Obituaries

Aaron Keith Quint

Aaron Keith Quint

Jan 13, 2025

Aaron Keith Quint, (son, brother, father, Papa A, and friend), left this world on January 13, 2025, in Grove, OK, at the age of 72. He was born on November 16, 1952, in Kansas City, MO, graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1970, attended Arizona State University on a baseball scholarship, and enlisted in the US Marines, serving...

Ethel Dex Bowers

Ethel Dex Bowers

Jan 7, 2025

Ethel Bowers died peacefully in Grove Oklahoma on January 7, 2025 at the age of 89 years old.

Ethel was born at home near Clarksville, TN to Calvin and Goldie and was the last of 7 children. She married Franklin Bowers in 1962 and moved to Colorado at that time. Ethel and Franklin had two daughters, Linda and Ethel.

Ethel was a...

Matthew Lewis Sowers

Matthew Lewis Sowers

Jan 5, 2025

Matthew “Matt” Sowers passed unexpectedly in Grove, OK on January 5, 2024, at the age of 41.

Matthew was born in Midland, TX to Daniel and Michelle Sowers. He was the oldest of three boys. Matthew graduated from Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, TX in 2003. He met KateLynn “Kate” in 2008, and they soon settled into Grove, OK, marrying...

Archie Everett Price, Jr.

Archie Everett Price, Jr.

Jan 1, 2025

Archie E. Price, Jr. 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 1, 2025.

Archie was born November 20, 1928, to Archie Sr. and Ruth (Gilleland) Price in Hutchinson, Ks. After high school, Archie joined the Army Air Corp. in 1944. He worked in research and development on the P51 Mustang. After proudly serving his country, he moved...

Gene Arthur Mathia

Gene Arthur Mathia

Jan 1, 2025

Gene Arthur Mathia, age 89, was born on February 28, 1935, in Turkey Ford, Oklahoma. He peacefully passed away on January 1, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to family, education, and community. Gene was a familiar face in the field of agricultural economics, having retired from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington,...

Marc A. Wilkerson

Marc A. Wilkerson

Dec 30, 2024

Marc A. Wilkerson, born on November 7, 1989, in Gravette, Arkansas, passed away on December 30, 2024, in Fairland, Oklahoma. He was 35 years old.

Marc was the son of Gordon Coffman and Becky Sue Downing-Coffman. Marc worked in the construction field.

No services are planned at this time.

Richard Elvin West

Richard Elvin West

Dec 23, 2024

Richard E. West, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23 at Grandwood Assisted Living Facility surrounded by family and friends in Grove, OK. Richard was born on June 7, 1939 in Russell, IA to Charles and Edna (Jennings) West. He attended Russell High School graduating with the class of 1957. He joined the Iowa National Guard before starting at...

John David O'Hern

John David O'Hern

Dec 23, 2024

John David O'Hern, a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma, at the age of 64. John was born on November 18, 1960, in San Francisco, California. He lived a life marked by hard work, love for his family, and a commitment to his career in construction.

Outside of his professional endeavors,...

Robin Loree St. John

Robin Loree St. John

Dec 21, 2024

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Robin Loree St. John, age 57, who departed this world on December 21, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on May 21, 1967, in Wichita, Kansas, to William E. and Bonnie M. (Jones) Bueker.

Robin graced the lives of those around her with a spirit as radiant as the sun, her...

Sonney Lee Kingfisher

Sonney Lee Kingfisher

Dec 21, 2024

Sonney Lee Kingfisher, age 64, a lifetime member of the Grove community, passed away on December 21, 2024, following a sudden battle with cancer. Born on July 21, 1960, in Grove, he spent his life in the town he cherished, where he made a lasting friend through his work and personal connections.

Sonney was a proud graduate of Grove High School...

Danny Floyd Romans

Danny Floyd Romans

Dec 20, 2024

Danny Floyd Romans, aged 70, of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on December 20, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri. Danny was born on June 23, 1954, in Tulare, California. Danny led a fulfilling life marked by his commitment to his family and his passion for his work as a carpenter. He proudly held a bachelor's degree and embraced the many aspects of...

Ricky Allen Blevins

Ricky Allen Blevins

Dec 16, 2024

Ricky Allen Blevins, age 66, passed away on December 16, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri. Rick was born on September 5, 1958, in Wichita, Kansas, to Danny and Patsy (Brittle) Blevins.

Rick found joy in the simple pleasures, such as squirrel hunting and taking his dog ‘Boss’ to the creek. Ricky enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, family and friends, but especially...

Larry H. Sanders

Larry H. Sanders

Dec 16, 2024

Larry Haley Sanders, age 82, of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away December 16, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Larry was born in Grove on September 23, 1942, to Haley and Billie (Carey) Sanders. He attended Dodge School, Grove School, and Oklahoma State University. He married Darlene Hale of Grove on June 8, 1962, at Dodge Baptist Church.



Larry is survived...

Gilbert "Gil" Lee Caulk

Gilbert "Gil" Lee Caulk

Dec 12, 2024

Gilbert Lee Caulk, born on October 5, 1944, in Flint, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024. He was the beloved son of Helen Caulk and a cherished figure in the lives of all who knew him. 

Gilbert’s life was defined by love and dedication. He was married to Vada for 42 years until her passing, a partnership built on...

James "Stretch" Zeckser

James "Stretch" Zeckser

Dec 9, 2024

James “Stretch” Zeckser, passed away December 9, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri at the age of 70 years old.

Stretch was born in Topeka, Kansas, to Ellen and Roger Zeckser. He attended high school in Topeka, then he fulfilled his obligation to his country and the U.S. Army where he was a helicopter mechanic. After the Army, he lived in the Topeka...

Albert Burlin Daley

Albert Burlin Daley

Nov 30, 2024

Funeral Services for retired Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Albert Burlin Daley of Grove, Oklahoma will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Foundation Freewill Baptist Church in Grove with Pastor Sam Smith officiating. 

CSM Daley died on November 30, 2024, and burial will be at Fort Sill National Cemetery in Lawton, OK. Albert Daley was born on December...

Natalie Gale Myers

Natalie Gale Myers

Nov 26, 2024

Natalie Gale Myers, 88, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024. Natalie was born to Della Mae (Cannon) Petty and Charles Vernon Petty on January 18, 1936, in Chanute, Kansas. She was raised in Chanute, the oldest of 4 children, including 2 younger brothers, Darold and Tony, and the youngest, a sister Marcille. 

In 1952, Natalie went skating with her girlfriends...

Rita Ann Robinson

Rita Ann Robinson

Nov 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we, as a family, announce the passing of Rita Ann Robinson; beloved wife, mother, Gran/Nana. She passed away very peacefully at age 78 from a sudden illness at Washington Regional Medical Center, in the presence of her son and daughter, Jim and Michelle Robinson.

Our mother was born November 10th, 1946 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She...

William Dylan Craig

William Dylan Craig

Nov 18, 2024

William Dylan Craig, born on December 17, 1992, in Tray, California held a cherished place in the hearts of many until his untimely passing in Grove, Oklahoma, on November 18, 2024. At the young age of 31, William’s vibrant spirit and engaging personality left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.

William dedicated his career to...

Peggy Jean Easter

Peggy Jean Easter

Nov 9, 2024

Peggy Jean Easter (Hase) 83, of Hickory Grove went to be with her Savior on November 9, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. 

Peggy was born on December 16, 1940, in Tulsa to the late John Otto and Dessie Mae (Palmer) Hase. She graduated from Grove High School.  On October 11, 1957, she married Theron Oliver Easter in Miami, Oklahoma. In 1977, she...

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