Dorothy Koons
Jul 8, 2018
Dorothy Koons was born in Drumright, Oklahoma on November 28, 1918. She was in her 100th year of life, 4 months short of her 100th birthday. Dorothy lived the majority of her life in Oklahoma, spending the last five years in Texas. Dorothy was widowed from Harold Koons after 67 years of marriage. She is survived by three sons, Frank...
Fred Edward Bascom
Jul 8, 2018
Fred Edward Bascom, 86 of Tulsa passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018. He was born May 18, 1932 in Vinton, Iowa to John Franklin and Mildred Elona Bascom. He was a diesel mechanic for the City of Sand Springs. He is survived by numerous family members and friends. Viewing: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 12, 2018 Visitation: 6:00...
Frank Kazimir Chajecki
Jul 8, 2018
Francisarek Kazimir Chajecki passed on July 8, 2018. He lived a beautiful life. Frank was born in Poznan, Poland on November 19, 1935 and moved to Kassle, Germany at a young age during WWII. He would find himself in the United States at age 18, where he decided to join the US Army. Although an immigrant, Frank was proud to...
Joellen Hill
Jul 7, 2018
JoEllen Hill, 82, entered her heavenly home, Saturday, July 7, 2018, in Tulsa, OK. She was born December 26, 1935, to Hugh and Geneva Hill in St. Paul, AR. JoEllen was an excellent homemaker, where she enjoyed loving and nurturing her family. She was a member of Word Fellowship, where she was active on the Hospitality Team, and enjoyed attending...
Edith Johanna Prill
Jul 6, 2018
Edith Johanna Prill, 100, passed away Friday July 6th, 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born to Karl H. and Johanna F. (Schubert) Steuding on October 5th, 1917 in Berlin, Germany. Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Willi Herman Prill and her parents Karl and Johanna. She is survived by her daughter: Jutta Tankersley and husband Max; grandchildren:...
Russell Forest Jones
Jul 6, 2018
Russell F. "Russ" Jones, 86, entered his heavenly home Friday, July 6, 2018. Born January 4, 1932 to Russell and Ida Pearl Jones. Beloved husband of 61 years to the late Jerry (Forister) Jones, father of Russelle Stokes, Julie Reid and Ryan Jones, and brother to Mary Neal and Betty Berry. Russ was the proud grandfather of 4 and great-grandfather...
Karen Jean Hicks
Jul 5, 2018
Karen Jean Boevers Hicks was born to George and Vitace Boevers on September 11, 1938 in Hillcrest Hospital, Tulsa, OK. Karen attended all 12 years at Union School and graduated from Oklahoma State University in the summer of 1959 with a BA in Education. While at OSU Karen was a member of Alpha Delta Pi and in the marching band....
Imogene Hunter
Jul 4, 2018
Imogene Johnson Hunter Imogene was born June 27, 1940 to Eddie Lee Johnson and Nora Lee Johnson in Horatio, Ark. She graduated from Locksberg High School and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma. She met and married Sylvester Hunter Sr. in 1962. To this union four sons were born. She was employed at Shell Oil Co for 22 years and First Data...
Evans, Laura
Jul 4, 2018
Laura Lea Evans, 63, of Tahlequah, OK, was taken Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 by a car accident. Born on July 11th, 1954 to parents George and Winnie Truitt. Laura grew up in Oklahoma and California. As a young adult she moved to Texas. She met Mike Stewart and had her son. Later met Randall Evans and had her daughter. She...
Gloria "Sam" Easton
Jul 4, 2018
Gloria Suzanne "Sam" Easton, 67, passed away Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 at her home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July 29th, 1950 to Delmer Leroy and Wanda Lou (Bland) Green in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was known mostly by her nicknames "Sam" or "Suzie." Sam was a graduate of Nathan Hale High School ('68) in Tulsa, OK. She worked for...
Smith, Ramona
Jul 4, 2018
Ramona Kay Truitt Smith, lovingly called Mona and Katy by family and friends, was called home on Wednesday, July 4th, 2018. She and her sister Laura Evans were in a car accident on the way to visit family. They did not suffer. In the blink of an eye they were taken from us and reunited with Our Holy Father. Mona...
M. Frances Ujhelyi Gott
Jul 4, 2018
M. Frances Ujhelyi "Mildred" Gott passed away July 4, 2018. She was born January 12, 1921 in Mokane, MO to Isaac Fred and Mayme James. Frances was married to Eugene John Ujhelyi for 42 years and was a widow for 10 years before marrying Jack Gott who died in 1987. Frances shared her talent as a knitting instructor for Brown...
Tommy Keys
Jul 3, 2018
Thomas (Tommy) Keys was born February 19th, 1929 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tommy grew up in Tulsa and was a graduate of Will Rogers High School where he excelled in the sport of wrestling. He received a scholarship to attend Auburn University (Alabama) where he was a member of the wrestling team until returning to wrestle at Oklahoma A&M (State) in...
James Lee Armstrong
Jul 3, 2018
James Lee Armstrong was born May 6, 1947 in Washington, D.C. His family moved to Tulsa when he was two. Jim attended Holmes, Revere, Edison Junior High, and Memorial High School. After high school he went to Northeastern at Tahlequah , majoring in business and economics. After college he served his country in the National Guard for 6 years. Jim...
Donna Jean Dalvine
Jul 3, 2018
Donna (Swanson) Dalvine, 87 passed away at Brookdale Tulsa South Senior Living Center, Tulsa Oklahoma. She was born August 21, 1930 in Lafayette, Indiana to Frank and Leona (Byers) Swanson. Donna met the love of her life, Harry Orth Dalvine, while they were in Bible School. Donna married Harry June 24, 1949. Raising three sons, Harry A., Larry A., and...
Wauneta Georgia Ortloff
Jul 2, 2018
Wauneta Georgia (Jones) Ortloff, 94, former Tulsa resident, passed away, surrounded by her family, on Monday, July 2, 2018, in Cheyenne, WY, just 15 days shy of her 95th birthday. She was born in Ponca City, OK on July 17, 1923, to George M. and Beaulah (Keathly) Jones, and had one younger brother, Dwain A. Jones. Wauneta met the love...
Nowana Durrett
Jul 1, 2018
On January 20, 1930, Lurline Middleton gave birth to her and Carl's fifth child. It was a girl who would have beautiful blue eyes, fair skin, and dark brunette hair. They named her Nowana Ruth. She would be their last child, joining their other children Naomi, who would be nine years old in a few days. Harold, six years her...
Leroy Downs
Jun 30, 2018
Marvin Leroy Downs, our beloved husband and father, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Broken Arrow, OK at the age of 69. He was born June 11, 1949 in Pryor, Ok to William Truman Downs and Lynda Rutledge. He was preceded in death by his parents William Truman Downs and Lynda Rutledge; brother, Bill...
