Obituaries

Gerald Ruse

Gerald Ruse

Sep 25, 2009

Gerald "Jerry" E. Ruse, age 69 of Afton, died Friday September 25, 2009. Jerry was born on May 17, 1940 in Long Beach, California the son of John and Adell (Rippetoe) Ruse. On August 29, 1959 Gerald was united in marriage to his longtime sweetheart Kay Foster. Together they raised two children. Jerry was always cheerful and greatly loved his...

Barbara Lauck

Barbara Lauck

Sep 25, 2009

Barbara O. Lauck Barbara Lauck age 72 of Grove, OK died Friday September 25, 2009 in the Landmark Hospital in Joplin, MO. The daughter of Dan and Donnie Wright Seitz, she was born on January 13, 1937 in Kingston, AR. Barbara married Gaylen Lauck in 1984 and he preceded her in death in 1989. She worked for O.N.G. in Tulsa...

Nancy Phillips

Nancy Phillips

Sep 24, 2009

Nancy Phillips, age 62 of Grove, OK died Thursday September 24, 2009 at her home in Grove, OK. The daughter of Idora Sue Burden and Edward Cave, she was born on June 15, 1947 in Yale, OK. She married Floyd Phillips on March 19, 1966 in Skiatook, OK. He preceded her in death on December 29, 1999. Nancy attended the...

Berta Bell

Berta Bell

Sep 21, 2009

Berta Lou Bell, 77-year-old Bartlesville resident, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at the Forrest Manor Nursing Home in Dewey. Mrs. Bell was born March 20, 1932 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Bert Stewart and Laura Ayres-Stewart. She married the love of her life, Perry Bell on July 3, 1954 in Bartlesville. Mrs. Bell worked as a medication aide in a...

Glennen Edinger

Glennen Edinger

Sep 20, 2009

Leon Edinger 68, of Claremore passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at the St. Frances Hospital in Tulsa after his courageous battle with cancer. Leon was born on March 8, 1941 to Benjamin Dow Edinger and Opal Rozella (Fair) Edinger in Delaware, Oklahoma. He spent the majority of his younger years working on the farm with his family in...

Janet Nickell

Janet Nickell

Sep 19, 2009

Janet Marie Smith Nickell, age 45, of Okmulgee, OK died Saturday September 19, 2009 at Calrehouse in Tulsa. She was born July 24, 1964 in Garden Grove, California the daughter of Wayne Frank Delibra and Charlotte Ann DeLibra Smith. Janet worked at Sheehan Pipe Line and was of the Pentecostal faith. Janet loved her church, her family and gospel music....

James Stine

James Stine

Sep 19, 2009

James C. Stine, 78, of Bartlesville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2009 following a short battle with cancer. Jim was born in on December 27, 1930, in Glendale, CA, the son of Charles and Edna Stine. Following his mother's death in 1936, he lived with various relatives until he came to live with his uncle Virgil and Emma...

Liberty Illingsworth

Liberty Illingsworth

Sep 17, 2009

Liberty "Libby" Isla Illingsworth 89, of Nowata went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday at 5:15 am September 17, 2009. Liberty was born on July 4, 1920 in Delaware, Oklahoma to Lyle and Gladys (Willis) Calvert. She attended Delaware Public Schools but graduated from Childers High School. Libby married James Louis Illingsworth in 1938, they had one...

Ferne Comstock

Ferne Comstock

Sep 17, 2009

Ferne Lorea Comstock Obituary Mrs. Ferne Lorea Comstock, age 99, a resident of Burgandy Place in Tulsa, passed away on September 17, 2009. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Comstock will be conducted by the Neekamp-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Bartlesville. Final committal rights will be accorded her on the family plot of the Memorial Park Cemetery in Bartlesville under the direction of...

Fred Scott

Fred Scott

Sep 17, 2009

Fred F. Scott, age 81, of Chelsea, OK died Thursday September 17, 2009 at the V.A. Medical Center in Muskogee, OK. He was born December 20, 1927 in Galena, Kansas the son of James F. Scott and Ursie Henderson Scott. The family moved to Vinita where he was raised and received his education graduating high school. In March of 1946...

William Barrett

William Barrett

Sep 16, 2009

William G. "Bill" Barrett Bill Barrett age 76, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 in the Grove Nursing Center, in Grove, OK. The son of James R. and Willie Hedgekock Barrett, he was born on May 17, 1933 in Pampa, TX. He moved here from Grooms, TX on May 18. 1969. Bill worked as a Wrecker Operator for Mayfield Chevrolet in...

Mural Swan

Mural Swan

Sep 16, 2009

Mural Dean Harris Swan, 70, Longtime Bartlesville and Dewey resident, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday September 16, 2009 at her home in Dewey surrounded by loving family and friends. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm, On Tuesday, September 22, 2009 in the Colonial Chapel of the Neekamp Luginbuel Funeral Home with Chaplain Roger Shepherd...

Denzel Berry

Denzel Berry

Sep 16, 2009

Denzel Lee Berry, 87, died September 16, 2009 in Nowata, Oklahoma after a lengthy illness. Born August 20, 1922 in Delaware, Oklahoma to Lee B. and Lela Lumm Berry, he attended the Delaware schools until his junior year when he entered the Oklahoma Military Academy in Claremore, Oklahoma. After his graduation from OMA in 1942, he served four years in...

Carl Garrison

Carl Garrison

Sep 16, 2009

Carl "Cobb" Edward Garrison 82, of Delaware passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at his residence. Carl was born on October 20, 1926 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Aubie M. and Minnie Leodis (Still) Garrison. He grew up in Tulsa but traveled to many different cities across the United States before settling in Delaware in 1991. Carl served 2 years,...

Helen Houck

Helen Houck

Sep 15, 2009

Helen J. Houck, age 91, died Tuesday September 15, 2009 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Helen is survived by her two children, Karen Sisk and her husband Stan of Muskogee and Ross C. Houck of Long Beach, Ca., two grandchildren, Andrea Nelson and Traci Sisk both of Cleveland, Ok, 5 great grandchildren, Nick, Taylor, Luke, Josie and Patrick and several nieces and...

Joann Martinez

Joann Martinez

Sep 15, 2009

Joann Sue Gant Martinez, a sixty-nine year old Grove resident passed away at her home on September 15, 2009. She was born on March 26, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Louis Clifton and Clemie Louise (Cox) Gant. Mrs. Martinez graduated from high school in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Joann worked for Northrop as a supervisor until her retirement in 1993. While working...

Samuel Moses

Samuel Moses

Sep 14, 2009

Samuel Anderson Moses of Ramona, Oklahoma passed away on September 14, 2009. He was born on February 12, 1937 to Clarence and Grace Moses, who were natives of Natural Dam, Arkansas. Both his parents preceded him death. He also had three sisters that preceded him in death; Lula Bolster of Natural Dam, Arkansas; Oma Jones of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; and...

Howard Cravens

Howard Cravens

Sep 13, 2009

Howard "Richie" Cravens, 65, was born Bluejacket at the old Denoyer place on December 28, 1943. His father was Elzia Ervin(Slim) and his mother was Agnes Arrieta Cravens of Bluejacket. Richie was married to Nilus Jean Brown for 35 years they raised three children all who survive: Cindy Speer and husband Jeff of Bluejacket, Richard (Lenny) Cravens and wife Donna...

Juanita Woods

Juanita Woods

Sep 13, 2009

Juanita Louise "June" Robbins Woods June Woods age 89 of Grove, OK. died Sunday September 13, 2009 at her home near Grove, OK. The daughter of James E. Robbins and Corrine Alexander Robbins, she was born on May 14, 1920 in Sapulpa, OK. June graduated from the Sapulpa High School and later married Col. Van A Woods Jr. on Jan....

Barbara Jobst

Barbara Jobst

Sep 13, 2009

Barbara S. Jobst, 78, a Grove resident passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Mrs. Jobst was born on February 8, 1931 in Moberly, Missouri to Joe and Dorothy Stauder. She married Robert Carroll Jobst on June 15, 1952 in Lamont, Missouri. She taught in Kansas City Elementary schools. Mrs. Jobst had attained her master's...

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