Michael Joseph Stancampiano
May 8, 2025
On May 8, 2025, our father, Michael Joseph Stancampiano, came to his final place of rest. He was born on December 9, 1945, in Flushing, New York, to Joseph Jeremiah Stancampiano and Maxine L. Stancampiano. He was the eldest of eight and enjoyed his place of leadership amongst his siblings. In 1949, he and his parents moved to Oklahoma City,...
Kay Harwood
May 5, 2025
Kay Harwood was born Caroline Jeanne Norris in Pueblo, Colorado to Don Norris and Joyce Black. Her mom later married Jim Caster in 1957. Growing up, her family lived in Colorado and New Mexico, but she spent the majority of her years in Oklahoma City and always considered herself an Okie. She graduated from Northwest Classen High School in 1966,...
De'Lene Elizabeth Moore
May 4, 2025
De’Lene Elizabeth Frizzell Moore was born on November 12th, 1964 in Oklahoma City, OK to John and Colene Frizzell. She passed away peacefully at home on May 4th, 2025 in Oklahoma City, OK after a long and brave battle with metastatic breast cancer.
De’Lene grew up in Oklahoma City with a childhood filled with softball, summer camps, boating, water and snow...
Norma Harris
May 4, 2025
Norma June Bowden Harris, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Oklahoma City on May 4, 2025.
She was the only child of Patterson Bowden and Esther Evelyn Tiner Bowden. A vibrant and talented child, Norma, was invited at age 5 to perform tap dancing and a daring 12-foot ladder dive at the 1938 World’s Fair in Los Angeles.
Norma attended...
Patrick C. Ryan
May 3, 2025
Patrick C. (Pat) Ryan, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, at the age of 89, with wife Sandie by his side.
Pat was born on June 15, 1935, to Clement and Mary Ryan in Clinton, Oklahoma. He graduated from St. Gregory’s High School (boarding school) in Shawnee, Oklahoma. In 1957, Pat married his high school sweetheart Anna (Toddy) Maguire and...
Kristine Lee Allen
May 1, 2025
Kristine “Kristi” Lee Allen passed peacefully on May 1st, 2025 at age 50.
Kristi was born to Sherry and Arnie Bellack on May 5th, 1974, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. She graduated from Shawnee High school where she ran cross country and danced. She attended The University of Central Oklahoma before becoming a medical assistant, then working for Spirit Bank as...
Stephen S. Farha
May 1, 2025
Stephen Sammy Farha passed peacefully from this life on May 1, 2025. Born October 1, 1945, in Denver, Colorado, to Blanche and Ralph Farha, Steve was proud of his Lebanese heritage and embodied the warm attributes of his culture’s hospitality and friendship. He was a lifetime member of St. Elijah Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church where he had the privilege of...
Brandt Nashert
Apr 25, 2025
Leo Brandt Nashert, affectionately known as Brandt to his family, friends, and associates, passed away on April 25, 2025, at the age of 64.
Brandt was born on September 13, 1960, to Mildred ‘Millie’ Ellen and Walter Albert ‘Jack’ Nashert, Jr. He grew up in Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, where he made lasting memories with his siblings and neighborhood friends. Brandt attended...
Charlotte Sue Anderson
Apr 24, 2025
Charlotte Anderson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, after a long battle with dementia. She was born on August 2, 1949, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, to Nadine and Ferris Anderson. A proud graduate of Norman High School in 1967, Charlotte later earned her associate's degree in art from Lubbock Christian College.
In her 44 years of...
James Duane "J.D.," "Jim," "Brownie" Brown
Apr 24, 2025
James Duane Brown, affectionately known as J.D., Jim, or Brownie, passed away April 24, 2025. He was born December 31, 1939, in Cordell, OK. He graduated from Dill City High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Southwestern State University in Weatherford. He later earned his MBA from Central State University in Edmond and became a certified public accountant.
Jim served...
Mary Margaret Pfenninger
Apr 22, 2025
Mary Pfenninger December 29, 1951 – April 22, 2025
Our beloved Mary was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and spent most of her adult life in Oklahoma City. She was a woman of grace, warmth, and unwavering love for her family.
Mary was preceded in death by her father, Robert Rukes; her mother, Shirley Sumption; father-in-law, Ralph Pfenninger; and her siblings, John Rukes...
James "Jim" Keitz
Apr 22, 2025
James Alexander Keitz, born on April 16, 1945, known to many as Jim, Jimbo, Keitzee, passed away peacefully following a brief illness, just days after celebrating his 80th birthday.
Jim lived a life marked by undying love for his beautiful wife, Sharon, dedication to his family, his faith, and his community, and of course his die-hard dedication to his OSU Cowboys....
Karen Hudiburg Wood
Apr 18, 2025
Ms. Karen Hudiburg (Stevens) Wood, 80, of Blue Springs, MO died Friday, April 18, 2025, at her home.
Karen was born November 29, 1944, in Prague, Oklahoma to Jean and Paul Hudiburg. She grew up in Midwest City and was a long time MWC Bomber before going to Stephen’s College. After college Karen became a stewardess for Braniff Airlines in which...
Jennifer Kaneshiro
Apr 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jennifer Kaneshiro, a loving wife, committed mother, loyal sister, aunt, and friend, as well as a devoted servant of God. Jennifer peacefully departed this world on April 16, 2025, at the age of 53, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born in Seoul, Korea on July 6, 1971, to her father...
Mary Jane Lessly
Apr 16, 2025
Mary Jane Lessly was born in Gainesville, Texas on April 11, 1927, to Walter Overton Mauldin and Kate Gertrude (Pitman) Mauldin and passed away April 16, 2025, at the age of 98. She was the youngest of 11 children. At the age of 3, she and her family moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Two years later her father passed away...
James Currin Bergin
Apr 15, 2025
James Currin Bergin, affectionately known as Jerry to his friends and associates, and as "Red" or "Granddad" to many family members, was born on December 28, 1928, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the second son of Hugh Joseph and Louise Virginia Bergin. He peacefully departed this life on April 15, 2025, in Oklahoma City, leaving behind a legacy that touched...
Ernestine "Chris" LaFrance
Apr 14, 2025
Ernestine “Chris” LaFrance, a beloved educator and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City on April 14, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on February 7, 1945, in Oklahoma City, Chris lived a life defined by her deep passion for teaching and a commitment to nurturing the minds of young people.
Chris was a lifelong learner,...
Farley Dale Kelly
Apr 14, 2025
Farley Dale Kelly passed away at the Oklahoma Veterans Home in Norman on April 14, 2025. He was born February 2, 1933, in Wanette, OK, the son of Clarence and Jenni Kelly.
Dale was drafted into the US Army in 1953 and served during the Korean Conflict. Upon receiving an honorable discharge in 1955, he returned to Oklahoma and married Loreta...
Joe Howard Moore
Apr 13, 2025
Joe Howard Moore
June 15, 1950 – April 13, 2025
Joe Howard Moore, lovingly known as “Papa” by those closest to him, passed away on April 13, 2025, in Edmond, Oklahoma, after a brief illness. He was 74 years old.
Born on June 15, 1950, in Harrison, Arkansas, to William and Barbara Moore, Joe grew up with a strong sense of family and...
Elizabeth Katherine Blankenship
Apr 13, 2025
Elizabeth “Libby” Katherine Warren Blankenship was born in Tulsa on December 21, 1929 and died April 13, 2025. She attended the University of Oklahoma studying Elementary Education, and earning her bachelor’s degree. She was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma where she met many of the women who would remain her lifelong friends. She met her husband, G.T. Blankenship Jr.,...
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