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"...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
