Don Vernon Grider Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Don Vernon Grider (Ozark, Missouri), born in Highlandville, Missouri, who passed away on October 7, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Don Vernon Grider to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his significant other Roberta; his parents, Hershell Grider and Frances VanHorn; his brother Dennis Grider; his children, Russell Grider (Jaime), Erin Tompkins (Donald), Heather Frank (Brian), Michael Nash (Lichelle) and Stephan Nash; and his grandchildren, Dalton Grider (Tierra), Benjamin, Adam, Briar Hurd, Nathan Phelps (Shannon), Spencer Parizek, Ashley Steighner (Seth), Sarah Cooper, Nikki Nash and Cara Alday (Kodie).
A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Greenlawn Funeral Home and Life Tribute Center (1700 S 15th Ave, Ozark, MO 65721).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Don's memory to Seasons Hospice (1831 W. Melville Road Springfield, MO 65803).
