Reno, LaDonna
Ladonna Reno, 78, of Winfield, Missouri, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord on October 25, 2025. She was born on February 7, 1947, and on January 10, 1964, she married the love of her life, Herbert Reno. Together they shared over sixty years of devotion, laughter, and steadfast companionship. Ladonna was a woman...
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Nichols, Lora “Sis”
Lora Lee “Sis” Nichols of Lowry City, Missouri, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on October 21, 2025, at the age of 84. She graduated from Lowry City High School in 1958. Sis married Jerry Nichols on September 21, 1958, and to this union were born three children; Debra, J.P. and Chad. She...
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Reece, Lavern
Our Savior Jesus Christ had destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through Lavern. Lavern “Vern” Reece was given life by his creator and was born on October 16, 1937, the child of Almon and Gladys (Treat) Reece. He was blessed with the gift...
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Forbes, Betty Joan
Betty Joan Forbes, 42, of Osceola, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home, on October 8, 2025. Betty was a great mother. Her world revolved around her kids, and her family. She loved all of her friends as well, and if she considered you her friend, you instantly became her family. She is preceded in death...
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Laabs, Cynthia
Cynthia Maria Laabs (Darmstaedter) passed peacefully into the presence of The Lord on September 29, 2025, at her home in El Dorado Springs, Mo. Born August 21,1947 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the youngest of eight children. One month after meeting her love, she married Jerold A. Laabs on December 11, 1965. During their 50...
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Belinda Lou Pennington
Belinda Lou (Atwell) Pennington was born September 16 th 1955 in Sullivan, Missouri, Patrica Tipton and Leroy Atwell. She passed away October 1 st 2025 in Springfield, Missouri. Belinda married Raymond Eugene Pennington in 1980. She spent her younger years traveling and working as a Certified Nurses Assistant along beside her husband to where she...
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BURNS, SHERRY ANN
Sherry Ann Burns 77 of Osceola, passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2025. Sherry was born on July 29, 1948, to Evalee Higgins Nunn Taylor and Alvin Nunn. She was adopted in 1949 by Paul and Nelly (Tipton) Lenauer. She graduated from Mineral Wells, TX and went to college at State Technical College...
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BROWN, JAMES C.
James C. Brown of Eldorado Springs, Missouri, passed away on August 3, 2025, at the age of 90. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Beverly; daughters Debbie and Misty; grandchildren Katie, Connor, Masen, and Phoebe; and great-grandson Julian. James and Beverly were married on May 17, 1958, in Rockville, Missouri. They spent...
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Denman, Hazel Lorraine
Hazel Lorraine Denman departed this life on September 27, 2025 at the age of 84 in Bolivar, Missouri. She was born March 9, 1941 to Jesse and Edna Tyler in Longford, Kansas. Hazel was united in marriage to Lowrey Smith June 16, 1957. To this marriage were born four children; Tammy, Robin, Billy and Cassy....
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DURKIN, PATRICIA ELAINE
Patricia “Patty” Elaine Durkin, 60, of Osceola, Missouri, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. A woman of sharp wit, fearless curiosity, and profound generosity, Patty’s life was a testament to the joy found in connection, learning, and building a life that mattered. Born on Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, Patty was...
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