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Wayne Carl White

Wayne Carl White

Apr 12, 2015

REMEMBERING WAYNE CARL WHITE Those of you who knew Wayne know how much he loved OU Football and his wife Jessie, the real love of his life. Wayne was born on August 7, 1926 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma and passed away peacefully on April 12, 2015 at the age of 88. He was the only child of Walter Carl White and...

Sara Lande Dritch

Sara Lande Dritch

Apr 12, 2015

Sara Lande Dritch was born on March 18, 1917, in Flint, Michigan, where she grew up.  Of seven children in the family, she was "tied" for last, with her twin brother.  She married Myer J. "Mike" Dritch in Battle Creek, Michigan, and they moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma. During World War II, they moved temporarily to New York City, where their...

Mary T. Dunn

Mary T. Dunn

Apr 8, 2015

Mary T. Dunn was born on August 29, 1923, in Seattle, Washington. After serving in the Civil Service at Anchorage, Alaska, as a cryptographer during World War II, Mary married Frank H. Dunn, Jr. The couple resided in Tulsa shortly after the war's end. Mary was dedicated to the well-being of her husband and three daughters. But her deep-seated convictions...

Dorothy W. Hamer

Dorothy W. Hamer

Apr 8, 2015

Dorothy Woodall Hamer was born December 26th, 1920 in Texon, Texas. Her parents were James Arthur and Annie Delphine Woodall. At 18 she left the desperate times in Texas due to the Dust storms and the Depression and headed for California hoping for better opportunities. There she met many other young people and with their help began training to become...

Claudine "Dene" Shofner Barnes Spalding

Claudine "Dene" Shofner Barnes Spalding

Apr 7, 2015

Claudine "Dene" Shofner Barnes Spalding Spalding, Barnes, Claudine ne. Shofner, known to many as "Dene" was born September 21, 1922, in Tulsa, OK, died April 7, 2015 in Tulsa, OK. She graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1940. From 1941 to 1945, she was a civilian employee for the Air Force Technical Training Command in Oklahoma, North Carolina, Texas,...

Marilyn E. Whitson

Marilyn E. Whitson

Apr 3, 2015

On Friday, April 3, Marilyn E. Whitson entered her next stage in life. She was born August 13, 1945 in Sioux City, IA - the only daughter of Henry and Ruby Beacom. She is survived by three of her seven brothers; Henry Beacon, Sr. of Lakeland, FL, Mark Beacom and Robert Beacom of Sioux City, IA. Additionally, she has substantial...

Frances F. Klein

Frances F. Klein

Mar 31, 2015

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Mary Ellen Wilkins

Mary Ellen Wilkins

Mar 27, 2015

Mary Ellen Wilkins, age 83, died in Tulsa on Friday, March 27, 2015. Mary was born on April 26, 1931 to parents Nelson and Elizabeth (Leonard) Williams in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was a school teacher for a few years and later in life she worked in advertising as a media buyer.   She enjoyed volunteering at her church and Tai Chi....

Michael Burke Kincaid

Michael Burke Kincaid

Mar 25, 2015

MICHAEL BURKE KINCAID Supported by his family, friends and priest, Michael Burke Kincaid was released from his tortured body and went to be with his God on March 25, 2015 at the age of 40. A memorial service celebrating his all too short life will be held at Boston Avenue United Methodist Church at 4:00 pm on Monday, March 30,...

Betty Ruth Wildey

Betty Ruth Wildey

Mar 24, 2015

WILDEY—Betty Ruth Wildey, age 87, passed away on March 24, 2015, at her home in Jenks. Born in Jenks, OK, on August 25, 1927, she was the second daughter of Harvey and Jennie Adkison. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Ralph Leon Wildey, her brother Kenneth Adkison of Jenks, her sister Helen Atkins of Jenks,...

Anna Mae Titus

Anna Mae Titus

Mar 24, 2015

Anna Mae Titus, 82, died March 24, 2015. She was born December 5, 1932 to the late Joseph and Theresa Fager in Tulsa, OK. Anna Mae attended Marquette High School, worked at Sinclair Oil Corp., and retired as the Bursar for OU Tulsa Medical College. Anna Mae was preceded in death by James L. Titus, her beloved husband of 57...

Ulele Lois Tarr Starr

Ulele Lois Tarr Starr

Mar 24, 2015

Ulele Lois (Tarr) Starr left her earthly home on Tuesday, March 24, 2015.  The fourth of five children, she was born on May 14, 1926 in Tulsa to Lois and Joseph Creason.  As a young child she was adopted by her grandparents, Alice and A.M. Tarr.  Ulele married her lifelong love, Delbert Sidney Starr, Sr., on July 11, 1942.  Their...

Barbara Kay Rambach

Barbara Kay Rambach

Mar 23, 2015

Barbara Rambach was born January 4, 1935. She died Monday, March 23, 2015 at 80 years of age. Barbara was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her parents were Rae and Morris Schechtman, also of Tulsa. Barbara graduated from Tulsa Central High School and H. Sophie Newcomb College of Tulane University in New Orleans. Her deep and lifelong sense of caring and...

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...

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