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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...

Jack Edward Todhunter

Jack Edward Todhunter

Dec 6, 2012

Jack Edward Todhunter, age 50, former Tulsan and professional golfer, passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Thursday, December 6, 2012. He was a current resident of Romeo, Michigan. Jack was born in Lancaster, Ohio, on October 15, 1962, to parents Gordon and Carolyn (O'Donnell) Todhunter. He is survived by his sons Maxwell Gordon Todhunter of Tulsa, Gordon Robert Todhunter II...

Kelly Pat St. Clair

Kelly Pat St. Clair

Dec 1, 2012

ST. CLAIR, Kelly Pat, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 in Tulsa, OK. He was born August 19, 1955 in Muleshoe, TX to Lowell Irvin St. Clair and Dorothy Perry who preceded him in death. He was the owner of Diamonsecret. Kelly is survived by; sister, Pamela Miller of Muleshoe, TX; and brother, Johnny I. St. Clair of Lubbock, TX;...

Pat Henderson Joyce

Pat Henderson Joyce

Nov 28, 2012

Pat Henderson Joyce was lost by family and friends on November 28, 2012. Pat was born in Sherman, Texas, the daughter of James and Roxie Henderson. The family moved to the Tulsa area in Pat's youth and she later graduated from Owasso High School. Pat married and bore a son, Martin Allen Wallace. After a time as a single parent...

Glenda Sue Krisman

Glenda Sue Krisman

Nov 27, 2012

Glenda Sue Krisman, age 74, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. She was the former owner of the Louisiane Restaurant of Tulsa. She is survived by her sons Jeffery Krisman and Ronald Krisman. A Memorial Reception will be held Sunday, 3:00-5:00 p.m., at the Charles Schusterman Community Center, 2021 E. 71st Street, Tulsa, 74136. FITZGERALD IVY CHAPEL 918-585-1151

Deborah Marie Smith

Deborah Marie Smith

Nov 26, 2012

Deborah Marie Smith, 56, of Tulsa died Monday, November 26, 2012.. She is survived by her daughter, brother and sister, aunts and uncles, nephew, great-niece and cousins. She is preceded in death by her parents. Memorial Service will be Friday, November 30, 2012, at 12:00 p.m., at the Fitzgerald SOUTHWOOD COLONIAL CHAPEL, 3612 East 91st Street South, Tulsa. After the...

Samuel Andrew Wesley Ham

Samuel Andrew Wesley Ham

Nov 25, 2012

HAM, Samuel Andrew Wesley, age 26, passed away November 25, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was born August 13, 1986 in Lexington, Kentucky to Robert Wesley Ham and Robyn Williams. He was an auto freight specialist for the Freight Autoliners. He was preceded in death by his mother, Robyn Williams and grandfather, Bob Williams. He is survived by; his father,...

Mary C. Fox

Mary C. Fox

Nov 23, 2012

Service 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Church of Saint Mary, Tulsa, Oklahoma

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