OBITUARIES

Oct 5, 2016

Alma Louise Hunter

1924-2016

The service Celebrating the life of Mrs. Alma Louise Hunter, 91, of Edmond formally of Enid will be held Saturday, October 8, 2016 in the Matthews Funeral Home Chapel in Edmond.   Alma was born October 11, 1924 in Tontitown, Arkansas to Albino and Catherine Maestri Roso and passed away Wednesday, October...

Oct 5, 2016

Eva Jones 1936-2016

Eva Jones, 79, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on October 05, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Eva was born December 08, 1936, in DeLand, Alabama to John Paul Moses and Fanny Stephens Moses. Eva married David Ray Jones on April 20, 1957, they were married for 59 1/2 years. She was a homemaker and then as...

Oct 5, 2016

Curtiss Pete Reining 1959-2016 Curtiss Pete Reining, 56, of Edmond, Ok returned to his heavenly home Wednesday October 5, after a 10 month battle with cancer. Pete was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 5, 1959 to Curtiss Preston and Ruth Jean Reining. Curtiss moved from his home of Chicago to Edmond in 1974 as he began high school, but...

Oct 2, 2016

Aleene Alma Self

1924-2016

Aleene Alma Self was born September 24, 1924 to Charles Oscar and Alma Berkenbile on a farm 8 miles east of Hennessey, OK.  She graduated from Lone Star School located east of Hennessey in 1942. During WW2 Aleene worked in a war factory in Wichita, KS building B-17s, and she was...

Oct 2, 2016

Jackie Reining 1960-2016

Jacqueline Matlock Reining, 55, of Edmond, Ok became heaven bound early Sunday morning on October 2nd, 2016.  Jackie was born in Ft. Smith, Arkansas on December 8, 1960 to J.C. and Nancy Jo Matlock before moving to Edmond as a young girl where she spent the majority of her life.  Jackie was passionate about her family...

Sep 30, 2016

Chad Aaron Birkicht 1982-2016

Chad Birkicht, one of our beautiful children, passed away on Friday afternoon, September 30, 2016. He is survived by his parents Dennis and Diana Birkicht, sister Carenza her husband Steve and their two children Beckham and Adele, his brother Chris and Chris' daughter Amelia; grandparents Glen and Alta Gooch and George and Deloris Birkicht. Aunt...

Sep 28, 2016

Barbara Kaye Altstatt 1943-2016

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On September 28, 2016, God sent His angels to relieve Barbara and bring her to her final resting place.

On December 31, 1943, Barbara was born to Harris and Gladys McAlmond in Minot, North Dakota. Barbara's mother was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis when she was pregnant with...

Sep 27, 2016

Peggy Jo Ormson

1926-2016

Peggy Jo Ormson, 90, of Piedmont, OK passed away September 27, 2016 in Oklahoma City, OK. Peggy was born July 6, 1926 in Wewoka, OK to Albert Nealy and Edna Pauline (Johnson) Rogers. Peggy attended Pampa High school and graduated in 1943. During World War II she was an operator for...

Sep 26, 2016

Major General Robert Allan Goodbary

1942-2016

On the evening of September 26, 2016, Robert Allan Goodbary passed away after a 4 ½ year battle with cancer; while being surrounded by his loving family and friends. Robert Allan was 73 years old. Born in 1942 in Iola Kansas to Allan and Dorris Goodbary, Robert Allan was...

Sep 26, 2016

Neal Herman Busse 1934-2016

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2016 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel.

Sep 26, 2016

Carolyn Anne Hamel 1967-2016

Carolyn Anne Hamel, 48, of Edmond, OK passed away September 26, 2016. Carolyn was born December 5, 1967 to Douglas and Yvonne Stuart in Fitchburg, MA. Carolyn worked as an elementary school teacher for Edmond Public Schools at Will Rogers and Centennial Elementary Schools in Edmond OK. She enjoyed her career as an educator and...

Sep 24, 2016

Leonard Virgil George 1917-2016

Leonard Virgil George, 98, of Edmond, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2016. He was born November 27, 1917 on the family farm in Jet, OK, to Virgil and Mayme George. He was the oldest of five children.

Leonard attended Enid Business College after graduating from Jet High School...

Sep 23, 2016

Nancy Lee Glenn

1934-2016

Nancy Lee Glenn

Age 81, died on September 23,2016 in her home with loving family in Guthrie, OK. Nancy was born to William M. Sandefur and Emma A. (Brown) Sandefur of Edmond, OK. She has 2 brothers and 3 sisters.

Nancy married the love of her life...

Sep 22, 2016

Larry Glen Hiller

1953-2016

Public viewing will be held Wednesday, September 21, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m and Thursday, September 22, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel.

Full obituary will be posted...

Sep 21, 2016

Alys Ryan 1921-2016

Alys (Coyne) Ryan, February 2, 1921 – September 21, 2016

Alys Ryan was born February 2, 1921, in Camp Dix, New Jersey, the 4th of 5 children of Harry J. Coyne and Mary (Garty) Coyne. Alys spent her early years in Hawthorne, New Jersey. She graduated from William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ, with a...

Sep 21, 2016

James Paul Fulton

1930-2016

James Paul Fulton, 86 of Edmond, OK passed away on September 21, 2016. James was born in Kingfisher, OK on July 2, 1930 to Robert Paul and Gladys Fulton. He married Elizabeth Ann Noyes on September 7, 1957. James was a member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Edmond, OK....

Sep 20, 2016

Jamee Lynn Shaloam Pearson 1981-2016

Jamee Lynn Shaloam Pearson passed away on Sep. 20, 2016 in Edmond, OK.  She was born on January 13, 1981 in Oklahoma City.

While attending high school in Guthrie, Oklahoma one of Jamee's friends introduced her to Brandon on New Years Eve 1996.   The two fell in love and have been inseparable...

Sep 19, 2016

William T. Clymer 1947-2016

William "Bill" Tolly Clymer passed away at Mercy Hospital on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the age of 68. Bill was born on a peanut farm in Missouri on December 9, 1947.

Bill married his wife, Dorothy, on August 16, 2002 in Oklahoma City.

Bill is preceded in death by his...

Sep 19, 2016

Mary "Dee Dee" Baker

1946-2016

Services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Sep 17, 2016

Robert L. Wilbanks Jr. 1922-2016

Robert Lovick Wilbanks Jr passed away September 17, 2016 at his home in Edmond surrounded by family. He was born the oldest of five boys in Calvin, OK, to Estelle Althea Watson and Robert Lovick Wilbanks, Sr on January 25, 1922. He graduated from Calvin High School in 1940 and attended Oklahoma A &...