OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Wolfgang Guenther Otto Mauritz
Nov 4, 2026
Wolfgang Guenther-Otto Mauritz, 76, of Stillwater, Oklahoma gracefully departed this world on Tuesday, November 4th, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
He entered this world in Lübeck, Germany on July 3, 1950 to Alfred and Charlotte Mauritz. He and his family immigrated to the United States on July 3rd, 1957 where he spent the better part of his childhood and graduated from...
Joe Tom McRee
Nov 2, 2026
Joe Tom McRee passed peacefully from his earthly home into his heavenly one on November 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who leaves behind a legacy of faith, love, laughter, and countless cherished memories.
Joe was born on February 26, 1943, to Robert Dan and Lucille Ivy McRee of Bellaire, Texas....
Phillip R. Johnson
Nov 2, 2026
Phillip R. Johnson was born September 21, 1933, in Tulsa, OK, to Weldon and Edna Sue Johnson. He passed from this life after a very brief illness in Mustang, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years old.
Phillip grew up in Lawton, Oklahoma and went to Lawton High School. He served in the United States Army after completing high school. He...
Linda Kay Klameth
Nov 1, 2026
Linda Kay Klameth passed away peacefully on November 1, 2026, at the age of 73, surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Linda is survived by her three children: Christopher and Toby Klameth of Lubbock, Texas; Gordon and Angie Schultz of Edmond, Oklahoma;...
William Arthur O'Leary
Oct 31, 2026
William Arthur O’Leary, a resident of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away on October 31, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born to Michael Frances and Marjorie Janette O’Leary on July 12, 1939, in Glens Falls, New York.
Bill was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose strong opinions about, well, everything was part of who he was and what...
Jess Leroy Cooper IV
Oct 30, 2026
Jess L Cooper IV was born November 29, 1966, to Jess and Wilma Cooper in Sacramento, California. He changed addresses to his eternal home on October 30, 2026.
Jess attended Oklahoma State University, graduating in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Marketing. Over the course of his career, Jess worked in several different fields,...
Charles Dahlen
Oct 29, 2026
Charles Stanley Dahlen, affectionately known to all as “Pop,” passed away on October 29, 2026, at 10:00 p.m. in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was born on August 7, 1935, in Lewistown, Montana.
Pop proudly served his country as a veteran of the Korean War and earned his Bachelor of Science in Range Management from Montana State University. He went on to dedicate...
Christopher Allen Elsey
Oct 28, 2026
Christopher Elsey, beloved son, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on October 28, 2026. He was born on April 4, 1976, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Christopher brought light and laughter to all who knew him with his quick wit and warm smile.
Christopher was the cherished son of Windell and Jeanne Elsy, who survive him along with his brothers, Joseph and...
Jason Dax Koone
Oct 27, 2026
Jason Dax Koone, 54, of Edmond Oklahoma, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on October 27, 2026. Born in Oklahoma City on July 25, 1972, to David Koone and Mary Koone-Coleman, Jason lived most of his life in Oklahoma, building a community of friends wherever he went.
Jason worked in retail sales at O'Reilly Auto Parts, a job...
Dana Earl Roberts
Oct 26, 2026
Dana Earl Roberts was born September 2, 1948, in Oklahoma City, OK. He passed from this world on October 26th, 2026.
Dana had an incredible personality and will be greatly missed by his many friends. He had a heart of gold. He was a retired Realtor and builder. He was well traveled, traveling to numerous countries in his life, and he...
Richard Eugene Haney
Oct 23, 2026
Richard Eugene Haney, 85 of Edmond, OK died October 23, 2026. He was born July 27, 1941, in Oklahoma City, OK to Edward Anton and Pearl Louise (Hardwick) Haney Spencer.
Richard lived in Shawnee, Seminole, Oklahoma City and Edmond, using his bachelors degree in business to work in management for the Parks and Recreation Department with the City of Oklahoma City...
Helen Lorraine Johnson
Oct 22, 2026
Helen Lorraine Johnson, a devoted mother and the matriarch of a family five generations strong, passed away peacefully at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma, on October 22, 2026. She was 94. Helen was born on September 25, 1932, in Santa Monica, California, to Charles and Neva Harkins. She was a single mother left to raise four children alone, with no...
Joseph Mario Tirone
Oct 20, 2026
Colonel Joseph Mario Tirone, USAF (Ret.), passed away peacefully on October 20, 2026, at the age of 82, in Edmond, Oklahoma. Born on June 16, 1944, in Middletown, Connecticut, to Mario and Michaline (Konopka) Tirone, Joe graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English from Central Connecticut State College in 1966. He then dedicated his life to service, family, and country...
Lanny Lee McDonald
Oct 20, 2026
Lanny Lee McDonald went home to be with the Lord on October 20, 2026, one day after his 89th birthday.
Lanny was born on October 19, 1937, in a farmhouse in Olin, Iowa, to Orvill and Wilma McDonald. One of five children grew up alongside his siblings Corrine, Barbara, Douglas, and Sue. His family later moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where...
Michael Herman Cunningham
Oct 19, 2026
Mike Cunningham was born January 6, 1951, to Herman and Eloise Cunningham in Ardmore, OK.
In his early years, Mike famously needed to learn life lessons the hard way. His high school teachers suggested “he was not college material.” Shop class was not a fit…since he broke everything. Next, he pursued the military…another not-so-great fit. Near the end of his duty,...
Patricia Jo Helms
Oct 19, 2026
Patricia Jo Helms drew her final breath surrounded by her loving family on October 19, 2026. She enjoyed a full and fruitful life and left this world to her husband Carl Ray, her sons Jeff and Josh, and her daughters Dawn and Korri. She was preceded by her eldest son Carl Ray II.
Patti was born on May 15, 1946, in...
Dennis Arthur Vickery
Oct 17, 2026
We are heartbroken to share that Dennis Arthur Vickery, 83, passed away at his home on October 17, 2026. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, and his presence will be profoundly missed.
Dennis was born on January 14, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the middle of three boys and spent his childhood in the fields and...
Frances Margaret Staples
Oct 16, 2026
Frances Margaret Staples known as “Nanny” to her family, departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior on October 16, 2026. She was born to Cleda and Claude Card on December 11, 1927, in Columbus, Kansas.
Frances grew up, surrounded by a close-knit family of four sisters and one brother in Vinita, Oklahoma, where she graduated from high school...
Marilyn S. Ketch
Oct 16, 2026
Marilyn Sue Bugg Ketch was born August 27, 1940, in Enid, Oklahoma to Hobie and Opal Bugg, known as Meno to those close to her passed peacefully on October 16, 2026.
Marilyn loved her family and friends more than anything. She was full of compassion and kindness treating everyone she met as if she had known all her life. She met...
Margaret Colene Bell
Oct 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of Margaret Coleen Bell
Margaret Coleen Bell was born on January 26, 1939, in the Furlow community of Arkansas, to Clarence Wilson and Eula Wilson. The youngest of five children, Margaret lived a remarkable life filled with faith, talent, adventure, laughter, and a deep devotion to her family. She passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, leaving behind...

