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Jefferson OZARK 4072 N. 20th Street AURORA 1612 S. Elliot WEST PLAINS 1111 Porter Wagoner Blvd POPLAR BLUFF 208 Westwood Blvd HARRISON, ARK 1323 N. Main Street SPRINGFIELD Virginia Lee Cramer passed away April 15, 2018. She was born Virginia Lee Cassity on November 15, 1932 in Springfield, MO the daughter of Ernest Leon and Vera Lee Cassity.

She married Norman Cramer on July 15, 1950. To this union, three daughters were born: Roxie Kay, Kathy Ann and Kelly Sue. Virginia loved to serve the Lord and was a pow- erful Prayer Warrior. light shined brightly through her. She was a Realtor in the Greater Spring- field, MO area for 50 Years.

Her clients became lifelong friends. Virginia was a loving wife and mother who always put the needs of her family first. She will be missed, but we know we will see her again in Heaven. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Norman; and daughter, Roxie Kay. Survivors include: daughter, Kathy Vanderpool; granddaughter, Summer (Adam) Simpson and great-granddaughter, Sydney Moser; grand- son, Jamie Wheat; granddaughter, Jennifer Wheat and great-grandson, Silas Harrison.

Also, surviving are step-grandson, Gordy Vanderpool and great-grandsons, Preston and Logan Clark; step-granddaughter, Pepper Vanderpool and great-grandson, Eric Vanderpool and great- granddaughter, Hailey Argaez; daughter, Kelly Barnts; granddaughters, Sierra Barnts and Katie Barnts and great-grandchildren, Cora, Beau and Cole Barnts. Visitation will be Thursday, April 19, 2018 from 10 to 11:00 a.m. at Gor- man-Scharpf Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home.

Burial will follow at Eastlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Association, 3645 South Springfield, MO 65807 or Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 8251 Maryland Ste 16, St. Louis, MO 63105. Virginia Lee Cramer SPRINGFIELD Vergene Faye Salmon Siemens Zind was born on February 27, 1930 to Mary and Ralph Salmon in Hutchinson, KS. She passed on April 16, 2018.

Vergene married Abe Siemens on October 15, 1948. Abe was from Bu- hler, KS. They had four children Harold and (Vickie) Siemens, Augusta, KS; Susan Siemens, Park City, KS; Sally and (Daniel) Landers, Tulsa, OK; and Julie and (Murphy) Moore, Ozark, MO. Abe passed away in 1981 in Springfield, MO. Ver- gene has 10 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

Vergene married Clem Zind on January 12, 1996 in Springfield, MO. children are Mary and Fred Reid, Steven and Cyndy Zind, Tony and J.J. Zind from Springfield, MO, and Chris and Sonya Zind of Nixa, MO. From children, they have 8 grandchildren. Vergene was preceded in death by a brother, Ger- ald Salmon and sister, Dorothy Hart of Hutchin- son, KS.

She is also survived by a sister, Donna Ritchie of Tulsa, OK; and sister-in-law Alice Sie- mens of Hesston, KS. Vergene was an active member and volunteer at University Heights Baptist Church since 1971. Vergene loved spending time with friends and family, music and dancing, playing bridge, golf, and taking care of her plants and flowers. A special thank you to Manor at Elfindale and Phoenix Hos- pice for their care and kindness to Vergene, Sally, and Julie. In lieu of flowers, you may contribute to Harmony House, Victory Mission, or Phoenix Hospice in Springfield, MO.

Visitation will be Thursday, April 19, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Greenlawn Funeral Home South. Services will be Friday, April 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Hazelwood Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. Vergene Faye Siemens Zind (Marge) 91 Springfield 13-Apr Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home Baker, CodyM.

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