OBITUARIES
Robert "Bob" William Quimby
Apr 3, 2020
Robert "Bob" William Quimby, Sr., passed away on April 3, 2020. He was born in Newburgh, NY to Frederick Lambert Quimby and Helen G. Jansen Quimby on March 2, 1931. He married Helen "Sooky" Grace Lennon on July 6, 1955 in Walden, NY. He worked as a telephone technician/repairman for New York Telephone in Newburgh , NY and he retired...
William "Bill" Keith McHaffie
Apr 3, 2020
William "Bill" Keith McHaffie, age 84 of Rogersville died April 3, 2020. He was born June 1, 1935 in Christian County, the son of Cecil Hadley and Alma Mae (Greene) McHaffie. On October 12, 1957 Bill was united in marriage to "Romaine" Rutherford. Bill worked in construction and maintenance for Reynolds Manufacturing. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, being outdoors and mushroom...
Alexis Michael Lessig
Apr 3, 2020
Alexis Michael Lessig, age 54 of Nixa, passed away April 3, 2020. He was born September 20, 1965 in Glendale, California, the son of Alexis and Eleanor (Lynch) Lessig. Alexis graduated from high school in Rathdrum, Idaho. He worked for security at Exxon in Houston and at the international airport in Houston. Most recently for Henry's Towing as a dispatcher....
Michael Cashion
Mar 30, 2020
Michael "Mike" Douglas Cashion, 36; Devoted father, loving son, and amazing friend, a lifelong resident of Republic, Missouri, passed away at 12:33pm on March 30th, 2020. Mike was born on September 20th, 1983 in Springfield, Missouri. Mike accomplished many things throughout his life and would be considered by most as a Jack-of-All-Trades. He loved to entertain, and he performed in...
Michael Lee Lawson
Mar 30, 2020
Michael Lee Lawson, age 60 of Sparta, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020. He was born August 19, 1959 in Springfield, the son of Lenny and Fern (Hursh) Lawson. Michael was a graduate of Sparta High School. On July 12, 1991 he was united in marriage to his wife Teresa. Michael was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. He...
Patricia Ann Caird
Mar 28, 2020
Patricia Ann Caird, 63, of Willard, passed away on March 28, 2020 in Springfield, Missouri. Patty was born to Allen Lantz and Yoko Yishimoto on December 23, 1956 in Fort Carson, CO. She spent her life working in the service industry, and raising her 3 boys. Patty was a devoted mom and sister, who will always be remembered for her...
Richard Lee
Mar 27, 2020
Richard D. Lee (Dick), age 85 of Nixa, Missouri passed away March 27, 2020. Richard was born on March 5, 1935 in Early, Iowa to parents Robert and Jessie (Hinde) Lee. He graduated from Storm Lake High School in 1953 where he excelled in basketball, baseball, and speech, as well as singing in choirs. He earned his bachelor's degree at...
Mary Martha Moore
Mar 24, 2020
Mary Martha Moore, age 72 of Nixa, died March 24, 2020. She was born July 30, 1947 in Springfield, the daughter of Carl William and Fernita Frances (Davis) Donica. Mary was married to Thomas Moore for 51 years before his death in 2018. She was a member of Union Hill Church of Christ in Nixa. Before that Mary taught Sunday...
Wayne Young
Mar 21, 2020
Wayne Young, age 54 of Nixa, died Saturday, March 21, 2020. He was born January 3, 1966 in Cabool, the son of Donald and Josephine (Bryan) Young. Wayne was a farmer, and he loved the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and shooting. Wayne was often seen buzzing around on his four wheeler or tractor. Wayne loved his momma who met him...
Lyle Potts
Mar 20, 2020
Lyle L. Potts was welcomed into heaven on March 20, 2020, at the age of 79. He was born on December 17, 1940, to Orvis and Venona Potts of LaCygne, Kansas. He grew up on a dairy farm and helped his family build a home which taught him a strong work ethic and many skills that he used throughout his...
Mary Louise Edwards
Mar 19, 2020
After a full and adventurous life, Mary Louise (Hood) Edwards was sung to heaven March 19, 2020 surrounded by family. Born June 27, 1924 in Fullerton, California, to Carl and Marbye (Curtis) Hood, she was raised in Chino, California. As a child of the Depression, she learned early to cook and can, sew, garden, and improvise. She had many happy...
Don Eugene Walker
Mar 18, 2020
Donald Eugene Walker, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on March 18. He was born March 13, 1929 in West Dogwood, MO to David Earl and Emma Armada Walker, and was united in marriage on November 3, 1951 to the love of his life, Lois "Maxine" Wade. Don grew up on the family homestead in Dogwood with his 4...
Amy Alene Phippen
Mar 11, 2020
Amy Alene Phippen, age 44, of Ozark passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. She was born November 3, 1975 in Des Moines, IA to Gerald and Carolyn (Bell) Vesely. She grew up in Des Moines, IA and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1993. She attended DMACC College in Des Moines. She moved to Springfield and attended OTC and earned...
Gary "Cook" McIntosh
Mar 10, 2020
Gary Wayne "Cook" McIntosh of Springfield, MO passed away on March 10, 2020 at the age of 69. Growing up in Southern Missouri, Gary enjoyed many outdoor sports including: baseball, football, and golf. Following his 1968 graduation from Parkview High School, Gary was drafted by the Army to serve in the Vietnam War. Most of Gary's professional career was spent...
Robert Traficanti
Mar 9, 2020
Robert Traficanti, age 65 of Springfield, died March 9, 2020. He was born November 5, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Frank and Mary Ruth (Lilly) Traficanti. Robert was a 1972 graduate of Chadwick High School. He attended College of the Ozarks. Robert worked many years for Zenith Electronics. He enjoyed music, reading, drinking coffee and good conversations with...
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