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Dennis Wayne Hendrickson
Mar 18, 2019
Dennis Wayne Hendrickson (73) was born on December 17th 1945 in Tulsa, Ok to Orange Lee and Erma Hendrickson. He grew up in Tulsa with his 2 brothers, Gary and Bruce and attended Osage Hllls Baptist Church where he met his future wife Marilyn as a teenager. When he graduated high school in 1964, he enlisted in the Army and...
Betty J. Steffen
Mar 18, 2019
Our beloved Betty Jean Steffen, age 90 passed into the arms of Jesus in Tulsa, OK on Monday, March 18th. She was born August 24, 1928 in Omaha Nebraska to Ralph and Viola Johnsen. Baptized September 29, 1929. Confirmed May 1948 as a Lutheran with memory verse Psalm 143:10 "Teach me to do what you want. You are my God....
Lucille Florance Acord
Mar 18, 2019
Lucille Florance Acord was born August 28, 1932 in Langley, Oklahoma, to William Edward Satterwhite and Ora May McCoy, the 9th of 10 children.  Lucille had six brothers, Charlie, George, Frank, Bob, Jack, and a brother who died at birth, and three sisters, Daisy, Mable and Rosa May. She grew up in Ketchum, Oklahoma. Lucille married Virgle Acord on November...
Pauline Monroe
Mar 12, 2019
Pauline passed from this life, peacefully March 12, 2019. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan in 1931 to Matthew and Catherine (Cipcic). She graduated high school and married "love of her life" Carl Monroe and thereafter raised three (3) children. Pauline volunteered at St. Paul the Apostle Hospital in Dallas for many years, both as a buyer for the...
Kevin Alan Kiser
Mar 9, 2019
Kevin Alan Kiser, 56, formerly of Stillwater, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, March 9th at his Austin, Texas home. Kevin was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on September 18, 1962 to Kenneth Kiser, of Tulsa, and Jeanette Kiser, of Stillwater. He was survived by his wife, Dorothy Ann Weaver Kiser, of Austin; his son, Benjamin Kiser, of Tulsa; his parents; his...
Nicholas A. Colabella
Mar 4, 2019
Nicholas Anthony Colabella, 85, passed away on Monday, March 4th,2019, peacefully, in his sleep at home in Broken Arrow, Ok. Â Nicholas was born to parents Anthony and Grace Colabella on November 26th, 1933 in Syracuse, NY. He was the twin brother of Frank Colabella. Nicholas graduated from the Christian Brothers Academy in 1951. Â He then went on to Le Moyne...
Dorothy "Dorry" Morgan Effron
Mar 2, 2019
Dorothy "Dorry" Morgan Effron On Saturday, March 2, 2019, Dorothy Morgan Effron, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dorothy Elizabeth Morgan, Dorry to her family and friends, was born on July 14, 1931 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to William and Rudy Morgan. She spent most of her childhood in Carbondale,...
Clark E. Niss
Feb 28, 2019
Clark Edward Niss, 84 years old, born December 22nd, 1934 passed peacefully on February 28th, 2019 with family at his side. As many families have experienced, he passed due to complications from Alzheimer's. Clark grew up in Elgin, Illinois and graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in chemistry. He married the love of his life, Donna, in...
Lora Jane Meadows
Feb 23, 2019
LORA JANE LICHTENHAHN MEADOWS Lora Jane Meadows unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lora was born on February 17, 1934 in Junction City, Kansas. She grew up in New Mexico and lived in several cities; Hatch, Madrid, Alamogordo, Los Cruces, Belen and Albuquerque. She married Troy Meadows Jr. in Alamogordo, New Mexico...
Irving S. Fenster
Feb 22, 2019
Irving Samuel Fenster, longtime member of B'nai Emunah Congregation and lifelong Tulsa resident, died February 22 at the age of 93. He graduated from Will Rogers High School and the University of Oklahoma. A WWII Navy veteran, Irving  worked for OTASCO for over 30 years and retired as Vice-President of Sales and Promotion. He was appointed to the Oklahoma Banking...
Dr. John A. Coates
Feb 21, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. John Albert Coates announces his passing on Thursday, February 21st, 2019, at the age of 93. John will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Mary Emma Dailey Coates, and his children, John Arthur Coates, Christopher Thomas Coates, Patrick Edward Coates (Margaret), Stephen Michael Coates and Anne Elizabeth...
Thomas Gauldin
Feb 21, 2019
LTC Thomas L. Gauldin (USAF Retired) passed away peacefully on February 21, 2019. He was born on December 15, 1943 in Honey Grove, TX. He graduated from North Texas State University in 1966, at which time he entered the US Armed Forces. In 22 years of service, he flew helicopter gunships in Vietnam and the Boeing E3 AWACS until his...
Lawrence Jacobs
Feb 18, 2019
Lawrence Jacobs was born on January 6, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was educated in Tulsa and graduated from Edison High School class of 1960. He passed away at home on February 18, 2019 of natural causes. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in business in 1964. He then attended graduate school at OU before attending OU medical school,...
Joseph "Joe" John Mcelfish
Feb 9, 2019
Joseph McElfish, 60, passed away February 9, 2019. Joe, to all who knew him, was a unique, kind and caring individual who was admired by many friends, who will miss him dearly. Joe was a loyal and dedicated worker for The City of Tulsa for 38 years. During his employment, he spent his time managing the Radio System for Tulsa...
Dorothy Lee Tittle Koliha
Feb 8, 2019
Dorothy Lee Tittle Koliha born July 11, 1929, Hopewell, OK died at home February 8, 2019. Dorothy was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt. She is survived by her loving son, Rodney Koliha and son-in-law, Douglas Coelho; grandchildren Aaron Wayne Simpson and his wife Misti Fisher, and Lea Jo Simpson Ross; great grandchildren Ashley Simpson, Joseph Simpson,...
John "Pat" Patrick Cremin
Feb 7, 2019
John Patrick "Pat" Cremin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin and uncle to a large extended family, prominent Tulsa attorney and good friend to many, passed away in his sleep the night of Wednesday, February 6, 2019. It was a shock to all who knew him, especially for those around him as he recovered nicely from knee replacement surgery two...
Ora Cecilia Barber
Feb 7, 2019
Ora Cecilia Barber (1938 - 2019) Ora C. Barber, 80 years old, was born as the youngest child to Emeric and Lena Gaspard of Marksville, Louisiana. Her family moved to Alexandria, where she went to and graduated from the catholic all girls Providence High School. She met a young private from the U.S. Airforce, Arthur Bud Barber, from Tulsa. They...
Kathleen "Kathy" Ann Houston
Feb 2, 2019
Kathleen Ann Detamore Houston, an octogenarian of one of the greatest generations, passed away on Saturday, February 2 in her home in Bixby, Oklahoma in the presence of her daughter Margie, granddaughter Jennifer and grandson Joseph. Kathleen graduated from Marquette high school in 1956 where she was homecoming football queen. She was further educated at Tulsa University and a member...
Linda Lessard
Jan 29, 2019
Linda Lessard, 77, entered Heaven's gates on January 29, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Linda was born to the late Lloyd and Katherine Washburn on October 18, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA. Survivors include her two children - daughter, Becky Baugh of Jenks, OK; son, Skee Lessard; 11 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; sister, Kat Payton of Jenks, OK;...
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