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Eva Grace Steed
Aug 3, 2016
Eva Grace Steed was born on April 18, 1924 in Corbin, KS and passed from this life on August 3, 2016 in Tulsa. She is survived by her two daughters, Patricia Steed of Portland, OR and Linda Steed of Tulsa; brother, Paul Hess and his wife Carol of Caldwell, KS; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Eva was preceded...
Henry Spielmann, Jr.
Aug 2, 2016
Henry Spielmann, Jr., 96, of Ramona, OK, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016. He was born March 7, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York to Henry Spielmann, Sr. and Charlotte Pommerank Spielmann. He was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, retired supervisor for American Airlines and a past member of the Appaloosa Club. He enjoyed antique cars and raising appaloosa...
Stephen Mark Wharry
Aug 1, 2016
Stephen Mark Wharry was born October 23, 1955 in Texas, the state right across the border from where his parents were living at the time in Nara Via, New Mexico. Within the next few months, due to the fact that Steve's dad worked for the Rock Island Railroad, he would begin a nomadic life, first moving to McPherson and Greensburg,...
Virginia P. Wentz
Aug 1, 2016
WENTZ, Virginia P., 92, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born November 11, 1923 in Bristow, OK to Charles Leonard and Neva (Watson) Prentiss. She was a member of Oil Capital China Painters and Tulsa China Painters. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles "Melvin" Wentz in 1988. Survived by two daughters, Lauretta "Laurie" Sweeten, and...
Liz Rosell
Jul 31, 2016
Elizabeth (Liz) Rose Rosell was born in Waltham, Massachusetts on March 31, 1949. She's now residing in heaven and left us on July 31st 2016. Her parents were Fred and Margot Dulong. She is survived by her husband Thomas Rosell, brother Peter Dulong, daughters Terri Rosell and Nicole Hatten, son-in-law Jeremiah Hatten, son Eric Rosell and daughter-in-law Chelsea Rosell, and...
Thomas "Tom" Herndon
Jul 31, 2016
Surrounded by his loving family, Thomas Herndon, born in Tulsa, OK on January 22nd, 1922, passed away peacefully at home on July 31st, 2016 at the ripe old age of 94. He was educated in the Tulsa Public Schools, made Eagle Scout and graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1939. Tom attended Princeton University where he won writing prizes,...
Velma Joy Rich
Jul 30, 2016
RICH, Velma Joy, 85, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born March 10, 1931 in Avant, OK to Frank and Ruth (Haight) Kellogg. Preceded in death by her parents; husband Raymond M. Rich. Survived by son, Bill (Belinda) Rich of Broken Arrow, OK; five daughters, Raelene (Jerry) Lakey of Broken Arrow, OK, Linda Rich, Judy Rich of...
Pearl R. Thurston
Jul 29, 2016
Ms. Pearl Thurston was born May 1, 1909 in Scottsboro, Alabama to Alma Elizabeth and Joseph Asbury Rutherford. When Pearl was six months old, the Rutherfords traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma by train to help the two-year-old 46th state begin its colorful life. At age sixteen, Ms. Thurston enrolled in Oklahoma A&M College, which is now known as Oklahoma State University....
Eloise J Frank
Jul 29, 2016
Eloise J. Frank, 96, of Tulsa, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016. She was born January 4, 1920 in Fredericksburg, VA to Romain and Helen Julian. She attended high school in Ilion, NY and worked as a dental assistant until moving to Oklahoma in 1960 to marry her husband of 47 years, Donald Frank. Eloise and Donald owned and operated...
Ronald Lee Kouplen
Jul 29, 2016
Ronald Lee Kouplen, born October 23, 1934 in Beggs, Oklahoma to Dick Elmer Kouplen and Goldie (Adams) Kouplen, passed away July 29, 2016 at his home in Tulsa at the age of 81. Ronald is survived by his wife Mary of 54 years. Sons: H. Louis Kouplen and Larry James Kouplen, Granddaughter: Kate Nicole Kouplen and Brother: Jack Kouplen. Services...
Hershal A Witt
Jul 29, 2016
WITT, Hershal, 72, went home to be with the Lord at his Tulsa home after enduring an extended illness. Hershal had a deep faith and faced his illness with dignity and grace. For almost eight years he was bedfast. The last two years, he was unable to move his legs, limited use of left arm or feed himself. If you...
Betty Jean Wagner-Glander
Jul 29, 2016
WAGNER-GLANDER, Betty Jean, 90, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born June 20, 1926 in Mulberry, AR to Raymond and Mae Bourland. Betty was a graduate of Tulsa Central High School. She worked at Meadowgold in her early years and later at St. Francis Credit Union. She also volunteered for Meals on Wheels. Member of St. Mark's...
Paul Ferguson
Jul 29, 2016
FERGUSON, Paul, 93, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born April 8, 1923 in Toronto, KS. He was a Electrical Engineer. Veteran of the US Army. Memorial service will be 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 15, 2016 at All Souls Unitarian Church, 2952 S. Peoria, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Walter R. Stevens
Jul 28, 2016
God sent his angels to deliver a precious bundle of joy to Clarence B and Edna E Stevens, on April 15th, 1935. They named their bundle of joy, Walter R. Stevens. He joined 4 sisters, Frances, Lou Ellen, Dorthey, and Louise; all preceded him in death. Art, George, Albert, Pertisa and baby Calvin completed the family circle. Son, Raymond, now...
Ruby Geraldine"Jerri" Dew
Jul 27, 2016
Ruby (Jerri) Geraldine Dew, 87, joined her husband Bob Dew in Heaven peacefully Wednesday July 27, 2016. Jerri and Bob lived in Plano TX for 25 years before moving to Hideaway TX in 1989 to enjoy retirement where they had many friends. Jerri and Bob were members of Hideaway Church. Jerri joined her daughter Janine Snyder in Tulsa OK after...
Linda Sue Clyne
Jul 27, 2016
CLYNE-TUCKER, Linda Sue, 69, of Oklahoma City, formerly of Houston, passed into eternity on July 27, 2016 in Oklahoma City. Linda was born on March 28, 1947 to Mary Sue and Lester Tucker. Linda attended Muskogee Central High School and graduated from Northeastern State University. She was preceded in death by her parents Lester Davis and Mary Sue Tucker, her...
Elena L. Lauderdale
Jul 27, 2016
Elena L. Lauderdale, 92, of Tulsa, OK passed away July 27, 2016. Elena was born October 2, 1923, in Worcester, MA, to Dino and Mary (Grilli) Ricardi. Elena served in the United States Coast Guard after graduating from high school. She then met her future husband Wilfred in Texas and they married June 30, 1951 in Ft. Worth, TX. During...
Betty Jean Thompson
Jul 26, 2016
THOMPSON, Betty Jean, 91, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born February 15, 1925 in Wichita, KS to Robert Oscar and Antoinette Cecille (Wagner) Brooks. Member of the Tulsa Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Boice F. Thompson. Survived by daughter, Nancy J. Sibley of Tulsa, OK; son, Biff...
Charles Harrison Dardenne, Sr.
Jul 26, 2016
DARDENNE, Charles (C.H.) (Charlie) H., Sr., 85, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Grace Living Center, Jenks after dealing with a broken hip and other health issues. Charles was born on August 10, 1930 in Tulsa, OK at St. John's Hospital. Charles is the son of the late Willie Dardenne and Emma (Gailey) Dardenne. Charles has...
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