John Robert Bennett
Aug 19, 2022
John Robert Bennett was born November 15, 1948, to John William Bennett and Evelyn Rose Heller Bennett, in Chicago, Illinois. He died on August 19, 2022, at the age of 73, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Robert. He is survived by his wife, Vicki, and his children, Michael Bennett, of Middle...
Alma Louise Schmitz
Aug 11, 2022
Alma Louise Schmitz, 89, passed from this life surrounded by family on August 11, 2022, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on March 7, 1933, to Walter Allen Cope & Nellie Natalie Nisbett in Breese, Illinois. Alma was the seventh of eight children, all of whom as well as her grandson, Adam Schmitz, have preceded her...
Cynthia Pierce Johnson
Aug 10, 2022
Cynthia P. Johnson was born on March 20, 1939, in Boston, Massachusetts. She left us bound for heaven on August 10, 2022. Cynthia was preceded in death by her parents, Bette and Harold Joseph Gaudette; her husband, Chester Neal Johnson, Jr.; and her brother, Harold Henry Gaudette, Jr. She is survived by her loved sister, Meredith Ann Ryan, of Collinsville,...
James Cecil Bray, Jr
Aug 8, 2022
James Cecil Bray, age 87, passed from this life after a brief illness on August 8, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on April, 3, 1935 in Wilson, Oklahoma to James "Jake" Bray, Sr. and Bessie Walton Bray. He was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife Norma, and his brother, Robert D. "Bob" Bray. James grew...
Helen Sue Brown
Aug 6, 2022
Helen Sue Brown passed peacefully on August 6,2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was 83. She was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma on January 9,1939, one of four children of Leon and Helen Dennis. She married in 1958 and had two children, David and Diana. She had a forty year career as an executive secretary and business owner, but her...
James Theodore Umbarger
Jul 26, 2022
James T. "Jim" Umbarger, 88, passed away July 26, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born April 10, 1934 in Sioux Valley, MN to Max and Lillie (Schroeder) Umbarger. Jim retired as a Neuro-Psychiatric Specialist with Sandoz Pharmaceutical. He served in the USAF for four years. Jim graduated from Lake Park High School and then later from Morningside College,...
Steven Hays, Jr.
Jul 26, 2022
May 8, 1980 - July 26, 2022 Steven Lee Hays Jr., a devoted family member and friend, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, July 26th, surrounded by his loving family. Our sweet Steven was born on May 8, 1980, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Steven Lee Hays and Pamela Jean Feamster. As a child, Steven was the...
Mary Sue Campbell
Jul 25, 2022
Mary Sue was born to William and Mary W. Powell in Dallas, Texas. She had two younger sisters, Connie and Teresa. While growing up in Dallas, Mary Sue attended Woodrow Wilson High School and then went on to Wentworth Junior College in Brookhaven, Mississippi. She spent her summers at her father's farm in Alabama. Mary Sue graduated from the University...
Mathew Cain
Jul 23, 2022
Mathew (Matt) Cain, age 61, died on July 23rd, 2022 after a courageous battle with the cruel and merciless Frontotemporal Dementia. His transition into heaven was peaceful at home in Broken Arrow surrounded by family. Matt was born on August 29th, 1960 in Lafayette, IN, to parents John "Ed" and Charlotte (Halsema) Cain. He graduated from Tri County High School...
Virginia Lee Miles
Jul 22, 2022
Virginia Lee Miles was born on April 4th, 1942 in Web City, Oklahoma to Johnny and Helen McDannald. She passed away on July 22nd, 2022 where she was greeted at the gates of Heaven by the love of her life Troy, her 2 sons, Cory and Mike, his wife Lisa and son Eric, her mom and dad, and her sister...
James White
Jul 17, 2022
Reverend James D. White, 83, died on Sunday, July 17, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he was living in retirement. He was a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma for over fifty years. A rosary will be offered at Holy Family Cathedral, located at Eighth and Boulder, on Wednesday, July 20, starting at 6:30pm. A...
Julia Maldonado
Jul 15, 2022
Julia Maldonado was born on February 16, 1931 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Ascended to heaven on July 15, 2022 at the age of 91. Julia grew up in Puerto Rico. At an early age she moved to New York, later to Massachusetts, then Orlando, Florida, and finally to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 2008. Soon after moving to Tulsa, she and her...
Claus Greiner
Jul 15, 2022
Claus R. Greiner was born to Albert and Gertrud Greiner on September 8, 1936, in Stuttgart Germany. He grew up with his younger sister, Eleonore. The family moved to Spaichingen, Germany, and that's when he also discovered his love for music and playing piano and organ and he often played for Sunday church. Spaichingen is also where he met his...
Dan Comstock
Jul 14, 2022
An obituary is forthcoming... Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 27th at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel with a Rosary to immediately follow at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 28th, at Church of the Resurrection, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers...
Joan D. Lyons
Jul 14, 2022
Joan (Dishman) Lyons, age 93, passed away on July 14, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she had been residing. The eldest child of Ralph and Amelia (Oetting) Dishman, she was born on July 18, 1928, in Mansfield, Missouri. Her family moved to Springfield, Missouri, where Joan graduated from Springfield High School at age 16. She continued her education at Drury...
William Manny Ryan
Jul 13, 2022
William Ryan passed away on July 13th, 2022. His life was characterized by his devotion to his country, to his Catholic faith, and to his family. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, Special Forces, and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He dearly loved his family. William is preceded in death by his parents, Richard...
Ruth Ann Murray
Jul 10, 2022
Ruth Ann Murray, beloved and generous aunt, sister, daughter, niece, friend and lover of "critters," passed away on July 10, 2022. A lifelong resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Ruth Ann was born on Nov. 2, 1933, the oldest child of George Hartnett Murray, Sr., and Maude Saffle Murray. She was followed by four younger brothers: George H., Jr., Dr. James Andrew,...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Apker
Jul 10, 2022
Mary Elizabeth " Betty" Apker, age 89, died on July 10, 2022, in Tulsa, OK. Betty was born on December 9th, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI, to parents Norma and George L. Cavaness. She graduated from Marquette High School, Tulsa OK, in the class of 1950, then furthered her education by obtaining a degree in Business, from The University of Tulsa....
Dillon Davis
Jul 5, 2022
Robert "Dillon" Davis was born October 29, 1981, in Tulsa, son of Mark Davis and Cecilia Davis Gifford. He passed too soon, at the age of 40. Dillon was married to Danita Isom on his 30th birthday, so that he would "not ever forget his anniversary". Dillon attended School of Saint Mary and graduated Cascia Hall Preparatory School. He attended...
