf, Jr., 88 years, 5 months, 12 days old, passed away on September 4, 2020 at his home with his family by his side.

Truman was born March 22, 1932 in Harrisburg, PA to Truman and Effie (Noss) Wolf....

Sharon Knapp

Sharon Knapp

Sep 2, 2020

Sharon Altha Knapp

Ava, Missouri

Sharon Altha Knapp, 77 years, 10 months, 24 days old passed away on to her home in Heaven on September 2, 2020 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO.

Sharon was born October 8, 1942 in Lebanon, Oregon to Clyde Clinton and Myrtle (Page) Crockett.

...

Etta Marie Risley

Etta Marie Risley

Aug 31, 2020

Etta Marie Risley, 64, of Theodosia, MO passed away on August 31, 2020 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born February 12, 1956 in Gainesville, MO to Hoover and Oma (Hart) Howard.

Marie enjoyed the outdoors, working with her flowers, crafts and spending time with her grandchildren.

She was funny, hardworking, and a kind-hearted person...

Ronald Ivan Arnold

Ronald Ivan Arnold

Aug 29, 2020

Ronald Arnold

Mitchell, SD

Ronald Ivan Arnold was born to Ivan and Phyllis (Dunwoody) Arnold on December 2, 1955 in Oskaloosa, IA. He passed from death into everlasting life on August 29, 2020. His "appointed time" was not ours, but God had a plan and as the events surrounding his homecoming are unveiled, we begin...

Jackie Wayne Harmon

Jackie Wayne Harmon

Aug 28, 2020

Jackie Wayne Harmon

Bradleyville, Missouri

Jackie Wayne Harmon, 72 years, 5 months, 1 day old, passed away on August 28, 2020 at Heart of the Ozarks in Ava, MO.

Wayne was born March 27, 1948 in Sparta, MO to Leo and Gloria (Fletcher) Harmon. He lived in the Taney and Douglas County area...

Don Harden

Don Harden

Aug 26, 2020

DON HARDEN

Don Harden, 83, of Gainesville, MO passed away August 26, 2020 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. He was born September 7, 1936 in Hardenville, MO to Herbert and Sadie Harden.

Don was a life-time resident of Ozark County. He will be best remembered as a hard working, mild mannered man who never met a...

Rev. Marvin Wray

Rev. Marvin Wray

Aug 25, 2020

Rev. Marvin Wray

Ava, Missouri

Marvin Fines Wray, 96 years, 1 month, 1 day old, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 25, 2020 at his home with his loving wife, Faye and his family by his side.

Marvin was born July 24, 1924 in Pontiac, MO to William...

Lyle Howard Middleton

Lyle Howard Middleton

Aug 25, 2020

Lyle H. Middleton

April 28, 1929 – August 25, 2020

Lyle Middleton passed away peacefully on August 25, 2020 at The Maples in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 91. He was born in Boone County, Arkansas in 1929.  Lyle was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Jessie (Matlock) Middleton, and...

Richard Lowman

Richard Lowman

Aug 24, 2020

RICHARD LELAND LOWMAN

Richard Leland Lowman, 81, of Theodosia, MO passed away August 24, 2020 at his residence. He was born May 25, 1939 in Lincoln, IL to Leland and Marie (Cronin) Lowman.

Richard was a veteran having proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps as a helicopter mechanic. He worked for...

Norine Loftis

Norine Loftis

Aug 19, 2020

NORINE (SMITH) LOFTIS

Norine (Smith) Loftis of Waynesville, Mo. passed away on August 19 th , 2020 at her home in Waynesville, Mo. She was 95 years young at the time of her death. Norine was born on Feb. 22, 1925 in Ozark County, Missouri, to Sigel Austin Smith and Carrie Evaline Jane Newton.  She was married...

Henry Edward Weller

Henry Edward Weller

Aug 18, 2020

Henry Weller

Ava, Missouri

Henry Edward Weller, 94 years, 4 months, 23 days old, passed away on  August 18, 2020 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center with his wife, Lee by his side.

Henry was born March 25, 1926 in Bakersfield, CA to Howard and Lillian (Bohna) Weller.

Henry...

Blair Frederick Karges

Blair Frederick Karges

Aug 17, 2020

Blair Frederick Karges

Ava, Missouri

Beloved Son, Spouse, Father, Grandpa, Great Grandpa, Great Great Grandpa, and Brother In Christ, Blair Frederick Karges, 97 years, passed on to Heaven on August 17, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri with his wife, Pam by his side.

Blair was born December 30, 1922 in Brook...

Lois Jean Riley

Lois Jean Riley

Aug 15, 2020

Lois Jean Riley

Davenport, IA (formerly of Drury, MO)

Lois Jean Riley, 87 years old, quietly passed away, with family by her side, to heaven, on August 15, 2020, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, in Bettendorf, Iowa. Special thanks to her nurse Matt, and entire team at the Hospice House, their care was...

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