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Natalie Ann Baine

Natalie Ann Baine

Jan 11, 2013

Natalie Ann Baine, 20, of Roswell, GA, spent the final days of her life cheering on her beloved Crimson Tide to the BCS Championship. She died Jan. 11, 2013 as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident traveling home from Miami to the University of Alabama. Natalie was an honor student in her junior year at the University...

Helen R. Atkins

Helen R. Atkins

Jan 9, 2013

ATKINS—Helen Raye Atkins, age 90, passed away on January 9, 2013, at St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa after a short illness. Born in Jenks, OK, on August 16, 1922, she was the oldest daughter of Harvey and Jennie Adkison. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, James "Jim" Ethie Atkins, and her brother Kenneth Adkison...

Virginia Lee "Mimi" Brockmeier

Virginia Lee "Mimi" Brockmeier

Jan 8, 2013

Virginia Lee "Mimi" Brockmeier, 98, of Tulsa died on January 8, 2013. She was born October 18, 1914 in Atoka County, Oklahoma, daughter of Lark Anderson Wilson and Mary Ellen (Swindell) Wilson. She graduated with honors from Atoka High School in 1932. On March 27, 1932 she married Carl Brockmeier. He predeceased her on October 2, 1946. In Atoka, while...

Allen Klein

Allen Klein

Jan 7, 2013

Allen Klein, born September 5, 1931, has lost his battle with Lymphoma. Allen passed away In Tulsa, OK on Monday, January 7, 2013. He died surrounded by his children, Minna Lee, Edie and Scott. Allen was born in Germantown, PA, third son of Meyer and Ruth Levy Klein, (of blessed memory). He graduated from Central Boys High School in Philadelphia,...

Milton Max Lasky

Milton Max Lasky

Jan 6, 2013

Milton M. Lasky, 98, of Tulsa, died in Tulsa. Beloved husband of the late Frieda Lasky. Father of Arthur (Jacqueline) and the late Laurence (Lois) Lasky. Grandfather of Monica Lasky (Jonathan Goldman), Laura (Jeffrey) Robbin and Anna Lasky. Great-grandfather of Andrew and Julia Robbin; Cassidy and Chelsea Goldman. Brother of the late Rose, Terry (Sylvia), Phillip Lasky, Revelle (David) Richmond,...

Donald Lee "Don" Laden

Donald Lee "Don" Laden

Jan 5, 2013

Donald L. Laden, 78, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at his home in Tulsa. Survivors include his sons; Tom and Rick Laden, daughters; Mary Beth Laden, Diane Zdanowski, Donna Smith, Kathryn Scott and Jayne Sivard, and eleven grandchildren. Don was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Boatright, grandson Stephen Laden, and wife Sally. Visitation will be Tuesday and...

Walter "Stanley" Carter

Walter "Stanley" Carter

Jan 4, 2013

Walter "Stanley" Carter, 85, passed away on January 4, 2013, in Tulsa. Stanley was born in Cromwell, OK to Carl Hodson and Gyla Moffatt Carter. He is survived by his children: Gyla Carter of Tulsa, Faye Carter of Morrison and Donald Carter and wife Teresa of Choctaw, OK. Services were held at Temple Israel, Monday, January 7, 2013, at 11:00...

Carolyn Bonifazi

Carolyn Bonifazi

Jan 4, 2013

Carolyn Bonifazi A beloved daughter, a caring sister, and a talented artist, Carolyn saw the world in shadows and texture, her life a canvas of quiet moments and sensitive introspection. Carolyn grew up in Tulsa, the second oldest in a loving and boisterous family of seven children where the Catholic priest came over every week for dinner and in the...

Margaret M. Toomey

Margaret M. Toomey

Dec 31, 2012

Margaret M. Toomey died in hospice on December 31, 2012. She lived an active and full life for each of her 90 years. Born Margaret Marie Kurbyweit in 1922 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, she spent her childhood in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Northern New Jersey. She graduated from Montclair High School in 1940, then, attended secretarial school. She went to work as...

Dr. Laurence Patterson Mcelwaine

Dr. Laurence Patterson Mcelwaine

Dec 30, 2012

Dr. Laurence Patterson McElwaine, 92, born in Tulsa, November 30, 1920 to Laurence W. McElwaine and Stella Chastain McElwaine, died December 30, 2012. A graduate of Central High School, OU, and Northwestern Dental School, Dr. McElwaine served in the US Navy during World War II and retired from the Naval Reserves. Dr. McElwaine practiced in Tulsa for over 60 years...

Scott Foreman Zarrow

Scott Foreman Zarrow

Dec 30, 2012

Scott Foreman Zarrow, Tulsa attorney, business executive, and philanthropist, died on Sunday, December 30 from an aggressive form of colon cancer. Treated in Rochester, Minnesota and Palo Alto, California, Zarrow returned to Tulsa in late December for palliative care, and to be among family and friends. He was 54 at the time of his death. Services are set for noon...

Angelo Puma

Angelo Puma

Dec 29, 2012

Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2013 followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. both at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Church. 918-291-3500

Thomas H. Trower

Thomas H. Trower

Dec 29, 2012

Thomas Harry Trower died on December 29, 2012. He was born in Bartlesville, OK on February 11, 1919, the son of Harry Allen Trower and Elsie Mae Coda. e is survived by his four daughters, Teresa Lee Trower of Jacksonville, FL, Tricia Trower Shelden of Palm Harbor, FL, Sally Trower Reubell (Charley) of Springfield, MO, and Suzy Trower Richards (Michael)...

Jerry Roger Nelson

Jerry Roger Nelson

Dec 23, 2012

Jerry Roger Nelson, surrounded by family and friends, went to be with his Lord on December 23, 2012. Jerry, the youngest of eight children, was born in Muskogee, OK, on October 18, 1925 to Pearl and Raymond Nelson. After graduating from St. Joseph's Preparatory School in 1943, he served in the army in the European theatre. Jerry worked for the...

Betty Doris Nemec

Betty Doris Nemec

Dec 20, 2012

Betty Nemec, 89, passed away on December 20, 2012, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Betty was born Betty Doris Lawrence on October 12, 1923, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton L. "Mike" Nemec. She is survived by two sons, Michael Nemec and wife Vivian of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Donald Nemec of Katy, Texas; five grandchildren: Adam...

Dolores Mary Scheuerman

Dolores Mary Scheuerman

Dec 17, 2012

Visitation 5-8 p.m Wednesday, December 19, 2012 followed by a Rosary at 8 p.m. both at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 3612 East 91st Street South, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mass of Christian Burial 2 p.m. Thursday, Decemeber 20, 2012 at Calvary Cemetery Chapel, 9101 South Harvard, Tulsa, Oklahoma Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 918-291-3500

Donald Frank Zetik, Sr.

Donald Frank Zetik, Sr.

Dec 16, 2012

Donald "Don" Frank Zetik Sr. passed away on December 16, 2012. He was born on November 28, 1938 to Sylvester and Milady Zetik in Brenham, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents as well as his sister Janet Zetik Gerke. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Ruthie, his children Don Zetik Jr. (Megan) and Debbie...

John D. "Jack" Buthod

John D. "Jack" Buthod

Dec 12, 2012

John D. "Jack" Buthod passed away December 12, 2012, a loved and respected man. Jack was the second son of the late Charles P. and Beulah Butler Buthod, both early Oklahoma educators. Jack is predeceased by his brother Paul Buthod and baby daughter Maureen. He is survived by wife, Rosaleen Craig; children Barbara MacCallum (Dale), Diane Burton, Don Buthod (Virginia),...

Teresa Ann Elias

Teresa Ann Elias

Dec 8, 2012

Teresa Ann Elias passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 in Tulsa, OK. She was born August 8, 1937 in Bristow, OK to Kareem Elias and Adele Ameen, who preceded her in death. She is survived by; sister, Sharyn Woods, Tulsa, OK; brother, Bob Elias and wife Judy, Ft. Gibson, OK; Nieces, Melynda Elias, Karen Elias,Deanna Nauman and Denise Carroll; nephew,...

Rochelle Lillian Carter

Rochelle Lillian Carter

Dec 7, 2012

Rochelle Lillian Carter, age 80, died at home on December 7, 2012. She was born in Chicago, IL to parents Louis and Fannie (Levitt) Sadd. She worked as an insurance claims examiner. She is survived by her husband, Stanley, children: Gyla Carter pf Tulsa, Faye Carter of Morrison, Donald Carter and wife Teresa of Choctaw, and three grandchildren. Funeral Service...

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