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Jeanette E. Bevill
Apr 29, 2016
Jeanette Ellen Howell Bevill- Born Edgware, England February 12, 1925 to Lyndon J.M. and MaryAnn Howell. She met and married the love of her life, James Bevill, an American soldier, during World War II in London. After the war, they eventually settled in Tulsa, where they raised their children. Jeannette became an U.S. citizen in 1953, and loved her adopted...
Joan M. Struttmann
Apr 28, 2016
Joan Mary Struttmann, 77, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at The Gardens in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. She was born on September 10, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri to Mildred Belsha. Joan grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from Rosati-Kain Catholic High School in St. Louis in 1956. After high school she attended DePaul School of Nursing in...
Chester P. Simms
Apr 28, 2016
Chester Peter Simms (89) of Tulsa passed from our world on April 28, 2016. Born Chester Szymczyk in Chicago, Illinois on October 4, 1926, Chester served in the United States Army as a Combat Engineer during WWII from December 1944 to December 1946, during which he spent time in the Philippines, Okinawa and Korea. After being honorably discharged he returned...
Samuel "Sammy" Jay Novosad
Apr 28, 2016
Samuel "Sammy" Jay Novosad was born on August 20, 1972 in El Reno, Oklahoma and was raised in Yukon, Oklahoma. He went to be with God on April 28, 2016 surrounded by many family and friends. Sammy was the middle of three sons born to Sam and Nancy Novosad who are of Czech ancestry. His love for sports started at...
Eugene B. Byrnes
Apr 25, 2016
Eugene B. Byrnes died April 25th, 2016. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on January 15th, 1927, to William E. and Mildred E. Byrnes. His family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1927 when his father, an architect, was sent here to work on the construction of the Philtower Building. He graduated from Marquette High School and also from the...
Eric William Beeghly
Apr 22, 2016
Eric William Beeghly, age 36 of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed from our world to be with Christ on April 22, 2016. Eric blessed us with a loyal personality, a great sense of humor, a giving heart, and he enriched and brightened the lives of all who knew him. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Eric was born...
George Breetz Ruh
Apr 20, 2016
George Breetz Ruh, 88, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2016 in Tulsa, OK surrounded by his family. George was born on November 16, 1927 to Mildred and Robert Ruh of Covington, KY. In 1950 George married the late Rita Mae Clinkenbeard. His successful career with General Motors and AC Delco took them to Ohio, Michigan, and ultimately Oklahoma, where...
Ellen Agnes Geiger
Apr 19, 2016
Ellen Agnes Rush Geiger, 92, passed away April 19, 2016. She was born January 12, 1924, to Thomas and Emma Rush. She was raised in Tulsa, one of 11 children, attended St. Francis grade school and graduated from Holy Family High School. She was retired from St John Medical Center. She married Carl H. Geiger in 1949. She loved to...
Christopher Nolan Cooley
Apr 19, 2016
Christopher Nolan Cooley, an Artist, left this Earth at the age of 43 on Wednesday, April 19th, 2016. Chris entered the world in Fremont, NE on September 26, 1972 to Patricia Ann Twibell Cooley and David Cooley. He was raised in Tulsa, OK by and around loving family and friends. A life is built through purpose and chance and Chris...
George Paul Saffa, Jr.
Apr 17, 2016
George Paul Saffa, Jr., much loved community member and local business owner, passed away with his wife by his side at their home on Sunday, April 17th. George had spent the past few years battling pancreatic cancer, during which time he refused to stay out of tall trees, allow his car to go unwashed, or let his daughter beat him...
Sylvia Minnie Weise Oberstein
Apr 16, 2016
Sylvia Minnie (Weise) Oberstein was 94 years old when she passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2016. She married the love of her life, Milton Oberstein, on April 30, 1944, and they enjoyed 44 years of marriage until his death, June 14, 1988. Sylvia was born in Stonewall, Oklahoma, on January 30, 1922, to the late Belle and William...
Jo Avis Moore
Apr 15, 2016
Jo Avis Moore, 85, passed from this life on April 15, 2016. Jo Avis was born on her family's farm near Welch, Oklahoma on May 20, 1930, and she led a life filled with family, friends, travel, and artistry. After marrying Don Moore in 1955, Jo Avis lived in Beaumont, Houston, New Orleans, and finally Tulsa, Oklahoma. She and Don...
Alice Ballew Ruebhausen
Apr 14, 2016
Alice Ballew Ruebhausen passed away peacefully April 14, 2016. Alice was born June 21, 1922 in El Dorado KS to James T and Gladys Ballew. She graduated from El Dorado High School and Bethany College. Alice married Edward C Ruebhausen June 3, 1946. She spent her career teaching in various schools in rural KS, many of her student's maintained contact...
Mary Elizabeth Robinson
Apr 12, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Talley Robinson Mary Elizabeth Robinson of Tulsa, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at the age of 93. She has left her earthbound family and joined her husband, parents and five siblings in heaven. Mary was born in Jonesville, Louisiana on September 8, 1922 to Bertha and Arthur Talley. While Mary was still a young girl, the...
Joyce Frances Mamola
Apr 11, 2016
Joyce Mamola of Tulsa, age 75, passed away at home the weekend of April 9th.  She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Jean Mattaliano and big brother Carl Mattaliano. Joyce is survived by her son, Frank Mitchell Mamola and his wife, Teri Bowers Mamola and grandchildren, Chloe and Grayson of Tulsa. Joyce was born April 24, 1940...
Thomas E. Kalla
Apr 9, 2016
Thomas Edward Kalla (Tom-Ed), was born in Heidelberg, Germany, June 8, 1977. He went through school in the DODDS system in Mannheim, Germany, and then on to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. He earned a bachelor's degree in computer science and had completed course work for a master's. Tommy was preceded in death by his dad, Tom, Uncle...
Charles "Chuck" H. Haines
Apr 8, 2016
Charles "Chuck" Haines, 85, passed away on April 8, 2016. He was born in Doylestown, PA, on January 28, 1931 to Charles Henry Haines and Elizabeth Todd Haines. Chuck attended Buckingham Friends School, where his mother taught and then graduated high school from George School. After high school, he joined the Navy in 1949 and served during the Korean War...
Billie G. Campbell
Apr 5, 2016
Visitation: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday both at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel
Earl Howard
Mar 31, 2016
Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2016 and Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 4, 2016 both at The Lighthouse Church, 1541 West 71st Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Interment: Rest Haven Cemetery, Sperry, Oklahoma
Mary Evans
Mar 31, 2016
Mary Yvonne Evans Services for Mary Yvonne Evans, 67, will be held on Monday, April 4, 2016, at The Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel in Tulsa, Ok. Services will begin at 10:30am with visitation followed at 11:00 am with a memorial service. Burial will take place at Stroud Cemetery in Stroud Ok. at 2:30pm. Dr. Rev. Chris Thomas will officiate the...
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