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Catherine Ogden
Apr 22, 2024
Catherine Ogden, lovingly known as Cathy, passed away on April 22, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on April 20, 1958, in Mobile, Alabama. Cathy's presence in this world was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and community.Cathy's proudest accomplishments were rooted in the love she shared with her husband of 33 years, Jeff. Witnessing her...
Mark Lester Wegrzynski
Apr 21, 2024
Mark Lester Wegrzynski passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Oklahoma City, OK. He was 56 years old. Mark was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 19, 1967, to Lester and Frances (Bylinowski) Wegrzynski. He was a graduate of Hinsdale Central High School. He met his future wife Susan (Wittmer) in 1986 while attending Eastern Illinois University. In the...
Trudi Shelton
Apr 20, 2024
Trudi Shelton (Bingham) was born to Elisha (Bing) and Bonnie Lee Bingham in Sayre, OK on June 30, 1947. She went to be with the Lord in the morning hours of April 20th, 2024.
Moving to Bakersfield, CA. in 1953, She attended Hort Elementary School and Sierra Jr. High. Trudi attended high school at Bakersfield Highschool, later moving to the newly...
G. T. Blankenship
Apr 20, 2024
George Tony "G.T." Blankenship Jr., 96, died April 20, 2024. He died peacefully with a red University of Oklahoma blanket keeping him warm. G.T. was born on March 11, 1928, in Oklahoma City. He married Elizabeth "Libby" Warren of Tulsa on June 8, 1951. They celebrated 72 years of marriage in 2023.
G.T. attended Classen High School and the University of...
Mary Dolores Hawkins
Apr 19, 2024
Visitation 10am - 6pm Thursday, April 25, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial 11am Friday, April 26, 2024 at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery Chapel with burial to follow. Mary Dolores Hawkins was born on June 17, 1965 in Savannah, Georgia and died April 19, 2024 in Oklahoma City. Her parents were Robert Lee and Catherine Dolores Hawkins. In 1969, upon her father's...
David Nau Yeager
Apr 16, 2024
David Nau Yeager, a beloved son, father, and brother passed away on April 16, 2024, in Oklahoma City. He was born on June 16, 1969, in Kontum, Viet Nam. A celebration of David’s life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Smith and Kernke N. May Chapel.
David was a lover of all sports, soccer being one...
Marian Lane Cathcart
Apr 16, 2024
Marian Kay Lane Whitten Cathcart died April 16, 2024, after falling ill on New Year’s Day. Marian was born in Oklahoma City on May 1, 1944, to Virginia and Marion Lane. Marian’s father preceded her in death in 1951, and in 1955 Marian gained a bonus father in Joe Whitten, who married Marian’s mother and raised Marian as his own.
Marian...
Sammie Ruth Harris
Apr 9, 2024
Sammie Ruth Harris was born at home July 6, 1927, and died peacefully in her home with her daughter by her side on April 9, 2024. She was 3 years old when her mother died leaving her and her sister to be raised by their father Fred Phillips on their farm in Parker County, Texas. She graduated from Brock High...
John Lindon Overton
Apr 5, 2024
John Lindon Overton was a man who loved his family, his friends, and his Sooners. He passed away on April 5, 2024, after a life well-lived. He was a great storyteller, proud Oklahoman and Louisianian, prankster and dear friend to all.John was born on October 15, 1948 in El Reno, Oklahoma and spent most of his young adulthood in Louisiana...
James "Jim" Salwaechter
Apr 4, 2024
James Henry (Jim) Salwaechter was born in Enid, OK to Lewis Ernest and Marjorie E. (Bunyan) Salwaechter on December 30, 1928 and passed on April 4, 2024. Jim lived in Pond Creek OK until age 5 and then moved to Meeker, OK for the remainder of his childhood. He attended Oklahoma A&M (OSU) and completed his undergraduate at Central State...
Elinor Rita Lottinville
Apr 2, 2024
Elinor Lottinville, a passionate learner and mentor to many, an avid volunteer, and a die-hard Sooner fan, passed away peacefully on the 2nd of April, 2024 at the age of 86, surrounded by her loving family. Ellie was born to Savoie and Rita Lottinville on June 12, 1937, and grew up with her sister in Norman, Oklahoma.
Ellie was a scholar who...
BG (Ret) Francis "Frank" Thomas Mataranglo
Mar 31, 2024
Today, we gather to honor and remember a true hero, Brigadier General Frank Mataranglo. Born on Christmas Day in 1940 and passed away at his home in Edmond on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. He lived a life dedicated to service, sacrifice, and courage. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, he went on to serve...
Doris Orahood
Mar 30, 2024
Doris Benson Orahood was born November 28, 1928, on a farm near Chickasha, Oklahoma, to William and Maud Benson and passed away March 30, 2024, in Oklahoma City.
After graduating from Amber High School in 1946, she married the love of her life, James Orahood, on November 25, 1948, in Chickasha. Following her marriage, she attended South Oklahoma City Junior College...
Annie Nduika Musheni
Mar 30, 2024
“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die.” – John 11:25-26
Annie Nduika Musheni was born on May 17, 1962 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly known as Zaire) to Remy Musheni and Julienne Monkadju Nsinga. On March 30,...
Sonja Margo Freeman
Mar 28, 2024
Sonja left his world on March 28, 2024, at her home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born in Oklahoma City on August 25, 1938, to Al Smith and Ethel Smith, she was 85. She was preceded in death by her parents and son-in-law Mario Briceno. She is survived by her son Dan Nashert, daughter Cindy Bernardy, son-in-law David Bernardy, son Robert...
Sandra Kaye Hayes
Mar 28, 2024
Sandra Kaye Hayes (Hallford) passed away on March 28, 2024 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Sandy was born in Oklahoma City on August 11th, 1948 to Dorothy Faye Hallford and Cecil Hallford. She lived in many places being the child of an Air Force mechanic. Home was always here in Oklahoma City. She graduated high school from U.S. Grant High School in...
James Robert Geyer
Mar 26, 2024
Dr. James R. Geyer was born March 27, 1928, in Hartley, Iowa, to Paul R. and Esther N. Geyer and was their only child. He was a caring husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and doctor. Jim passed away in the early hours of March 26, 2024, surrounded by his three daughters and son.
Jim grew up during the Great Depression and World...
Fernando Francisco Romero
Mar 24, 2024
Fernando Francisco Romero passed away at his home in Oklahoma City on March 24, 2024. He was born December 5, 1983, in Oklahoma City to Francisco Fernando Romero and Glennace Harjo Romero. He graduated from John Marshall High School where he played baseball and football. He grew up and was raised in the Catholic Church. Fernando was an avid sports...
Lee Warren Hieger
Mar 24, 2024
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and Friend
Lee Warren Hieger, 84, passed away from this life on Sunday, March 24th, 2024. We remember Lee, Dad, Pop, and Pops as a faithful family man who spent his life loving and supporting his family.
Lee was born January 10, 1940, to Bertha (Jaax) and Walter Nicholas Hieger in Wichita, Kansas. He attended Blessed Sacrament...
Mary Josephine Hudson
Mar 20, 2024
Mary Josephine “Jo” Hudson, lifelong Oklahoma City resident, passed away March 20, 2024. She was born November 24, 1931, in Oklahoma City, the daughter of Anton and Magdalen “Maggie” Rupert. She attended Rosary Catholic School through 9th grade. She graduated from St. Joseph’s High school (downtown) in 1949. She worked as a secretary for the State Military Department for Army...
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