Waneta Eilleen Matthews's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2024 in Springfield, Missouri

Waneta Eilleen Matthews

April 8, 1926 - July 17, 2024 (98 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Waneta Eilleen Matthews's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2024 in Springfield, Missouri

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

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Waneta Eilleen Matthews

April 8, 1926 - July 17, 2024 (98 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Waneta Eilleen Matthews Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Waneta Eilleen Matthews of Springfield, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 98, on July 17, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Webb Davis and Mary Ann Davis; her siblings, Jackie (Jean Matthews) and Colleen; her grandson Scott Matthews; her husband Bill Matthews; and her children, Richard and Julie (Kays).

She is survived by: her sister Ruth Rauch; her son Gary (Wendy); her grandchildren, Colin and Carly (Akins); her children, Carter, Eli and Henry; her stepgrandsons, Ryan and Jaron Lake; her grandsons, Geoff Kays (Lisa) and Justin Kays (Jasmine); and her great grandchildren, Jack, Julian and Jocelyn.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers you will consider a donation to Crosslines or Outreach Meals, c/o South Street Christian Church.

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



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July 26

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South Street Christian Church
500 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

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July 27

Graveside service

Eastlawn Cemetery
2244 E Pythian St, Springfield, MO 65802

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