Matthew Blake Gremling

Matthew Blake Gremling obituary, Springfield, MO

Matthew Blake Gremling

Matthew Gremling Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Walnut Lawn Funeral Home - Springfield on Feb. 19, 2022.

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Matthew Blake Gremling, 48, of Republic, Missouri, went to his heavenly home February 16, 2022. He was born August 20, 1973, in Carthage, Missouri, to John and Mary Ann (Dyer) Gremling.
After graduating from Carthage High School, Matt attended William Jewell College where he received a bachelor of science in communications and business. Matt's career included working 23 years at Stamina Products, Inc.
Matt met the love of his life, and best friend, Kelli McCormick, after college and they married August 18, 1997. The couple were blessed with a daughter, Madisyn Gremling.
Matt loved spending time with his family and friends. He was a member of Abundant Life Church in Springfield, Missouri, where he worshipped Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. Matt enthusiastically supported the SURGE Project.
Matt is preceded in death by his father, John Allen Gremling; his father-in-law, Larry McCormick; and mother-in-law, Linda McCormick. He is survived by his wife, Kelli Gremling; daughter, Maddy Gremling; his mother, Mary Ann Gremling; extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held 9:30 ~ 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Abundant Life Church, 3531 S. Scenic Ave., in Springfield. A celebration of life will follow at 10:00 a.m., with Pastor Ben Davis officiating. A private family graveside service will be held later at Fasken Cemetery in Carthage, Missouri.
Memorials in Matt's memory are suggested to SURGE Project c/o Abundant Life Church, 3531 S. Scenic Ave., in Springfield, MO 65807.
His care has been entrusted to Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, Ltd. DeGraffenreid-Wood Crematory.
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February 21, 2022

Maddy´s co-workers from Drury University Admission posted to the memorial.

February 19, 2022

Ellie Lawson posted to the memorial.

February 19, 2022

Arch Gordanier and Janna posted to the memorial.

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Maddy´s co-workers from Drury University Admission

February 21, 2022

Maddy,

We are so incredibly sorry to hear the news of your fathers passing. Please know that all of us are here for you if and when you need anything at all. We love you and are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Best wishes for peace and tranquility,
-Your friends from the Drury University Office of Admission

Ellie Lawson

February 19, 2022

I knew Maddy in middle school and in high school! I had sleep overs at her house and we were very good friends. Very sorry to hear about Matt´s loss he was nice. Praying for your family.

Arch Gordanier and Janna

February 19, 2022

Mary Ann, We are so sorry for your loss.

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