RETHERFORD, Michael A., 58, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2013 in his residence. He was born February 22, 1955 in Springfield the son of Harold and Barbara (McLaughlin) Retherford. He had worked as a landscaper in Springfield for a number of years. Survivors in addition to his mother, include a daughter, Jamie Forst, Springfield; one grandson, John Michael; one sister, Kim McLaughlin and a brother, Bret Retherford. He was preceded in death by his father in 2004. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. Visitation will be held one hour prior beginning at 12 p.m. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.