Obituaries
Gary Bronnenberg
Jul 4, 2013
Gary Lee Bronnenberg, age 66 of Vinita, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013. Gary was born in Coffeyville, KS to Edwin and Iva (Avery) Bronnenberg. He served in the Army from 1966-1969 and worked for numerous years as a welder at Atlas Steel. Gary had a good sense of humor and enjoyed flying his power parachute, tractor pulls, and watching...
Sharon Kuningas
Jul 2, 2013
Sharon Dawn Kuningas, passed away at the Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, OK on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the age of 68. Sharon was born June 11, 1945 in St George, Utah, the daughter of Harold J. Hafen and Colleen Atkin. Sharon graduated from high school on May 29, 1963 in Henderson, NV. She married Robert Charles Kuningas,...
Gene Ison
Jul 2, 2013
Gene Ison, passed away at his home in Grove, OK, on Tuesday evening, July 2, 2013 at the age of 86. Gene was born in Muskogee, OK on May 10, 1927 to Gene Ison Sr. and Pearl Ison. The Isons moved to Missouri when Gene was young. Gene attended high school in Windsor, MO and graduated from Paseo High School...
Billy Goforth
Jun 30, 2013
Billy Joe Goforth, age 75 of Vinita, passed away June 30, 2013. He was born in Clayton, OK May 8, 1938 to Orba D. and Anna G. (Burge) Goforth. He served 4 years with the National Guard and after his service became a surveyor for the State of Colorado. He moved back to Oklahoma to be close to family. He...
Jessie Reeves
Jun 29, 2013
Jessie Lee Reeves, 84, of Barnsdall, Oklahoma, died Saturday afternoon, June 29, 2013 at Barnsdall Nursing Home, where she had resided the past five years. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Pawhuska Cemetery, Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Visitation will be Monday until 8 p.m. at Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home, Bartlesville and Tuesday, 9 a.m....
Ronald Dean
Jun 29, 2013
Ronald Ralph Dean, age 64 of Grand Lake, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013. Ronald was born in Pecos, TX on October 2, 1948 to Ralph and Bernice (McMahon) Dean. Ronald was a very talented and artistic entrepreneur. He ran his own catering businesses, floral shops, made Santa Clauses and winter scenes, and worked as an interior decorator. He enjoyed...
Roy Wright
Jun 29, 2013
Roy "Chuck" Wright was born April 10, 1920 and went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 29, 2013 at the age of 93. He was born on White Water, Delaware County, to Thomas and May (Caudill) Wright, who were farmers. Chuck was a bass player and his career and talent as a musician took him...
Gary Meyers
Jun 29, 2013
Gary Lee Meyers, 60 year old, Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away, June 29, 2013 following a sudden illness. Gary was born on June 8, 1953 in Miami, Oklahoma to Walter Jesse Meyer and Maudie R. Meyers. After high school, Gary attended Northeast Vo-tech. He was an avid fishermen who also loved to hunt. Gary enjoyed music and was a fan...
Ida Ham
Jun 28, 2013
Ida Marie "Sissy" Ham, was born, September 28, 1952 in Konowa, (Seminole County) Oklahoma. She was the second child of Stanford and Ida Josephine (McBroom) Ham. Her parents lived three miles northeast of Asher. Her grandparents were Joseph Andrew and Mary A. (Rouse) Ham and James William and May (Johnson) McBroom; Marie suffered from medical problems from the time she...
Victoria Sam-Bush
Jun 27, 2013
Victoria Sina "Vicki" Sam-Bush, 46 year old resident of Marble City, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at the Kindred Hospital in Tulsa. She was born on October 9, 1966 in Claremore to Dwayne and Condelia Nan (Thomas) Sam. Vicki was a graduate of Tahlequah-Sequoyah High School. She married Benny I. Bush on July 10, 1985 at the Craig County Court...
Jay Ford
Jun 26, 2013
Jay Willis Ford was born August 2, 1933 in Newkirk, Oklahoma. He was the son of Julian Ford and Marie Willis Ford. Jay lived in Chelsea, Oklahoma before moving to Bartlesville 40 years ago. Jay and Jennie Keith were united in marriage on July 1, 1966 and they continued their home in Bartlesville. Jay served in the U.S. Army from...
David Nelson
Jun 25, 2013
David Allen Nelson, 58 year old rural Vinita resident, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013. He was born on February 25, 1955 in Tulsa to W. D. and Wanda (Nivison) Nelson. David was a graduate of Tulsa Will Rogers High School. He married Karen Martin on August 30, 1986. They lived in Conway, Missouri for several years where he owned an...
Geneva Canatsey
Jun 23, 2013
Geneva E. Canatsey, 95 year old Vinita resident, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 23, 2013. Geneva was born in Craig County on October 19, 1917 to Ralph and Elsie (Roberts) Chamberlain. She worked in the meat department of Safeway for many years until her retirement. She enjoyed sewing and gardening. She was a member of the First...
Paul Meyer
Jun 23, 2013
Paul Carrol Meyer, former Lenapah, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life Sunday, June 23, 2013 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born October 6, 1941, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and was the son of Robert H. Meyer I and Lillian (Fritz) Meyer. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School and continued his education at Hillsdale Bible College, and graduated from Texas...
William Lawrence
Jun 22, 2013
William Herbert "Bill" Lawrence, 91 year old Nowata resident, passed from this life Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. He was born June 13, 1922, in Wichita, Kansas to Edlia Bert and Josephine (Clark) Lawrence. Bill was a 1941 graduate of Nowata High School and on December 31, 1948 he married the love of his life...
Mary Jordan
Jun 21, 2013
Mary Luella Jordan, 98 year old, lifetime area resident passed away, Friday, June 21, 2013. Mary was born on August 24, 1914 in Adair County, Oklahoma to Charles and Dicey (Carter) Niman, where she was raised with her brother and five sisters. Mary attended school in Southwest City, Missouri. She was married to John David Jordan for sixty-two years and...
Jack Powell
Jun 20, 2013
Nowata resident Jack M.B. Powell, 94, passed from this life Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Jack was born February 19, 1919, in Ruby, Oklahoma, to Wendel Adolphus Powell and Mary Verna (Armstrong) Powell, and is a great-great grandson of Charles Journeycake, Chief of Delaware Indians. His was a hardscrabble childhood growing up on his...
John Hughes
Jun 19, 2013
John Frederick Hughes departed this life at home on his ranch near Bartlesville, Oklahoma in the early morning hours of June 19, 2013. He had been battling cancer for the last several years. John was eighty, having been born to A.M. and Elsie Tyson Hughes, on May 16, 1933, in Bartlesville. John graduated from College High School in Bartlesville in...
Delorise Maggard
Jun 19, 2013
Funeral services for Delorise Maxine Maggard, 71, are 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the First Baptist Church with DR. Larry DeLay officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Delorise Maxine Maggard passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at her home in Nowata. She was born July 3, 1941...
Harry Mcknight
Jun 18, 2013
Harry Franklin "Frank" McKnight, 80 year old rural Vinita resident, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at his home. He was born on February 12, 1933 in Ketchum to James Madison and Cloe Etta (Jones) McKnight. He attended school in Ketchum, before going into the United States Army in 1953, serving to July 2, 1956....
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