Robert Wayne Martin
Nov 13, 2015
Robert Wayne Martin was born on August 21, 1935 in Oklahoma City and born in heaven on November 13, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth Swope Martin and Ray O. Martin. Survivors include his sister, Linda R. Carr and her husband David K. Carr: three nephews, Michael Carr and Carmen with baby Senna due in December,...
Robert David Hall
Nov 11, 2015
Robert David "Bob-O" Hall, surrounded by his family, passed peacefully into the loving hands of his Lord and Savior on Nov. 11th in OKC. He was born in Alto, LA on April 18, 1931 to William & Leona Hall. Bob grew up in Palestine, TX and later attended the Univ. of TX. He graduated Cum Laude with a BS degree...
Dorris Oletha Burk
Nov 10, 2015
Dorris Oletha Burk was born October 21, 1927 to John A. and Dorothy McFarland Burk. She died November 10, 2015. She attended the Putnam City schools, Blackwood-Davis Business College as well as Oklahoma City University. Dorris retired from Southwestern Bell as Manager, Ad Valorem Tax with 44 years of service. She was a long-time member of St. Luke's United Methodist...
Suzie Apel
Nov 7, 2015
Alice Dolores (Keefe) Apel, a devoted wife and mother, passed away November 7, 2015 in Oklahoma City following a long illness. Better known by one and all as Suzie, she was 82 years old.She was born on July 6, 1933 in Denver, Colorado. Her family made its home in Oklahoma City and Suzie graduated from Classen High School. She married...
Marcella Strickland
Nov 7, 2015
Marcella Strickland, 68 of Oklahoma City, passed away Saturday November 7, 2015. Marcella was a homemaker, loving wife and devoted mother. Survivors include her husband, Louis Strickland Sr. of Oklahoma City; son, Warren Brassfield Jr. and partner Billy Vaughan of Oklahoma City and Beloved Dog, Bubba. Private services and entombment will be held. God Saw You God saw you getting...
Ruby "Lu" Simpson-Fenton
Nov 3, 2015
Ruby Louise Simpson-Fenton, or "Lu" to her friends, aged 94, died peacefully on November 3, 2015 at home in her residence at Epworth Villa Retirement Community in Oklahoma City. Lu was born March 7, 1921 in Woodward, Oklahoma, the daughter of Rev. Jerry Cecil Coover and Fern Elva Coover (Demaree). Lu lived on a farm until she was four years...
Bonnie Mitchell
Oct 30, 2015
Bonnie was born June 6, 1942 in Houston, TX to George Warren and Thelma Agnes Harden. Bonnie was a graduate of Cameron State University and lived in Corpus Christi, TX before moving to Edmond, OK in 1980. She was involved in many charitable and civic organizations throughout her life including the Edmond Women's Club; The Hope Center, for many years;...
Brandon Scott Powell
Oct 27, 2015
Brandon Scott Powell passed away too soon on October 27, 2015. He was born August 26, 1977, in Lubbock, TX, the son of Ledlie and Danette Powell. He graduated from Putnam City North High School in 1995 and then attended Oklahoma University where he completed his degree from the Aviation Department in 1999. His first job was as a flight...
Lawrence "Larry" Alan Greb
Oct 25, 2015
Lawrence "Larry" Alan Greb, of Norman passed away Oct. 25, 2015 at Norman Regional Hospital. He was born on Sept. 10, 1958, in the US Army Hospital, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany to S.Sgt. Lawrence and Pauline Greb. He received his GED from MacArthur High School in Lawton. Lawrence was united in marriage to Mary Henfling on March 15, 1997 in Oklahoma City....
Cecil L. Fisher
Oct 23, 2015
Cecil Leon Fisher peacefully passed away at his residence, surrounded by his loved ones on October 23, 2015. The son of Calvin and Evelyn Fisher, Cecil was born June 29, 1946 in Roswell, New Mexico. Cecil was a loving husband, dad, grandpa, coach, teacher, veteran and businessman. He was blessed with the ability to talk to anyone and never knew...
Dr. Elias Salim Srouji
Oct 22, 2015
Dr. Elias Salim Srouji, passed away on October 22, 2015 surrounded by his wife and family 3 weeks short of his sixty fifth wedding anniversary. He was 94 years old. Dr. Srouji was born in Nazareth, Palestine on April 26, 1921 to a loving family full of faith. He was a great man, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and physician....
Billye Jean Nobles
Oct 21, 2015
Billye Jean Biddle Nobles passed away October 21, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Billye Jean was born April 3, 1929 in Oklahoma City the daughter of William and Evelyn Young Biddle. She attended grade school in Oklahoma City prior to moving to Washington DC with her family for a couple of years where she attended Chevy...
Lauren Elizabeth Ridener
Oct 21, 2015
Lauren was born February 2, 1982 to Holly and Michael Swanson in Oklahoma City. She was taken from this life too early on October 21, 2015. Lauren grew up in Oklahoma City where she enjoyed gymnastics, softball, dance, swimming and diving. She graduated from Putnam City North High School in 2000. Lauren went on to attend the University of Oklahoma...
Nancy Lee Cooper
Oct 21, 2015
Rest in peace, Nancy. Please know that we loved you and we know that you loved us too. Your intentions were always good. We know that more than anything you loved your family and wanted nothing more than to have that. Life is a struggle and for some the struggle seems to be more difficult. You were a gentle soul...
Margaret Eleanor Mckinnis
Oct 20, 2015
McKINNIS Margaret Eleanor, age 94, was born May 20, 1921, in Toledo, Ohio and died October 20, 2015, in Oklahoma City. Margaret was fondly called "Marne" by her family and friends. Marne attended Oklahoma City public schools and became an accomplished opera singer after graduation from Oklahoma City University. Marne would often perform at musical events in Oklahoma City and...
Marjorie Mamie (Strickland) Verba
Oct 16, 2015
Marjorie Mamie (Strickland) Verba was born October 5th, 1922 to Mamie Lou (Lowry) Strickland and James N. Strickland in Moscow, Kansas. She was the 7th of eight siblings, all of whom predeceased her. In 1942 she married Ernest Joseph Verba, a Captain in the U.S Army who was stationed at the time at Fort Sill, Oklahoma and while she was...
The Rev. Shane Ian Tharp
Oct 16, 2015
Reverend Shane Ian Tharp, 42, died suddenly Friday October 16, 2015 in Wichita, Kansas while walking and talking with his spiritual director, Reverend John Lanzrath. Father Tharp was born in Oklahoma City on January 23, 1973, one of four children of Richard and Margaret (Patton) Tharp. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 26, 2000 at the Cathedral of...
Maxine Alice Triska
Oct 13, 2015
Maxine Triska, 85, passed away at Mercy Hospital Tuesday evening, October 13, 2015. Maxine was the beloved wife for 64 years of Anthony (Frank) Triska. Maxine was born in Oketo, Kansas, and married Frank on May 1, 1951, in Hanover, Kansas. After residing in Topeka, Kansas, they made their home in Oklahoma City in 1964 where they raised their four...
Judith Gay Harned
Oct 9, 2015
Judith Gay Blunk Harned died on October 9, 2015, at the age of 79. Judy was the daughter of William (Bill) and Jeraldine (Jerry Mills) Blunk of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Judy was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 14, 1936. She was married to Thomas (Tom) Harned on June 3, 1966, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Judy...
Ruth Eager Moran
Oct 8, 2015
Ruth Eager Moran was born on Sept. 8, 1923, in Tell City, Indiana, to Dr. Sherman W. Eager and Ernestine Mary Foerster. The oldest of six children, she grew up in Stillwater, Oklahoma, where her father was head of the Physics Department at Oklahoma State University. Mrs. Moran graduated at age 16 from Stillwater High School in 1940 and was...
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