Dr. Kevin Lynn Ripperger, son of Vitus and Marcella, died October 8. He received a B.S. at ISU, graduated from the College of Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, IA and completed his residency in Anesthesiology at the Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital in Tulsa, OK. He is survived by Jan (wife); daughter Vanessa; grandchildren Trent and Tyson Acton; and siblings Gary Ripperger,...
Carol Steddum of Springfield, Missouri, peacefully passed away in Enterprise, Alabama, on October 8, 2015, after a long illness at the age of 76. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Steddum, of Joplin, Missouri; her mother, Harriet Melton, of Springfield, Missouri; and her father Carl Wise, of Humble, Texas. Carol is survived by her three children, Sherry...
Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home is handling the services.
Lelia Margaret Daniel, 97 of Springfield, was called to her heavenly home on October 4, 2015. She went peacefully in her sleep at home with her daughter, Martenia, and many grandchildren by her side. She is preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Hatti Matney; her husband, Reverend Leland Daniel; Her Children, D.L. Daniel and Beverly (Daniel) Stafford; 2...
Rose Ann (Grandma Rosie) Edwards, 85 left this earth peacefully but unexpectedly on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at 8:15 p.m. and entered her eternal heavenly home to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Preceding her in death were her parents, Victor and Lena Zongker; sister, Wilma Henry and brother-in-law, James Smith. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Charlotte...
Jayme Kay Witherspoon passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, just a few days shy of her 82nd birthday celebration. She was preceded in by her father and mother, James and Beulah Beller and her husband, Loren Witherspoon. Kay is survived by her daughter Lisa and husband Charley Slavens; grandchildren Jenny and Jeff Hill, Layla and Dana Harding, Tommy...
Lois R. Kuhlman Lois R. Kuhlman was born on July 21, 1924 in Greenville, South Carolina to Jeptha Walker and Molly Bruce Ross. On January 7, 1960, she married Earl L. Kuhlman, Sr. in Seguin, Texas. Lois was a longtime resident of Missouri before moving to Houston three years ago. She passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, in Houston,...
Danny Sartin, 64 of Strafford, was born on December 15, 1950 in Springfield to Gloria (King) and Richard Sartin. He passed away on September 21, 2015. He married Debbie Sartin in December 1993 almost 4 years until her passing. In January 2003 he married Wilma Sartin and he enjoyed riding horses, deer hunting, camping and spending time with his family...
Wayne Ray Sullins, 83 of Springfield, was born on December 29, 1931 in Lebanon, MO to Seba Ray and Maggie Pearl (Brown) Sullins. He passed away on September 20, 2015. He married Shirley Crow on December 24, 1955 and was a long time educator and noted photographer. He had his Master''s Degree in Education from Drury and Specialist Degree in...