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Catherine Elizabeth Cremin

Catherine Elizabeth Cremin

Jun 19, 2018

Catherine The brightest light in our firmament was extinguished Monday morning and the world was left in the dark. Our lovely, precious loving daughter, Catherine Elizabeth Cremin, went to meet her Lord, leaving behind grieving and loving family and countless friends. Catherine was born on February 22, 1976 in Tulsa, and blessed us by choosing us as her family. From...

Harriett Elizabeth Donovan

Harriett Elizabeth Donovan

Jun 19, 2018

Harriett Elizabeth Donovan, 98, peacefully passed away at home in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. A memorial mass will be held at Church of Saint Mary in Tulsa, at 11:00am on Tuesday, June 26. Harriett was born on August 28th, 1919, in Lovell, Wyoming, the youngest of three children, she was the daughter of James and Eva Hovis....

John Shearing

John Shearing

Jun 18, 2018

John (Jack) Wallace Shearing, 81, passed away on June 18, 2018, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his family by his side. John was born on March 31, 1937, in Toronto, Canada, to John and Edith (Bowman) Shearing, who emigrated from England. He had one younger brother, Donald. John married Beverley Broneldia Herrington in 1956. They raised two daughters, Lisa-Gaye and Lorraine....

Martha Smith Kirk

Martha Smith Kirk

Jun 17, 2018

Martha Smith Kirk, 84, departed from this life on Sunday, June 17th.  She was surrounded by her husband of 62 years, Gordon; 6 children, Kristin, Kevin, Karen, Ken, Kelly, and Ann (her niece); several grandchildren, and one great granddaughter, all whom were the center of her life.  Martha was born and raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  After several moves, in 1987...

Vonda K. Murrah

Vonda K. Murrah

Jun 17, 2018

Vonda K. Murrah found eternal rest on Sunday, June 17th. She passed away in the comfort and familiar surroundings of home. She had fought a long and dignified battle for the last 35 years and is now at peace. Vonda is preceded in death by her father, Danny Murrah, and is survived by her mother, brother, sister-in-law, two nieces, and...

Dorothy Holmstrom Cooper

Dorothy Holmstrom Cooper

Jun 15, 2018

Dorothy Holmstrom Cooper was born May 14, 1930 at home in Pittsburgh, PA to Edna and George Holmstrom. She was the baby of their 4 children. She survived her siblings, George Jr, Melva Jean and Beverly. Dorothy graduated from South Hills High School in 1948. She was the first student to enroll in Behrend College, the Erie campus of Penn...

Mary Ann Emery

Mary Ann Emery

Jun 13, 2018

Mary Ann Emery, 85, of Tulsa, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 13, 2018.  A Vigil will be held at St. Pius X Catholic Church on Friday, June 22nd at 7:00 pm, and the Funeral Mass will be on Saturday, June 23rd at 1:00 pm. Mary Ann was born July 1, 1932, in Tulsa, OK, the daughter...

Barbara Jane Stroud

Barbara Jane Stroud

Jun 12, 2018

Barbara Jane Stroud went to be with her heavenly Father on June 12, 2018. Barbara was born in Tulsa, OK on July 21, 1943 to Murray and Louise Belcher. When she was just 5 years old she met the boy who would later become her loving husband. Barbara grew up in Tulsa, OK graduating from Central High School. She always...

Amanda Gayle Ham

Amanda Gayle Ham

Jun 11, 2018

Amanda Gayle Ham, resident of Kiefer, OK, formerly of Lexington, KY, passed away on June 11, 2018 at the age of 37 years. Amanda was raised in the Bluegrass of Central Kentucky. She learned from her beloved Nana, Papaw, Grandmommy and Granddaddy, the scriptural imperative, to offer a hand and her heart to those in need. As, she grew first...

James "Jim" B. Rosenlieb

James "Jim" B. Rosenlieb

Jun 11, 2018

James Byron Rosenlieb passed from this life on June 11, 2018 at his home in Tulsa. Jim was born on July 29, 1937, in Sistersville, West Virginia, to Floyd James and Marjorie Cline Rosenlieb.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Bettye Evans Rosenlieb, son Mark Rosenlieb and wife Jennifer of Tyler,...

Harlan Retlaw Barnes

Harlan Retlaw Barnes

Jun 11, 2018

Today we are celebrating a man of God who impacted many people's lives and won hundreds of souls for Jesus. Harlan Barnes was born April 12th 1961 to Yvonne Boyers and Walter Barnes in Washington, D.C. Harlan had three sisters, Zondra Blackmon, Darlene Jackson and Levette Hale. He grew up in Pulaski, Virginia.  At 16, he received his GED to...

M. Sue Fisher

M. Sue Fisher

Jun 10, 2018

M. Sue Fisher – Sue was born August 1, 1933 in Tulsa, Oklahoma the daughter of Olen Cecil Bell and Eunice Williams Bell. Sue spent the greater part of her childhood in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. She was a member of the Subdets, played in the marching band and graduated from Sand Springs High School in 1951. Shortly after high school,...

John Emery Thiel

John Emery Thiel

Jun 7, 2018

John Emery Thiel, 88, passed away on June 7, 2018. He was born July 26, 1929, and had resided in Tulsa his entire life. John attended Holy Family High School followed by the University of Tulsa, from which he earned a Master of Business Administration in the Department of Marketing. He worked as an Advertising Analyst for 30 years in...

Alice Ann Hunter

Alice Ann Hunter

Jun 1, 2018

Alice Ann Hunter née Forrester was born on November 10, 1946 in Houston, TX to Albert Ayers Forrester and Kathleen "Kitty" Welch Forrester. On Friday, June 1, 2018, she went to be with Jesus. She passed peacefully in her sleep in her home with her family at her bedside. Alice Ann is survived by her favorite (only) daughter, Renee Herndon...

Herbert M. Jelley, Edd

Herbert M. Jelley, Edd

Jun 1, 2018

Herbert Mahlon Jelley passed away in his sleep June 3rd, 2018, shortly after his 90th birthday. Herb grew up in the small town of Hastings, Minnesota. After finishing high school in 1946, he served in the occupation forces in Korea. When he returned from Korea, he earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota where he met his wife...

Mary Frances Rush Cole

Mary Frances Rush Cole

May 26, 2018

Mary Frances (Rush) Cole passed away May 26, 2018 surrounded by family and friends.  She was 83 years old. Mary was born on February 26, 1935 to Thomas and Emma Rush and was the youngest of 11 children.  She attended St. Francis Grade School and graduated from Holy Family High School.  Mary retired from St Johns Medical Center where she...

Avery Margaret Shannon

Avery Margaret Shannon

May 25, 2018

The Lord has received our precious daughter way too soon, Avery Shannon (17) was taken from us on May 25th in an ATV accident.  Avery was a vivacious, strong, smart, beautiful soul who lit up the room and everyone around her.  She was born in Plano, TX and lived in Tulsa. She is survived by parents Doug and Lisa (Newman)...

Grace Jane Lafferty

Grace Jane Lafferty

May 22, 2018

Grace Jane Lafferty, 74, passed away peacefully at her home on May 22, 2018.  She was born on October 16, 1943, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Paul and Rose Cadwell.  Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Payne.  Grace will be lovingly remembered by her five children, Kelley Cox (Alvin), Michael Wright, Patrick Wright (Christy), Casey Lafferty, and Annie Saltsman (John),...

Norma Lea Martin

Norma Lea Martin

May 21, 2018

Norma Lea Martin, 83, of Tulsa, found her peace in heaven on May 21, 2018.  Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Thursday, with a funeral service at 1 PM, on Friday, both at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel.  Norma was born on August 5, 1934, in Oklahoma City, OK, the daughter of Clyde and Ann Hudiburg.  She was raised by...

David Michael Harvey

David Michael Harvey

May 16, 2018

David (Dave) Michael Harvey, Telecommunications (fiber to the home) and lifelong resident of Broken Arrow, OK also Colorado, died unexpectedly on May 16th, 2018 at the age of 40. David is survived by his parents; Gerald Harvey & Barbara Harvey; his wife, Jasmine Harvey (Lewis); his child, Alexander Harvey; siblings, Stephen Harvey, Scott Harvey, Jason Harvey. David was born in...

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