Holden Cremation and Funeral Service

Holden Cremation and Funeral Service Holden Cremation and Funeral Service is a locally owned and operated Funeral Establishment in Sparta, Missouri serving the Ozarks with affordable options.

Holden Cremation and Funeral Service is a locally owned and operated funeral home in Sparta, Missouri, to serve your family during the hardest times of our lives. We offer services from a traditional funeral, graveside service, or a simple cremation. Our crematory is located on site, keeping loved ones in our care throughout the process. Holden Cremation and Funeral Service wants to serve your family keeping dignity and compassion affordable. We offer the personal service and care families deserve. We want to offer remembrance of your loved one within the means of any budget yet satisfying the wishes of the deceased and the living.

On October 26, 2025, our Angel — literally, Angel Marie Wilson-Swank, 52 — gained her wings after a brave battle with ca...
10/31/2025

On October 26, 2025, our Angel — literally, Angel Marie Wilson-Swank, 52 — gained her wings after a brave battle with cancer. She never lost her wit. Even on her hardest days, she managed to make people laugh, roll their eyes, or both at once — her true superpower.

She leaves beh...

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David Salwasser, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at the age of 61 on October 23, 2025,...
10/31/2025

David Salwasser, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at the age of 61 on October 23, 2025, in Ozark, Missouri, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Born on September 6, 1964, in Madera, California, David's life was marked by his unwavering spirit, loving ...

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Todd Taylor set sail on his final voyage leaving behind memories for all who knew him.Todd was a devoted husband to his ...
10/28/2025

Todd Taylor set sail on his final voyage leaving behind memories for all who knew him.

Todd was a devoted husband to his wife, Carolyn, for 53 years and the proud father of his two sons, Rod and Glenn – his greatest catches of all. He also cherished Glenn’s wife Dinah and their two children,...

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Charles Leland Lowery of Sparta, Missouri, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Ozark, Missouri, at the age of 66. Born o...
10/23/2025

Charles Leland Lowery of Sparta, Missouri, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Ozark, Missouri, at the age of 66. Born on October 14, 1959, in Ontario, California, Charles was a son to his late parents, George and Norma Lowery. His legacy is carried on through his loving family and the many lives he...

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Janet Lee Chamberlin-Belanger was born to Perry and Cathy Chamberlin on July 5, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri. She peac...
10/23/2025

Janet Lee Chamberlin-Belanger was born to Perry and Cathy Chamberlin on July 5, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri. She peacefully passed away in her home on August 29, 2025, due to complications from surgery. She was the youngest of four siblings: Julie Dotson, Steven Chamberlin (deceased), and Larry C...

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Nedra Ann Applegate Barr, a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother (Nana). Who always saw the best in ev...
10/20/2025

Nedra Ann Applegate Barr, a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother (Nana). Who always saw the best in everyone and worked hard to help them. Her sweet soul and gentle heart left us on October 9th, 2025. She passed at Spring Valley Health and Rehab in Springfield, MO at 77 years old. ...

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Joseph J Juarez Jr. passed away after a 9 year journey with Alzheimer’s disease on October 4, 2025 at the age of 72.Born...
10/17/2025

Joseph J Juarez Jr. passed away after a 9 year journey with Alzheimer’s disease on October 4, 2025 at the age of 72.

Born in Omaha, Nebraska in May of 1953 to Joseph and Mary Juarez. He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter Rebecca Lyman. Joe was a devoted husband of 30 year...

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John Edward Bruton II was born to John and Bonnie Bruton on March 20, 1972, in Springfield, Missouri.He was one of five ...
10/16/2025

John Edward Bruton II was born to John and Bonnie Bruton on March 20, 1972, in Springfield, Missouri.

He was one of five siblings: Theresa Baron-Cantrell, Tim Kaltoff, Cecil Paul Kaltoff, and Lisa Bruton-Moore. He was also a proud uncle to many nieces and nephews, each of whom held a special...

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James Dale Pierce, affectionately known as Jimmy to his friends and family, passed away at the age of 78 on October 3, 2...
10/13/2025

James Dale Pierce, affectionately known as Jimmy to his friends and family, passed away at the age of 78 on October 3, 2025, in Springfield, MO, due to complications from a stroke. Born on October 29, 1946, in Taft, CA, Jimmy was a man of great spirit and joy who left an indelible mark on the hearts...

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Gary Wayne Shortt of Sparta, MO died October 11, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born September 08, 1960 in Springfield, M...
10/13/2025

Gary Wayne Shortt of Sparta, MO died October 11, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born September 08, 1960 in Springfield, MO, the son of Samuel L. and J. Dorene (Swearengin) Shortt.

Gary graduated Sparta High School in 1978 and was a lifelong resident of Sparta, MO. Gary enjoyed antiques, old c...

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Thomas “Tom” Edgar Wolf, of Sparta, Missouri passed away on October 6, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri at Cox South Hospit...
10/10/2025

Thomas “Tom” Edgar Wolf, of Sparta, Missouri passed away on October 6, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri at Cox South Hospital at the age of 63. Bron May 12, 1962 in Peoria, Illinois at St. Frances Hospital, to Richard and Betty Lou Wolf. On April 4, 2005 he and Jennifer McTeer were united in marriage....

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Pamela Rae Cummins was born October 12th, 1950, to Frank Fisher and Norma Fisher. She was united in marriage to Wayne Cu...
10/09/2025

Pamela Rae Cummins was born October 12th, 1950, to Frank Fisher and Norma Fisher. She was united in marriage to Wayne Cummins on 12/21/94 on beautiful snowy evening at SilverDollar City. Pam peacefully departed this life at their farm in rural Webster County on October 2nd, 2025.

Pam was a t...

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8058 State Highway 14 E
Sparta, MO
65753

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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