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Joe Cunningham
Jul 30, 2018
Joseph A Cunningham III (Joe) passed away after 18 days of declining health in the hospital. He had been sick for several months prior to his death. Joe was born in Tulsa on December 5, 1956 to Joseph A and Nina L Cunningham, 12 hours after his cousin Kathy Luke. Joe graduated from Memorial High School Class of 1975 and...
Samuel James Vise
Jul 30, 2018
Samuel James Vise was born on the stormy night of October 4, 1998, in Tulsa, OK, to proud parents Jill and Dan Vise. Sadly, he was tragically and suddenly taken away from us July 30, 2018, at the age of 19 during a much-anticipated family vacation. Sam joined the Boy Scouts in first grade and was actively involved through his...
Edward "Ed" Aloysius Clark
Jul 28, 2018
Edward ("Ed") Aloysius Clark, of Tulsa, died on July 28, 2018. He was born May 2, 1931, in Brooklyn, New York, to Edward Aloysius Clark and Catherine Gertrude Clark (Harrigan). He enlisted in the United States Air Force on October 12, 1949, as an Airman; and, after serving with distinction for 37 years, he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. During...
Jim T.Roy Barnes
Jul 25, 2018
Jim T.Roy Barnes, 73, of Tulsa, died on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. He was born on December 13, 1944, in Tulsa, OK, to John and Henrietta (McCloud) Barnes. He graduated from Will Rogers High School in 1963 and furthered his education at the University of Tulsa. Jim, a man of many careers and an entrepreneurial spirit, was best characterized by...
Helene W. Schmitz
Jul 23, 2018
Helene Ann Whitmer Schmitz was born January 23, 1922 in Richmond, Kansas, the daughter of Dr. Warren and Adalee Brownlee Whitmer.  She passed from this life on July 23, 2018 at the age of 96. Helene married Robert H Schmitz on November 25, 1948 at Holy Name Catholic Church in Topeka, Kansas. They lived in Manhattan, Kansas for 55 years....
Erik Michael Zein
Jul 22, 2018
Erik Zein, 34, of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, passed away with his wife, family and friends by his side at St. John Medical Center, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Sunday, July 22, 2018. He was born on Wednesday, November 23, 1983 in Tulsa, to Twila Kay and Michael Shawn Zein. Erik graduated from Thunderbird Youth Academy before enlisting in the U.S. Army. After...
Diann Irene Getman
Jul 21, 2018
Diann Irene Getman passed away peacefully Saturday, July 21st, 2018 in her home in Peachtree City, GA at the age of 83. Diann was born to Eddie and Irene (Foote) Solberg on April 3, 1935 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Diann married her high school sweetheart, Ronald Getman, December 28th, 1954 and raised 3 children. She was a wonderful mother who loved...
Philip W. Livingston
Jul 19, 2018
On this 19th day of July ,2018, I, Philip W. Livingston went on my final extended vacation. I was born on April 6,1946 to William G. and Stelline S. Livingston in Greenville, Mississippi. I was survived by my loving wife of almost 14years, Janie S. Livingston who was a God send after losing my first wife of 36 years, Karen...
Virginia Mae Griffin
Jul 17, 2018
Virginia was born June 29th, 1928 in Webb, Oklahoma to Guy and Lela Epperly, and passed from this life on July 17, 2018 surrounded by members of her family. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband James H. Griffin and her brother Bob Epperly, her sisters-in-law Joyce Epperly (Loyd) and Esther Epperly (Guy), and her grandsons Jacob Nagode and...
Todd Gribben
Jul 14, 2018
Todd Gribben, New York City Interior Designer and Hudson, NY Antiques Dealer, was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 25, 1961, to parents Thomas Louis Gribben and Patsy Ann (Wise) Young. A Christmas baby, he brought the gift of a ready smile and joy in life to all who knew him. He also brought a sense of humor and love...
Janice C. Warren Averill-Norman
Jul 13, 2018
Janice C. (Warren) Averill-Norman was born August 15, 1941 in Jacksonville, TX to Ray and Maxine WarÂren. She died on July 13, 2018 in Tulsa, OK, following an exhausting battle with Cancer. Janice (Jan) initially retired from GableGotwals Law Firm in Tulsa in 1989 following a rewarding career as Office Manager. Following her GableGotwals retireÂment, she and "Gene" embarked on...
Mary Evelyn Penterman
Jul 10, 2018
Mary E. Penterman of Tulsa, Oklahoma, died on July 10, 2018 at The Villages of Southern Hills of Tulsa under the loving care of Tabby Pike and Hospice. She was born in Tulsa on June 28, 1925, the daughter of Herman W. Penterman and Mary (Hartman) Penterman. Miss Penterman attended Tulsa University and received her BS in Engineering at the...
Jane Sullivan Dee
Jul 8, 2018
Jane (Sullivan) Dee, 75, lifelong Tulsa resident, died on Sunday, July 8, 2018. A Rosary will be held on Sunday, July 15th at 6:00 PM, at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, on Monday, July 16th, at Christ The King Catholic Church. Jane was born in Tulsa, on December 21,...
Norman Levick
Jul 6, 2018
Norman Eugene Levick, 89, of Tulsa, Oklahoma died on July 6th, 2018. Norman was born November 12, 1928 in Elk City, Oklahoma to Dr. Julius and Dena Levick. He was married for 55 years to the love of his life, Bootsie Levick. Norman is a graduate from The University of Houston and also attended the University of Oklahoma, where he...
David Michael Shadday
Jul 4, 2018
David Michael Shadday David Shadday, 67, passed on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. He was born on December 28, 1950, in Tulsa. David graduated from Cascia Hall in 1969 and earned a business degree from Oklahoma State University. David was vice-president and co-owner of W.M. Heitgras Company. David grew up surrounded by love; he returned that love to his community. David...
Erna Catherine Sommers
Jul 4, 2018
Erna Catherine Sommers, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 after a short stay at Grace Care Center at Northpointe in Tomball, TX. Her devotion to family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggles and ultimately gave her peace. Erna was born to parents Raymond L. Campbell and Catherine Bockwinkel, in St. Louis, MO...
Avis Lynn Swander Miller
Jun 29, 2018
She was famously and endearingly known for her hyperbolic descriptions ("That girl is the
Richard Dick Murphy
Jun 27, 2018
Richard (Dick) Nelson Murphy, cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, June 27 at the age of 84, due to heart failure. A native Tulsan, Dick was born on April 7, 1934, an only child raised by an educator/writer Mom. He followed in her footsteps, graduating from Cassia Hall and the University of Tulsa with a degree in Journalism....
Leon A. Mullins
Jun 24, 2018
Leon A. Mullins, a very kind and loving husband, stepfather, grandpa and ggpa, died 6/24/18 at Montereau Health Center. Â He was born 10/6/1927 in Oklahoma City to Chloe (Bass) and Burton Mullins. He later moved to Amarillo, TX with his Mother and beloved stepfather, Ralph Cole. There he formed his passion for Indian Motorcycles and piloting planes. He graduated from...
Annette Miller
Jun 23, 2018
Annette Miller died on June 23, 2018, in her room at Inverness Village. She was born January 9, 1914 in Belleville, IL, to Fred and Leone Fleischbein, both musicians. Before moving to "independent living" at Inverness in 2011, Annette resided in the Bren Rose neighborhood in Tulsa. She moved there in 1952 from Cheyenne, WY, with her husband John ("Jack"...
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