Apr 15, 2018

William Lee McNatt passed away peacefully April 15, 2018. Bill was born on December 20, 1933, in Wichita Falls, Texas, the son of Marshall and Myrtle McNatt. He married Julia Lou Hall in 1952, and together raised four children, Bill Jr., David, Phillip and Suzanne. Together for more than 60 years, they traveled, trained and showed horses, practiced archery, rode...

Apr 14, 2018

Bette was born on March 1, 1951 in Walla Walla, WA the daughter of Jack Dean and Mary Alice (Dillon) Perrault and passed away on April 14, 2018. She was a graduate of Bishop McGuiness Catholic High School and then went onto attend the College of the Desert Palm in Palm Desert, CA. She worked in various positions at the...

Apr 12, 2018

Edward Norman Engebretson passed away on April 12, 2018 at the age of 86. He was born in Lyon County, Minnesota on April 12, 1932 to parents Edward & Johanna Engebretsen, the youngest of six children. He was lovingly known as Eddie. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War where he achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant. In...

Apr 12, 2018

Dale R. Lauffer, 89, beloved father of George, Franz, Brigitte, Ray, and Sarah, peacefully passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his wife Maria. Mr. Lauffer was raised on a ranch in the Flint Hills of Kansas during the Depression. After graduating from Howard High School, he joined the U.S. Army....

Apr 9, 2018

Norma Junelle Marsden passed away on Monday evening, April 9 at the age of 89 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on June 3, 1928, to Norman Sidrick Owrey and Alma Anderson Owrey. Junelle graduated from Central High School in Oklahoma City and earned a B.A. in Education from...

Apr 9, 2018

The hardest working man we know is giving the gates of heaven a fresh coat of paint this week. Tom was born on July 13, 1931 to Asalyne and William Hoch in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He went to Northeast High School. After high school, he joined the Navy and served in the Korean War. Upon his discharge from the service...

Apr 6, 2018

Irene Garland Dean passed away Friday, April 6th, following a series of illnesses at the age of 81. She was loved by everyone who knew her. Irene was the rock of our family. She kept us grounded while motivating and supporting us in whatever direction we headed. Irene was born in Stroud, OK, where she grew up and graduated from...

Apr 5, 2018

Richard M. Cavanaugh, Jr. died April 5, 2018, at the age of 95 surrounded by family who loved him dearly. An adventurer. A gardener. An avid reader. A trivia expert. A dedicated husband and father. Richard, one of five brothers, was born September 9, 1922, in Okmulgee, OK, to Richard and Sarah Arnold Cavanaugh. His family later moved to Norman,...

Apr 3, 2018

Much-loved husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather, who lived a full life, died April 3, 2018. He was born in Oklahoma City on March 11, 1949 to Bob and Betty Jean Muller. Robert went to Catholic schools through ninth grade, and then transferred to Harding High School. He attended the University of Central Oklahoma and St. Gregory's University. His...

Apr 3, 2018

Sharon Ann Dolf, 68, of Oklahoma City, passed away on April 3, 2018. Sharon was born on November 26, 1949, in Oklahoma City to Dr. Frank Henry and Shirley (Coughlin) Dolf. She graduated from Bishop McGuinness High School and attended Oklahoma State University. She spent the majority of her career with St. Paul Insurance Company in Oklahoma City. Sharon had...

Apr 2, 2018

Peter B. Kiplinger was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Delmore McClure Kiplinger (Dan) and Evelyn Anne Barnes Kiplinger on November 14, 1933. The family settled in Oklahoma City when Pete was a young child. He graduated from Classen High School in 1952 then served in the U.S. Army in 1954-1956 during the occupation of Berlin, Germany. Upon returning from Germany,...

Apr 1, 2018

Clinton N. Corder (76) passed away peacefully with his wife and children present on April 1, 2018 in Oklahoma City, OK. Viewing: Thursday, April 5, 2018, 12-5pm, Smith & Kernke (1401 NW 23rd St). Wake: Rosary at 6pm, Smith & Kernke. Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, April 6, 1pm; St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Clinton was born in Oberlin,...

Apr 1, 2018

Catherine Bolka, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on Easter Sunday surrounded by her family. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she lived her life making those around her feel loved and cared for. She was born the youngest of four children on October 2nd, 1931 to Richard and Catherine Griffin. She grew up in Chicago, Illinois where...

Apr 1, 2018

James A. "Jake" McDonald was born December 27th, 1926, and went to join his beloved wife of nearly 70 years, Phyllis, and son, Monte, early Easter morning. Jake was one of four children raised in Edmond, Oklahoma, where he excelled at school and graduated early to gain acceptance into the service at age 17. During WWII, Jake signed up to...

Mar 30, 2018

Charlotte Ann Courtney was born on December 6, 1955 in Oklahoma City. She passed peacefully on March 30, 2018 surrounded by her family. She graduated from Tulsa Memorial High School and attended the University of Oklahoma. She met her husband, Michael Courtney, after a mutual friend was severely injured and they were both aiding in his care. They married on...

Mar 28, 2018

John Joseph "Jack" Griffin IV passed peacefully at home in the arms of his loving parents on March 28, 2018. Jack was born on January 26, 2018. A charming baby boy, Jack touched so many lives in such a brief time and was loved deeply by family and friends. Jack most loved cuddling on his mother's shoulder and being held...

Mar 27, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" Fox was born to Martha Wallace Phillips and Robert Rowe Phillips in Kansas City, KS on January 26, 1948. Due to the nature of the oil business, the family moved around and Betty was able to experience different areas in her youth. They lived in Kansas City, Houston and Denver, where she attended Colorado University, before putting down...

Mar 27, 2018

Freda Jean Vann (Brewer) age 85 passed away on March 27, 2018 at home in Oklahoma City. Freda was born February 12, 1933 in Bula, TX, the daughter of Everett W. Brewer and Velma M. Brewer (Moyer). She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Bobby L Vann; two sons Randall Vann and Johnny Vann; loving sister...

Mar 23, 2018

Mar 20, 2018

Thomas Briggs, age 84, died March 20, 2018, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A graduate of Yale University in 1954, he received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1960, and, after a Fellowship at Guys Hospital in London, England, and Yale University, became a Professor of Biochemistry in 1968 at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center,...