Judith Ann Heldmann
Feb 2, 2025
Judith A. Heldmann, age 87, passed away on February 2, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born in December of 1937 in Waterbury, Connecticut to Harold and Phoebe Johnson. Judy graduated from Mount Saint Joseph Academy High School in the class of 1956, then furthered her education by graduating from Bay Path College. After graduating college. Judy began dating the...
Kenneth Joyce Kiser
Jan 31, 2025
Kenneth Joyce Kiser, born October 22, 1940, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on January 31, 2025. A dedicated professor at Oklahoma State University for nearly 50 years, Ken was passionate about teaching and a lifelong seeker of knowledge. Ken is survived by his wife, Pam Kiser; daughter, Pam Reding and her husband, Steve; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was...
Dr. Robert Ellis Pitcock, Jr., D.D.S.
Jan 31, 2025
Dr. Robert Ellis Pitcock Jr., D.D.S. passed on January 31, 2025 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 90. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma as the only child of Robert E. Pitcock Sr and Ramon Madison Pitcock. He graduated from Oklahoma Military Academy in 1953 and attended the University of Tulsa graduating in 1958 with a Bachelor...
Carolyn J. Wiggs
Jan 29, 2025
Carolyn Joyce Wiggs passed peacefully on 1-29-25. She was a woman of great courage, quiet strength and steadfast love. She was a loving mother, devoted grandmother and fabulous wife. Born in Coffeyville Kansas on December 2, 1947 to Cora and P.A. Champion, who loved her dearly, and preceded her in death. She leaves a hole in her family, who will...
Glenann Wilkerson
Jan 28, 2025
Glenann Wilkerson Obituary Glenann Wilkerson passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, four months shy of her 100th birthday. Her parents Glenna and Clarence Wilkerson welcomed her into this world on June 7, 1925. She was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma and grew up in Welch, Oklahoma, a town she described as "a place you could look over or overlook in...
Lois Jeanette Grummer
Jan 27, 2025
Lois Jeanette Waters was born November 2, 1928, and passed away January 27, 2025. She was the daughter of Owen Ignatius Waters and Jeanette Agnes (Keffler) Waters. She married Anthony Hubert Grummer on November 30, 1946. To this union they were blessed with six children. Lois Ann Grummer Startz, David Anthony Grummer, Teresa Mari Grummer Ropp, Patricia Marie Grummer Wade...
Vellie Paula Bloch
Jan 25, 2025
Vellie Paula Bloch (nee Wittels) passed away on January 25, 2025 at the age of 102. Loving mother of Eric M. Bloch, Cheryl B. Wallace, and Renee Bloch (Mohamed) Shallouf; loving grandmother of Rachel J. (Adam Christian) Bloch and Melissa I. (Jason) Bloch-Meier and proud great-grandmother of Bennett and Beau Christian. Further survived by devoted sister-in-law, Elayne Wittels, numerous nieces...
Edwin W. Cox, Jr.
Jan 23, 2025
Edwin Willis Cox Jr., age 76, passed away on January 23, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on January 9, 1949, in Orange County, California, to Edwin Willis Cox Sr. and Doris "Ann" Cox. Ed graduated from Camdenton High School in Camdenton, Missouri, as part of the class of 1967. On June 16, 1969, he enlisted in the United...
Dora L. Sanders
Jan 23, 2025
Dora Sanders, 88, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma died Thursday, January 23, 2025 in Tulsa. Dora was born in Van Horn, Texas on November 14, 1936 to Martin and Paz Fierro. Dora was the middle of 7 children, with 1 older sister, 2 older brothers, 2 younger sisters, and 1 younger brother. Dora had fond memories of her father working on...
Jean Cleaver
Jan 22, 2025
Whether singing through the hallways of her retirement community, caring for patients as a nurse, or raising her family, Jean Cleaver made everyone feel more loved and hopeful. Sylvia Mary Jean was welcomed into the world by her parents Ted and Meta Scholz and her older brother Jack on August 23, 1933, in Hemingford, Nebraska. The family soon moved to...
Allison "Alli" Gorospe
Jan 22, 2025
Allison "Alli" Margo Gorospe, 36, passed away on January 22, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on December 27, 1988, in Tulsa, she was the beloved daughter of Dr. Luis and Margo Gorospe. A graduate of Jenks High School, Class of 2007, Alli continued her education at the University of Oklahoma and OSU Tulsa. Alli was known for her quick wit,...
Janet Burke
Jan 21, 2025
Janet Burke, age 61, died on January 21, 2025. Janet was born to parents Marilyn and Harold Burke on January 20, 1964 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended Will Rogers High School along with the class of 1982. Janet was deeply involved in her faith and love of the Lord. She enjoyed reading the bible, music, movies, hair, makeup, and fashion....
Durand Burl Lugar
Jan 20, 2025
Durand Burl Lugar passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 20, 2025, just ten days shy of his 82nd birthday, which coincide with the date of his funeral. Durand was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on January 30, 1943, to Burl Antony Lugar and Opal Juanita Huffmaster Lugar. Durand's sister, Sharon Genelle Lugar Garvin, had been born 3 years before...
Sophie Darby
Jan 19, 2025
A rosary will be held 6:30 pm Friday, January 24 followed by the funeral mass 10 a.m. Saturday, January 25, both at Church of the Madalene.
Kathryn Huber Detrick
Jan 19, 2025
Kathryn "Kathy" Huber Detrick, 72, died peacefully at her home in Dallas, Texas, on January 19, 2025. Born on March 29, 1952, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Rita Waltz Huber and Alvin Jerome Huber. Kathy attended Saints Peter and Paul, and St. Pius X during her grade school years, before beginning high school at Monte Cassino and graduating from Memorial High...
Patricia Davenport
Jan 14, 2025
Patricia Marie Davenport passed away on January 14, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on June 6, 1943 in Wetzel, West Virginia to parents, Robert and Carolyn. She was the 3rd of 4 daughters and sister to Carole, Roberta and Marsha. Pat began her education while her family resided in Chicago, Illinois where she enjoyed art and sports. She...
Karlton James Breeden
Jan 13, 2025
Karlton "Squirrel" James Breeden, age 67, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on January 13, 2025, in Tulsa. Karlton was born in Tulsa, OK, to Ruby Warford and Carl Breeden, on May 28, 1957. He married Henrietta on March 20, 1987, in Tulsa. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for Circle M in Owasso, OK, for Buzz Mizzer, and with...
Dr. Stephen Eugene Grissom
Jan 10, 2025
Dr. Stephen E. Grissom passed unexpectedly, but peacefully in his home on January 10, 2025, leaving behind an extraordinary personal and professional legacy. "Doc" as many knew him, was born on August 20,1953, in Noel, Missouri, to Francis Eugene and Marie Grissom. Raised on a small, family dairy farm in Southwest Missouri, his humble upbringing would inspire him to change...
Margaret Mary Baulis
Jan 5, 2025
Margaret Mary "Peggy" Baulis (June 30, 1947- January 5, 2025), originally of Boston, MA and most recently of Tulsa, OK, died peacefully after being treated for cancer and other related health issues. Peggy was the oldest daughter of John and Gertrude Baulis, one of seven proud Catholic brothers and sisters, and a loving aunt to a dozen nieces and nephews....
