Edwin P. Day
Jan 15, 2024
Edwin P. Day, 66, of Oklahoma City, suddenly passed away on January 15, 2024. His loss is completely unexpected, and his family and friends are greatly saddened. Edwin’s big smile and laugh, high standards of music performance and his willingness to support fellow musicians will be missed tremendously. His favorite things in life were family, church, Jesus, and music.
Edwin was...
Marie Logiodice
Jan 15, 2024
Our sweet wife & mother, Marie Elaine Logiodice, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2024, after a courageously long battle with cancer. Born in San Angelo, Texas on January 20, 1947 to Willie and Evelyn Vornsand, Marie grew up in Houston, Texas with her younger brother Jimmy, with whom she had a deep love for. Her fond memories of childhood...
June Howorth Parry
Jan 15, 2024
June was born to Richard and Lillian Howorth on June 18, 1926 and passed away on January 15th, 2024. She grew up in Rochester, New York. After graduating from the Genesee Hospital School of Nursing as a Cadet Nurse, she worked as an apprentice Public Health Nurse, Visiting Nurse and School Nurse. In the evenings she attended the University...
Diane Lee Douglass
Jan 13, 2024
Diane Lee Douglass, passed away on January 13, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on May 6, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri and was the daughter of Hilton Lee & Marion Cooke Douglass. Throughout her remarkable life, Diane touched the hearts of many with her kindness and dedication.
Diane was a lifelong resident of Oklahoma City and...
Sonja Sue Sullivan Pellow "Sunny"
Jan 11, 2024
Sonja Sue Sullivan Pellow (“Sunny”) died January 11, 2024, in Edmond, Oklahoma. She was born October 24, 1939, in Duncan, Oklahoma to Jerome Sullivan, Sr. and Madge Bond Sullivan. Sunny grew up in Duncan and graduated from Duncan High School in 1957, where she was named Miss Jolly Jill and was an honor student. Sunny graduated from University of Oklahoma,...
Michael Thoendel
Jan 10, 2024
Michael Gordon Thoendel, 36, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on January 10, 2024. He was born on April 3, 1987, in Oklahoma City, the beloved son of Mary Estes and Steve Thoendel.
Michael's son, Ethan was his greatest joy. He loved his family deeply and they loved him. He was the most caring and loving uncle. He loved animals. He...
David Neal Caesar
Jan 7, 2024
David Neal Caesar passed away on Jan 7, 2024. He was born in Oklahoma City to Roy and Lulla Belle Caesar on August 11, 1948.
He proudly served in the US Navy from 1967 to 1970. After his service he returned to Oklahoma City and was a florist for many years.
He is survived by Trevelon his wife...
Linda Dowling
Jan 6, 2024
Linda Brown Dowling died peacefully on Saturday, January 6 at her home in Oklahoma City. Linda Susan Brown was born on January 20, 1949, in Helena, Arkansas and moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 15. She was an accomplished dancer by the age of ten, became a skilled ballerina and taught ballet while attending St. Gregory’s College...
Lucille Dingman
Jan 5, 2024
Lucille ‘Lu’, died peacefully at home on January 5th, 2024, with her loving husband Mike by her side.
She was born January 24th, 1938, in Taylorville, Illinois to the late Howard and Catherine Berg. Lu grew up in Taylorville, graduating from Taylorville High School and then furthered her studies at Illinois State University where she graduated in 1961 with...
Napoleon Smith
Jan 4, 2024
Napoleon Smith, 83, was born October 3, 1940, of the late James Smith and Glendora Hatchett-Smith. He was born and raised in North Little Rock Arkansas in the community of Marche. He graduated form Pulaski County Training School in 1960. He was initially drawn to the profession of cooking, and was very good at it. Both of his parents enjoyed...
Randall Foster
Dec 31, 2023
Randall (Randy) W Foster, 76, was born June 21, 1947, in OKC, Oklahoma, to Lon Foster Jr. and Dorothy M. (Kingsen) Foster. He passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023, in Oklahoma City.
Randy grew up in Oklahoma City with his family, working for the family business Foster's Flowers. Some of his most fond days were spent working side...
Lee Wayne Johnson
Dec 27, 2023
Lee Wayne Johnson, Jr. 78, of Oklahoma City, OK died on December 27, 2023 at OU Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK after a short illness. His wife Penny was by his side.
Born October 12, 1945 in Reedley, California, Lee was the son of the late George L. and Marle J. Wilson, Bethany, Oklahoma and was the oldest of...
Herbert Klontz
Dec 27, 2023
Orthodontics – and the human race – has lost a very talented, dedicated and passionate individual. Those who have had the good fortune to intimately know Herb Klontz have lost a dear friend and mentor. Dr. Herbert A. Klontz was the personification of enthusiasm, attention to detail and passion. He practiced orthodontics in Oklahoma City for over 60 years...
Patricia Bonnell Cohenour
Dec 27, 2023
Patty Bonnell Cohenour, beloved mother, wife, and Bee, died at home in Nichols Hills surrounded by her family on December 27, 2023 following a brave six year battle with Stage IV cancer. Her death came at 11:55 pm, minutes before the end of her 51st anniversary. She was a true warrior, never complaining, always making friends with staff along...
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Land
Dec 25, 2023
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear mother Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Land, 83, of Oklahoma City, who passed away on December 25, 2023. Betty was born January 4th, 1940 in Oklahoma City. She attended Bishop John Carroll Cathedral School and Catholic High School, graduating in 1958. Betty and John T Land were wed on December...
J.B. Flatt
Dec 24, 2023
J.B. Flatt was born on March 11, 1937, in Cordell, Oklahoma to Jay and Effie Flatt. He left this world to glory on December 24, 2023. He was preceded in death by his dad and mother. He was the youngest of four children all of whom preceded him in death, brother Bud, two sisters Glenda and Lovee Dale. He...
John Whittaker Tack
Dec 23, 2023
John Whittaker Tack was born in Topeka, Kansas, on April 24, 1950. He served in the Army during the Vietnam era. John was an accomplished photographer, an avid golfer, and an art collector. He was an intelligent, generous, kind, good hearted, man. After retiring from the oil and gas industry, he took loving care of his mother Jackie until her...
Frank Triska
Dec 23, 2023
Anthony Francis (Frank) Triska, 97, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed peacefully on December 23, 2023, embraced by loved ones as his favorite classical music played softly in the background. A debilitating stroke three weeks prior led to his death. Before this, Frank led a full life while still living at his home that he built in 1966. Frank is...
Lana Jeanne Tyree
Dec 23, 2023
Lana was born on January 29, 1945, in Oklahoma City. She was never one to sit and watch the parade go by. She wanted to be an active part of everything. Lana liked to solve problems, improve on what’s going well, and push boundaries. In other words, she wanted to make a difference.
Lana graduated from NW Classen in 1963....
Linda B. Darnell
Dec 22, 2023
In loving memory of Linda B Darnell, who peacefully passed away at her home on December 22, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 1, 1938, in Oklahoma City to Francis and Crawford Bennett, Linda's life was a beautiful symphony of love, family, and joy.
A graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Fine...
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