Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Etta Janet Ray

Etta Janet Ray

Dec 29, 2024

Etta Janet Ray, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma on Sunday, December 29, 2024, surrounded by a loving family. Graveside services will be held at the Renfrow Czecho-Slovak Cemetery near Renfrow, OK, at 1:00 pm, Saturday, January 4, 2025. Chaplin Gary Rollins will be presiding.

Etta was born on October 18th, 1938, in Renfrow, Oklahoma to...

Phillip Arkeketa

Phillip Arkeketa

Dec 27, 2024

Phillip Michael Arkeketa, born on June 24th, 1948, peacefully passed away on December 27th, 2024, surrounded by his family. Mike is now reunited with his mother, Eva Mae Wahekits (1989), his father, Woodrow Wyatt Arkeketa, Sr. (1976), his sisters, Wakeah Arkeketa (1990) and E. Ann (Arkeketa) Smith (2014), his grandmother, Emma Belle Wyatt and her husband Allen Moses, and his...

Ashley Anita Hull

Ashley Anita Hull

Dec 26, 2024

ASHLEY ANITA HULL 

Born: 1987 in Alva, OklahomaDied: December 26, 2024 in Oklahoma City, OklahomaMother: Jacqueline Steyn Father: Henry Ferrell Hull 

Our beloved Ashley passed away unexpectedly on December 26, 2024. Ashley was a loved and cherished daughter, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend.  She was known for her adventurous spirit, insatiable curiosity, quick wit, humor, and infectious smile. She was caring, loving, generous,...

Patricia MacGuigan

Patricia MacGuigan

Dec 26, 2024

Patricia Alice Dougherty MacGuigan passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024. Patty was born to Sarah Jessie McChain Dougherty and Cliff Clark Dougherty Sr. on September 8, 1939, in Beaver, Pennsylvania. She was an Administrative Law Judge for the State Corporation Commission's oil and gas division from 2003 to 2021. Earlier in her career, she served as judge and presiding...

Sally Holman

Sally Holman

Dec 25, 2024

Sarah “Sally” Holman was born July 31, 1937, in Kansas City, MO, and died on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, in Oklahoma City, OK. She was the daughter of Walter and Louise Sanders. After her family moved from Kansas City to Oklahoma City, Sally attended John Carroll Catholic Grade School and then graduated in 1955 from Catholic High, later known...

Linda Livingston Skinner

Linda Livingston Skinner

Dec 21, 2024

Linda Skinner was born March 15, 1942 in Oklahoma City, OK the 5th of 6 children to Charles Lee and Ada Patricia Hammond-Livingston. She grew up in Oklahoma City and graduated from Classen High School in 1960. She married Kamal Shanbour and to this union were born three children. She later married CPT Zane Skinner. Linda earned a Bachelor of...

Tamula Hope Amend

Tamula Hope Amend

Dec 21, 2024

Tamula Hope Amend, known to all as Tami, was born August 14th, 1966, in San Leandro, CA, and passed away December 21st, 2024, in Oklahoma City, OK. At the age of four, she moved to Oklahoma City with her family. Remaining in Oklahoma City for her childhood, she graduated from Mount Saint Mary’s in 1984. She then moved to Southern...

Dick Roland Wegener

Dick Roland Wegener

Dec 17, 2024

Dick Roland Wegener, born on October 18, 1943, in Tyler, Texas, passed away on December 17, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 81.

Dick was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda B. Wegener; daughter Carly J. Wilson and her husband Tim M. Wilson; grandson Hayden M. Tribbey; daughter Leigh B....

Martin Joseph Rizzo

Martin Joseph Rizzo

Dec 16, 2024

Martin Joseph Rizzo was born on May 7, 1959, in Huntington, Long Island, New York to Frank Joseph Rizzo and Rose Marie Rizzo. He was named after his grandfathers, Martin Rizzo and Joseph Chiaffitelli, both of whom preceded him in death. Martin grew up in Huntington and followed his sister, Jan, to Norman, Oklahoma. He graduated from Norman High School...

Ed Porter

Ed Porter

Dec 13, 2024

Alvan Edlund Porter passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, surrounded by his family. Ed was born on July 11, 1943, in Pueblo, Colorado, grew up in Oklahoma City, and raised his family in Edmond. He was a graduate of Northeast High School. Ed attended the University of Oklahoma where he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration and was...

Madeline Simon Rahill

Madeline Simon Rahill

Dec 12, 2024

Surrounded by her devoted family, Madeline Simon Rahill fell asleep in the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on December 12, 2024. She was born on November 28, 1925, in Perry, OK, the seventh of eleven children to Addy and Diamond Simon. After the family lived in Texas for a brief time, they ended up in Oklahoma City where she...

Darla Hall

Darla Hall

Dec 10, 2024

Darla Ruth (Everett) Hall was born to Joel and Helen (Billy) Everett on April 29, 1960, and passed from this earth into the heavens on December 10, 2024. Darla was raised in Midwest City, Oklahoma, graduating from Midwest City High School in 1978. Darla met the love of her life, Mark Hall, in the 8th grade at Monroney Junior High...

Rodney "Rod" Davidson

Rodney "Rod" Davidson

Dec 9, 2024

Rodney “Rod” Gene Davidson was born on December 5, 1955 in Shattuck, Oklahoma to John Francis and Ida Marie Davidson, the youngest of their five children. Rod spent the first three years of his life on a farm in the panhandle of Oklahoma until John Francis and Ida moved their family to Enid, Oklahoma.

Rod showed early on a love for...

William Joseph Marion III

William Joseph Marion III

Dec 8, 2024

William Joseph Marion III passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at his home in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was 83. He was born August 31, 1941 in Peekskill, New York, the son of William and Marie Patroni Marion. Bill grew up in Mamaroneck, New York.

 He graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School and then earned his Bachelor’s degree from Merrimack College and...

Florentino J. Mendez

Florentino J. Mendez

Dec 8, 2024

Florentino " Tino" Mendez was born on August 26th, 1941 in Trinidad Cuba. He was proud of being an American, an Oklahoman, but perhaps more than anything he was proud of being a Louisiana State University Tiger!

Tino helped Oklahoma State University choose top candidates for different companies and inspired and insisted on more women becoming engineers and being hired. Tino...

Elnora Pauline Krebs

Elnora Pauline Krebs

Dec 7, 2024

Elnora Pauline Krebs passed away at home on Saturday, December 7, 2024, surrounded by family. Pauline was 89 years old. She was married to Leroy Joseph Krebs for 61 years before he passed away in 2016. She was one of two children and grew up in Tishomingo, OK.

Pauline most recently lived at Saint Ann Retirement Community for the past 7...

Grace Porter

Grace Porter

Dec 6, 2024

Grace Eileen Cassidy Porter was born on the family farm in Robbinsdale, Minnesota on December 30, 1925 and passed away on December 6, 2024 ironically on the 16" anniversary of the passing of her husband John Porter. Grace was a descendent of Irish immigrants that left Ireland initially due to the Great Potato Famine of the 1850s eventually settling in...

Mary Louise Houston

Mary Louise Houston

Dec 5, 2024

Mary Louise Houston, a beloved Oklahoma City native, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 29, 1933, she lived a full and vibrant life, filled with kindness, generosity, and a zest for life.  

A dedicated educator, Mary Louise spent her career as a special education teacher, inspiring countless students. She was known...