Bruce Edward Orvis
Jan 15, 2011
Bruce Edward Orvis passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 in Tulsa, OK. He was born January 18, 1936 in Tulsa, OK to Joseph and Margret Crawford Orvis who preceded him in death. He was a retired Civil Engineer for WilBros Engineering Co. He is survived by; his wife, Janice Orvis, of the home; 8 daughters, Sandra Enterline, Terri Orvis, Jenni...
Patricia Louise Griscom
Jan 14, 2011
Patricia Louise Griscom passed from this life on January 14, 2011. She was retired from St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co. and served as their Field Marketing Representative for the Eastern half of Oklahoma. She was a long time member and past President of the Insurance Women of Tulsa and a member of the Tulsa Insurance Marketing Association. She...
John Dale Martens
Jan 13, 2011
John Dale Martens of Tulsa, Oklahoma was born November 12, 1943 in Wayne, Nebraska. Mr. Martens died in Tulsa on January 13, 2011. John was preceded in death by his parents, Irma B. Vonseggern Martens and Leonard William John Martens of Montrose, Colorado. John is survived by his wife and love of his life, Mary Anne of the home, his...
Catherine Agnes Ling Stromie
Jan 13, 2011
Catherine Ling Stromie passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011, in Tulsa, OK. She was born July 18, 1920, in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Henry and Ioda (Jones) Ling. She received her RN from the St. John Hospital School of Nursing in Tulsa. Catherine dedicated her life to the profession of nursing and, coming from a family of outstanding achievers, she graduated...
James B. Grice
Jan 12, 2011
GRICE, Jim, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 in Tulsa, OK. He was born October 3, 1924 in Picayune, MS to Michael and Josie Harvey Grice who preceded him in death. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force. Jim Grice will always be remembered for his kindness, his big heart and his warm smile. A southern...
Janet Rae Jamar
Jan 10, 2011
Janet Rae Jamar, age 80, died at her Tulsa home, Monday, January 10, 2011. She was born to parents Fulda and Leota (Owen) Donaldson in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on September 18, 1930. She had a career as an accountant in the oil and gas industry. She is suvived by her children, Kyle Jamar,of Tulsa,Claudia Sprowso, of Durango, CO, Felicia Feuerborn, of...
Eileen Rooney Hewgley
Jan 9, 2011
Was born January 25, 1920 to Marguerite Rines and Laurence Francis Rooney in Muskogee, OK. She was an avid patron of the Arts serving as a Trustee for: the Tulsa Opera, Philbrook Museum of Art and the Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust Authority. She was a member of the Ruskin Art Club, the Philbrook Masters Society, Southern Hills Country Club,...
James O. Stone
Jan 8, 2011
James O. Stone died peacefully Saturday, January 8, 2011 in Tulsa, OK. He was 89. Jim was a Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor, and a member in good standing of the Greatest Generation, having lived through the Great Depression, served in the US Army in Europe during WW II, finished college on the GI bill, and made providing for his...
Melvyn C. Resnick
Jan 8, 2011
Dr. Melvyn Charles Resnick, age 69, of Tulsa, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 at home. Mel was born to parents Meyer and Rita (Cohen) Resnick on May 1, 1941, in New York City, New York. He married Nancy Large and was a professor at University of Tulsa. He is survived by his wife, Nancy and a brother, Jerome Resnick. A...
Marcella Virginia Postoak
Jan 7, 2011
Marcella Virginia Postoak, age 73, died Friday, January 7, 2011 in Tulsa, OK. She was born to parents Marcel J. and Cherie A. (Cochran) Darling on January 28, 1937, in Los Angeles, California. Marcella was a beautician and operated on shop on 15th St. in Tulsa. She was a member of the Indian Tribal Club of Tulsa, Tulsa PowWow Club,...
Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Marlow
Jan 3, 2011
Marlow – Elizabeth Jane (Betty) Family matriarch and retired Tulsa County Health Department Administrative Assistant to the Director, passed away Monday, 1/3/11. Betty was born on 7/24/23 to Harriet Rosenbaum and William O'Shea. She met Harry Payne Marlow in 1938. They became best friends and married in 1942.They proudly celebrated their 68th anniversary 11/11/10. She was preceded in death by...
Ladell Marie Jackson
Jan 3, 2011
JACKSON, Ladell Marie, 87, passed away Monday, January 3, 2011, in Jenks, OK. She was born August 21, 1923, at Boggy Depot, OK, to Odell and Lillie (Robinson) Higginbotham. She graduated from Coleman High School in 1942 and married Kenneth Lee Jackson on December 21, 1946, in Denison, TX. They moved to Tulsa in 1993 from Durant, OK. She was...
Jane Fayette Callahan
Jan 2, 2011
Jane Fayette Callahan was born August 4, 1926 in Ottawa, Kansas to Edward (Faye) and Laura (Dude) Tucker and died January 2, 2011 at age 84. She grew up in Wichita, Kansas. At the age of 15 she met her future husband, Charles (Mickey) Callahan. They got married in 1945, while Mickey was in the Navy. They lived in Wichita...
Charles W. Tandy, Iii
Jan 1, 2011
Charles W. Tandy, III died on January 1, 2011 at Montereau where he and his wife Frances Tandy live. He died of complications stemming from cancer. Tandy was born in Provo, Utah in October, 1924. His father, Charles W. Tandy, II, was a bridge designer who moved his family frequently within the Far West. Young Tandy was given a lot...
Lana Jo Pray
Jan 1, 2011
Lana Pray Lana died following a year long battle with complications from Pneumonia. She was hospitalized eight times during the last year. She never gave up hope. Lana was born December 12, 1945, in Oklahoma City to Vernon and Geraldine Thrush Dobson. She has fought a life long battle with Crohns Disease. She loved music and loved to dance. The...
Grace Joan Lisi
Dec 31, 2010
Grace Joan Lisi passed away Friday, December 31, 2010, in Tulsa, OK. Born July 26, 1915, in Queens, New York to Jacob and Winifred (Foy) Schneider. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph Lisi. Grace is survivved by her loving family, including her son, Frank Lisi of Spring Valley, New York; son, Joseph Lisi and wife, Ellen of Hempstead, New York,...
Max Katz
Dec 30, 2010
Max Katz, long-time Stillwater cattleman, business community figure, and philanthropist, died on Thursday, December 30th, 2010, at the Jewish Retirement Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 89 years old. Max was known far and wide as a superior cattle buyer and rancher who created a successful 56-year career in the cattle business by relying on a keen eye,...
Harriet Glenn Levinson
Dec 30, 2010
Harriet Glenn Levinson was born on December 8, 1928 in Drumright, Oklahoma. She moved to Tulsa at an early age and became a life long Tulsan. She was involved in numerous charitable organizations and took great pride in the raising of her family. Harriet was devoted to her husband Silvan with whom she was married to for 61 years before...
James Hardin Williams
Dec 27, 2010
James Hardin Williams, age 88, died in his Tulsa home Monday, December 27, 2010. He was born to parents Clement B. and Genevieve Piper Williams in Muskogee, Oklahoma on October 4, 1922. Jim served our country twice in the armed forces, first as a telephone and telegraph lineman for the U.S. Army during World War II, and then as a...
Catarino
Dec 25, 2010
Cervantes, Catarino (Cato) 98, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born December 25, 1912 to Paz and Nestor Cervantes in Dow, Oklahoma. Cato served in pre-war C. C. Camp, worked as a coalminer and retired from Oklahoma Steel Castings after 30 years of service. He was former owner of Casa Monterrey Mexican Restaurant. He was...
