Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Malcom John 'Mac Maguire' Maguire

Malcom John 'Mac Maguire' Maguire

Apr 12, 2013

Malcolm J. (Mac) Maguire, age 76, lifelong resident of Oklahoma City, died at home on April 12 of complications from a chronic illness. Mac was born April 26, 1936, in Oklahoma City to Hugh and Helen Fitzgibbons Maguire and was the seventh of their nine children. He attended John Carroll Elementary and Bishop McGuinness High School, where his quick wit...

Ann Laurence

Ann Laurence

Apr 8, 2013

Ann Doil Laurence, cast off her mooring lines and set sail for Valhalla on Mon, April 8th after losing her final battle with cancer. She was 69. All the hopes & prayers of her family & friends could not deter this determined Viking Warrior from continuing her journey of discovery. She was met by her God, her sister Kathy, her...

Dale Eugene Hughes

Dale Eugene Hughes

Apr 8, 2013

Dale E. Hughes went home to the Lord on April 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by parents, Loren and Mary; sisters, Francis and Margaret; and granddaughter, Kylee Dale Hughes. He is survived by his wife, Jane; children, Jim Hughes, Lisa Hughes, Jennifer Hand and Tammy Bullard; and stepdaughters, Teresa McFayden and Corrine Harrell. He loved his 9 grandchildren,...

Ruth Elaine Dunn

Ruth Elaine Dunn

Apr 3, 2013

Ruth Dunn was born Aug. 29, 1921 in Murray, Ky. She passed away April 3, 2013 in Oklahoma City. She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 60 years, James (Jimmy) Dunn & her parents Guy & Audie Edmonds. Survivors include sister Sue Smith, daughter D'Ann Flatt, son Jim Dunn & daughter Jan Bean & her husband Bill,...

Edward "Eddie" Turner Troup

Edward "Eddie" Turner Troup

Apr 3, 2013

Edward "Eddie" Turner Troup, gourmet cook, vegetable gardener, consummate outdoorsman, University of Oklahoma alum and keen Sooner fan, Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity man, horse race enthusiast, loyal friend and husband, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013. He had a life-long love affair with his Hasty-Bake smoked turkeys, Cornish hens and standing rib roasts, which he served at decades of family gatherings...

Fred Charles Hohne, Jr.

Fred Charles Hohne, Jr.

Apr 2, 2013

Fred C. Hohne, Jr., 90, of Largo, Florida passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Fred was born on April 7, 1922 in Olpe, Kansas to the late Fred & Elizabeth (Voeste) Hohne. Fred moved to this area 12 years ago coming from Mesa, AZ. He retired as a Mining Geologist. Fred was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church,...

Donald Leslie Bolen

Donald Leslie Bolen

Mar 28, 2013

Donald Leslie Bolen died Thursday, March 28, 2013. He was born to Thelma Meadors and Ralph Leslie Bolen in Oklahoma City on April 14, 1944. He attended Edgemere Elementary School, Casady School, and graduated from Harding High School. He continued his education at The University of Oklahoma where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity and the Air...

Patricia Monsour Eddie

Patricia Monsour Eddie

Mar 16, 2013

Patricia Joy Monsour Eddie passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was born April 15, 1930 in Oklahoma City, the daughter of Victoria and Fred Monsour. Patricia attended Classen High School and graduated from Oklahoma City University with a BS degree in Business. She was a lifetime member of St. Elijah Orthodox Christian Church and a...

Regenia Mae 'Regenia Mae Lewis-Gregory' Gregory

Regenia Mae 'Regenia Mae Lewis-Gregory' Gregory

Mar 16, 2013

Regenia Mae Lewis Gregory was lifted to her eternal reward on Saturday, March 16. The youngest of three children, she was born to Bernard Bedford and Ouita Faye Lewis on October 18, 1933 in Crawford County, AR. Her early years were spent in White Oak, AR. Her family moved to McLoud, OK during World War II where she graduated high...

Jack Farris

Jack Farris

Mar 13, 2013

Jack Farris, passed away on March 13, 2013. He was a long time resident of Oklahoma City. Jack was born in Jenks, OK and was the youngest of 8 children. His family was important to him and he enjoyed being surrounded by them. "Uncle Jack", as he was affectionately known by many, had a kind and generous spirit. He was...

Mary Louise Link

Mary Louise Link

Mar 11, 2013

Mary Louise Link was born on July 10, 1951 and passed away on March 11, 2013 at the age of 62 years. She is survived by her spouse, Jem Miller; brothers, John, Joe, and Frank and their wives; nieces and nephews, Eddie, Crystal, Matt, Rebecca and Lawrence; grand nieces and nephews; and her best friend of 43 years, Sherry Protus....

John Belt

John Belt

Mar 10, 2013

To love the arts and artists, to embrace neighborhoods and neighbors, to celebrate the beauty of humanity and life is to know John Belt. John Lampton Belt died Sunday, March 10, 2013, leaving a rich legacy of beauty and community in the hearts and minds of individuals, families and neighborhoods throughout the city, but most notably in his beloved Paseo....

Jean Young Thompson

Jean Young Thompson

Mar 5, 2013

Jean Young Thompson was born in Ft. Worth, Texas, on May 14, 1924. She grew up on the campus of Texas Tech University, where her mother, Elizabeth Hunter Young, was the first dorm mother. She majored in foreign language and married James Neal Thompson, a design engineer, who served as a transport pilot and flight instructor in China during WW...

James (Jim) L. Krone

James (Jim) L. Krone

Mar 2, 2013

Jim Krone was born on November 20, 1955 to parents Margaret and Russell Krone in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Jim passed away on March 2, 2013 surrounded by family and friends following a heroic 2 year battle with cancer. He graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1979 with a degree in marketing. He spent over 30 years working in the construction...

Bernardine James Martin

Bernardine James Martin

Feb 28, 2013

Bernardine (Bernie) J. Martin passed away Thursday, February 28 at his home. He was born August 7, 1928 the son of Mable Alexander Martin and Earl Martin. He grew up in Copenhagen, NY and graduated from Copenhagen Central School and St. Lawrence University. He served two years in the Army in Germany between high school and college. He is preceded...

Thomas Edward Murphy

Thomas Edward Murphy

Feb 27, 2013

Tom Murphy, 59, passed away surrounded by family on February 27, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tom was preceded in death by his father, James Murphy and his father-in-law, Phil Kierl, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Virginia Murphy, his mother-in-law, Betty Kierl, his wife, Anne and children, Christopher, MaryKate and Andrew. He is also survived by...

Hach Van Nguyen

Hach Van Nguyen

Feb 26, 2013

Nguyen Van Hach died peacefully February 26, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was born to Nguyen Van Vinh and Nguyen Thi Tam on January 1, 1929, in Ngoc Chau, Vietnam. He married the love of his life, Nguyen Thi Thuoc, who preceded him in death October 28, 2011. He was a soldier for the Army of the Republic of...