Richard Dennis
Dec 19, 2017
Richard Dennis—much loved husband, brother, uncle and friend—left us too soon on December 19, 2017, after a ten-month struggle with colon cancer. Richard was born on August 16, 1955, in Oklahoma City, the youngest child of Frank and Anne Dennis and the younger brother of Robert and Carol. He and Gayle Madden were married on August 30, 1986. As a...
Jeanie Ruedy
Dec 12, 2017
Jeanie Ruedy 's life began in Oklahoma City on New Years day, 1933, and ended peacefully in the same city on December 12, 2017. Educated at Central High and Pittsburg University, Jeannie was a businesswoman who owned a commercial art/advertising studio in Oklahoma City for most of her adult life. Her two great passions were the Oklahoma City Advertising Club,...
Dana Cooper
Dec 8, 2017
Dana Christine Cooper, our beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away December 8, 2017. Born in Oklahoma City, Dana attended numerous special education programs including Casady Pre-school, Dunbar Elementary, Andrew Johnson, IOL Disability Center, Wichita, KS and McCall's Chapel, Ada, OK. Dana entered her most special home, the Nova Centre/EARC in Edmond, OK in 1989. There she was safe, instructed...
Kenneth G. Shouse
Dec 8, 2017
Kenneth Guy Shouse was born May 17, 1956 and died peacefully Friday, December 8, 2017 in Oklahoma City surrounded by family. Throughout his adult life he was known as Ken, but to his family who loved and adored him, he will always be Kenny. Visitation with the family will be Monday, December 11, 2017 from 4 - 6pm at Smith...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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