William "Bill" F. Rentfro's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Ozark, Missouri

William "Bill" F. Rentfro

November 19, 1932 - February 21, 2025 (92 years old)

Ozark, Missouri

William "Bill" F. Rentfro's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Ozark, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Inc.

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William "Bill" F. Rentfro

November 19, 1932 - February 21, 2025 (92 years old)

Ozark, Missouri

William F. Rentfro Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William F. Rentfro of Ozark, Missouri, who passed away on February 21, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William F. Rentfro to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Rentfro and Eula Rentfro; and his wife Gloria Rentfro. He is survived by: his children, Bob (Linda Rentfro) and Carole (Mike Reed); his grandchildren, Shaun Rentfro, Katie Liestman (Greg) and Ellie Reed; his great grandchild Riley Rentfro; his sister Margaret Hoelscher; and his sister-in-law Sharon Hankins. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and countless friends.

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (525 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65806). A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

He started the Special Education Department at First Baptist and was the first recipient of the Arc of the Ozarks Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award for his service to the special needs community.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Inc.



Mon

Mar 03

Visitation

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

First Baptist Church
525 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

Mon

Mar 03

Funeral service

1:00 PM

First Baptist Church
525 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

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