Blake Burgess
Oct 4, 2020
Robert Blake Burgess, 21, of Edmond, unexpectedly passed into eternal life on October 4, 2020 at Norman Regional Hospital from complications associated with a pulmonary embolism.Blake, affectionately known as "Blaker," "Blakester," "QB1," "Bert," or "Nixon," was born on April 27, 1999.Blake lived his brief two decades to the absolute fullest! His life was filled with deep friendships, humble competition and...
Jack Hughes Coleman
Oct 4, 2020
Jack Hughes Coleman, 88, passed quietly at his home on October 4th in Oklahoma City. Jack was born in Los Angeles, CA, in 1932 to Ruth and William Coleman. His family moved to Oklahoma City in the middle of a dust storm in 1945 where he attended Taft Jr. High and Classen High School. Jack went to OU, joined Phi...
James Daniel "Danny" Dilley
Sep 30, 2020
James "Danny" Daniel Dilley peacefully passed away in his sleep on September 30th, 2020, at his home. Danny was born November 8, 1954, in Winnsboro, Louisiana, to Elsie (Bruce) and OJ Dilley. Danny spent his entire career in the oil and gas industry beginning in Louisiana, transferring to North Dakota, and eventually settling down in Oklahoma in 1985, where he...
Kathryn Rae Yowell-Baker
Sep 28, 2020
Kathryn Rae Yowell Baker was born on June 24th, 1927, in Cromwell, OK, to Ray and Clotile Yowell. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of September 28th, 2020. She was 93.Katie was the first of three children. Her family moved to the towns of Shawnee and Tecumseh before settling in Oklahoma City. During her senior year...
Margaret Ellen Debee
Sep 28, 2020
Margaret Ellen Rieger DeBee peacefully passed away on September 28, 2020. Margaret was an Oklahoma City resident since birth February 16, 1927, was the 2nd of 5 children born to Alois and Martha Rieger. A true Sooner, her grandfather Aloysius Rieger, laid the train tracks through Norman before the Oklahoma Land Run. Margaret was blessed with her brothers and wives,...
Patricia Jane Nicholson
Sep 28, 2020
Pat Nicholson, loving wife, mother and grandmother went peacefully at home to be by her Lord's side on Monday, September 28th. She was born on October 25, 1937 in Glenwood, MN to Martin and Mayme (Bísek) Holden. She graduated from St. Cloud State University with a BS in Education. Pat was a natural athlete and an accomplished ice skater. While...
Adeeba Raysse Samara
Sep 26, 2020
We lost the beautiful matriarch of our family, Adeeba Raysse Samara, on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the age of 102 years. She died peacefully of natural causes surrounded by her loving family. Adeeba was born in Damascus, Syria on February 20, 1918 to Assef and Bahia Raysse. She married Nabeeh Esber Samara, on Christmas Eve in 1933. Soon after,...
Joseph Harroz, M.D.
Sep 24, 2020
Joseph Harroz, M.D. fell asleep in the Lord September 24, 2020. Born December 27, 1929, he lived a life of love, care, healing, humility and humor that defines a life well-lived. He was a faithful Orthodox Christian, a devoted husband, and a role-model patriarch of a family that he shaped and guided through wisdom, and limitless and enduring love. As...
Diana Harvey Spencer
Sep 23, 2020
Diana, "Di", Harvey Lynn Spencer entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 at Integris Baptist in Edmond, Oklahoma. Diana was born on July 20, 1956. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Lorene Harvey. She graduated from Mount Healthy High School and The University of Cincinnati. She worked as a RN for 33 years in the...
Cathy Jo Wicks
Sep 23, 2020
Cathy Jo Wicks returned to the open Arms of her Heavenly Father on September 23, 2020. She was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado to John William Wicks and Betty Jo Wicks. At the age of two they moved to Brewster, Kansas and began a life of ranching and farming. She was always grateful for all the lessons learned about God's...
Christine Denise "Chris" Smith
Sep 19, 2020
Daughter, sister, wife, stepmother, friend, & dog lover. Christine finished her struggles with health problems on her dad's birthday, after reminding her sister to put flowers on his grave. Chris worked for many, many years at OPUBCO, and volunteered at Free to Live in Edmond. Her constant companion in recent days was her beloved dog, Dusty. She will be missed...
Lawrence Edward Debault
Sep 18, 2020
Dr. Lawrence Edward DeBault, born February 16, 1941, in Yoakum TX, passed away in OKC, OK on Friday September 18, 2020. Lawrence was preceded in death by his father Lawrence DeBault, mother Marie Sanders DeBault, brothers John (wife Donna) and Ray (wife Pam). He leaves behind his sisters Joan Dees, Martha Ann Stewart and Kathleen Blakeney (husband John), eight nieces...
Catherine Dolores Hawkins
Sep 18, 2020
Catherine Dolores was born on November 24th, 1928 in Oklahoma City to Joseph Amadeus and Mary Alice (Fried) Scholtes. She was the second of eight children. She grew up in Capitol Hill, across the street from Mount Saint Mary's Academy and Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where her father was the choir director and organist. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary School,...
David Andrew Dyda
Sep 16, 2020
David was born on October 3, 1958 at Southside Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA the youngest child of Joseph Michael Dyda and Anna Victoria (Olewska aka Oleska) Dyda who made their family home in Bethel Park, PA.
David loved everything mechanical, enjoyed playing his saxophone, and loved listening to music. David attended St. Anne Catholic School. He graduated from Bethel...
Christopher Michael
Sep 16, 2020
Christopher Michael passed away September 16, 2020 in Oklahoma City. He was born July 26, 1967 in Beaumont, TX to Larry and Tina DeWees. Christopher graduated from Hampshire Fannett High School in Texas. A professional hair stylist for over 27 years, he owned Christopher's and The Upper Room Salons. Christopher's love and compassion for both his clients and his profession...
Michael Lawrence Carubelli
Sep 14, 2020
Michael L. Carubelli was born on September 5, 1964 to Raoul and Barbara Carubelli. He passed away of natural causes on September 14, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father Raoul Carubelli, of Oklahoma City, OK. He is survived by his mother Barbara Carubelli, of Oklahoma City, OK; His sister Cecilia Guthrie and her husband Tim; and his...
Dorothy Ann Bryan
Sep 12, 2020
Dorothy Ann Bryan (nee Owen) of Oklahoma City died Saturday. She was 98.The youngest of three daughters of former University of Oklahoma football coach and athletic director Bennie Owen and his wife, Nina Bessent Owen, Dorothy Ann was born in Norman in December, 1921. She grew up in Norman with her sisters Jane and Ruth; and attended OU, pledging Kappa...
Dale Silvernail
Sep 5, 2020
Marvin Dale Silvernail, 80 years of age, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, September 5, 2020. Dale was born at home on May 17, 1940, in Hominy,Oklahoma, to Ira Clyde Silvernail and Helen Jenkins Silvernail. He graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma City, and in 1959, Dale married Linda Marie Herndon, his high school sweetheart. For fifty-seven...
James Edgar Crowder, Jr.
Sep 5, 2020
James Edgar Crowder, Jr. died peacefully at home on Sept. 5, 2020, at the age of 92. He was born Dec. 23, 1927, in Oklahoma City to J.E. and Fay Sparks Crowder. He attended Gatewood Elementary, Taft Junior High and Classen High School before moving to Edmond and graduating from Central State High School. James began his business career as...
Alice Eileen (Maher) Oltmanns
Sep 4, 2020
Alice Eileen Maher was born July 29, 1931, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Thomas A. and Margaret (McNulty) Maher. She passed from this life on September 4, 2020, in Oklahoma City.Eileen attended St. Agnes Academy and Ardmore High School. She graduated from St. Anthony Hospital School of Nursing as a registered nurse. She and James Oltmanns were married on...
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