April 26, 2024
Dale Owen Gayman, 77, known to friends and family as “Spud,” passed away surrounded by family on Aug. 1, 2019. Spud was born in Denver, CO, on Nov. 12, 1941, to Lucy Elenor Cruse and Leo Opal Gayman. His family moved to Vernon County when he was only 12 days old. He was baptized by
After a mercifully brief struggle with cancer, Shirley Jean Austin, 79, passed away peacefully in her home in El Dorado Springs. Services were held at First Assembly of God Church officiated by Pastor Dana Taylor. Shirley dedicated many of the years of her life in caring for the elderly in Oklahoma City, OK. In 2002,
Lofty Glen Gibbs, 49, of El Dorado Springs, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Lofty was born on Sept. 24, 1969, in El Dorado Springs the son of Patty Lea Gibbs and the late Robert Lafayette Gibbs. Lofty graduated from El Dorado R-II in 1988. He married Tammy Taylor in October, 1989,
Virginia Dell (Mistler) Bland, 92, of El Dorado Springs, passed away in Cedar County Memorial Hospital on Tuesday morning, July 23, 2019. Virginia was born March 11, 1927, in Monegaw Springs, the daughter of Bernice Mistler and Hazel (Moore) Mistler. At the age of eight Virginia lost her mother and was raised by her aunt,
Roger Dale Eason, 71, went to be with our Lord on July 26, 2019, surrounded by family. Roger was born Dec. 10, 1947, to Francis and Myrtle Eason. Roger was loved by his family for many things. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved all things about it including hunting, fishing, bird watching, plants and
Thomas A. “Tom” Haase, 67, passed away on July 15. 2019. He was born Aug. 22, 1951 in Kansas City to Daniel and Virginia Haase. He grew up in El Dorado Springs and graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1969. He went on to graduate from what was then Southwest Missouri State University
Verone Duaine Nelson, 93, of El Dorado Springs, died on June 21, 2019, at Community Springs Nursing Home, El Dorado Springs. He was born April 4, 1926 near Joice, IA, the son of Nels H. and Alyce (Halvorson) Nelson. He was baptized and confirmed at the Bristol Lutheran Church, near Joice, IA, and received his
Allena Marie (Nance) Brasher, 71, of Jerico Springs/Sheldon, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Services were held on Monday, July 29, in Bland-Hackleman Chapel. Burial followed in Brasher Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to help the family with expenses and left at the
Robert Dee Stroer Sr, 72, of El Dorado Springs, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019. Final disposition was cremation under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be left at the funeral home to help the family
Delpha “Jean” Stroer, 57, of El Dorado Springs, passed away suddenly on July 18, 2019. A service was held Monday, July 22, in the Church of God (Holiness). Interment followed at Wagoner Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to help the family with expenses
