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Ruth Florence Best

Ruth Florence Best

Oct 29, 2013

Ruth Florence Best Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 1,2013 at First Christian Church, Davenport, Oklahoma Interment following service at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ruth Anna Clopton

Ruth Anna Clopton

Oct 29, 2013

Ruth Anna Clopton Visitation 3-5 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel. Private Family Service Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 918-291-3500

Eileen Patricia Mcsherry

Eileen Patricia Mcsherry

Oct 29, 2013

Eileen Patricia McSherry, 70, of Tulsa, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013. She was born October 1, 1943, to the late Francis and Mary Ellen McSherry in Brooklyn, New York. The family moved to Tulsa in 1950. She graduated from Holy Family Cathedral High School in 1960. In 1963 Eileen became a Registered Nurse following her graduation from the St....

Ninette Marie Allen-Maples

Ninette Marie Allen-Maples

Oct 28, 2013

Ninette Marie Allen-Maples (nee Smith), 94, slipped from this life to a better place, comforted by her daughter-in-law at Saint Simeon's in Tulsa on October 28, 2013. Born January 13, 1919 at Jersey City, NJ to the late Earle Crawford Smith and Marie Josephe Lawrence Smith. Wife for 51 years of the late Thomas O. Allen and then of the...

Florence Katz

Florence Katz

Oct 26, 2013

Florence Katz, 92, died at St. Simeon's Episcopal Home, Saturday, October 26, 2013. Graveside services will be Tuesday, 2:00 p.m., at Rose Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, New B'Nai Section. A more complete obituary will be posted here as soon as available. FITZGERALD IVY CHAPEL 918-585-1151

John Clifton Alloway

John Clifton Alloway

Oct 26, 2013

John Clifton Alloway passed away peacefully with loving family members by his side on Saturday, October 26, 2013. John was born December 20, 1928 in Rainbow Bend, Kansas to Laura Gladys and Henry Alloway. He attended Rainbow Bend schools until the family moved in 1941. He graduated high school from Tulsa Central in 1946. Upon graduating high school, John enlisted...

Beverly B. Landrum

Beverly B. Landrum

Oct 22, 2013

Beverly Bransford Landrum died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 in Tulsa. She was born in Shreveport, LA on October 3, 1925. As a child she lived in Venezuela, and later moved to Houston where she married Hugh Landrum. They raised four daughters in Enid, OK where Beverly was a medical transcriptionist. Beverly retired to Tulsa, OK where her children lived. She...

Lucian T. Rizzo

Lucian T. Rizzo

Oct 19, 2013

Lucian T. Rizzo Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 25, 2013 at Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 918-291-3500

Donald Bernard Durbin

Donald Bernard Durbin

Oct 18, 2013

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Ruben Schechter M.D.

Ruben Schechter M.D.

Oct 16, 2013

Dr. Ruben Schechter, M.D., 61, died on October 16, 2013 in Tulsa, OK. He was born on November 19, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to the late Francisco and Cecilia Schechter. Ruben graduated from Buenos Aires University College of Medicine where he received his Medical Degree. He married his high school sweetheart, Liliana Schechter, in 1977 and had two children....

Anthony "Tony" Portuese

Anthony "Tony" Portuese

Oct 11, 2013

Anthony "Tony" Portuese passed from this life peacefully at the age of 90 surrounded by his loving family on October 11th, 2013 in Tulsa, OK. Born in Racine, Wisconsin March 25th, 1923, Tony was the youngest of 4 boys. Early in life, Tony's family lived in New York City, where he graduated high school. He joined the Marines and served...

Charles Joseph "Joe" Fager

Charles Joseph "Joe" Fager

Oct 9, 2013

Charles Joseph Fager, 85, died on October 9, 2013 in Tulsa OK. He was born on July 7, 1928 to the late Joseph and Theresa Fager of Tulsa OK. Joe attended Marquette High School, St. Benedict's (now Benedictine College) and the University of Oklahoma where he was a member of Theta Kappa Phi Catholic Fraternity and received his Bachelor of...

Ethel Boone Fitzerman

Ethel Boone Fitzerman

Oct 4, 2013

Ethel Boone Fitzerman, 89, died at Tulsa Jewish Retirement Center, on Friday, October 4, 2013. She was born November 29, 1923 to parents Rebecca (Davidoff) Boone and Max Boone. She worked as a bookkeeper for a car dealership. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 p.m., Sunday, October 6, 2013 at B'Nai Emunah Synagogue, Tulsa. Burial will be in Clinton Township,...

Arthur Henry Kane

Arthur Henry Kane

Oct 1, 2013

Arthur Henry Kane, passed away October 1, 2013 in Tulsa, OK. He was born March 25, 1931 in Providence, Rhode Island to Arthur Henry Kane, Jr. and Helen Jugelewicz who preceded him in death. He is survived by; son, Gregory Kane; daughters, Tamara Chaney and Laura Kane; and grandchildren, Tabitha Kane, Justin Kane, Rebecca Kane, Alexandra Kane and Christopher Chaney....

Ronald Gene Haverfield

Ronald Gene Haverfield

Sep 29, 2013

Ronald Gene Haverfield, born August 2, 1946, passed away September 29, 2013. Ron served in the United States Air Force as a Precision Photograph Systems Technician. He continued to work as a technician on copiers and other photographic equipment throughout his life. He semi-retired in January 2013 and then worked part-time at Walmart. Ron had a vast array of interests...

Shirley Marie Wright

Shirley Marie Wright

Sep 24, 2013

On April 23, 1936 a beautiful little girl was born to Helen and John Kimball. She was the youngest of five children. She was raised in a loving home and at an early age she knew that she wanted to help others. Shirley worked in the medical field for over 20 years. She worked at various medical facilities in the...

Joseph William "Joe" Simmons

Joseph William "Joe" Simmons

Sep 22, 2013

Husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, cattle buyer, skeet and trap shooter, football fanatic, master barbecuer, and devoted friend Joseph William Simmons passed away September 22, 2013, with his wife and son at his side. He was 70. Joe was born in the middle of nowhere, quite literally: No Man's Land, the Oklahoma Panhandle, in the town of Texhoma,...

James "Hal" Neal Jr. M.D.

James "Hal" Neal Jr. M.D.

Sep 22, 2013

James "Hal" Neal Jr. M.D., died at the age of 93. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1937 and from the Oklahoma School of Medicine in December 1943. As a physician, he invaded Iwo Jima on D+1 associated with the 31st Seabees and the 5th Marine Division. After the war he specialized in general surgery at St. Joseph...

William E. Mickey

William E. Mickey

Sep 18, 2013

Born August 28, 1936 to Joseph and Mary (Simpson) Mickey, William Mickey was the husband to Elizabeth Mickey and father to Timothy Joseph Mickey and Cathy Burdick. He had an endless amount of love for his four grandchildren, Maurie and Christian Mickey, and Caitlin and Erica Burdick. William, known as Bill to friends and family, passed away peacefully on September...

John Allen Gonzalez

John Allen Gonzalez

Sep 13, 2013

John "Allen" Gonzalez was born on September 20, 1972, to Johnny and Linda Gonzalez. On September 13, 2013, Allen passed away, surrounded by loving family and friends. His family takes great comfort in the fact that he was an organ donor, and he will continue to live on through each recipient. Allen was preceded in death by his father Johnny,...

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