Rev. George J. Pupius
Nov 23, 2018
Rev. George J. Pupius died November 23, 2018. Father Pupius was born on May 3, 1930, in Krebs, Okla., to John and Anna (Delugas) Pupius. After attending Krebs Elementary, he went on to Saint John Catholic High School in McAlester. After high school graduation in 1949, Father Pupius entered a Trappist monastery at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani...
Joseph George Schmitz, Jr.
Nov 23, 2018
Services to celebrate Joseph George Schmitz, Jr. "Joe" will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Smith & Kernke N. May Chapel with burial to follow including Military Honors.
Linda L. Wright
Nov 22, 2018
Linda L. Wright went to heaven November 22, 2018. She was born January 29, 1941 in Durant, Oklahoma to Malcolm and Thelma Williams. Linda was an only child and developed lifelong friendships with several "Durant girls" who were always considered by Linda to be family. She loved to play, had a wonderful sense of humor, played the piano beautifully, and...
Stephanie Ann Kouri Simon
Nov 22, 2018
Stephanie Ann Kouri Simon, born December 21, 1963, fell asleep in the Lord on November 22, 2018. She was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas and attended high school at Wichita Southeast, where she was an honor student and member of the the Pom Pom team. Stephanie attended both the University of Oklahoma and the University of Kansas, where she...
Charles William Sandmann
Nov 22, 2018
Charles was born in McAlister, Oklahoma on August 8, 1928 to Fredrick W. and Elizabeth Sandmann of Cottonwood, Ok. He was the youngest of four children in a coal mining family. His father was killed in a mine accident when he was one year old leaving his mother with four very young children to rear during the depression. With the...
Melba Lou Bond
Nov 21, 2018
Melba Lou Bond left this life to be with her heavenly Father November 21st. She was born in Prague, Oklahoma August 8, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Anna Holman; two brothers, Louis and Fred; four sisters, Ida, Marie, Avis and Ann. She was also preceded in death by her sweetheart of 58 years, Orval...
Charles Ferguson
Nov 21, 2018
Charles William Ferguson, II received his wings November 21, 2018 at home in Oklahoma City. "Sonny" was born May 1, 1930 in Kewanee, Illinois. The Great Depression caused the family furniture business to close and for the family to move to his grandfather's farm in Paducah, Kentucky. It's here, with his parents and four siblings, that Charles nurtured his core...
Ryan Mark Meyers
Nov 21, 2018
Ryan Mark Meyers, born June 6, 1974 in Okeene, Oklahoma to Gregory and Kathryn Meyers, passed away on November 21, 2018 in Branson, Missouri. He graduated from Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School and went on to attend OSU, where he was part of the Drumline. Then he continued his education at UCO, where he received his Bachelor degree in Computer Science....
Elizabeth Ann Holt
Nov 20, 2018
Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Holt, went to be with her heavenly Father and reunite with the love of her life, Bob on November 20, 2018. She was born July 9, 1930 in Gould, Arkansas to Gladys (Spurgeon) Broughton. Liz met Bob Holt while working at the Blass department store in Little Rock and they were married on St. Patrick's Day, March...
Ronald Drue Barnard
Nov 20, 2018
Ronald Drue Barnard, 75, of Oklahoma City, passed away November 20, 2018. He was born June 13, 1943, in Waco, Texas, to Robert Drue and Laura Mae (Cavanaugh) Barnard. He grew up in Lake Worth and graduated from Lake Worth High School in 1961. Ron became a salesman with Black & Decker in Dallas, TX, in 1964 and married Sue...
Frances Louise Strickland
Nov 20, 2018
Frances Strickland was born Sept. 20, 1923 in Corsicana, TX, the precious daughter of Emil and Lovie Pietsch. She completed this life on Nov. 20, 2018, at the age of 95. She married Douglas E. Strickland Aug 27, 1943, and they together lived in Dallas, Houston and St. Louis before permanently becoming Okies in 1958. Frances was preceded in death...
Shirley Ann Breidenstein
Nov 20, 2018
Shirley Ann (Goedert) Breidenstein, beloved mother, sister, daughter and friend completed this life on November 20, 2018 at the age of 86. She was born March 16, 1932 in Port Washington, WI, the eldest of four children born to Henry and Margaret Goedert. She married her best friend Burdette Charles Breidenstein on August 16, 1952. Together they raised three children...
Patricia Ann Slattery
Nov 19, 2018
Patricia (Pat) Ann Slattery, 74, died November 19, 2018 in Hospice Care in Oklahoma City from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Pat had a long 6 year battle with the disease. She entered a Memory Care facility in August where she lived until her death. She is survived by her beloved daughter Denise Slattery as well as cousins, nieces, nephews, and...
Judith Johnston
Nov 17, 2018
Judy Died on November 17, 2018 at Epworth Villa with all of her family present. She was Born on July 28th, 1926 in Louisville, Ky as one of eight children to Curgis and Anna Minter. Judy graduated from Louisville Girls High School and then attended Asbury University, was Graduated 1952 with a BS in English. Her teaching career began in...
Ronnie Dean Green, Sr.
Nov 15, 2018
Mr. Ronnie Dean Green, Sr. (Dad) of Oklahoma City, OK passed away on Thursday November 15, 2018 at the age of 67. Ronnie was born to parents Lillie Joe and Lenell Green on January 12, 1951 in Muskogee, OK. He grew up as the eldest of 4 and attended Checotah High School, where he graduated in 1969. Immediately following graduation...
Sandra Louise Ferguson
Nov 14, 2018
Sandra Louise (Cales) Ferguson, born July 25, 1934 in Pauls Valley, OK., passed away on November 14, 2018 in Shawnee, OK. The daughter of C.H. "Pete" and Towana Cales, "Sandy Lou" excelled in music, English, athletics, dance and home economics, using her seamstress skills to fashion clothes for herself and prom dresses for friends. An early first marriage brought her...
John F. Thistleton, Jr.
Nov 13, 2018
John Frederick Thistleton Jr. passed away on November 13, 2018 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was born on June 6, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York. John moved from Brooklyn to Long Island, where he met his wife Eileen. He served in the U.S. Army, and was a devout Catholic. John is preceded in death by his wife, Eileen T. Thistleton....
Jacqueline "Jackie" J. Penn
Nov 11, 2018
Jackie passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. She was born August 12, 1940 to Roy and Betty Ann Mauldin. She grew up in Texas and Arkansas and has been a resident of Oklahoma City for the past 30 years. Jackie was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Monte Penn; three children,...
Patricia Stansberry Schiff
Nov 10, 2018
Early Saturday, November 10, 2018, Patricia Stansberry Schiff, loving wife, mother of two, and grandmother of four, passed away at the age of 70 due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. Pat was born on February 13, 1948 in Oklahoma City, OK to Harold and Leona Stansberry. She graduated from Southeast High School in 1966, and went on to Oklahoma State...
Herbert H. Burghart, Jr.
Nov 10, 2018
Herbert H. Burghart Jr., 74, passed away Nov. 10, 2018 at his home. He was born April 8, 1944. He attended Oklahoma Military Academy and Central State University. He spent his career making real estate investments. Herb volunteered with many causes for the homeless, including the Red Andrews Dinner and the Salvation Army. He also served as a volunteer cook...
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