Henri Chansolme was born December 8, 1939 in Bordeaux, France to Fernande and Pierre Chansolme. He died August 24, 2010 at home in Oklahoma City. He is preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Anne Marie Drevet, and his brother –in-law, Jean Pierre Masson. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Beverly Wilkinson Chansolme, and their children Rebecca Chansolme, Gregory Chansolme, Deborah Chansolme Margo, and her husband Bradley, and David Chansolme, and his wife Jenny; and all his beloved grandchildren, Natalie Chansolme, Luke Chansolme, Drew Chansolme, Elizabeth Chansolme, and Jacob Margo, William Margo, and Samuel Margo. Other survivors are his sister, Helene Masson, his brother, Bernard Chansolme, as well as nephews and nieces, Stephane Masson, Marie Laure DeLaHaye, Cecile Roy, Marie Celine Bernard, and Fabrice Chansolme.