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Stephen R. Worley

Stephen R. Worley

Feb 9, 2023

Stephen Roscoe Worley was born June 28, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas, and entered his heavenly home on February 9, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Clovis High School in Clovis, New Mexico, in 1973 and worked for the Sante Fe Railroad for several years. He loved motorcycles and rebuilding automobiles and was skilled at painting and body work....

Estelle Gloria Fabes

Estelle Gloria Fabes

Feb 7, 2023

Estelle Fabes, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on February 7, 2023 at the age of 92. She passed quietly from complications due to Alzheimer's. Estelle is survived by her sons Richard and Russell, daughter Rhonda Ginsburg, daughter-in-law Carol Martin, son-in-law Robert Ginsburg, and grandchildren Sarah and Erin Ginsburg. Born in 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri to Dave and...

Stuart Neil Kopp

Stuart Neil Kopp

Feb 6, 2023

Stuart Neil Kopp passed on Monday, February 6, 2023 at the age of 70 years old. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on September 8, 1952 to his parents, Charles Stanley and Lillian Ida Kopp. He had been close to his maternal grandfather, Louis Mandel, until his passing when Stuart was 14 in 1966. Stuart was the essence of...

Spencer Emigh

Spencer Emigh

Feb 4, 2023

Spencer Emigh, 24, died Saturday, February 4th, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There aren't enough words in the universe to describe the beauty of this young man's soul. Spencer Tyler Emigh lived a life filled with joy and pain. He was happiest when with family and friends. He would tell you, don't just say the words; show me your actions. Playing...

Ellen Vanderslice

Ellen Vanderslice

Feb 3, 2023

Ellen Kirk Vanderslice "MaMa" of Tulsa Oklahoma went to be with her Lord on February 3, 2023 at the age of 103. MaMa was born in Oklahoma City on August 28, 1919. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Judson Kirk and Moddie Nola Kirk and her brother Jud Kirk as well as her husband of 52 years,...

Stephanie Lynn Brownlee

Stephanie Lynn Brownlee

Jan 28, 2023

Stephanie Lynn Brownlee was born into Detroit, Michigan on December 19, 1952. She departed this life January 28, 2023, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 70 years, 1 month and 9 days. She was born to Irving Brownlee and Ethel Hill Brownlee in Detroit, Michigan. She moved to Cleveland, Ohio at an early age and attended Cleveland schools...

Mike Gomez

Mike Gomez

Jan 27, 2023

Mike Gomez, a lifelong resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on January 27th, 2023 at the age of 87. Mike was one of 12 children. Mike and his family grew up on the West side of Tulsa. He graduated from Holy Family High School. Mike was known for his kind and gentle spirit, love of football, and devotion to...

Robert J. Mickey

Robert J. Mickey

Jan 26, 2023

Robert J. "Bob" Mickey passed away on at age 89 on January 26th, 2023 from complications of pneumonia. Born in 1933 in Humboldt, KS, to Joseph and Mary Mickey, Bob and his younger brother William (Bill) grew up in Ottawa, KS. Bob attended the University of Kansas where he graduated with a BS in geology. After graduation he was commissioned...

Ruth Nelson

Ruth Nelson

Jan 25, 2023

Ruth Nelson, prominent social activist and philanthropist, and former Chairwoman of the Tulsa Housing Authority, as well as former President of Planned Parenthood for Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma, died in Tulsa on Wednesday morning, January 25th. She was 87. Initially coming onto its board 1989, Ms. Nelson took over as Chairwoman of the Tulsa Housing Authority (THA) in 1991. She...

Willie J. Davis

Willie J. Davis

Jan 24, 2023

Willie Jewell Davis, 86, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 23, 1936 in Coatsworth, Oklahoma, the daughter of Buck and Nora (Kirkpatrick) Heffington. Willie loved bowling, golfing, and going to country music shows. All these activities filled her life, but her main...

Jim Nicolotti

Jim Nicolotti

Jan 24, 2023

Jim Nicolotti, age 76, died on January 24, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on February 20, 1946, in Witt, Illinois, to parents Louis and Helen Nicolotti. He grew up on a farm and was certainly a prankster. The funniest being when he and a cousin hoisted an animal onto the 2nd story loft of a neighbor's farm. On...

Leonide H. Veale

Leonide H. Veale

Jan 24, 2023

Leonide H. "Lee" Veale, 104, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. She was born in San Francisco, California, July 28, 1918, the daughter of Edward and Sara Baraty. Lee attended several universities but was unable to finish her degree because World War II began. At the last minute, Lee was able to attend a dance for Navy...

Arlene Hart Hubby

Arlene Hart Hubby

Jan 19, 2023

Arlene Fedman "Arlie" Hubby died peacefully on January 19, 2023 at the age of 78. A lifelong resident of Tulsa, Arlie graduated from Edison High School and the University of Tulsa. A lover of animals, she rescued an unending string of cats and dogs, and was active in animal-related nonprofit organizations. For over a decade, she volunteered at St. Francis...

Roberto Salaises

Roberto Salaises

Jan 17, 2023

Roberto Salaises, age 68, died on January 17, 2023, in Tulsa OK. Roberto was born on February 27, 1954 in Rio Grande, Zacatecas, Mexico, to parents Quirino Salaises and Maria de la Cruz Gutierrez. On September 18th 1973, he married Ofelia Puente. In 1997, he moved to Tulsa to start a new life and he worked for more than 30...

Anna Maude Schmidt

Anna Maude Schmidt

Jan 15, 2023

Anna Maude Schmidt was a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passing from this life on January 15, 2023. Dying of natural causes at age 93 years old, she is survived by four children, eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. She was married for 69 years to her deceased husband William Charles Schmidt. Anna devoted her years...

Sr. Stella Davis

Sr. Stella Davis

Jan 15, 2023

Sr. Mary Stella (Mary Elizabeth) Davis, OSB Sr. Mary Stella (Mary Elizabeth) Davis, OSB died on Sunday January 15, 2023, at St. Joseph Monastery, Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on May 30, 1926, in Billings, Oklahoma to Estella Maria O'Donnell and John Francis Davis. She received the sacrament of Baptism at Sacred Heart Church, Billings. After attending business school, she...

Jeffrey Cotton Welch

Jeffrey Cotton Welch

Jan 12, 2023

It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Jeffrey Cotton Welch, January 12, 2023. Jeff was born December 11, 1949 in Oklahoma City. He soon moved with family to Tulsa, graduated from Memorial High School, where he was a standout athlete. Jeff attended University of Oklahoma and embarked on a successful career in the oil and gas...

Harold H. Kalich

Harold H. Kalich

Jan 10, 2023

Obituary is forthcoming...

Kathryn "Hope" Goloby

Kathryn "Hope" Goloby

Jan 9, 2023

Kathryn "Hope" Goloby was born October 12, 1925 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma to Roy and Nell Foster. She went to meet our Lord on 01/09/2023 at 97 years old. She is now in a place we all dream of; love, peace, no pain, no anguish... only love, and the kind of love we will not know until we are with Him....

Richard Ellerbach

Richard Ellerbach

Jan 8, 2023

Richard Joseph Ellerbach lived life to the fullest, his way, and those around him are forever grateful for the opportunity to ride along. On Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, he died following a fall at his home on Christmas morning. His wife and four adoring daughters were by his side. He was born on May 19, 1943, in Dubuque, Iowa, to...

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