Donna Jean Greve
Mar 14, 2025
With deep sorrow and love, we announce the passing of Donna Jean Greve on March 14, 2025. Donna was born on October 3, 1944, in Prague, Oklahoma, to Orval and Melba Bond. She lived a life filled with faith, love, and devotion to her family.
Prior to married life, Donna was a graduate of Putnam City High School and attended Central...
Linda Marie Lester
Mar 13, 2025
Linda Marie Owens Lester was born in the town of Britton, Oklahoma, on March 24, 1944, as the youngest child of Ray and Ruth (Smith) Owens. Linda grew up in Britton, attending Britton Baptist Church and Britton Elementary. Her mother, Ruth, owned and operated a beauty shop in their home, where Linda was known as the prankster among her mom’s...
Nancy Ann Joachim Kendrick
Mar 12, 2025
Nancy Ann passed away at home March 12, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born January 28, 1933, in Cherokee, OK, the daughter of Nile and Magdalene Joachim. She moved with her family to Alva when she was around 7 years old.
She met Kenneth Lee Kendrick in June 1949 as she and a mutual friend were walking to downtown Alva....
Patrick Christy Duncan
Mar 10, 2025
Patrick (Pat) Christy Duncan, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend passed away in his home on March 10th, 2025, at the age of 74, after a gallant battle with ALS. He was born in Wynnewood, OK on April 13, 1950, to Paul Conrad Duncan and Martha Ruth Baker Duncan. Pat was preceded in death by his parents and older...
Mary Lou Cozzens
Mar 9, 2025
Mary Lou Semtner Cozzens, beloved Mother, passed away Mar 9, 2025.
Her funeral Mass will be held Thu, Mar 20th, at Christ The King Catholic Church in Oklahoma City, at 10:30 AM.
Mary Lou was born on Dec 29th,1933 in Oklahoma City, OK, the elder child of Albert and Dorothy (nee Erler) Semtner. Mary Lou attended Rosary School in Oklahoma City, and...
John James Culbertson, IV
Mar 6, 2025
John J. Culbertson IV, 78, decorated veteran, national author and loving husband and father, died peacefully at Mercy Hospital surrounded by his family on March 6, 2025. Born in Oklahoma City on May 27, 1946, to Dorothy Pruit and John J. Culbertson III, John attended Nichols Hills Elementary School, Culver Military Academy, and graduated high school from Pembroke Country Day...
Terri Walker Cornett
Mar 6, 2025
Terri Walker Cornett was born on October 12, 1959 in Vinita, Oklahoma. She passed away in the loving arms of her family on March 6, 2025 after a courageous 15-month fight with cancer. She was 65.
She leaves behind a legacy of love, friendships, and accomplishments.
Terri’s outgoing personality, speaking skills and salesmanship were apparent from early on. So was her courage....
Audrey Elaine McNett
Mar 1, 2025
Audrey Elaine McNett passed away on March 1st, 2025, at the age of 94 years. Elaine was born in Denver, Colorado on June 13th, 1930. She moved to Oklahoma City in 1949 and in 1951 married Joseph J. Quinn Jr. They had four children, Kathleen, Shelly, Joe and David.
Elaine spent many years working in medical reception before going to work...
Phyllis Ann Sandmann
Feb 27, 2025
Phyllis Ann Sandmann was born in Medicine Lodge, Kansas on April 28, 1934 to Philip R Banta and Agnes Z (Beal) Banta. Phyllis worked as a Central High School teacher where she met Charles Sandmann. She said it was nearly love at first site, and they were married on June 1, 1957.
For two decades Phyllis was the best mom ever,...
Thalia Welborn Eddleman
Feb 27, 2025
Thalia Welborn Eddleman passed away peacefully at her home February 27, 2025. She was born in Oklahoma City on April 2, 1932, to Connie Hays and Frank Pierce Welborn. She attended Hawthorn Grade School where she made many lifelong friends. She then went to Taft Junior High and graduated from Central High School in 1950. While in high school, she...
Lynn Elwin Nash
Feb 26, 2025
“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” ~Frank Lloyd Wright
After 92 years of All Star play, Lynn Elwin Nash has left the playing field. Born on September 21, 1932 in Oklahoma City to Leo and Clarice “Bo” Nash, joining his brother, Kenneth. Married to Della for 70 years, he loved the life and family they made together. Lynn...
Tommy Tran
Feb 25, 2025
Tommy Tran, age 69, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. A devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, Tommy’s warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew him.
Born on June 8, 1956, in Da Nang, Vietnam, Tommy immigrated to the United States in 1979 in pursuit of a brighter future.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Michael Copely Brown
Feb 24, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Copely Brown, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. Michael passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24th, 2025, at the age of 37.
Michael was born and raised in Oklahoma City, where he attended St. Charles Borromeo and Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School. With a personality that could light...
Kermit Paul Schafer, Jr.
Feb 23, 2025
Kermit Paul Schafer, Jr., who was known for his kindness and unwavering generosity, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on February 23, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on June 12, 1937, in Oklahoma City, Kermit was a dedicated family man, an esteemed builder, and an adventurer at heart whose legacy will be cherished by all who had the...
John Elbert Francis
Feb 22, 2025
John E. Francis, 87, of Edmond, OK, passed away on February 22, 2025. Born on March 14, 1937, in Kingfisher, OK, to John A. and Virginia Francis, he married Susan Bentley in 1962. A dedicated University of Oklahoma supporter, John earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD degrees in mechanical engineering from OU. He spent 25 years as a professor and...
Marjorie Delaney
Feb 22, 2025
Marjorie Delaney, 86, of Oklahoma City, passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving daughters.
Born on January 11, 1939, in Grapeland, Texas, Marjorie was a compassionate and determined woman who embraced new challenges with courage and grace. This is evidenced by her brave decision to change careers at age 59 and enrolled into the nursing...
Robert Dudley Looney Jr.
Feb 20, 2025
Robert D. Looney, Jr., “Bob”, age 79, died peacefully on Feb 20th, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with multiple health issues throughout the latter part of his life. Bob was born on February 4th, 1946, in Oklahoma City to Robert D. and Caroline Ambrister Looney. Bob attended Harding High School where he played football, baseball and basketball. He was an...
William Robert Gray
Feb 20, 2025
William Robert Gray, affectionately known as "Bill," was born on May 30, 1955, in Lawton, Oklahoma. He passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, after a short illness. Bill was the beloved son of William Russell Gray and Geraldine Faye Gray (Willis).
Following his graduation from high school in Lawton, he married Ivellise on June 1, 1976....
Ezequiel Cardenas-Mejia
Feb 19, 2025
Ezequiel Cardenas Mejia, born on August 21, 1964, in Tlacuitapa, Jalisco, Mexico, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Ezequiel was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend. He was preceded in death by his wife, Debra Ann Cardenas; his father, Esequiel Cardenas; his mother, Juana Cardenas Mejia; and two sisters, Carolina Marquez and Maria...
Jean Wetzel
Feb 18, 2025
Jean Wetzel passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025 after many years of health challenges. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 17, 1951 to Mary Connor Boyle and Gene Walker Wetzel.
Jean grew up in Oklahoma City, attended Harding High School and graduated from John Marshall High School. She attended Oklahoma State University where she was a member...
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