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Reverend Denis G. Hanrahan
Mar 20, 2016
Reverend Denis G. Hanrahan, 80, died the evening of March 20, 2016. Born on August 9, 1935 in Tulla, County Clare, Ireland, Father Hanrahan knew from an early age that he wanted to be a priest. Father Hanrahan once remarked that he grew up in a parish where the priesthood was a popular vocation among the young men and their...
Vincent Paul Cotter
Mar 20, 2016
Vincent Paul "Vince" Cotter, industry leader and extraordinary community volunteer for numerous entities spanning the non-profit spectrum, died Sunday, March 20, 2016 in his Oklahoma City home. His life storyline and rise through the corporate ranks is a classic American success narrative. He was born into the humblest of circumstances June 18, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Irish immigrants John...
Lynn Crockett Clarke
Mar 20, 2016
Lynn Crockett Clarke was born October 11, 1935 to Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Crockett. She attended Durant public schools and Oklahoma A&M, which became OSU while she was there. She graduated from OSU and received her Masters from UCO. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cristy Clarke. She is survived by Sid Clarke; her son, Ross Clarke;...
Edwina Hunter
Mar 19, 2016
Graveside services for Edwina will be 11:00 AM Friday, March 25, 2016 at Rose Hill Burial Park Patio Mausoleum.
Dick Hadley
Mar 19, 2016
George Richard "Dick" Hadley passed away on March 19, 2016. Dick was born in Oklahoma City to Marie (Welter) Hadley and George M. Hadley. He attended Putnam City High School where he was a captain of the basketball team. He graduated in 1948 and went to college at Central State University. Dick became a professional horse and pony trainer at...
Dan Ira Pilcher
Mar 19, 2016
Dan Pilcher was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 23, 1919 to Ira and Gladys Pilcher. He graduated from Central High School in Tulsa where he excelled in track and wrestling. He enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Cheyenne, Wyoming. While in Wyoming, he was able to continue running track and was part of a relay team that...
Terry Elliot Simpson
Mar 17, 2016
Terry passed away on March 17, 2016 after a long illness with his beloved wife and family by his side. He was born on February 10, 1945 in Oklahoma City to Glen and Golden Marie (Jacks) Simpson. Terry moved to the Oklahoma City area in the 5th grade and graduated from US Grant High School. After working for AT&T for...
David C. Cooper
Mar 16, 2016
David Connor Cooper, our beloved husband, dad, granddad, and brother, passed away March 16, 2016. Born in Okla. City, David attended Christ the King, Bishop McGuinness, and OSU, receiving a BA in Business. He was partners with brothers Dan and Dick in Cooper Medical Buildings from 1967-2011, a faithful member of Christ the King Catholic Church, supporter of many Catholic...
Kimberlene Kay Bradshaw-Franklin
Mar 14, 2016
Kim was born March 5, 1957 and moved to her Savior March 14, 2016. She died in her sleep resting in the bedroom and bed she grew up in. Kim completed high school at Northwest Classen and now lives in Carbondale, CO. She was here in OKC to assist her mother with knee surgery. She and her best friend Nancy...
Ann Marie Whitbeck
Mar 13, 2016
Born in Clarendon TX to AO and Nan Walker on October 13, 1920, Ann lived her teen years in Amarillo where she met the love of her life Glen Henry Whitbeck at the water fountain of the Pantex ordinance plant. Although she played hard to get, she agreed to a date after Glen's persistent pursuit. Ann and Glen moved to...
Rev. Dr. J. Richard Hershberger
Mar 12, 2016
Dr. J. Richard Hershberger, Presbyterian minister, died on March 12, 2016. He was born on November 7, 1932 to Walter and Mabel (Yoder) Hershberger in Youngstown, Ohio. He graduated from Boardman High School (Boardman, Ohio) and Muskingum University (New Concord, Ohio), where he met Nelda Heitman Hershberger, his beloved wife of over 60 years. While at Muskingum, he was a...
James Dreis Gormley, M.D.
Mar 5, 2016
James D Gormley MD December 27, 1937-March 5, 2016. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and physician. He proudly served the Navy 1955-1958. He was a friend of Bill W since 5/7/77. He is preceded in death by his angel Philip, little buddy Clara, his brother John, and his parents Frank and Johanna. He cared for the children of Oklahoma for...
Robert Andrew Holt
Mar 2, 2016
Robert Andrew Holt was born April 24, 1931 in Haynesville, Louisiana and went to be with his heavenly Father on March 1, 2016 in Oklahoma City. "Bob" grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas with his family and four brothers, mother Vonceil, father Willard, brothers Willard Jr, Glen, Bill and Jerry Holt. Bob was the second youngest right in front of...
Ginny Massion
Mar 1, 2016
Ginny was born in Sandwich, IL to John and Lillian Francis. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Karen Ellis of Georgia. She is survived by her husband, Pete, son Robert and daughter Robin Schulz and grandchildren Salina, Cody, Landon, Madison and Cooper all of Oklahoma City, Sisters Karla Wax and Susan Aaron of Eufaula, OK...
Vadna Louise Strain
Feb 29, 2016
Graveside services to honor Vadna will be 1:00 PM Friday, March 4, 2016 at Ft. Sill National Cemetery in Elgin, Oklahoma. Visitation will be Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Smith & Kernke N. May Funeral Home from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Vicki Holloway
Feb 26, 2016
Vicki died peacefully on Feb. 26 at her home. Service is March 18, 11:00am at Smith & Kernke on May in OKC. In 1958 Vicki married Bill Holloway. Together they have 4 children Susan Holloway, Matt Holloway, Laurie Loughmiller and Carrie Leever and 9 grandchildren. Vicki loved her children without question. She was spunky and always up for an adventure....
James Fredrick Hasenbeck
Feb 25, 2016
James "Jim" Fredrick Hasenbeck, of Oklahoma City, passed away on February 25, 2016 surrounded by family, at the age of 81. Jim was born May 25, 1934 to Henry and Etta Hasenbeck in a farm house located between Fletcher and Elgin, Oklahoma. He was the youngest of three sons, and was preceded in death by his Mother and Father, and...
Grady Bateman
Feb 24, 2016
On February 24, 2016, surrounded by his loving family, Carl Grayden Bateman, Jr. ("Grady") left his earthly home for his heavenly home. He courageously battled cancer for nearly three years. Grady was born on November 2, 1950, in Marlow, Oklahoma to parents Carl G. and Owana J. Bateman who preceded him in death. He was a devoted and loving husband...
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