Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Gilbert Raymond Allen

Gilbert Raymond Allen

Jun 13, 2010

Gilbert R. Allen, 93, passed away on June 13, 2010 in Oklahoma City. He was the oldest son of William W. Allen and Stella Mae Gooch-Allen. Gil was born in Terra Haute, IN on February 28, 1917. He grew up in Oklahoma as his father, William moved from the coal mines of Kentucky to the oil fields of Oklahoma in...

Daniel Stough, M.D.

Daniel Stough, M.D.

Jun 9, 2010

On June 9, 2010, our beloved Dan left this life he so loved in his home surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer. Anyone who knew him remembers his graciousness, his wonderful smile and, until the end, his strong handshake. He was the consummate true gentleman. Dr. Dan Stough was born August 27, 1934 in Geary, Oklahoma,...

Rachel Baker

Rachel Baker

Jun 8, 2010

Rachel Virginia (Maxwell) Baker, 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, after a short illness. Rachel was born January 15, 1922, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Stuart Lee Maxwell and Minnie Mae (Jamison) Maxwell. She lived in Muskogee for 74 years before moving to Oklahoma City to be near her family. Rachel was always very creative, sewing, crocheting, tatting and,...

Kathleen Flanagan 'Kay' Wasinger

Kathleen Flanagan 'Kay' Wasinger

Jun 8, 2010

Kathleen (Kay) Flanagan Wasinger passed away Tuesday evening, June 8th, at the age of 90. She was born in Oklahoma City on October 27th, 1919 to George and Kathleen Flanagan and was the oldest of seven children. She attended Benedictine College in Atchison, KS, and it was there she met the man who would become her husband of 64 years,...

Wanda Lee Mcmillan

Wanda Lee Mcmillan

Jun 7, 2010

Wanda Lee McMillan was born Oct. 1, 1923, in Coalgate, OK, and passed away June 7, 2010, in Oklahoma City. She was raised in Spiro, OK. She graduated with honors and went on to college at Southeastern College in Wilburton, OK. World War II called her to service and she moved to Oklahoma City, where she began her career as...

Cecil William Brown, Jr.

Cecil William Brown, Jr.

Jun 7, 2010

Cecil W. Brown, 100, died peacefully in Oklahoma City on June 7, 2010. Cecil was born in Dardanelle, Arkansas, on August 9, 1909. He moved to Okmulgee, OK, in his early youth and later to Tulsa where he met and married the former Mary Elizabeth Wallace. They moved to Oklahoma City in 1936. Cecil and Mary were married over 68...

Rebecca Susanna 'Reba' Hill

Rebecca Susanna 'Reba' Hill

Jun 7, 2010

Rebecca S. Hill died June 7, 2010, in Oklahoma City. She was born Jan. 27, 1953, in Sioux City, IA the daughter of Joseph and Celesta Grace Dyer. She grew up in Sioux City and graduated from Central High School. She came to Oklahoma City about 6 six years ago to be near her daughters. She enjoyed art and music...

Father Cletus Maurice Patrick Bash

Father Cletus Maurice Patrick Bash

Jun 7, 2010

Reverend Cletus Maurice Patrick Bash (81) was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on May 18, 1929. He graduated from Holy Family High School, Tulsa in 1947 and attended Bethany Preparatory Seminary, Oklahoma City; St. Louis Preparatory Seminary and St. John's Seminary, Little Rock, Ark. He was ordained on May 26, 1956 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral, Oklahoma City by...

Dora Marie Minyard

Dora Marie Minyard

Jun 6, 2010

Dora Marie Minyard was born June 28, 1925, in Kansas City, MO to Ora Lee and Emmalena Frank; and was called home to her Savior on June 6, 2010. After graduation from Northeast High School, she married Sgt. James Ronald Minyard on June 20, 1943. Dora was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jim, her parents, two sisters, infant...

Mary Kathlyn Brown

Mary Kathlyn Brown

Jun 6, 2010

Mary K. Brown, 83, of OKC passed away June 6, 2010. Mary was born April 7, 1927 to Leonard and Frances (Huck) Brown. She graduated from St. Anthony's School of Nursing in 1951 as Sister Mary Rosella O.S.F. She then worked at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Hannibal, Mo. She left the order and worked at the hospital in Madill, OK,...

Linda H. Reece

Linda H. Reece

Jun 2, 2010

Linda Kay Huper Reece was born March 2, 1945. Her parents were William and Helen Huper. Linda departed this life and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 2, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Robert A. Reece, her children, Kimberly A. Kemball-Cook and husband Barry, David A. Reece and wife Leigh, and Elizabeth...

Kenneth Nick Wilson

Kenneth Nick Wilson

Jun 1, 2010

Kenneth Nicholas Wilson, born on February 13, 1943, in Carlisle, PA, died on June 1, 2010, in Oklahoma City. He was the son of Charles Hugh Wilson, M.D. and Margaret Louise Wilson, founding members of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Nick is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Judy Hollaway Wilson, and devoted daughter, Holly Louise Wilson. He is also...

Ronald Wayne Shobe

Ronald Wayne Shobe

May 26, 2010

Ronald Wayne Shobe, 64, passed away on May 26, 2010 in Oklahoma City. He was born 10 minutes before his twin brother Donald on December 1, 1945 in Wilburton, OK. After high school Ronald served his country in the United States Air Force. He moved back to Oklahoma and went to work for OPUBCO for many years. Ronald enjoyed carpentry...

Bertha Helen Mcmurry

Bertha Helen Mcmurry

May 26, 2010

After an heroic seven-year struggle with cancer, Bertha Helen Wing McMurry passed peacefully from this earth on Wednesday evening, May 26, 2010. She was 73 years of age, and a resident of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area for many years. Born the ninth of ten children in Wagoner, OK, on July 1st, 1936, Bertha carried the memories of her modest...

Sharon Lee Poe

Sharon Lee Poe

May 25, 2010

Sharon Lee Poe lived an adventure: whether on a Safari in Africa, attending the Paris Air Show, or a guest in the Royal Gallery when Queen Elizabeth opened Parliament. In the last 20 years she lived in London, Brussels, and Alaska. She was at home anywhere, but most special was Oklahoma to which she returned in 2006. Making a difference...

Sharon Lee Poe

Sharon Lee Poe

May 25, 2010

Sharon Lee Poe lived an adventure: whether on a Safari in Africa, attending the Paris Air Show, or a guest in the Royal Gallery when Queen Elizabeth opened Parliament. In the last 20 years she lived in London, Brussels, and Alaska. She was at home anywhere, but most special was Oklahoma to which she returned in 2006. Making a difference...

Frank Shidler

Frank Shidler

May 24, 2010

A hero died yesterday. Frank Joseph Shidler died of natural causes in his home in Oklahoma City, on Monday. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his death. And while you may not have known Frank, you know his story. His life was the epitome of the American dream and his legacy infuses hope to any who...

James Edward Mcconville

James Edward Mcconville

May 15, 2010

James "Jimmy" McConville, 87, of OKC died May 15, 2010. He was born Jan. 11, 1923 in Wilburton, OK to Thomas J. and Mary E. McConville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois McConville; his parents; brothers, Tommy, Hugh, Mickey, and Gene McConville, and sisters, Mary Laurence and Elizabeth McAuliff. Jimmy is survived by two sons, Mike McConville...

Jacqueline Hahn

Jacqueline Hahn

May 14, 2010

Jacqueline Hahn was born in Joliet, IL on December 10, 1942 to Clyde and Irma McIntyre, and passed away on May 14, 2010. Jacqueline received her undergraduate degree from Centenary College and received her Master's from Tulane University. Jacqueline was in private practice as a clinical Social Worker and saw clients as recently as last week. She received Social Worker...

Teagan Nathaniel Tice

Teagan Nathaniel Tice

May 13, 2010

Teagan Tice was born on December 30, 2009 at Mercy Hospital in OKC to Tim and Tisha Tice of Piedmont, OK. Teagan passed away suddenly on May 13, 2010. He is survived by his parents and his sister Taylor. Grandmothers Marjorie Tice of Enid and Barbara Woodbury of Edmond. Adopted Grandparents Danielle and Wade Chickering of Piedmont. His Aunt Tammy...