OBITUARIES

Apr 7, 2023

Chris John Westhof

1945-2023

Longtime Edmond resident Chris John Westhof III passed from his earthly body to the arms of Jesus April 7, 2023.   He was 77 years old.

Chris epitomized the definition of a renaissance man:  charismatic, expertise in many fields, from Certified Public Accounting to Church Organist to career service in...

Apr 5, 2023

Margaret Ann Foster

1942-2023

Margaret passed away after a long illness at her Edmond, Oklahoma home.

Margaret was born Margaret Ann Holstine to Winifred and Dr Garold D Holstine in Iowa City, Iowa.  She relocated with her father's academic career, residing in Iowa City, Iowa 1942-1943, Minot, North Dakota 1943 -1946, Norman, Oklahoma...

Apr 5, 2023

John Patrick McClernon

1958 – 2023

John Patrick McClernon, 64, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away April 5th, 2023.

John was born on December 20th, 1958, to Julia and Joseph McClernon. Even as a little boy he started walking with Jesus and His mother Mary and would say a Hail Mary before hitting a...

Apr 4, 2023

Georganna Childress

1939-2023

Georganna Adams Childress, was 83 at her passing on April 4, 2023. She was born in Ponca City on June 12, 1939 to Della Mae and C.G. "Bill" Adams of Pawnee, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents, her twin sisters, Janette Brown and Lanette Henry, and brother Charles Adams....

Apr 4, 2023

Gregory Neil Baxter

1958 – 2023

Gregory Baxter, 64, of Edmond, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023.

Greg was born to Paul and Clovia Baxter in OKC on July 28, 1958. He attended Edmond Memorial High School where he played multiple sports. He started at Mustang Fuel in 1977. Worked most of his...

Apr 4, 2023

Donald Edward DeSpain, age 77, went to his heavenly home on April 4, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family and listening to his beloved 50's-60's music. Don was born on August 3, 1945 in Ponca City, OK to Willis and Lucille DeSpain. He spent his childhood in Red Rock, OK and Enid, OK, graduating from Enid High...

Apr 3, 2023

Paul Randle Givens

August 5, 1949 – April 3, 2023

Paul Randle "Randy" Givens was the second boy of four sons born to William Robert and Ida Mae Givens in Ryan, Oklahoma.  He graduated from Ryan High School in 1967.

Randy met the love of his life Patricia (Pattie) Ann Pursifull at a...

Apr 2, 2023

Garry Wayne Vickers

July 29, 1955 – April 2, 2023

Garry Wayne Vickers, longtime resident of Edmond, OK passed away with family by his side on Sunday April 2, 2023, at Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton, OK. He had been a patient and resident of The Lawton Veteran's Center for five years. Garry was...

Apr 2, 2023

Carolyn Sue Thrash

September 14, 1944 – April 2, 2023

Carolyn Sue Thrash, or best known as "Suzy" to her family and friends, left this world suddenly on Sunday, April 2, 2023, to join her heavenly father. She was reunited finally with her beloved and doting husband, Dr. Jimmie Ford Thrash, who was waiting for...

Apr 1, 2023

Stanley Michael Samoska

1942-2023

On April 1 st 2023, Stanley M. Samoska took his last breath at 80 years old. He was born on September 23 rd 1942 to Antoinette and Raymond Samoska in Chicago, Il. He was the oldest of five children. He had four younger sisters that he was very protective of. He...

Mar 31, 2023

1935 – 2023

L. Dale DePue (87),of Edmond, OK died on March 31, 2023, in Edmond, OK.  He was born on July 20, 1935, in Oklahoma City, OK where he grew up in the Walnut Grove neighborhood and graduated from Northeast High School in 1953.  Dale received a full athletic scholarship to the University of Oklahoma where...

Mar 31, 2023

Gus Rallis

1930 – 2023

Gus Rallis was born and raised in Sunset Heights, El Paso, Texas. His parents were Gus Rallis, Sr., and Refugio Rivera. He attended Vilas elementary school, St. Patrick's Parochial School, and graduated from El Paso High School. His undergraduate degree was from the University of Texas at El Paso, and...

Mar 30, 2023

Richard Lewis Randolph

1932 – 2023

Richard Lewis Randolph, Sr. was born in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was raised on a dairy farm, but left to join the United States Navy. He was a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He enlisted in February 1951, and retired in October, 1970. During his enlistment and...

Mar 29, 2023

Tiffany Rose Clements

1980 – 2023

Date of Death: 29-Mar-2023

Tiffany Rose Clements was born October 23rd in 1980 to Robert Dean Glossip and Diana Kay Elliot in Odessa, Texas.

She attended Midwest City Highschool where she graduated with honors. Tiffany was married to Greg Clements on December 30th, 2000. She...

Mar 27, 2023

Patricia Irene Bodkin

1937-2023

Patricia Irene Bodkin, 85, of Edmond, Oklahoma was born October 1 st , 1937 to Lela (Goff) and Zora Leaford Thornbrough at Rhea, Oklahoma.  She grew up on the Rhea farm and graduated from Leedey High school in 1955.  She attended SWOSU, Weatherford and graduated from Oklahoma General Hospital School of...

Mar 26, 2023

It is with great sorrow we announce, Robert "Bobby" Bruce Griggs went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 26, 2023. He was born on August 10, 1947, to Velma and Glen Griggs in Oklahoma City. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Bobby graduated from Northwest Classen High School. He attended The...

Mar 26, 2023

Eugene "Gene" John Streller

1938-2023

Eugene "Gene" Streller, beloved husband, father, and papa, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023, with family by his side. He was 85.

Gene was born on March 3, 1938, in Perry, OK. He was the first of four children of John and Dorothy Streller. He spent his...

Mar 25, 2023

Arthur Lee Sheldon

1938 – 2023

Art Sheldon Obituary

"The Journey to Heaven is hard, but he has finished his final race."

Arthur Lee Sheldon, 85, of Edmond Oklahoma was born to Louella Howard and Walter Sheldon of Okemos MI on March 15, 1938 and passed away on March 25th 2023...

Mar 24, 2023

Louis Ann Reynolds, 73, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023.

Louise Ann-Marie Reynolds was born July 4th, 1949, in Stanford, Maine to Nelson and Jacqueline Couture. Louise was the oldest of 6 children, Helen, Mike, Ann, Marie and Steve Couture. At the age of 18, Louise dedicated her life to nursing. She joined...

Mar 24, 2023

Paul W. Eubanks

January 19, 1938 – March 24, 2023

Paul passed from this world on March 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, before being taken home to be with his savior, whom he served faithfully his whole life. He was born in Orlando, Florida on January 19, 1938, to Clara and Isaiah Franklin...