Jerry D. Sokolosky
Sep 27, 2015
Attorney Jerry D. Sokolosky, 78, of Oklahoma City passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born in OKC on April 12, 1937 to the late Imogene (née Koelsch) and Joe Sokolosky. Jerry was educated in both OKC and Shawnee and graduated from OU College of Law in 1963. While in law school, he organized a research team of...
Jack G. Summers
Sep 26, 2015
Jack G. Summers was born in Oklahoma City the son of Jack and Louise Summers. He graduated from Bishop McGuinness High School and attended the University of Oklahoma. Jack was an avid golfer. He was featured in Golf Digest while in high school for a hole in one on a par four at Lincoln Park West. He served as assistant...
Marjorie Nell Tolle-Clements
Sep 26, 2015
Marjorie B. Tolle-Clements, who was oft described as elegant, sophisticated, fashionable, intelligent, austere, formal, and business-like, made her transition from this life on September 26, 2015. She was 92. Marjorie "Bocky" Burley Tolle-Clements was born in New Orleans on August 28, 1923, to Ovid Hansel Burley, gas station mechanic, and the former Clara Hoy, a school teacher. Having been double...
Mary Frances Slaughter
Sep 25, 2015
Mary is survived by a sister, Darlene Sauls Homra (Jack); Niece, Kathy Poston and her daughter, Jordyn Poston of Nashville, TN; a nephew, Joe Zyzniewski (Sarai) and their children Shay, Chase and Kye Zyzniewski of Roswell, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Slaughter; her parents, Raymond H. Koelsch & Odessa McDowell Koelsch; sister, Marlene Koelsch and...
Jerry Rupert
Sep 24, 2015
Mary Geraldine (Jerry) Rupert was born on January 3, 1925, to Helen (FitzGibbons) and Hugh Maguire. She was the eldest of nine children. She began school in 1930 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, which is now Bishop John Carroll School. Jerry was the oldest of the 9 children in a rollicking Irish-Catholic family that lived in a 3...
Crennan Micheal Baker
Sep 23, 2015
Crennan is a 22 year old man who had a plan for his life. He married his best friend, Shellby, the love he met at 15. They had a 2 year old daughter, Enola and were eagerly awaiting another baby girl in February 2016. Crennan is an outstanding father and husband and dreamed of joining the Navy special ops to...
Betty Herd Smith
Sep 23, 2015
Betty was the only child born to Roy and Ada Herd. She attended and graduated from Classen High School in 1939. After high school she went to the University of Oklahoma where she met the love of her life Gomer Smith, Jr. and they married on May 2, 1941. They moved around to various locations while Gomer was serving in...
James E. Beebe
Sep 21, 2015
James Edward Beebe was born on October 4, 1934 in Crawfordsville, Indiana and passed into the loving arms of Jesus on September 21, 2015 at the age of 80 in his home in Edmond, OK. He was the son of Chester and Dorothy Beebe. He was the youngest of three sons and was an accomplished athlete in his younger years....
Labeth Thelma Myers
Sep 20, 2015
LaBeth Myers passed away in her home in Oklahoma City surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 20, 2015 after a prolonged illness. LaBeth was born on September 9, 1938, in Walters, Oklahoma to Jack Merriott and Dorothy (Merriott) Dennis. She spent a large part of her childhood under the care of her great uncle and aunt, Charles and Louise...
Daniel Earl Nesom
Sep 17, 2015
Daniel Earl Nesom Aug. 26, 1933 – Sept. 17, 2015 Daniel Earl Nesom, was born on August 26, 1933 in Okmulgee, OK to the late Edna and Earl Nesom. Graduating from Okmulgee High, and Central State College with a degree in business. He later moved to other towns including Muskogee, Duncan, Oklahoma City, and later settling down in Edmond, OK....
Lorraine Hay
Sep 17, 2015
Lorraine Hay passed away peacefully on September 17th with her surviving children and granddaughter at her side. Lorraine was born December 14, 1925 in Oklahoma City and graduated from Central High School in 1943. She married Walker "Dub" Hay in 1944 and they celebrated 58 years of marriage prior to his death in 2003. The couple raised three loving children,...
John D. Chiaf, Sr.
Sep 17, 2015
John was born to Joseph and Philomena Chiaffitelli on August 1, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York. The son of Italian immigrants he quit school at the age of nine and went to work as a pharmacist assistant to help support the family during the depression. He worked as a machinist prior to volunteering for the Army Air Corps during WWII....
David Cleaver
Sep 17, 2015
David, 67, passed from this life to eternal peace on September 17, 2015. He was born on September 24, 1947 to Kendle and Lorraine (Neel) Cleaver in OKC. He earned an Accounting degree from Bethany Nazarene College (SNU) in 1969. David began his career as one of the original employees of the Hertz Data Center in OKC in 1970. He...
Renee Marie Moorad
Sep 15, 2015
On September 15, 2015 in New York City, after a courageous battle against cancer, Renée Marie Moorad was summoned by the Lord to her heavenly home. Renee was born on November 30, 1984 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She is survived by her dedicated mother and caretaker, Maha Assaleh, her humbled brother, Randy Moorad, nephew/Godson Michael Moorad, several aunts, uncles, cousins,...
Charlie Cunningham
Sep 15, 2015
Charles Lee "Charlie" Cunningham passed away on September 15, 2015, in Oklahoma City. He was born in Caldwell, Kansas on March 31, 1949. He was the oldest of three sons of Sidney Willard and Mary Marie Cunningham. Charlie graduated from Tonkawa High School in Tonkawa, Oklahoma and went on to graduate from the University of Oklahoma. After graduation Charlie worked...
Dayna Nashert Dunnagan
Sep 11, 2015
Born to Walter A. "Jack" and Mildred Brandt Nashert on July 30, 1963, in Oklahoma City, Dayna Louise Nashert Dunnagan attended Christ the King School, Bishop McGuinness High School and graduated from the University of San Diego in 1986. She passed away on September 11, 2015, in her home in Tumwater, WA due to complications following surgery. During the tragedy...
Nita Miller
Sep 7, 2015
June 8, 1945 - Sept. 7, 2015 OKLAHOMA CITY Elnita "Nita" Miller, 70, passed away September 7, 2015, in Oklahoma City. She was born on June 8, 1945, in Anthony, Kansas, to George and Helen Rezac. She grew up in Caldwell, Kansas where she was the Yearbook Editor and represented her high school at Girls State her Senior Year before...
Kenneth A. Halstead
Sep 7, 2015
Kenneth Arnold Halstead, 53, of Edmond, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born December 15, 1961, in Oklahoma City to Arnold & Virgie (Colbert) Halstead. They later moved to Ardmore, OK, where he graduated from Ardmore High School. He attended OSU as a proud Cowboys fan. Ken married Velinda "Jeanie" Halstead on August 19,...
Michael Keith Bollman
Sep 6, 2015
Michael Keith Bollman, 56, passed away unexpectedly of cardiac arrest on September 6, 2015. Mike was born in Oklahoma City to Jesse and Jeanette Bollman on July 24, 1959. He graduated from Moore High School in 1977 where he excelled as a member of the band's percussion section. After graduation, he joined the United States Air Force and served in...
Ruth Frances Logan Frazier
Sep 5, 2015
Ruth Frances Logan Frazier, 92, passed away in her home on Sept. 5, 2015. Ruth was born in Hominy, Oklahoma to Dr. and Mrs. Clifford Kuykendall Logan. She loved growing up in Hominy, and although she left Hominy after high school, she kept friendships with many there for the rest of her life. She never tired of talking about the...
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