Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

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...

Russell Lee Dobson

Russell Lee Dobson

Oct 10, 2013

Russell Lee Dobson, 78, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with merkel cell carcinoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer. Russell was born February 8, 1935, in a small home near Ripley, Oklahoma, to E. R. & Ruby Dobson. Growing up in the oil fields...

John Louis Gemmer

John Louis Gemmer

Oct 10, 2013

John Louis Gemmer went home to be with his Lord on October 10, 2013. He was born on April 9, 1917 in Huntington, IN. He married his beloved wife Francis Keith who preceded him in death in 1981. They had three children who were born in his favorite city, Chicago. Dad loved interacting with people and never knew a stranger....

Lonnie Gene Sigman

Lonnie Gene Sigman

Oct 7, 2013

Lonnie Gene Sigman passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on October 7, 2013. Born January 16, 1955 in Ardmore, Ok to Mary Elizabeth Scrivner and Lonnie Eugene Sigman. Lonnie had a passion for life, music and people and had a great sense of humor. He is survived by his twin children Brian David Sigman and Christen Dawn...

Mary Ann Logsdon Sine

Mary Ann Logsdon Sine

Oct 5, 2013

Mary Ann Logsdon Sine, 93, died October 5. 2013. She was born in Chickasha, OK on December 2, 1919 to Joseph Logsdon and Rose Haddix. Mary was the last of 8 siblings. She met her husband, Robert J. Sine, Sr. of Scammon, KS at a Coronado Club picnic. They were married for 63 years before his death in 2009. Mary...