OBITUARIES

Sep 7, 2017

Amalia Vasquez passed away on Thursday, September the 7 th of 2017 at the age of 91. Amalia was born in Cd. Victoria Tamaulipas, Mexico on July 10, 1926 to Mariana Zapata and Lorenzo Vasquez. She was the widow of Marcos Torres. Amalia was a beautiful, loving, generous, strong lady. She loved old songs of old Mexico, especially Los...

Sep 5, 2017

George H. Hedger

1931-2017

The Greatest Generation lost another of its own with the passing of Air Force veteran George H. Hedger on Tuesday, September 5th, 2017. He passed away singing hymns and holding the hands of his loving children.

A memorial service for George Herbert Hedger of Edmond will be held at...

Sep 4, 2017

Larry Dean Watson

June 20, 1959 – September 4, 2017

Larry Dean Watson born June 20, 1959 in Edmond, Ok to Ernest Lee Watson and Bennie Jo Watson passed away peacefully in his home September 4, 2017. Larry will be remembered as a father, papa, loving husband, brother, friend, mechanic, musician, and comedian. He had...

Sep 2, 2017

Christopher G. Bolen

April 15, 1947 – September 2, 2017

Christopher Glen Bolen, 70, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2017 after battling Lewy Body Dementia for several years.

Chris was born in Oklahoma City on April 15, 1947. He grew up in Carnegie, Oklahoma and graduated from Carnegie...

Aug 27, 2017

Steve Leo Allen

1932-2017

Steve Leo Allen was born November 26, 1932 at his grandmother's house, near Manchester, Oklahoma. He passed away peacefully in his sleep, Sunday, August 27, 2017.

He was the fourth child born to Phillip and Ada Frazier Allen. He spent his childhood in Anthony, Kansas and when he was...

Aug 26, 2017

Ellis LeRoy Gragg

1927-2017

Ellis LeRoy Gragg, born October 30, 1927 in Burkburnett, Texas to Robert Lenord and Elizabeth Lou Gragg, passed away peacefully at home in Edmond, OK on August 26, 2017. He was married in 1945 to Joella Morgan Gragg until her death in 1996. Ellis was married to Beatrice Bookout from March...

Aug 25, 2017

Abbie L. Craven

1922-2017

Abbie Louise Craven (née. Lightfoot) went to be with The Lord on August 25th, 2017. Abbie was born May 17th, 1922 in Mountain Home, Idaho. She grew up in Payette, ID and graduated from Payette HS in 1941 then completed nurses training in Boise, ID at St. Luke's Hospital in 1944....

Aug 25, 2017

Edward "Russell" Leazer

1930-2017

Russell went to be with the Lord and his wife of 58 years, Gwendolyone Joy (Keele) Leazer on August 25, 2017. He was a Christian man, whose life reflected his strength and Christian values. Russell served his country during the Korean War and later married the love of his life- Joy...

Aug 24, 2017

Shirley R. Mullino

Shirley Rose (Daniels) Mullino was born Oct 24, 1935 in Guthrie, Okla to Wesley & Esther Helton. Passed away on Aug 24, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Okla.

Shirley was married to Bob Daniels in 1951 until his death in 1992. She was married to Randy Mullino in 1997 until her death.

Aug 23, 2017

Mark H. Detweiler

1918-2017

Private family services.

Aug 22, 2017

Lois Jean Bottger

1932-2017

Lois Jean Stoklasa Bottger of Oklahoma City, was called home on August 22, 2017. Gone to see her Lord & savior.

Lois was born on September 13, 1932 to Eunice and John Stoklasa in Prague, OK. She graduated from old Classen High School in 1950 and married Willis R....

Aug 21, 2017

Harold Westermier

1937-2017

Harold Westermier passed away peacefully on August 21 st , 2017, at the age of 79. He was a resident of Arcadia, Oklahoma. Harold was born on December 6 th , 1937, to E.P. Westermier and Emma Ludeman Westermier in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As a child, he grew up on the Westermier...

Aug 20, 2017

John Marchese

1949-2017

On August 20, 2017, after a lengthy illness, Jack Marchese joyously broke through the surly bounds of this world to join his Savior for all eternity. Jack was 68. Born in Oklahoma City in 1949, the family moved to the Edmond area in 1954 where Jack attended Lone Star School through the...

Aug 20, 2017

Edith Lorraine Newman

1971-2017

Edith Lorraine Smiley (Lehman) Newman. 1971-2017.

Edie was born at East Town osteopathic hospital in Dallas Texas on 19 October 1971 to Vivian Lorraine Smith and Harrell Wayne smiley.

A transplanted Texan, Edith was living in Oklahoma City with her husband Shane Gary Newman and her daughter...

Aug 19, 2017

Kathleen Mary Brannen

1962-2017

Kathleen Mary Brannen (née Batchelor), affectionately known as "Leeny" to her friends, and "Queen B" to her students, was born in Syracuse, New York to Kathleen Joyce (Whitten) and Donald S. Batchelor, the fourth of five children and self-proclaimed "favorite child" (which in fact, all agreed, she was). Hugger and smoocher...

Aug 18, 2017

Douglas Lane Pearson

1962-2017

Douglas (Doug) Lane Pearson, 55, of Edmond, OK, passed away from cancer on Friday, August 18, 2017 at OU Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Douglas was born on June 4, 1962 in Dell Rapids, SD. He was the second of three sons born to Glen and Della Pearson....

Aug 16, 2017

Zoe Shuler Culwell

1923-2017

Zoe Brady Shuler Culwell , 93, of Bella Vista, AR, died August 16, 2017. She was born November 6, 1923 in Weatherford, OK, to Adolph Brady and Emma Busch Brady. She graduated from Capitol Hill High School in OKC and retired as a secretary after 35 years from Safeway Stores, Inc....

Aug 13, 2017

Twala Gayle Kelly

1946-2017

Twala Gayle Kelly, aged 71, died peacefully on August 13, 2017, surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous struggle with cancer. Twala was born July 22, 1946, in Granite, Oklahoma, the daughter of Roy Thacker and Mary Askins Thacker.

Twala graduated from Putnam City High School and...

Aug 12, 2017

Roberta Eleanor Gillespie Clark, EdD

June 30, 1938 – August 12, 2017

Roberta Eleanor Gillespie Clark, 79, of Edmond, OK, went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2017. She was born June 30, 1938 to Eleanor Bishop Hand in Oklahoma City. She grew up in Oklahoma City and graduated high school in Oklahoma...

Aug 12, 2017

Joleen Maxine Carter

1959-2017

Joleen Maxine Carter, 58 year old resident of Guthrie entered the gates of Heaven in the early hours of Saturday, August 12 th , 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 19 th , 2017 at Community Church located at 512 E Seward Road in Guthrie with...