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4R Sunday, May 7, 1995 News-Leader ozarks Missouri at 11 p.m. Wednesday in Gentry Nursing Home, Arma, Kan. day in Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home with burial in Rocky Comfort Cemetery, between Purdy and Whea-ton. Mr. Michael, a retired machinist, died at 7:22 p.m.

Friday in Cox-Mon-ett Hospital. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. today in the funeral home. day in Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, with burial in Moore Cemetery, Nevada. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m.

Saturday, May 13, 1995, in First Church of the Nazarene, Springfield. Miss Fox, a computer operator, died Friday evening in her parents' home in Nevada. Friends may call at their convenience in the funeral home. Death Houses Mary Arrington Mary E. Benedict Joyce Bonacker Carolyn Marie Bums Meta Dodson Chalfant Rol H.

Darst Lester Glenn Dugger Leona Martha Ernes Frances Fox Dorothy L. Hacker James Richard Hartley Gene Michael Donald Lee Winfrey (Notices contain service and death information only.) Rol H. Darst, 53 EVERTON Services for Rol H. Darst, EvertonPleasant Hill, will be at 2 p.m. today in Wilson-Brim-Daniel Funeral Home, Ash Grove, with burial in Sinking Creek Cemetery.

Mr. Darst, a road maintenance worker, died at 8:15 a.m. Thursday in Cox Medical Center South. Lester Glenn Dugger, 84 Services for Lester Glenn Dugger, Springfield, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Greenlawn Funeral Home North with burial in White Chapel Cemetery.

Mr. Dugger, a retired carpenter, died at 10:50 p.m. Friday in Republic Park Care Center. Friends may call at their convenience after 10 a.m. Monday in the funeral home.

2 students abducted; 1 shot to death The Associated Press ST. LOUIS Two women students were abducted outside a restaurant and driven to Illinois, where one was killed and the second injured, police said Saturday. The women, both students at Washington University, were abducted outside an Olivette restaurant Friday night. They were driven to East St. Louis, 111., where 22-year-old Melissa Aptman was shot and killed, police said.

Her body was dumped in a park. The second woman, who was found lying on an East St. Louis street, was reported in critical condition at a St. Louis hospital. Police would not say what injuries she suffered and her name was not being released.

The FBI took charge of the investigation because the women were taken across the state line. The university offered counseling and support services Saturday to students and family and friends of the victim. Joyce Bonacker, 63 A celebration of the life of Joyce Bonacker, Springfield, will be held at 1:30 p.m. today in Clara Thompson Hall, Drury College, under direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home South. Mrs.

Bonacker, an art professor, died Wednesday in her home. Carolyn Marie Burns, 40 FORSYTH Services for Carolyn Marie Burns, Forsyth, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church, Forsyth, with burial in Patterson Cemetery, Bradleyville, under direction of Kissee Mortuary. Miss Burns, an industrial worker, died at 3:10 a.m. Saturday in Ozark Nursing and Care Center, Ozark, of complications of Down syndrome.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in the mortuary. Meta Dodson Chalfant, 90 RICHLAND Services for Meta Dodson Chalfant, Richland, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Colonial Funeral Chapel, Richland, with burial in Oak-lawn Cemetery. Mrs.

Chalfant died Friday in Tri County Nursing Home. Friends may call at their convenience in the funeral home. Donald Lee Winfrey, 57 LEBANON Memorial services for Donald Lee Winfrey, Lebanon, will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Colonial Funeral Chapel, Lebanon. The body has been cremated.

Mr. Winfrey died Saturday in Lebanon Care Center. Other Deaths Listed below are notices of recent deaths of present or former residents of southwest Missouri. More details will be published when information is available. VVilma Dean Denson, 52, Springfield, died at 12:05 p.m.

Saturday in Cox Medical Center North. Arrangements will be announced by Walnut Lawn DeGraffenreid-Wood Funeral Home. Austin Paul Floyd, 76, Ash GroveHalltown, died at 1:45 p.m. Saturday in his home. Arrangements will be announced by Wilson-Brim-Daniel Funeral Home, Ash Grove.

Dorothy L. Hacker, 64 COLLINS Services for Dorothy L. Hacker, Collins, formerly of Springfield, will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Church-Archer-Pasley Funeral Home, Liberty, with burial in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Richmond. Mrs.

Hacker died Thursday in St. John's Regional Health Center. Friends may call from 3 to 4:30 p.m. today in the funeral home. James Richard Hartley, 77 FAIR PLAY Graveside services for James Richard Hartley, Fair Play, will be at 10 a.m.

Monday in Hartley Cemetery, southwest of Fair Play, under direction of Butler Funeral Home, Bolivar. Mr. Hartley, a fanner, died at 7:20 p.m. Tuesday in Citizens' Memorial Hospital. Gene Michael, 74 MONETT Services for Gene Michael, Monett, will be at 2 p.m.

Mon The obituaries and memoriams listed below are paid announcements. The death notices are published at no charge. Obituary charges are $1.75 per line Monday through Saturday and $1.95 per line for Sunday. There is an may be called or faxed to the News-Leader Monday through Sunday from 2 to 5:30 p.m. You Mary Arrington, 69 DEVIL'S ELBOW Services for Mary Arrington, Devil's Elbow, will be at 1 p.m.

Monday in Waynesville Memorial Chapel with burial in Ozark Memorial V.F.W. Cemetery, St. Robert. Mrs. Arrington.

a homemaker, died at 7:35 p.m. Thursday in Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, Columbia. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral chapel. Mary E.

Benedict, 89 EL DORADO SPRINGS Graveside services for Mary E. Benedict, El Dorado Springs, will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Clintonville Cemetery under direction of Hackleman and Sons Funeral Home. Mrs. Benedict, a homemaker, died jr Virginia Mildred Brazeal STRAFFORD Virginia Mildred Brazeal, 78, Stratford, passed away Friday, May 5, 1995, in the home of her daughter.

On April 22, 1917, In Manchester, Iowa, she was born to Charles and Mildred Neitert. She was a homemaker and a member of Assembly of God Church. She was united in marriage on July 5, 1935, in Thayer Ernest W. Brazeal, who preceded her in death on Oct. 22, 1993.

She was also preceded in death by two infant children, Richard and Elsie. She is survived by two sons, Bill, Strafford, and Roderick, Baton Rouge, three daughters, Sharron Yoakum, Strafford, Millie Dollins, Blue Springs, and Terry Gardner, Strafford; six sisters, Stella Mil-Ihouse, St. Cloud, Lorraine Kingore, Wichita, and Ester, Martha, Mary and Lois; three brothers, Sabe, Tom and Jim; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday In Greenlawn Funeral Home North with the Rev.

Paul Coltharp officiating. Burial will be In Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. today in the funeral home. Theodore Clas Theodore Clas, Springfield, was born Aug.

7, 1900, and died at 9:03 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 1995, in Americana Healthcare Center. Mr. Clas operated Clas Market for many years. He was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and served on the vestry.

He was married to Pat Patrick who preceded him in death. He later married Helen Wood who also preceded him in death. He is survived by a cousin and his wife, Herman and Hat-tie Clas, Springfield; a cousin, Mary Buxton, San Bernardino, a sister-in-law, Henrietta Wood, Springfield; and many relatives and friends. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, 1995, In Hazelwood Cemetery with Fr.

Bill Reynolds officiating under direction of Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home, 500 E. Walnut, Springfield. There is no visitation or viewing planned. Helen Frances Ccffman Helen Frances Coffman, 87, Springfield, passed away at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 4, 1995, In Mercy Villa.

She was born in Springfield, the daughter of Charles Frances and Pearl Hancock Coffman. She was a retired school teacher and had Leona Martha Ernes, 89 LEE'S SUMMIT Services for Leona Martha Ernes, Lee's Summit, formerly of Springfield, will be at a later date in Plymouth, under direction of Wittkopp Funeral Home, Plymouth, Wis. Mrs. Ernes, a nurse, died Thursday in St. Luke's Hospital.

Frances Charlene Fox, 55 Services for Frances Charlene Fox, Springfield, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tues the Rev. Larry Porter, Community Presbyterian Church, Forsyth, officiating under direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava. Johnnie O.C. Jarvis Johnnie O.C.

Jarvis, 60, Springfield, passed away at 3:42 p.m. Wednesday In St. John's Regional Health Center. He was born April 26, 1935, in Clinton to William and Ar-meldia Jarvis. He was a devoted father and husband.

He is survived by four sons, John Self, Jonnie, James and William, all of Springfield; two daughters, Prisclllia Clark, Springfield, and Armeldia Berry, Republic; a sister, Betty Lou Pyatt, St. Charles; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Thomas and Dwight; and a daughter, Patricia. May God keep you in His loving hands always. Services will be at 3 p.m.

Monday In Thieme, a Cassity Heritage Funeral Home, with burial in Pleasant Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 4 p.m. today in the funeral home. In Loving Memory Jared James Jones May 8, 1994 We didn't get a chance to hear you laugh or cry, to hold you or to kiss you goodnight but you are in our thoughts and our hearts forever. We will celebrate and remember you on this day and everyday of our lives.

Love, Mom and Dad Zac and Dalton Jones Darrell Dean McCafferty DALLAS, Texas Darrell Dean McCafferty, 43, Dallas, Texas, formerly of Springfield, died Wednesday, May 3, 1995, in his home. The son of Paul and Mildred L. McNabb McCafferty, he was born Jan. 22, 1952, in Springfield. Mr.

McCafferty attended school here in Springfield, graduating from Parkview High School in 1970. He was very active in school activities and sports. At the time of his death, he was employed as a shoe salesman. He is survived by his father, Paul, Springfield; a daughter, Jamie Michelle; a son, Andrew Paul; a granddaughter; two sisters, Paula Trejo and Lou Ann Shipp, both of Springfield; a niece; and three nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother in 1981.

Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 1995, in Greenlawn Memorial 99 Gardens under direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home South. There will be no viewing or visitation. Shane Michael McDonald STOCKTON Shane Michael McDonald was born May 11, 1992, in Lamar, and joined our Lord in Heaven on May 3, 1995. Shane is survived by his parents, Kena and Scott McDonald, both of Stockton; his sisters, Amanda and Miranda Underwood and Tessa, his twin; his grandparents, Je-anette Gant and Gene and Madonna Gant, Stockton, Sam and Gienda McDonald, Aurora, and Mike and Myr-na Kneale, Denver, his paternal aunts, Stephanie Kneale, Denver, and Sammi Grahm, Lamar, his maternal aunts, Teresa Cli-mer, Dyersburg, and Gale McBeth, Aurora, and his maternal uncles, Kris Caldwell, a Marine stationed in Hawaii, Kenny Caldwell, Omaha, and Jerry Gant, Stockton.

He will be in lots of memories of family and friends. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Brumback Funeral Home with burial in Stockton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today in the funeral home.

Eula L. Daugherty Monks OZARK Eula L. Daugherty Monks, 87, Ozark, died Wednesday, May 3, 1995, in St. John's Regional Health Center. She was born May 13, 1907, in Mentor, the daughter of J.B.

and Lenna Williams Daugherty. She was a member of Ozark Christian Church. Mrs. Monks was a longtime local telephone operator and later retired as Ozark City Clerk. She is survived by a brother and his wife, Roy A.

and Lura Daugherty, Springfield; a sister, Kathleen J. Brown, Del Rio, Texas; a nephew, Ray Dean Daugherty; and a daughterlike friend, Sharon Kirby and her family, Larry, Karen and Karvel. Her husband of 60 years, Charles C. Monks, pre THE SERVICE OF hum THE TRADITION OF DEN2LD. CHARUNE MfiJ'li served the Springfield school system for 40 years.

She was a member of Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church, Kappa Kappa lota and Delta Kappa Gamma sororities, Sorosis and National Retired Teachers' Association. She is survived by distant cousins out of state and longtime friends, Boyd and Connie Sade, Springfield. She was preceded in death by her parents. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, May 8, 1995, in Maple Park Cemetery under direction of Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel.

No visitation is scheduled but friends may call at their convenience after 1 p.m. today in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church, 316 E. Sunshine, Springfield, Mo. 65807.

Mark F. Daly Mark F. Daly, 79, Springfield, died at 9 a.m. Saturday in Mercy Villa. The son of Patrick and Grace Daly, he was born April 1, 1916, in Burlington, Iowa.

He was a retired sales representative, an Army veteran of World War II serving in the CBI Theater and a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish. He is survived by his wife, Margaret a son and his wife, Steve and Marilyn, Springfield; two sisters, Mary Catherine Daly, St. Louis, and Sr. Mary Gracita Daly, B.V.M., Indianapolis, and two grandchildren, Jesse P.

and Laura Anne Daly. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church with burial with military honors in Springfield National Cemetery under direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home South. Prayer services will be at 7 p.m.

Monday in the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the building fund at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish. Mabel Judd Holestine FORSYTH Mabel Judd Holestine, 91, died April 30 1995, in her home. She was born in Anthony Harper, but was raised in Ava.

On Aug. 12, 1928, Mabel and Edward Vernon Holestine were married. After living many years in the St. Louis area, they retired to Forsyth in 1969. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her daughter, Frances Ruth Kin-kade; three grandchildren, two qreat-grandchildren; a sister, Cleo Judd; and a sister-in-law, Jewell Judd, both of Ava. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and her husband. Graveside services were Wednesday. May 3. 1995.

with additional charge for pictures. Obituaries may call 417-836-1183 or 1-800-695-1972. She was a lifelong resident of the Elkland and Fair Grove areas and on May 22, 1938, she was united in marriage to Bert W. Slater. To this union was born a daughter.

She is survived by her husband, Bert, of the home; a daughter and her husband, Barbara and Bennie Bain, Fair Grove; two grandchildren, Ron Bain and Debbie Bateman; and four great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 8, 1995, in Mount Olive Baptist Church with burial in Mount Olive Cemetery under direction of Cantlon Funeral Home, Buffalo. Stone West SEYMOUR Stone West, son of Daniel S. and Una Clementine Dickerson West, was bom Sept.

13, 1910, in Douglas County and departed this life Friday, May 5, 1995, in his home in Seymour at the age of 84 years, seven months and 22 days. He was a retired farmer and was united in marriage to Nellie Cornelison Sept. 15, 1943. They made their home on a farm for 51 years before moving into town a year ago. He accepted the Lord as his savior in 1991.

He is survived by his loving wife, Nellie; a niece, Ladina Cornelison, Springfield; a nephew, Keith Fitzgerald, Seymour, both of whom had lived in the West home; two brothers, Daniel, Seymour, and Gordon and his wife, Jessie Mae, Lebahm, a sister-in-law, Delores West, Seymour; a brother-in-law, Delbert Cornelison, Mounds, several other nieces and nephews who loved him dearly; a host of other relatives; and many dear friends. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 8, 1995, in Bergman-Miller Funeral Home with the Revs. Jim Ragsdale and Terry Zimmerman officiating. Burial will be in Seymour Masonic Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. today in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to VNA Hospice In care of the funeral home. 1 affiliated with any other Funeral Home "Locally Owned Since 1923" 417-862-4433 Thieme 862-5505 Springfield Harris 581-2343 Ozark yet ceded her in death in 1990. She was also preceded in death by a young daughter, Mary Kathleen; and a brother, Ray Daugherty.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Adams Funeral Home with the Revs. Paul Whitfield and Neal Grubaugh officiating. Burial will be in Hazelwood Cemetery. Friends may call at their convenience today in the funeral home.

In Loving Memory Myrtle Burdette Leisenring May 7, 1916 May 7, 1994 In loving memory of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, who left us a year ago to be with her Lord. Her infectious smile, loving personality, helping hands and care for others are missed and keep her at a high point in our memories. We ara sorry that she missed seeing her two great-grandchildren. Lyle Leisenring, Karl Leisenring and family, Helen Gowdy and family, Carol Wilson and family. Nola Y.

Slater FAIR GROVE Nolo Y. Slater, daughter of the late Tom and Rosa Dawson Williams, was born in Elkland on July 28, 1921, and departed this life on Friday evening, May 5, 1995, in her home near Fair Grove. She was, at the time of her passing, 73 years, nine months and seven days of age. Not Funeral Home-500 E. WALNUT Rlvermonte Memorial Gardens ft7-i snrinnfidH cemeterv 869-3717 Springfield Cassity HeiUaqe aqe Funeral Homes Inc v.

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