Delbert Henry McCormick
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Delbert was employed by the Missouri Highway Patrol in December of 1971, first serving in Troop C Kirkwood for seven years then transferring to Troop D Springfield in 1978 and serving there until his retirement in 2004 at the rank of Chief Radio Operator.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years Barbara, his parents, three brothers, Charles McCormick, Leon McCormick and Jack McCormick, all of Willow Springs and three sisters, Janet King of Willow Springs, MO; Della Hollis of Willow Springs, MO; and Sue Brixey and husband Ronnie of Prineville, OR. Delbert is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service with full military honors will be held Friday, January 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM in Missouri Veterans Cemetery under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
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