OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Theda Del Guy
Feb 4, 2018
Theda Del Guy
1929-2018
Theda Del (Wineinger) Guy, of Oklahoma City, OK, departed this life at Integris Hospice House on February 4, 2018 at the age of 88.
She was born on June 30, 1929 in Hominy, OK, to Hollis and Rosa (Landsaw) Wineinger. She graduated from Northeast High School in 1947, Central...
Wanda Manning
Feb 3, 2018
Wanda Manning
1931-2018
Wanda Manning, known to most as "Grandma" passed away on February 3, 2018, at the age of 86 years.
Wanda was married to Leaun "Bud" Manning at the age of 27. They were married for 59 years until Bud passed away two years ago. As a young woman Wanda worked...
Helen G. Ports
Feb 3, 2018
Helen G. Ports
1932-2018
June 30, 1932-February 3-2018
When I leave you, don't weep for me. Remember how my laugh pleased you and my special words of expressions made you giggle and smile.
Survived by daughter, Donna Alexander and husband Bob; grandsons, Phil Riley and wife Cara; and Nathan Ports; great-grands...
Jerry Don Scott
Feb 1, 2018
Jerry Don Scott
1936-2018
Jerry Don Scott went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2018. He was born September 14, 1936 to Clifton & Carrie Lou Scott in Saint Louis, Oklahoma.
Jerry graduated Atoka High School in 1954, Oklahoma University in 1958 with a BA statistics, a MBA in 1968, and...
Stanley Nelson Frosch
Feb 1, 2018
Stanley Nelson Frosch
April 19, 1926 – February 1, 2018
Stanley Nelson Frosch, 91, of Edmond, passed away on February 1, 2018 in Oklahoma City. He was born April 19, 1926 in El Reno, Okla. to Floyd and Mabel (Burger) Frosch. Stanley grew up and graduated from El Reno High School. Upon graduating he joined...
Carl W. Frownfelter
Feb 1, 2018
Carl W. Frownfelter
1939-2018
Carl W. Frownfelter went home to his Lord and Savior on February 1, 2018. He was born in Lomita, California on May 24, 1939 to Wesley R. and Ruby Mae Frownfelter. He has one sister, Barbara (Jerry) Cokely of Utah and two brothers, Jerry Frownfelter (preceded in death) and Robert (Beverly)...
Billy James Stephenson
Feb 1, 2018
Billy James "Bill" Stephenson
1929-2018
Billy James "Bill" Stephenson, 88, passed away on February 1, 2018, in Edmond, Oklahoma. Bill, the youngest of six children, was born on October 20, 1929 in Headrick, Oklahoma to Floyd Earnest Stephenson and Capitola Eugene (Jones) Stephenson. After graduating from Headrick High School, Bill attended and graduated from the...
Lucille Ruby Mcshane
Jan 29, 2018
Lucille Ruby McShane
1928-2018
Lucille was one of four children born to William and Emma (Frickenschmidt) Gerken. Lucille was born on October 13, 1928 in Fairmont, OK.
Lucille entered into the covenant of God's Grace by the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on November 4, 1928 at Zion Lutheran Church, Fairmont, OK, Rev. Henry...
Minnie Lee Miller
Jan 26, 2018
Minnie Lee Miller
Feb 7, 1926 – Jan 26, 2018
Minnie Lee Miller, 91, entered into eternal peace on Friday, January 26th, 2018, due to complications of a stroke. Minnie was well known as the matriarch of Miller Floors, the family owned business she founded in 1947 with her husband Fred. Minnie did not retire until May of 2015.
Minnie was born February...
Billy Edward Wolf
Jan 24, 2018
Billy Edward Wolf
1932-2018
The world became a brighter place on April 11, 1932 when a boy was born to Orville and Viola Wolf in a small farmhouse near Meno, Oklahoma. Billy Edward Wolf learned many life lessons growing up on the farm, and with his infectious smile and easy-going manner, was a popular young...
Helen Louise Carroll
Jan 22, 2018
Helen Louise Carroll
1936-2018
Helen Louise Carroll passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 81, on January 22, 2018, surrounded by her husband, children, and grandchildren. Raised on her family farm in Caney, Kansas, Helen was born the third of five children, and enjoyed spending time with her parents, riding her horse,...
Elva “Marie” Gorden
Jan 20, 2018
Elva "Marie" Gorden
1927-2018
Elva Marie Gorden, of Edmond, Oklahoma, met her Savior face to face Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the age of 90. Born to Walter and Lena Unruh in Dundee, Kansas on March 11, 1927, grew up on the family farm in Great Bend, Kansas. After high school graduation in 1945, she...
Sandra Shallee Merrick
Jan 20, 2018
Sandra Shallee Merrick
1940-2018
Sandra Shallee Kemper Merrick passed away at her lake home January 20, 2018. She was born August 5, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas to Richard and Nancy Bohannon Kemper. She married William Merrick August 15, 1962. Their only child, Tony, was born in 1965.
Sandra was a graduate of...
Dorothy Penland
Jan 19, 2018
Dorothy Penland
1935-2018
Dorothy (Lucas) Penland, a long-time resident of Edmond, OK passed away peacefully January 19, 2018. Dorothy was born January 31, 1935 in Okemah, OK to Idell and Herb Lucas. She spent most of her younger years in Okemah. The family moved to Oklahoma City where she attended Oklahoma City schools and graduated...
Durfey N. Thompson, Jr.
Jan 16, 2018
Durfey N. Thompson, Jr.
1951-2018
Durfey Thompson, Jr. was born on December 5, 1951 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Durfey Thompson, Sr. and Martha (Green) Thompson. Mr. Thompson passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Oklahoma City, OK.
He is survived by his wife Carmelita, son Durfey N. Thompson III, and Brother Robert...
Arne Edgar Loven
Jan 16, 2018
Arne Edgar Loven
1929-2018
This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long."
On January 16, 2018 Arne Edgar Loven passed away at Bradford Village in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was 88. Arne is preceded in death by his wife Muriel Loven, parents Alfred and Henny Loven and...
Edwin Earl Roth
Jan 15, 2018
Edwin Earl Roth
1925-2018
Edwin "Ed" Earl Roth, a longtime resident of Edmond, traded his earthly body for a glorified one January 15, 2018. He was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma August 26, 1925. He was a member of the downtown Edmond business community for 35 years, working at and then owning Central Auto Parts (NAPA)....
Glenda R. Bailey
Jan 15, 2018
Glenda R. Bailey
1946-2018
Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 15, 2018 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Edmond, OK.
Zainab Khanakah
Jan 13, 2018
Zainab Khanakah
1962-2018
Zainab Hussein Ahmed Khanakah was born on March 16, 1962 in Kirkuk, Iraqi Kurdistan. Zainab's father Hussein Ahmed Khanakah and mother Aje Hamid Khalil were both from Iraqi Kurdistan. In 1974, Zainab, at the age of 12, was forced to migrate and reside in Iran as a refugee because of the political...
Glen “Vance” Ayers
Jan 13, 2018
Glen "Vance" Ayers
1925-2018
"Heaven's getting sweeter all the time!" Glen Vance Ayers, 92, was born Dec. 1, 1925 in Maude, OK and died at home in Edmond, OK on Jan. 13. Vance was a long-time teacher and song leader in the Church of Christ and lived for many years in Yukon and El Reno....

