IMOGENE SPRINGER, age 85, of Joplin, Mo., passed away at 11:37 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Freeman Hospital West in Jopline, following a short illness.
Imogene was born July 18, 1926, in Erie, Kansas, and lived in Joplin for the past 11 years, moving here from Grove, Oklahoma. Imogene and her husband owned and operated the Park Motel in Cherryvale, Kan. for 22 years, retiring in 1978, and moving to Grove. She was a member of the Cornerstone Christian Church of Joplin and volunteered with A.R.M. Ministry.
Imogene married Jean Douglas Springer December 2, 1946, in Hailey, Idaho. He preceded her in death on December 3, 2000.
Survivors include two sons, Scott Springer and wife Sandy, Jopline and Jerry Springer, Bixby, Oklahome; four grandchildren, Jeff Springer and wife Grave, Todd Springer and wife Dana,
Stephanie Morehead and husband, Darin and Steven Springer, and four great grand children, Brittany, Aldan, Corey nd Ava.
Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Mason-Woodard Chapel with Allen Brinnall, officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Kansas. The family will receive friends immediately after the service.
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Who ran to help me
when I fell,
And would some
pretty story tell,
Or kiss the place to
Make it well?
My Mother
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mason-Woodard Mortuary, of Joplin.
Obit published in The Joplin Globe, Joplin, Missouri, on January 19, 2012.
Family Members
Parents
Norman Crumrine
1880–1957
Charlotte Blair Crumrine
1890–1955
Spouse
Jean Douglas Springer
1922–2000
Siblings
Merlin Edward Crumrine*
1911–1998
Thelma Irene Crumrine Yarnell*
1912–2001
James Arthur Crumrine*
1915–1991
Don P. Crumrine*
1918–1971
Norma Lee Crumrine Fine*
1922–1997
Calvin Curtis Crumrine*
1928–2008
*Calculated Relationship
