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Dora Loretta Leimbach
Oct 5, 2020
Dora Loretta Leimbach was born in New York City in 1923 and was one of eight children of Reynold and Dora DiCuia. She received her undergraduate degree from Hunter College in New York City and her masters degree in mathematics from Columbia University. Dora married Wayne N. Leimbach, MD in New York City in 1949. She had five children to...
Donna Mobley
Oct 5, 2020
Beloved wife, mother of three daughters, grandmother to eight and great grandmother to nine children. Donna was born on July 6, 1935 in Ogema, Wisconsin. She spent her childhood in Chicago until her father, William George Kaufman, died at a young age. Her mother, Leta Faye Kaufman, moved her family to Austin, Texas to be near her parents. Donna spent...
Elinor E. Bartleson
Oct 4, 2020
Elinor Elizabeth Bartleson, 86, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Elinor's parents were Clarence William and Gladys Archibald Shannon. Clarence met Gladys in Florida, and the came to Oklahoma to marry and settle down (against the wishes of Glady's parents). Clarence owned a general store in the early days of Tulsa county, and they had a large...
Crystal L. Lowther
Oct 4, 2020
Crystal Lea Lowther was welcomed into the arms of Christ her Lord on October 4, 2020. Crystal Lea was born on October 21, 1946 in Tulsa, OK, to Eugene and Mary Wade. Crystal was the oldest of the three siblings, her sister Jan and brother Tommy. Crystal grew up in West Tulsa. She attended Webster High School where she met...
P. Joan Loerch
Oct 3, 2020
P. Joan Loerch, 87, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 after two years in memory care at Prairie House (Broken Arrow). She was born to Philip and Louis Edens, on December 29th, 1932 in Tulsa. Joan graduated from Sand Springs High School in 1950. First husband, Jack Boyd, married in 1950 for 15 years with two...
Anna Bernice Pregler
Oct 3, 2020
Anna Bernice Pregler, 101, born to Harold Ernest and Ruby D. Ash on August 19, 1919 in Monett, Missouri, passed away on October 3, 2020 in St. Charles, Missouri. She graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1938 while working and caring for her ailing mother. Anna had an excellent relationship with her husband of 36 years, William H. Pregler,...
Lafleura D Owens
Oct 2, 2020
LaFleura D. Owens was welcomed into the arms of Christ her Lord on October 2, 2020. LaFleura Colleen was born on September 19, 1929 in Drumright, OK, to Preston and Colleen Deshan. When she was twelve, the family, which had grown to include sisters Jo and Sherry, and brother Preston, moved to Tulsa. After graduating from Will Rogers High School,...
Eldora Ruth Winkle
Oct 2, 2020
Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 9, 2020 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Walter Edward Kostich, Jr.
Oct 1, 2020
Graveside will be 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum, 5111 S. Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Richard L. Sanders
Oct 1, 2020
Richard LeNoir Sanders, Jr. Richard L. Sanders passed away Thursday October 1, 2020 in his home after a yearlong battle with esophageal cancer. Richard was born in Tulsa on August 20, 1947 to Richard L. Sanders, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Sanders. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Marsha (Williams) Sanders, sons Rick and Chris Sanders,...
Johnnie Kuykendall
Sep 30, 2020
Johnnie Kuykendall, 90, of Tulsa, OK, died September 30, 2020 in his home. Johnnie was born July 16, 1930, to his parents, Dora and Losa Kuykendall. Johnnie grew up in Oklahoma with his parents and big sister, Flossie. After his formal schooling, Johnnie worked to help support his family. As a young man, Johnnie joined the Army where he served...
Robert "Bob" Born
Sep 30, 2020
Robert Wesley Born passed away on September 30th near Phoenix of esophageal cancer at the age of 68. Bob was born on January 24, 1952 in Tulsa. He was the son of John and Betty Born. Bob was a member of Boy Scout Troup 124 where he earned his Eagle Scout. He graduated from Tulsa Edison High School in 1970....
Rebecca Ann Brown
Sep 30, 2020
Rebecca Ann Brown died September 30th, 2020. Born March 26th, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to James and Norma Jean Little. Rebecca grew up in Tulsa and graduated from Edison High School. She is preceded in death by her mother, Norma Jean "Johnnye" Frevert. She is survived by her husband, Patrick Boyle; father James Little and his wife Patricia; sister Jamie...
Fay Thomison
Sep 28, 2020
Fay Thomison, 76, of Skiatook, OK, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, in Tulsa, OK. She was born on Tuesday, July 11, 1944, in Chanute, KS, to Edmond Frank Wolfe and L. Frances (Dewey) Wolfe. Fay was very talented and creative and enjoyed crocheting, arts and crafts, and quilting. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Donald M....
William Lewis Wright
Sep 28, 2020
William "Bill" Lewis Wright, born April 14, 1928, in Collinsville, Oklahoma, came from a long line of newspaper owners. His grandfather was invited to come from Ellsworth, Kansas to start a newspaper in Collinsville, Oklahoma in 1899. It was the oldest newspaper operating in Tulsa County. In 1937, he printed his first publication and was featured in The Linotype News...
Thomas E. "Woody" Christie
Sep 27, 2020
Thomas Elwood Christie was born August 26, 1944 to Sunday Christie and Zella (Downing) Christie in Tahlequah, OK. He departed this life Sunday September 27, 2020 in Muskogee, OK. Growing up, Tom attended school at Oak Hill Elementary and Locust Grove High School, where he graduated in 1962. After high school, he attended Haskell Indian College in Lawrence, Kansas. Then...
Edward Haven Rutherford
Sep 26, 2020
On September 25, 2020, Edward Haven Rutherford of Tulsa, Oklahoma, loving husband of the late Sandra Rutherford and caring father of Joseph and Lisa Rutherford, passed away at age 88. In 2020, Edward achieved victory over cancer at the age of 87 and began to live cancer-free until he died of a cardiac arrest during a two-month long hospitalization in...
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