Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Bruce A. Feiertag

Bruce A. Feiertag

Dec 8, 2017

Bruce, 86, a beloved husband, father and grandfather died peacefully at home Friday, December 8, 2017 in Oklahoma City, OK. Bruce was born January 11, 1931 to Louis G. and Ruth A. Feiertag of Cincinnati, OH where he was raised with his sister, Patricia Ann (Weber), deceased. He graduated Tau Beta Pi from Georgia Tech University with a Bachelor's Degree...

Melinda Gayle Brown

Melinda Gayle Brown

Dec 5, 2017

Mindy Brown, 67, lost her brave battle with cancer on Tue., Dec. 5, 2017 in Oklahoma City. She was born on Jan. 6, 1950 in Evanston, Illinois to Col. James and Gayle Long. She spent 43 wonderful years together with her husband, Mike Brown. Together, they raised their two sons, Matthew and Stephen. Mindy dedicated her professional career to education—first...

Audra I Ryan

Audra I Ryan

Dec 4, 2017

We have lost a loving & devoted mother, wife and friend to many. Her beauty was radiant inside and out. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Martin; daughter, Helen Mary and her "little girl" Roxy our adorable bichon. Survived by her heartbroken daughter Mary Lou Ryan. Her bravery, goodness and optimism were never ending. We will miss...

Barbara Ann Malaska

Barbara Ann Malaska

Dec 2, 2017

Barbara Ann Malaska was born to John and Mary Malaska on Oct. 31, 1937 in OKC. Following her Associates Degree in Business, she had an exemplary career spanning over thirty years, at what was originally The First National Bank of OKC, and upon her retirement she was an Officer in the Trust Dept. She was an active member of St...

Constance Estelle Fisher Pittman

Constance Estelle Fisher Pittman

Dec 2, 2017

Constance Estelle Fisher Pittman passed away peacefully on December 2, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City at the age of 85. She was born in Pensacola, Florida on August 10, 1932 where she was raised and received her education through the catholic school system. After graduating from high school she attended nursing school at Sacred Heart School of Nursing....

Stanley Lloyd Cunningham

Stanley Lloyd Cunningham

Nov 29, 2017

Stanley Lloyd Cunningham died on November 29, 2017 at the age of 79. Stan was the only child of Stanley Ryan and Hazel Dell Dillingham Cunningham of Tishomingo, Oklahoma. His father practiced law in Tishomingo, where his mother was a secretary to the school board and later was a deputy court clerk. Stan graduated from Tishomingo High School in 1956,...

Dorothy "Dottie" Isabelle Doughty

Dorothy "Dottie" Isabelle Doughty

Nov 28, 2017

Born to Thomas and Alice Alexander in Scranton, PA, Feb. 6, 1923. Died peacefully at home Nov. 28, 2017. Dottie was brought to Oklahoma right after WWII in 1946 by her new husband, Ralph. She was active in churches and schools most of her life; St. Peter and Paul's in Cushing, OK, St. Patrick's in OKC, St. Charles in OKC...

Connie Marie Gray

Connie Marie Gray

Nov 28, 2017

Connie M. Gray passed away in the early morning of November 28th, at the age of 81. She was a retired English teacher who enjoyed golfing, playing bridge and piano, volunteering, attending book club, and spending time with her friends and family. Never one to sit idly by, she wouldn't hesitate to try something new or help someone in need....

Clovis Alfred Mckenzie

Clovis Alfred Mckenzie

Nov 24, 2017

Two months shy of his 97th birthday, Clovis Alfred "Buck" McKenzie passed away peacefully on the evening of November 24, 2017. Although reared in Effingham, Illinois, Buck was born in Coello on January 19, 1921 to E.W. and Myrtle McKenzie. He is survived by his younger brother Bob, sons Steve and wife Mickey, Greg and wife Reeny, Jeff, and numerous...

James "Jim" Eugene Edwards

James "Jim" Eugene Edwards

Nov 21, 2017

James (Jim) Eugene Edwards left to be with his beloved Joan on November 21, 2017. Jim was born 7 ½ miles east of Jefferson, OK to Eugene Wilber and Clara Kathleen (Dietz) Edwards on May 3, 1930. He attended District #70 school Satchel Valley through the 8th grade. Jim and his family lived on a farm several miles from Medford,...

Wanda Gill

Wanda Gill

Nov 20, 2017

Wanda passed away peacefully November 20, 2017. She was born on July 30, 1927 on a farm near Norris, Missouri. In 1944, she came to Oklahoma City and not long after in 1954, she married the love of her life, Joe Gill. During her life in Oklahoma City she became an active member at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Wanda enjoyed...

John Anthony Claro

John Anthony Claro

Nov 19, 2017

John, the first child of Helen (Green) and Anthony "Tony" Claro, was born in Harrisburg, Illinois. Within three years, the family was complete with the births of his brother Joseph "Joe" and sister Portia. Dad's career brought the family eventually to Oklahoma City where John attended Corpus Christi and McGuinness, forging lifelong relationships. At a very young age, Dad bought...

Anna Caroline Cronquist

Anna Caroline Cronquist

Nov 19, 2017

Anna Caroline Cronquist, 23, of Oklahoma City, passed away November 19, 2017, at the family home. Anna was born in Oklahoma City to Stanley and Kristine Cronquist on October 18, 1994. In 1995 she became one of the first students of the new auditory-verbal program that evolved into the present-day Hearts for Hearing. Anna graduated from Harding Fine Arts Academy...

Nelda Joy White Tebow

Nelda Joy White Tebow

Nov 17, 2017

Nelda Joy White Tebow, 86, beloved wife, mother and "Nana" passed away November 17. A celebration service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 21st at the Smith & Kernke Funeral Home, 14624 N. May Ave., in Oklahoma City. Nelda was born February 13, 1931, in Vici, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Verna White,...

Christopher Michael Hampton

Christopher Michael Hampton

Nov 16, 2017

Christopher Michael Hampton was born October 2, 1990, in Oklahoma City. He passed away November 16, 2017, in Houston, TX. Christopher was a kind and gentle person that believed in helping anyone in need. He volunteered for the American Red Cross and Special Care. Christopher loved people, he enjoyed being with friends and family. He adored his Grandmother and spent...

Rosemary Bachle

Rosemary Bachle

Nov 14, 2017

Rosemary Eckroat Bachle, devoted wife and mother, died peacefully Tuesday, November 14 at the age of 95. Rosemary was born in Jones, OK to Mary Alice Hall Eckroat and William M. Eckroat September 29, 1922. She graduated from Central High School in 1939. Rosemary began college studies at Oklahoma City University, but she was lured away by the love of...

Carolyn Mcshan

Carolyn Mcshan

Nov 12, 2017

On November 12, 2017, the family and many friends of Carolyn Ann McCullough McShan mourned her passing after a brief illness. Carolyn was born on February 10, 1947 in Longview, Texas to James Elbert and Mildred Nell McCullough. She graduated from Longview High School in 1965 and attended Baylor University, graduating with degrees in Music and Music Education. She then...

Mary Ella Hollander

Mary Ella Hollander

Nov 12, 2017

Mary Ella Hollander (Koop), 82, passed away peacefully November 12, 2017, after a 3 year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born February 22, 1935 in Okeene, Oklahoma. Mary married Robert Hollander in 1955 and they were married for 54 years. Robert retired from the Oklahoma City Fire Department and the State Firefighters Pension System. After his death, Mary remained...

Patricia Ann Brogan

Patricia Ann Brogan

Nov 8, 2017

Patricia Ann "Pat" Brogan passed from this life on November 8, 2017. She joins her parents, Thomas J. and Anne Brogan, of Oklahoma City, and her older brother, Thomas M. Brogan, of Chicago. She is survived by Mike Brogan, John and Donna Brogan and Adrianne and Jack Ward, all of Oklahoma City. "Aunt Pittypat" will be greatly missed by nieces,...

Alma Esther Sears

Alma Esther Sears

Nov 6, 2017

Alma E. Sears was ahead of her time as a spirited and successful working wife and mother. Alma was born July 29, 1927 in Oklahoma City and passed away peacefully on November 6, 2017. After graduating from Central High School in Oklahoma City, she began working as a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell, where she caught the eye of the...