Jun 30, 2024

Jun 27, 2024

Hal Adamson III was born December 1, 1943 in Oklahoma City, and grew up in Edmond. He passed on with his family at his side June 27, 2024. He was a beloved and accomplished photographer and teacher of photography. He taught over 30,000 students in his career as an Artist in Residence at the Oklahoma School of Photography, OSSM, and...

Jun 27, 2024

Our devoted Mom, Mamo, and Matriarch peacefully passed on June 27th, 2024 joining her beloved Pete in heaven. Our hearts are hurting as we will miss her deeply, but we do not grieve without hope. We know our faith-filled Mom is celebrating in heaven today with family, friends and her Savior Jesus Christ.

Frances was born in Hollis, Oklahoma on October...

Jun 25, 2024

Ronald Eugene Vance passed away on June 23, 2024 in Oklahoma City. He was born on March 3, 1945 to Helen (Turnmire) and Huber B. Vance in Ottumwa, Iowa. Ron grew up in Albia, Iowa, graduated from Ottumwa High School and immediately pursued automotive mechanics school in Nebraska. After mechanics school, Ron enlisted in the US Air Force and served...

Jun 23, 2024

Jun 20, 2024

Braden Sellers Hassebroek, 55, of Oklahoma City, passed away suddenly at work on Thursday, June 20th, 2024.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, July 15th at 11 a.m. at All Souls’ Episcopal Church in Oklahoma City.

Braden was born on September 6, 1968 in Houston, Texas to Don Hassebroek and Melinda Sellers. They moved to Morehead City, NC when he was...

Jun 18, 2024

Betty Eileen Kania, born on July 18, 1927, in Chicago, IL, peacefully passed away on June 18, 2024, in Oklahoma City. She was a dedicated homemaker who lovingly cared for her children.

Betty met and married the love of her life Edward Alexander Kania. In 1983 Betty and Ed moved to Rogers, AR from Downers Grove, IL. After Ed's passing Betty...

Jun 17, 2024

Sue was born on December 12, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. Her birth name was Helen Marie Adams. When the nurse brought the baby to Mary Adams, she said, “Here is your little Suzie Q!” She has been Sue ever since. Sue died on June 16, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Sue is survived by her husband John W. Ellis, M.D., daughter,...

Jun 17, 2024

Karla Kay Allford, aged 62, passed away on June 17th, 2024, at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, OK. Karla was born on March 8th, 1962, in Hill City, Kansas to Donald and Rosalie (Billinger) Fabricius. She spent her formative years in Great Bend, Kansas and graduated from Great Bend High School. Continuing her education journey, she pursued studies...

Jun 16, 2024

Gregory Wayne Johnston, 69, passed away on June 16, 2024, in Oklahoma City. Greg was born on September 14, 1954, to Kenneth and Aline Johnston in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Greg earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Texas Arlington. He went on to medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He started...

Jun 13, 2024

Sister Mary Lotter, a Discalced Carmelite Nun of Piedmont, died June 13, 2024. She was born July 5, 1933 in New York, NY to Alfons and Eleanor (Schloer) Lotter. She entered the Carmelite Monastery in 1960 and made her profession of Vows on May 26, 1962. During her 64 years as a religious nun, she served as the maintenance and...

Jun 12, 2024

Doug was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and grew up to serve our nation in the US Army. Doug made a career in Hollywood, California styling hair and make-up for the stars. Doug settled down in Oklahoma City where he shared his years with Leon Sanderson. Doug was preceded in death by his parents and his lifelong partner, Leon Sanderson.

Jun 11, 2024

Leon was Born in Muleshoe, Texas to Leatha E and Wesley T Sanderson and grew up in Grady, New Mexico where he graduated high school. During the late 1970’s, his family moved to Maple Grove, Missouri where Leon left to attend Bethany Nazarene College in Bethany, Oklahoma.

After attending college, Leon remained in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma where he went on to...

Jun 8, 2024

Christel F. Shema passed away at her home in Edmond, OK, on June 8, 2024. She was born May 12, 1935, Mainz-Kastel, Germany, the daughter of Heinrich and Gretel Hedderich. She met a young airman from Minnesota, Myles Henry Shema, they married and came to the U.S. She loved and was passionate about her German heritage.

Christel lived a full life...

Jun 5, 2024

Alexander (Al) Elias Mamary was born on January 25th,1935, in Boston, MA to Arthur and Adlette Mamary. The son of Lebanese immigrants, he was raised in the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church. His faith and heritage would become the cornerstones of his entire life.

After graduating high school in Somerville, MA, Al attended Tufts University and earned an electrical engineering degree, which...

Jun 4, 2024

Aaron Colin Barnes was born on May 1, 1976, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On June 4, 2024, Aaron passed away due to heart complications in Oklahoma City. He was blessed to have bonus mothers in his life, grandmother Mary Lou Barnes and stepmother Allie Jensen. Aaron was very close with his grandmother, “Bommie,” who raised him like her own son and...

Jun 4, 2024

Heather Sue Anderson Lawson passed away on June 4th, 2024 at OU Health after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke on May 19th, 2024. She was born January 1st, 1970 to Isaac and Sue Anderson in Gulfport, MS. She married Shaun Lawson on September 10th, 2005. She worked at Southwest Airlines and has many friends from there. She also worked with Chesapeake...

Jun 3, 2024

Peggy Herring of Oklahoma City was born on November 30, 1927 to U.S. and Frances Conner. She passed peacefully in her sleep on June 3rd. Peggy, who lost her husband Gene in 2012, is survived by her 3 children Jean Anne Jacobsen of Bradenton, FL, Bryce Herring of OKC, and Scott Herring of Redondo Beach, CA; Jean’s husband George; Scott’s...

Jun 1, 2024

Anthony Warren Babcock was born in Oklahoma City on August 5, 1942. After spending most of his childhood years in Oklahoma, Tony graduated from Northwest Classen High School in 1961. He attended OU University, as well as UCO, earning a Bachelor's degree in Business.

Tony was employed by Kerr-McGee as a manager in Lube Oil Sales on September 15th, 1982. He served in many capacities with Kerr­ McGee, received honors, trips to Europe, received accolades and sales awards, testified in court for the corporation, and was requested to speak at special conferences for the company. After working at Kerr-McGee Oil for...

Jun 1, 2024

Dr. Rodney Eric Shivers

Dr. Rodney Eric Shivers was the oldest of two children of William and Barbara Shivers.  He was born in Prince George’s County, Maryland at Joint Base Andrews. He and his family lived all over the world, including Washington, D.C., Incirlik Adana, Turkey and Niagara Falls, New York. His family settled in the Tinker Air Force Base community...