Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Chester Olean 'Chester "Chet" Olean Croc Crocker, Sr.

Chester Olean 'Chester "Chet" Olean Croc Crocker, Sr.

Nov 18, 2013

Chester "Chet" Olean Crocker, Sr., age 92 years, died at the Norman Veterans Center on November 18, 2013. He was born November 28, 1920, in Coffee County, Alabama to Joe and Maybelle Crocker. Chester was very proud of his 20 years of service in the Air Force from 1941 to 1961. He served in China, Burma and India (CBI Theater)...

Dorothy Pendleton Thompson

Dorothy Pendleton Thompson

Nov 16, 2013

Dorothy Pendleton Thompson was born on March 2, 1924, in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Dr. George Porter Pendleton and Hulda Sophia Anderson Pendleton. Raised with her brother, Dr. George Pendleton, Jr., in West Springfield, Massachusetts in a loving family, Dottie retained a bond with the East Coast throughout her entire life. As a child, she and her family vacationed in Damariscotta,...

Thomas Corbett

Thomas Corbett

Nov 16, 2013

Thomas was born on April 29, 1915 in Winona, Minnesota, the son of Theodore Corbett and Cecile (Czapiewski) Corbett and passed away on November 16, 2013 at his home. He married Betty DeMars in 1943. Tom had a love for baseball from a very young age. His prized possession was a baseball signed by Babe Ruth which was awarded to...

Carol Jeanne Killgore

Carol Jeanne Killgore

Nov 14, 2013

Carol passed away suddenly November 14, 2013 at her Oklahoma City home. Born in Tulsa on July 19th 1961 to Francis Eugene and Katherine Ray, (deceased) Carol Jeanne Ray was the 7th of 10 children. She lived in Tulsa till 1973 when the family moved to Edmond, and with the exception of a couple of years when the family relocated...

Stephen Farris Shanbour

Stephen Farris Shanbour

Nov 13, 2013

Stephen Farris Shanbour was born on June 20, 1949 in Fort Madison, Iowa to Farris and Anna-bell Rashid Shanbour. He passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. At the age of six years old, Steve moved with his parents to Oklahoma City, where he resided until his departure. Steve graduated from Put¬man City High School in 1967. He received his...

Robert Nicholas 'Robert N. Fitzpatrick' Fitzpatrick

Robert Nicholas 'Robert N. Fitzpatrick' Fitzpatrick

Nov 13, 2013

The hero of "one great Irish American family," Robert N. Fitzpatrick, 86, died peacefully on November 13, 2013, and sleeps in glory. Born August 31, 1927, in Detroit, MI, "Fitz" was the son of the late Frank and Grace Fitzpatrick. He is survived by his beloved wife, Alice, who took his hand in marriage 57 years ago. Their seven loving...

Henry Riccitelli

Henry Riccitelli

Nov 12, 2013

Henry was born on January 2, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY the son of George and Rose (Ricci) Riccitelli and passed away on November 12, 2013. He attended vocational school in Brooklyn for mechanics in 1947. He was drafted into the Army in 1951 where he served during the Korean War in the 33rd ordinance division. Henry married Carolyn Boccia on...

Elizabeth V. 'Susie' Sewell

Elizabeth V. 'Susie' Sewell

Nov 8, 2013

Elizabeth V. (Susie) Sewell passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 19, 1924 to John and Lucille Sewell. Her brothers John Jr., Edward, and Gordon preceded her in death but in life they gave her a drive and zest for life like no other. During her time in Tulsa,...

Sr. Mary De Porres Loughlin

Sr. Mary De Porres Loughlin

Nov 7, 2013

Sister Mary dePorres was born to Henry Anthony Loughlin and Louvie Jane Hart Loughlin of OKC, OK. In this loving family, Sister was third in line of 4 children; 2 brothers and 1 sister. She felt privileged to have had a Catholic education from 1st grade through College. She was educated by the Sisters of Mercy at Mount Saint Mary's,...

Barbara C. Kelly

Barbara C. Kelly

Nov 6, 2013

Barbara C. Kelly passed away on November 6 at her home. She was born on Nov. 19, 1934, in Beggs, OK. Soon thereafter, she moved with her family to Oklahoma City and was a member of the first graduating class of Southeast High School. She married Jim Kelly on April 29, 1955. Jim's job moved them to Lawton for 4...

Judith Anne Barnett

Judith Anne Barnett

Nov 4, 2013

Judith Anne Bright Barnett died Monday, November 4th of complications from a lengthy illness. Judy was born October 8th, 1938 in Alva, OK to Justine Nellora Fash and Robert Clinton Bright. Judy lived in Alva for most of her childhood and was a proud member of the Alva Goldbug pep club and cheerleading squad as well as homecoming queen. She...

Stephanie Jo Telleen

Stephanie Jo Telleen

Oct 30, 2013

Stephanie Jo Telleen was born December 29th, 1948 in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Marvin and Rosemarie Telleen. She died October 30th, 2013 in Oklahoma City. She is survived by her four brothers, Evan, Bruce and wife Jani, Brian and wife Nancy and Jon, as well as many nieces and nephews and a host of close friends. Stephanie graduated...

Beatrice Mary 'Polly' Keenan

Beatrice Mary 'Polly' Keenan

Oct 29, 2013

Beatrice Mary "Polly" Keenan, 76, was born in Oklahoma City on April 7, 1937 to James E. and Isabelle C. Keenan and passed away in Oklahoma City on October 29, 2013. She attended John Carroll Catholic School, Catholic High School (now Bishop McGuinness) and Mount St. Scholastica in Kansas. Polly worked at the University of Oklahoma Medical School and was...

Richard Freeman

Richard Freeman

Oct 25, 2013

Richard Weldon Freeman, Sr., passed from this life on October 25, 2013, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City while under the care of Mercy Hospice. He was born on November 27, 1931, in Oklahoma City to Weldon ("Dick") Freeman and Opal Hatton Freeman. After graduation from Classen High School in 1949, he attended Austin College in Sherman, Texas, where met...

Geraldine 'Jerry Lasater' Lasater

Geraldine 'Jerry Lasater' Lasater

Oct 24, 2013

Geraldine (Jerry) was born July 22, 1923 and went to be with our Lord on Thursday, October 24, 2013. She was born in Hartman, Arkansas and married Thomas E. Lasater on February 15, 1946. The couple later moved to Tulsa and then to Oklahoma City. She was a devoted Mom and homemaker that enjoyed crocheting, needlepoint, sewing and most recently...

Janie Sue Newgent

Janie Sue Newgent

Oct 21, 2013

Janie was born on June 27, 1926 in Rogers, Arkansas the daughter of Lester & Jewel (Caveness) Glover and passed away on October 21, 2013 in Oklahoma City. She was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother all of her life. She loved collecting antiques and gardening. She enjoyed her home and being with family. She was preceded in death by...

Richard Thomas Beadles

Richard Thomas Beadles

Oct 18, 2013

Richard Beadles, age 84, of Oklahoma City, passed away October 18, 2013. He was born on April 14, 1929 in Freedom, OK. Most of his childhood was spent in Alva, OK. He graduated from Billings, OK High school and attended Oklahoma Baptist University. He was an ordained Baptist minister, serving in several rural churches while a student at OBU. He...

Daniel Robert Lloyd

Daniel Robert Lloyd

Oct 17, 2013

Daniel Robert Lloyd was born on January 30, 1988 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, died unexpectedly and has returned into our Heavenly Father's Hands, October 17, 2013 at the young age of 25, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Daniel was the Son of Daniel Hatcher Lloyd, Jr. of Oklahoma City and Brenda Loren Romero Bishop of Whitebluff, Tennessee. Danny was an accomplished,...

Adeanya June 'Adeanya June Standridge Hu Hunt

Adeanya June 'Adeanya June Standridge Hu Hunt

Oct 16, 2013

Adeanya June Standridge Hunt, 87, of Olathe, KS, died October 16, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Kansas City, MO after a brief illness. Adeanya was born to Carl Ancel and Ottis Lorene Gaar Standridge June 24, 1926 in Vanoss, Oklahoma. The oldest of three girls, she loved to read and excelled in school, graduating from high school at age...