Gladys Jean Ackley Obituary
The passing of Gladys Jean Ackley in Springfield, Missouri occurred on July 1, 2026. Gladys, born on May 23, 1953 in Beatrice, Nebraska, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Gladys touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Gladys’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She is survived by: her husband Fred Ackley; her children, Tony Schmoldt (Chrissy) and Miera Dameron (Jeremy); her sisters, Pam Russell and Raynette Essman; her grandchildren, Cierra Atwell (Austin), Camey Hatcher, Myla Hatcher, Emaly Hatcher and Wyatt Schmoldt; and her great great grandchildren, Maddox Atwell and Maverick Atwell.
