Ida Mae Brandenburg
Feb 17, 2014
Ida Mae McKee Brandenburg passed away in peace at home surrounded by her family on February 17, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mae was 75 years old and was born in Tulsa on July 20, 1938. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and colleague. Her family is eternally grateful for the love and devotion she showed...
Wanda Lee Ridlon
Feb 16, 2014
Wanda Lee Ridlon was born April 17, 1931, in Hamilton, Kansas, to Lee Roy and Henrietta Graves Andrew. She was the couple's oldest child and only daughter. Her younger brother, Bill, died in 1979. Her youngest brother, Jim, still lives with his wife Kay in the original family home in Madison, Kansas. Wanda grew up and attended all of her...
Maria Vinueza
Feb 14, 2014
Maria Vinueza Memorial Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Interment, Calvary Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 918-291-3500
Patricia "Patsy" Chase
Feb 12, 2014
Patsy Chase was on this earth for 62 years and 2 days. Patsy was born in Tulsa on February 10, 1952 and passed away on February 12, 2014. Her parents were Hobart Forrest Morgan and Lena Pauline Morgan (Morrison) both of whom preceded her in death. She had 3 siblings Bekki Bridgeman, Nancy Patton and a brother Mike Morgan. Mike...
Leonard L. Kishner, M.D.
Feb 10, 2014
Leonard L. Kishner, M.D., died Monday, February 10, 2014. Born March 20, 1919, in Milwaukee, WI, he was the second of two children of Louis Kishner (of Manchester, England) and Ethel Silber Kishner (of Austria). His brother Karel died tragically at age eleven before the antibiotic era. Len grew up and attended school in Milwaukee where he became a member...
June Rosalie Mccall
Feb 10, 2014
June Rosalie McCall, daughter of Julius and Maude (Ellis) Ehlermann, was born on June 1st, 1923 in Barnesville, OH. On February 10, 2014, at 90 years of age, she passed away at the home she shared with her husband, Al, at St. Simeon's in Tulsa, OK. June grew up in Barnesville and then, as her mother desired a Catholic education...
Kitty Moore
Feb 10, 2014
Kitty Moore, 65, died in Tulsa on Monday, February 10, 2014. Services are pending. FITZGERALD IVY CHAPEL 918-585-1151
Rose Shirley Goodman
Feb 9, 2014
Rose Shirley (RoShirley aka R. Shirley) Goodman passed away Feb. 9, 2014. She was born in Houston, Texas, in 1925, and raised in Abilene, Texas, where she attended Hardin Simmons University to study music. As a soprano opera singer entertaining with USO during WWII, she met and married a GI, Bertram B. Goodman, from Tulsa, OK. They moved to Hornell,...
Elliott Charles Mason, M.D.
Feb 8, 2014
Elliott Charles Mason MD, 67, died peacefully on February 8, 2014. Dr. Mason was born August 22, 1946 in Portland, Oregon to Henry and Rita Mason and grew up in New Rochelle, NY. He was a graduate of New York University and New York Medical College, and was a practicing physician and educator for many years until his retirement. His...
Marshall J. "Marty" Grossbard
Feb 4, 2014
Marshall J. "Marty" Grossbard, age 88, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife, Frieda Grossbard and children Marilyn Metzger, Paul Grossbard and Evelyn Medvin. He was born in New York City, New York, the son of Joseph and Martha (Kirschner) Grossbard. After serving in World War II, he eventually brought his family...
Leta Mae Anderson
Feb 2, 2014
Leta Mae Leta Mae (Holt) Anderson passed from this world on February 2, 2014. Leta was born in Harrison, Arkansas on February 24, 1930 to Nell and James Pelam Holt. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 53 years Charles Anderson, son Clifton Anderson and sister Jimmie Lee Hurd. She is survived by her daughter Leigh...
John Anthony "Tony" Heckenkemper
Jan 30, 2014
Tony Heckenkemper, born December 14, 1957, was a free spirit who was unexpectedly set free on January 30, 2014. Tony's artistic talents extended into every aspect of his life. He was a graphic artist, gifted debater, musician, philosopher and an enthusiastic member of Marquette/Bishop Kelley community where he maintained lifelong friendships. An insatiable conversationalist, his lively opinions on current events,...
James Mckenna
Jan 29, 2014
James E. McKenna, 59, of Tulsa, OK died Wednesday night, January 29th 2014. He was born to the late Jack and Marie McKenna on January 3rd, 1955. Jim graduated from Bartlesville high school-where he was an all-state wrestler-and received a B.A. from Oklahoma State University in 1978. Jim's life improved dramatically when he married Sarah (Luan) Russi October 15, 1983...
Elizabeth "Betty" Borochoff
Jan 29, 2014
Elizabeth (Betty) Borochoff, 92, was born on December 5, 1921 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, to George and Susie Steve, who were immigrants from Czechoslovakia. She passed away peacefully on January 29, 2014, after a long illness. Betty was often called Little Betty, and was the next to youngest of 12 children. Raised on a farm in Smithfield, Pennsylvania, Betty knew...
John F. "Jack" Mcdermott, Jr.
Jan 21, 2014
John F. "Jack" McDermott Jr., 88, died Tues Jan 21, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Sonoma, CA. He passed quickly and peacefully with Hospice singing to him. Born on December 8, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, he graduated from Notre Dame as an Ensign in the US Navy V-12 program with dual degrees in engineering. He was a retired...
Eugenia Smith Fite Heenan
Jan 21, 2014
Eugenia Smith Fite Heenan passed away peacefully while sleeping in the early afternoon of Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at the age of ninety. Eugenia was born in Oklahoma City on May 23, 1923 and attended the University of Arkansas where she was a year book beauty and became a life-long member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. She married William Patton...
Norma Louise Hayes
Jan 20, 2014
Norma Louise Hayes Norma was born Sept.28, 1914, the first child of Cecil and Elmer Coenen in Sapulpa, OK. She attended Sapulpa High School where she was Valedictorian of her senior class, as well as being very active in drama and school plays. Norma married Robert J. Hayes at an early age in Sapulpa. She and Bob had three children:...
Thomas Edwin Mckee
Jan 18, 2014
Thomas Edwin McKee, Ed.D. Thomas Edwin McKee, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 18, 2014. He was 87 years old. Thomas was born on January 17, 1927 in Tulsa, OK to Charles and Estelle McKee. He graduated from Marquette High School and spent a semester at the University of Tulsa...
Henry Zarrow
Jan 18, 2014
Tulsa oilman and philanthropist Henry Zarrow died Saturday, January 18, 2013 in Tulsa. He was 97. Henry was the oldest son of Sam and Rose Zarrow, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1916. As an infant, he came to Tulsa when his father relocated the family to join relatives in the grocery business. At the age of 13, Henry was already...
