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Dane Trygve Westby

Dane Trygve Westby

Mar 23, 2015

Dane Trygve Westby was born February 13, 1987 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to proud parents, Jane and Tryg (John Trygve) Westby, and a very excited big sister, Scarlett. He passed too soon from this life on March 23, 2015. He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Gerry and Katie Westby, maternal grandparents Dorothy Gostnell Shelton and Lonnie Shelton, Uncle Gerry Westby...

Charles Keithline

Charles Keithline

Mar 22, 2015

Charlie, at the age of 90, passed away March 22nd in Tulsa after a brief illness. Charlie was born on August 17, 1924 at the home of Charles R. Sr. and Bertha Keithline in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Charlie is survived by his wife and primary caregiver Kay, mother of his children Georga, son Charles R. Keithline III and wife Nancy, daughter...

Elizabeth "Betty" Josephine Ammann

Elizabeth "Betty" Josephine Ammann

Mar 21, 2015

Elizabeth "Betty" J. Ammann, 87, of Tulsa, OK passed away peacefully on March 21, 2015. Betty was born November 20, 1927, in Okmulgee, OK, the oldest of four children of Earl and Faye Butler. Betty attended St. Anthony Catholic School in Okmulgee and graduated from Okmulgee High School in 1945. She attended Our Lady of the Lake University, in San...

Gertrude Inez Burson

Gertrude Inez Burson

Mar 21, 2015

Gertrude Inez Burson was born June 14, 1918 (Flag Day) to Julius Augustus Burson and Mary Bertha Bash Burson on the same farm as her father. She died on March 21, 2015 in Tulsa, OK. She taught at Braden School and worked for Douglas Aircraft Company during WWII. She worked for Warehouse Market for years, 6 days a week and...

Richard "Dick" D. Ingraham

Richard "Dick" D. Ingraham

Mar 21, 2015

Dick Ingraham was born on May 29, 1928, in Hammond, Indiana, to Carl Grant and Harriet Ingraham. He graduated from Avonworth High School in Ben Avon, PA, and Westminster College in New Wilmington, PA, where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. He was a career long salesman for Wheeling Pittsburg Steel Corporation and his own company Ferro...

John A. Naughton

John A. Naughton

Mar 18, 2015

John Augustin Naughton, born of Dortha Fay and Charles Naughton on February 22, 1928 passed to his heavenly home Wednesday March 18. He was 87. John was a native Tulsan raised by a single Mom along with his sister Ella Jacquelyn Naughton (Beard). He attended Holy Family High School where he met his best friend and love of his life...

Selman Marvin Kremer

Selman Marvin Kremer

Mar 16, 2015

Selman Marvin Kremer, age 90, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 in Tulsa. Selman was born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 4, 1924. He was a cable television pioneer during his 60 year career in the cable and satellite industry. Selman's favorite pleasures were spending time with his family and friends, sharing great food and traveling...

Jerome "Jerry" C. Lyons

Jerome "Jerry" C. Lyons

Mar 15, 2015

Born March 30, 1920 at El Paso, Illinois to John M. and Kathryn (Hindert) Lyons. Married Dorothy E. Kientzle December 7, 1942 at Pittsfield, Illinois. She died December 26, 2004 in New Orleans, Metoirie, Louisiana. He is survived by 2 granddaughters, Joanna Mary Rogers, New Orleans and Jeanne Marie Lyons, North Dakota. One great granddaughter, Ashlyn Rogers, Tulsa, OK. Also...

Fred Segura

Fred Segura

Mar 14, 2015

Fred Segura, age 84, died in Tulsa on Saturday, March 14, 2015.  He was born in Kansas City, Kansas on November 19, 1930 to parents Guadalupe Segura and Delfina (Montes) Segura.  He worked as a pasteurizer for Meadow Gold Dairy until his retirement. He is survived by: his wife Marta (Rendon) Segura; children, Alfred, William, David, and Freda; siblings, Henry,...

John W. Walsh

John W. Walsh

Mar 13, 2015

John W. Walsh, 84, died in Tulsa on Friday, March 13, 2015.  He worked as an elecric lineman before retiring. Visitation will be at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel on Monday, March 16th, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. and a Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, March 17th, at St. Pius X Catholic Church.  Interment will follow at Calvary...

Leona Glazer

Leona Glazer

Mar 7, 2015

Long time resident of Tulsa and beloved matriarch of her large and loving family, Leona Glazer was born March 7, 1917 in Hannibal, Missouri and died peacefully Saturday, March 7th, 2015, on her 98th birthday. Leona was the middle of seven children, of Sam and Sara Weissman, and grew up in St. Louis. She was preceded in death by three...

Floreine Brooks Lomax

Floreine Brooks Lomax

Mar 3, 2015

LOMAX – Floreine Brooks, 92, died March 3, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Tulsa whose identification with the needs of others improved lives within and beyond her family and community. She was one of the first women elected to a leadership position at East Side Christian Church, where she served on the board, led and participated in women's...

Jo Anne "Gigi" Smothers

Jo Anne "Gigi" Smothers

Feb 28, 2015

Jo Anne "Gigi" Smothers, entered into heaven on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the age of 87. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones in Tulsa, OK. Jo Anne was born on November 23, 1927 in San Antonio, TX, daughter of Myron G. Reed and Gertrude Reed. She graduated from St. Mary's Hall in San Antonio, TX with...

Edith "Edie" Johansen

Edith "Edie" Johansen

Feb 26, 2015

Edith "Edie" Johansen passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of February 26, 2015.  This was a culmination of a long and hard fight with Alzheimer's Disease. Edie began her life in Brooklyn, NY, on St. Patrick's Day, 1922, born to Albert and Lillian Magelof.  She and her family lived among a large and devoted extended family. ...

Mark Van Voy Nelson

Mark Van Voy Nelson

Feb 24, 2015

CDR Mark Van Voy Nelson, USN Ret., passed away in Tulsa, on February 24, 2015.  Mark was adopted at an early age in 1931, from St. Joseph's Orphanage in Bethany, Oklahoma.  He attended Holy Family Catholic School in Tulsa, from 1937 until graduation in 1950, where he was active in athletics and excelled in vocal music.  Mark attended Tulsa University,...

Mark Van Voy Nelson

Mark Van Voy Nelson

Feb 24, 2015

CDR Mark Van Voy Nelson, USN Ret., passed away in Tulsa, on February 24, 2015. Mark was adopted at an early age in 1931, from St. Joseph's Orphanage in Bethany, Oklahoma. He attended Holy Family Catholic School in Tulsa, from 1937 until graduation in 1950, where he was active in athletics and excelled in vocal music. Mark attended Tulsa University,...

Bonnie J. Core

Bonnie J. Core

Feb 23, 2015

Bonnie Jean Tupper was born at Riverton, Nebraska, on February 21, 1932, to Clifford Orvil and Marie Jane Jennings Tupper. She grew up on a farm, with her siblings Keith, Donna, and Roger. She had many stories about life on the farm, including the many changes that took place during her childhood – moving from outhouses to indoor plumbing, iceboxes...

Joseph Michael Lay

Joseph Michael Lay

Feb 19, 2015

Joseph Michael Lay was born in the Navy Hospital, San Diego, CA on October 3, 1944 to Horace L. Lay and Blanche Brown Lay. He grew up in El Dorado, AR, graduating from El Dorado High School in 1962, and Henderson State University. He is preceded in death by; his parents and wife, Nancy Bartsch Lay. Joe Mike is survived...

Lucio M. Nieto

Lucio M. Nieto

Feb 16, 2015

In loving memory of Lucio Nieto, Husband, Dad, Uncle, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, and friend, born December 14th, 1932 passed February 16, 2015. He was preceded in death by wife, Johnnie Marie Nieto. He is survived by his children, Paul Nieto, Gina Wilson (Phillip), Anna Lewis (Tracy) all of Jenks, Anita Cochlin (Rolly) of Chouteau, Ok; his sister, Maria Medina, Tulsa;...

Myrna Ruth Witzke

Myrna Ruth Witzke

Feb 14, 2015

Myrna Ruth Hale Witzke was reborn and greeted her Lord Jesus Christ on Feb. 14, 2015. If you asked Myrna what was her greatest purpose in life she would answer you with loving the Lord Jesus Christ, her one and only marriage to Art Witzke and raising her three handsome boys, Greg, Mark and Kevin. She was a very proud...

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