Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home

Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home welcomes you.

Since 1947, Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield, Missouri has proudly helped families celebrate the lives of loved ones.

Families shouldn’t have to wonder how they’ll cover funeral costs while waiting for life insurance proceeds to become av...
09/02/2026

Families shouldn’t have to wonder how they’ll cover funeral costs while waiting for life insurance proceeds to become available.

That’s why we accept insurance assignments. By designating a portion of the policy proceeds to be paid directly to the funeral home, an assignment can reduce—or possibly eliminate—the funeral costs a family needs to pay upfront.*

Our staff is happy to assist with filing insurance claims, setting up insurance assignments, and helping families understand their options. We're here for you every step of the way.

*Available options depend on the policy.

Many people are surprised to learn that our role extends beyond planning a service.Whether families are planning ahead, ...
08/19/2026

Many people are surprised to learn that our role extends beyond planning a service.

Whether families are planning ahead, navigating a loss, or seeking support in the months that follow, we're honored to provide care and guidance every step of the way.

Because care doesn't end with a service.

After a loss, there are many details to manage—Social Security benefits are often among them.Understanding what steps to...
08/12/2026

After a loss, there are many details to manage—Social Security benefits are often among them.

Understanding what steps to take and where to find reliable information can help ease some of the uncertainty during an already difficult time.

That's why we've put together helpful information on our website to guide families through the process.

If you have questions, our team is always here to help.

gormanscharpf.com/social-security-benefits

08/05/2026

When someone you love passes, it's natural to feel overwhelmed.

One of the first things you can do is simply reach out.

Our compassionate team is available day or night to answer your questions, guide you through the next steps, and bring your loved one into our care with compassion and dignity.

You don't have to navigate those first moments alone. We’re here to help.

Grief can bring a lot of questions – questions about what you're feeling, what to expect, or how to support someone else...
07/29/2026

Grief can bring a lot of questions – questions about what you're feeling, what to expect, or how to support someone else.

While every grief journey is different, you don't have to navigate it alone.

Our Grief Resources page offers helpful articles, tools, and information designed to provide support when it's needed most.
https://www.gormanscharpf.com/grief-resources

07/22/2026

For generations, we've been honored to serve this community with compassion, care, and a commitment to helping families through life's most important moments.

Thank you for the trust you've placed in us over the years. We're grateful to be part of this community.

Support doesn't always come in grand gestures.Sometimes it's a phone call.A meal dropped off at the door.A quiet visit.A...
07/15/2026

Support doesn't always come in grand gestures.

Sometimes it's a phone call.
A meal dropped off at the door.
A quiet visit.
A simple reminder that someone isn't alone.

Small acts of kindness can make a meaningful difference during difficult times—and often leave a lasting impact long after they're received.

When planning a service, many families are surprised by the number of options available. There is no one-size-fits-all a...
07/08/2026

When planning a service, many families are surprised by the number of options available. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to honoring a life.

Whether it's a traditional funeral, a memorial gathering, cremation, or a personalized tribute, each service can reflect the values, wishes, and story of the individual being remembered.

Learn more at: https://www.gormanscharpf.com/services-overview

Every family has traditions that become part of their story.Whether it's gathering for a cookout, watching fireworks, or...
07/04/2026

Every family has traditions that become part of their story.

Whether it's gathering for a cookout, watching fireworks, or simply spending time together, these moments help create memories that last far beyond a single day.

Wishing you and your loved ones a safe and happy Independence Day!

The role of a father is often carried in quiet ways.In the steady presence, the guidance offered over time, and the care...
06/21/2026

The role of a father is often carried in quiet ways.

In the steady presence, the guidance offered over time, and the care that’s shown without needing recognition.

Today, we honor the fathers and father figures whose love continues to shape the lives of those around them.

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1947 E Seminole Street
Springfield, MO
65804

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