Obituaries

Josephine Spengler

Josephine Spengler

Dec 31, 2006

Josephine M. (Perfect) Spengler, 80, a resident of Ketchum, OK passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2006 at Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born June 13, 1926 in New York, NY to Frank and Charlotte (Muller) Perfect. She married her husband Walter Fredrick Spengler in New York on April 26, 1944. Mrs. Spengler was of the Lutheran Faith, she...

A.D. Rucker

A.D. Rucker

Dec 29, 2006

Alvin D. A.D. Rucker, 88, Bluejacket Resident passed away on Friday, December 29, 2006 at Craig General Hospital. A.D. was born January 16, 1918, in Vinita, OK to Fred and Bessie (Gaffany) Rucker. He was a life long resident of Craig County. He attended several rural schools some were Eagle, Union, Centralia, and Bluejacket. Graduating from Bluejacket High School in...

Ethel Anders

Ethel Anders

Dec 29, 2006

Ethel Marie (Ponder) Anders, 46, of Conway died Dec. 29, 2006, at her Jacksonville residence. Ethel was born April 13, 1960, in Chelsea, Okla., to Andrew and Edna (Dye) Ponder, and lived in central Arkansas most of her life. It was Ethel's dream to turn her thrift store into a thriving business always hoping to stumble upon a collectible worth...

Quenton Grider

Quenton Grider

Dec 27, 2006

Spavinaw, OK - Quenton Gay Grider, 81, died Wednesday evening, December 27, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Gay was born July 14, 1925 at Eva, Oklahoma to James Herbert Grider and Stella Irene (Perry) Grider. He grew up in the Guymon area, leaving after his junior year of high school to join the U.S. Navy in 1942. Gay...

Helen Prewitt

Helen Prewitt

Dec 26, 2006

Helen E. Prewitt Obituary Grove Helen Elizabeth Prewitt, 89, of Grove, passed away suddenly at Integris Grove Hospital on Tuesday, December 26, 2006. She had lived in Grove since1976 and resided at the Grove Nursing Center following a fall in September of 2005. Mrs. Prewitt was born on October 1, 1917, in Clay County, Iowa to Wallace and Sara Walter...

Gladys Fears

Gladys Fears

Dec 25, 2006

Gladys Lucille Fears, a longtime resident of Bartlesville from 1946 until 1996, passed away in Muskogee on Christmas day, a day that was always very special in her heart. She was 93 years young. Gladys was born on a farm near Boynton, Oklahoma, on November 5, 1913, to Lon and Ellen Brazil. Gladys was a gentle and sweet lady who...

Glenn Mcfadden

Glenn Mcfadden

Dec 23, 2006

Glenn Ross McFadden 73 year- old Grove resident, died Saturday, December 23, 2006 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. He was born March 18, 1933 in Pomona, Kansas to Ivan and Ione (Yount) McFadden. Glenn graduated from Ottawa High School in Ottawa, Kansas in 1951, after graduation he served in the U. S. Army until 1961. He married Janice...

Lee Turner

Lee Turner

Dec 20, 2006

Lee Roy Turner, 24, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006. Lee Roy was born July 11, 1982 at Jay, Oklahoma to Leroy and Eldean (Lyman) Turner. Lee Roy grew up in the Jay / Oak Hill area, and lived there most of his life. He also spent some years in Pryor. He enjoyed music, singing at Pow Wows. His favorite activities...

Edward Gottsponer

Edward Gottsponer

Dec 19, 2006

Edward A. Gottsponer, 37, a Vinita resident passed away at Tulsa Regional Medical Center on December 19, 2006. He was born on February 23, 1969 in Hartford, CT to Edward Adolph and Doris (Mehlhorn) Gottsponer. Edward graduated from Vinita High School in 1988. He was in the Band in High School and he always liked to have pets around the...

Nikki Blanchard

Nikki Blanchard

Dec 18, 2006

Gabriel "Nikki" Blanchard, age 18, a resident of Bartlesville died Monday December 18, 2006, in Tulsa. Nikki is survived by a sister Mildred L. German, brother James V. Jones, four nephews Willie German IV, James (JJ) Jones, Tevin Jones and Thomas Alexander, her foster family Robin, Jodi, Wanda, Renee, Stephanie, Tiffany, April, Autumn and Mitch, biological siblings Daniel, Demetra, Destiny...

Juanita Thomason

Juanita Thomason

Dec 18, 2006

Juanita Una Thomason, 93, a resident of Vinita since 1933 passed away at Craig General Hospital late Monday night. She was born June 25, 1913 in Carterville, MO to Robert M. and Martha Agnes (Walker) Wilkinson. Mrs. Thomason spent much of her time being involved in the First United Methodist Women's missions and had a love for porcelain painting. She...

Penny Carper

Penny Carper

Dec 18, 2006

Eula Mae Kime-Deacon-Carper, also known as Penny Mae Carper, passed from this life at 10:20a.m., Monday, December 18, 2006 at the Silver Lake Care Center in Bartlesville where she had spent her last three weeks. She was in the arms of her daughter Debbie when she peacefully went to be with the Lord. Penny Carper was born October 23, 1929...

Roy Bogle

Roy Bogle

Dec 14, 2006

Roy Gene Bogle 69 year-old rural Ketchum-Langley (Military) area resident, died late Thursday December 14, 2006 at his home. He was born September 30, 1937 in Big Cabin to Paul Eugene "Gene" and Ruby Mae (Comer) Bogle. Roy Gene attended school at Military and then graduated from Ketchum High School. He worked as a truck driver, farmer and rancher. Roy...

Elizabeth Nelson

Elizabeth Nelson

Dec 13, 2006

Elizabeth Betty "Granny" Nelson 64 year-old Sportsman Shores (Langley) resident died at her daughter's home, Wednesday, December 13, 2006. She was born August 16, 1942 in Dallas, Texas. She married James O. Nelson in Ardmore, Oklahoma in 1958; he preceded her in death on August 12, 2003. She had worked as a cook and dishwasher at Frosty and Edna's Café...

Margaret Long

Margaret Long

Dec 13, 2006

Margaret Patricia "Pat" Long, 78, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006, following a brief illness. Mrs. Long was born Margaret Patricia Younger on January 19, 1928, in Amarillo, Texas. She attended Colorado College where she met and married her husband of 59 years. Pat and her husband, Chester, made their home in Tulsa, OK, where she volunteered her skills and...

Reva Scott

Reva Scott

Dec 13, 2006

Reva Margaret Scott, 86, a resident of Vinita passed away at Craig General Hospital on Wednesday, December 13, 2006. She was born on January 1, 1920 in Lone Jack, Missouri in Jefferson County to Floyd George and Ruby Margaret (Overton) Shurtleff. Reva had lived in the Langley and Ketchum area since 1966, and had lived the last few years in...

Dorothy King

Dorothy King

Dec 12, 2006

Eucha, OK -Dorothy Mae King, 81, died early Tuesday morning, December 12, 2006 at the home of her son, Jerry. Dorothy was born July 5, 1925 at Delaware County, Oklahoma to James Williams and Muriel (Walls) Williams. She married Sherman Edward King in Delaware County on December 11, 1943. Mr. King preceded his wife in death, June 23, 1979. The...

Mary Howard

Mary Howard

Dec 12, 2006

Mary Kathryn (Galvin) Howard, 69, of Vinita, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006 at Craig General Hospital. Born on June 30, 1937 in Vinita to Anthony Raymond and Lucy (Bigknife) Galvin. Mary was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Vinita. She had been a resident of Vinita for most of her life...

Georgia Ewing

Georgia Ewing

Dec 9, 2006

Georgia Vivian Bauer Ewing, age 91, a resident of Bartlesville died Saturday December 9, 2006, peacefully after a short illness at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Mrs. Ewing was born January 25, 1915 in Craig County, rural Bluejacket, Oklahoma the daughter of George Ernest Bauer and Lucrettia Mae Akers. Georgia moved with her family to Bartlesville in 1918 and she attended...

Benny Claxton

Benny Claxton

Dec 6, 2006

Grove, OK - Benny Ed Claxton, 59, died following an extended illness, Wednesday night, December 6, 2006 at his home in Grove, Oklahoma with his family at his side. Benny was born November 8, 1947 in Enid, Oklahoma to Benny Carlton Claxton and Anita Beth (Murphy) Claxton. He attended schools in Enid and Wichita, Kansas before moving to Grove in...

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