John W. Steele
Jan 31, 2022
John W. Steele, 83, a longtime resident of Edmond, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away on January 31, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife Rose and four children. John was born on October 3.1938, in Philadelphia, PA, to parents Catharine Marie McColgan and Walter Hagenbucher. Separating and relocating to Fayetteville, AR, his mother remarried Richard D. Steele when he was 12 years...
Irene Sigrid Hetherington
Jan 31, 2022
Irene Sigrid Nilsson Hetherington, 107, died January 31, 2022, at The Grand at Bethany. She was born November 15, 1914, in Oklahoma City and graduated from Classen High School.On May 12, 1935, she married Andrew Hetherington. She was a longtime member of Penn Avenue Christian Church where she served as a deaconess for many years and was a member of...
Verne William Hickman
Jan 30, 2022
Verne William Hickman, 41, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on January 30, 2022. Verne (VW) was born on October 29,1980. He was named after his paternal grandfathers, Verne Goldsberry and William Hickman, Jr. He, his brothers and friends of the neighborhood, spent many hours playing sports and swimming. Verne was a good basketball and baseball player. He loved playing...
Barbara Mary Curcio
Jan 29, 2022
Barbara Mary Curcio, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away January 29, 2022, at the age of 86.Barbara was born May 31, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA, to Anthony James and Helen Curcio (Vassallo), who both preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her brothers; Jim and Michael; her sister-in-law Grace (married to Jim); and, nephew Mark.Barbara attended Germantown...
Gerald "Jerry" Prilliman
Jan 28, 2022
Gerald "Jerry" W. Prilliman was called home by his Heavenly Father on January 28, 2022. He passed peacefully in his own home surrounded by loved ones. Son of Lola and Otto Prilliman, husband of Helen, father of Stephen (Jennifer) and Robert (Cheryl), grandfather of Amy (Brad), April, Jude and Eloise. Great-grandfather of Destanie, Felicité, Cael, Joshua, Evan and Lily and...
Rose Marie Mullen
Jan 27, 2022
Rose Marie Mullen was born in Farmer City, Illinois, on January 3, 1945, at the home of her Aunt Catherine and Uncle Alden. Her parents were Margaret Marie Thurman and Harold Eugene Mullen. She passed away on January 27, 2022, due to complications from Covid-19. Throughout her life, Rose owned a business with her first husband and later worked at...
Tommy Allen Willis
Jan 27, 2022
Tom, known as "Tommy" to family and friends, was born in Oklahoma City, OK, on August 22, 1949, to Homer and Fay Willis (Burney) and is the grandson of George Washington Burney. Tom was Native American and very proud of the Choctaw heritage he inherited from his mother and grandfather. Tom graduated from US Grant High School in 1967 and...
Dan Lee Wooliver
Jan 26, 2022
Dan Wooliver was born on October 5, 1954 to Bob and Patricia (Mannan) Wooliver. He passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, with his loving wife by his side. Dan received an associate degree in Electronic Engineering from OSU in 1974 and his Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from the University of Central Oklahoma in 1995. His goal...
John Lee Walkup
Jan 25, 2022
John Lee Walkup was born on March 14, 1967 to Richard and Pamela Kay Walkup. He passed away on Tuesday evening Jan. 25 at the age of 54 years, 10 months and 12 days.John attended First Baptist Church of Hollis and trusted Jesus as his savior in his youth, a relationship he carried into his adult life. His love of...
Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Carter
Jan 25, 2022
Kathleen (Kathy) Mary Norris Carter, was born September 21, 1943 in Oklahoma City to William Ball Norris and Bettye Folmar Norris Schwartz. She passed away January 25, 2022 in Oklahoma City, following a brief illness. She graduated from Northwest Classen High School in 1961, attended Oklahoma City University, and married Robert (Bob) Trenton Carter in August of 1963. Kathy was...
Daniel Soule West
Jan 23, 2022
Daniel Soule West was born in Victoria, Virginia, in September of 1953. Diagnosed with polio when four weeks old, much of his early life was spent at Children's Hospital in Boston having more than twenty surgeries. His parents and siblings loved him immeasurably, with Mother administering constant physical therapy and care at our island home in the Bay of Fundy....
Thomas Gerard Comerford
Jan 23, 2022
Thomas Gerard (Tom) Comerford, 66, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, January 23 at his home.Born July 5, 1955, in New York, NY to Thomas and Dolores Comerford, Tom grew up in Greenwich, CT with his five younger siblings; Diane, Kathy, John, James, and Jane. He attended St. Mary's High School in Greenwich where he competed in track and field...
Philip Flint Farha
Jan 22, 2022
Philip Flint Farha, 31, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on January 22, 2022. He was named after his paternal grandfather, Philip Farah Farha. Philip was born on March 2, 1990, two minutes after his twin sister, Leann Gloria Farha. Despite this fact, Philip stubbornly but endearingly claimed the role of eldest child to his parents, Jamie (Caruthers) and Clay...
Janelle Elizabeth Freeman
Jan 22, 2022
Janelle Elizabeth Ramsey Freeman, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on January 22, 2022, completing a full and well-lived life.Janelle was born on November 19, 1931, in Grandview, Texas, and grew up in nearby Itasca, Texas. In 1951, Janelle married Richard Weldon Freeman, Sr., from Oklahoma City while both were students at Austin College in Sherman, Texas.Janelle...
Annie Thi Demarino
Jan 21, 2022
ANNIE THI DeMARINOAnnie Thi DeMarino was born in Saigon, Vietnam, on December 3, 1940, and died on January 21, 2021, at the age of 81. She was an only child, and her father was a doctor; thus she lived an upper middle class life in Saigon, Vietnam. Annie spent fun summers with her grandmother in the mountain town of Dalat....
Katherine Ann "Kay" Ray
Jan 20, 2022
Katherine (Kay) Ann Ray, 65, went to Heaven on January 20, 2022. Kay was born in Oklahoma City in 1957, the first child of Raymond and Mildred Ray, both deceased. She was a 1975 graduate of Del City H.S. and received her accounting degree from Oklahoma State University in 1979. Upon graduation she quickly passed the Certified Public Accountancy examinations.After...
Jill Dunn Parker
Jan 20, 2022
Jill Dunn Parker was born in Lubbock, Texas on the 4th of July 1934, and in her early days she thought all of the fireworks and celebrations were for her. She died from complications of peripheral artery disease in Oklahoma City on January 20, 2022.Her parents were Jack Dunn Sr. and Evelyn Bryan Dunn of Farwell, Texas: a suburb of...
Leland Wilbur Crowl
Jan 20, 2022
Leland Crowl, 61, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 20, 2022. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Paul and Billie Crowl on June 17, 1960. After graduating from Classen High School, he worked full time at the family Machine Shop, Crowl Machine INC. Leland was a cat lover and enjoyed spending time with...
John Norman Everett
Jan 18, 2022
John Norman Everett, age 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 18, 2022. He passed peacefully at home with his family by his side. He was Born December 8, 1932 in Walnut Grove, MS to Thomas Layfayette Everett and Sudie Edna Norman Everett. He started school in Johns, MS, and in his teens the...
Laura Diane Petrash
Jan 17, 2022
Laura Diane Petrash passed away on January 17, 2022, in Oklahoma City. A Memorial Service was conducted at Crossings Community Church in Oklahoma City, at 11 AM, on January 20, 2022. A video of Laura's service may be viewed on Facebook (search Celebrating Laura Petrash) and on the Smith & Kernke Funeral Home website: www.smithandkernke.com (search Laura Petrash). Laura was...
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