Ransom Clayton Bumgardner, age 72, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away at his home on January 3, 2021. He was born to James and Katie Bumgardner, on February 15, 1948, in Lebanon, Missouri. He graduated from East High School in Kansas City, MO. He then joined the U.S. Marines where he reached the rank of Sergeant. After his service in the Marines he went into commercial finance. He was affiliated with the Baptist denomination.
He was preceded in death by his parents James and Katie Bumgardner; brothers, Raymond Bumgardner and Richard Bumgardner; and sister, Phyllis Donmascirito. He is survived by his sons, Steven Bumgardner and Jason Bumgardner; grandchildren, Brianna, Kayla, and Gabriel; sisters, Paula Stanley (husband Gerald) and Phebe Corn (husband Ron); sister-in-law Beth Bumgardner; and numerous other family members and friends.
The visitation will be held on January 8, 11:00-12:30, Greenlawn Funeral Home North, with the service beginning at 12:30. The burial will follow at Missouri Veterans Cemetery at 2:00.