Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Patricia Jane Ricker

Patricia Jane Ricker

Nov 16, 2022

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Patricia "Pat" Ricker, (née Stokes) was born on December 2, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois and departed this life in Guthrie, Oklahoma on November 16, 2022, just two weeks and two days shy of her 97th birthday. Working at Western Electric in Chicago, Mom sat by a woman who had a picture on her desk of...

Helen Viola Britton

Helen Viola Britton

Nov 16, 2022

Helen Viola Britton was born February 12, 1926, in DeNoya, Oklahoma. She passed peacefully at 96 years old into the hands of her Lord on November 16, 2022, in Edmond, Oklahoma weakened by complications suffered from a stroke. She enjoyed a healthy and adventurous life growing up in the oil fields around Pawhuska, Oklahoma. At 16, in 1942, she left...

Kevin Gregory Grace

Kevin Gregory Grace

Nov 14, 2022

Beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend, Kevin Gregory Grace passed away unexpectedly at home on November 14, 2022, in Yukon, Oklahoma. Kevin was born to Peggy and Gilbert Grace on September 10th, 1985, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Kevin was a friend to everyone and was always ready to share a smile. He was adored by everyone he met for...

Diane Sue Dostal

Diane Sue Dostal

Nov 14, 2022

Diane Dostal loved music!She loved other things, of course, like traveling to lakes and oceans, swimming and relaxing on beautiful beaches while spending time with family and friends and devoting herself to loving and caring for her sons. But most of all, she loved music just like her mother and grandmother did. Whenever she heard a song, her body naturally...

Ba Kim Nguyen

Ba Kim Nguyen

Nov 14, 2022

Please check back at a later date for a completed obituary.Visitation for Mr. Ba Nguyen will be 5:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday, November 15, 2022, and Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Smith & Kernke Funeral Home - 23rd Street.Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Thursday, November 17, 2022 at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help with...

Carol Ann Larson

Carol Ann Larson

Nov 14, 2022

Carol Larson, 85, passed away in Oklahoma City, OK on November 14, 2022, with her loving family by her side. She was born on September 3, 1937, in Seattle, WA, to Arngrim and Bertha Anderson. When she was 13, she moved to San Diego, CA, where she graduated from Helix High School. In 1970, She married and moved to Oklahoma...

Hadlee Kay Reynolds

Hadlee Kay Reynolds

Nov 9, 2022

Hadlee Kay Reynolds, our precious baby girl, was born into the arms of angels at 1:18 PM on November 9, 2022, at Lakeside Women's Hospital. Born at 36 weeks, she weighed 4lbs 5oz and was 18 ¼ inches long. Although Hadlee never spent any time with us on this earth, she is deeply loved and touched many lives. Hadlee was...

Susan Elaine "Susie" Butcher

Susan Elaine "Susie" Butcher

Nov 9, 2022

Susie Butcher, 63, passed away at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma on November 9, 2022 surrounded by family. She was born on November 23, 1958 to Al and Mary (Sumner) Morley having been raised in Dallas, TX with her three surviving brothers Tom, Ron and Dan Morley. She was married to Tom Butcher at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic...

Roberta Ann Bertoch

Roberta Ann Bertoch

Nov 7, 2022

Roberta Ann Bertoch went to be with the Lord November 7, 2022. Roberta was born on August 2, 1935, to George & Lucile Harvey in Kansas City, Missouri. After graduation from Paseo High School in Kansas City, Roberta went on to get a degree from the University of Central Missouri. Roberta worked at Westminster Day School from 1972 until her...

Charles E. Porta

Charles E. Porta

Nov 6, 2022

Charles Edward Porta passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. He was born May 26, 1943, in Los Angeles, CA, the son of Thelma (Rankin) and Charles H. Porta. At the young age of 7, he survived a tragic car accident that took the lives of his parents. He was adopted and raised by his...

Imogene Homsey Naifeh

Imogene Homsey Naifeh

Nov 6, 2022

Imogene Homsey Naifeh passed away peacefully on November 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. "I love you all so much; may God bless all of you," she said, as she closed her eyes and fell into eternal rest. She was 96.Imogene, affectionately known as Sittee or Aunt Ima, was born on June 18, 1926, in Depew, Oklahoma—the sixth of...

Carol Jean Schroeder

Carol Jean Schroeder

Nov 5, 2022

Carol Myers Schroeder (Baker), beloved Mommy and Mimi, age 73, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her girls on November 5th after a long battle with cancer. Carol was born on October 5th, 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Mary and Veachel Baker. Carol graduated from Dewey High School in 1967, then attended Northeastern State University...

Kenneth Lee Dekker

Kenneth Lee Dekker

Nov 3, 2022

Kenneth Lee Dekker, 80, died November 3, 2022, in Oklahoma City, OK, among loving family.Ken was born December 30, 1941, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, to Georgana Swenson Dekker and Peter Gerrit Dekker, and was the eldest of their three children.Following his first marriage, Ken and family moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and he earned an engineering degree from Marquette University in Wisconsin...

Ramon Sanchez

Ramon Sanchez

Oct 30, 2022

Ramon Sanchez was born to Guadalupe and Ilaria Sanchez on August 26, 1946, in Coahuila, Mexico. He was raised in Tlacuitapa, Jalisco where he met and married the love of his life, Gerarda in 1964. They had their first of 8 children in 1969. Martin Sanchez, Maria Del Rosio Sanchez, Laura Sanchez, Ramon Sanchez, Guadalupe Sanchez, Mariela Sanchez, Leonardo Brian...

Sidney Carol Ford

Sidney Carol Ford

Oct 26, 2022

Sidney Carol (Earnest) Ford went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at the age of 71. She was born to Wayne and Betty Earnest (Power) on March 6, 1951, in Durant, Oklahoma. Sidney loved traveling, playing the piano, and could often be found reading. She attended OU and UCO where she attained her master's in education....

Diana Rose-Marie Gallendari-Chalshotori

Diana Rose-Marie Gallendari-Chalshotori

Oct 25, 2022

Diana Rose-Marie Gallehdari-Chalshotori joined her Heavenly Father on October 25, 2022. Born in Wichita, KS and raised in Independence, KS. She could not be contained by small-town living and resided in many other places across the U.S. before making Oklahoma City, OK her home of 35 years.Diana had a wicked sense of humor, loved all types of music, and held...

Dauna Doreen Davis

Dauna Doreen Davis

Oct 22, 2022

Dauna Davis passed away In Mercy Hospital after a brief stay October 22nd, 2022. Dauna was born November 5, 1938, in Arkansas City, KS and married William "Bill" Joe Davis on September 7th, 1957. Bill & Dauna lived in Arkansas City, KS, Ponca City, OK, Enid, OK, Yukon, OK and most recently resided in Oklahoma City at Epworth Villa. Dauna...

John David Hall

John David Hall

Oct 21, 2022

John David Hall died unexpectedly in Nashville, TN on October 21st, 2022, at the age of 35. He was born at Presbyterian Hospital in Oklahoma City on June 10, 1987, to Beth and Greg Hall. His early years were spent in Mesta Park, Oklahoma City, where he attended St. Luke's Methodist Church and played with next door neighbor friends, Stewart...

Carol Perkins Dill

Carol Perkins Dill

Oct 21, 2022

Carol died peacefully in her sleep following a short illness.Carol was born in Oklahoma City to Leon Charles Perkins and Betty Ann Eufinger Perkins. She was the first of four daughters and deeply loved by her family throughout her life. Carol was raised in Oklahoma City, but lived 5 years in Atlanta, Georgia, where she began her early education. The...

J. Roy Smith

J. Roy Smith

Oct 21, 2022

James Roy Smith, beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather and friend, passed away in his home with his wife, Bev, beside him on October 21, 2022 at the age of 80 years.Roy was born in Lawton, OK to Clare and Ramona (Shaw) Smith on February 4, 1942. He grew up in Oklahoma City, attended Horace Mann Elementary School and Harding High...