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Obituaries

Myrtle Jean Mead

Myrtle Jean Mead May 28, 1924 ~ June 18, 2020 Oklahoma City Myrtle, age 96, was born in Sterling, KS to Harry and Dorothy Daenzer. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, James Mead; and granddaughter, Karrie Walton. Myrtle is survived by her children, Carol Scott, Ron Mead, Steve Mead, Michelle Rhymer, Kevin...
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Betty Jean Von Tungeln

Growing up in Minco Oklahoma, Betty participated in 4-H Club. After her first showing at the Grady County stock sale, Betty was told what was going to happen to her pet sheep “Shropie”.  She cried all the way home. Betty Jean Von Tunglen was born on October 6, 1939 in Elk City, Oklahoma to Ernest...
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William Thomas “Tom” Covalt

Tom was born in Woodward, OK to Kenneth and Jewell (Waldroop) Covalt. He was the Director for OKC and the State of OK Park Departments and was the Director of JTPA at the time of his retirement. He was preceded in death by his parents. Tom is survived by his wife Barbara “Ann”; two daughters,...
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Roger Smith

Roger Smith, age 57, passed away on October 11, 2019. He was born December 19, 1961, to John Smith and Sharon (Mumby) Smith in Fremant, CA. Roger graduated Putnam City High School in 1980. He is survived by his mom, Sharon Smith of OKC; dad, John Smith of Littleton, NC; sister, Cynthia Smith of OKC;...
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Lee Ann Franke

Lee Ann Franke, 66, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Jack and Bettie Nowlin. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Jon Franke; two daughters, Elizabeth Smith and her husband Shane Smith, Carolyn Franke; one...
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Robert D. Cory

Robert D. (Bob) Cory was born on July 7,1939 and passed away on October 24,2019. He was the oldest son of Bob and Mattie Riggs Cory. Bob was born in Oklahoma City and grew up in Bethany, OK. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Cory and his brother Steven Cory. Bob is...
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Alma Lillian Daly

Alma Lillian Daly, 90, passed from this life into eternal life with her heavenly Father on August 2, 2019. She was born in Scranton, PA, to John & Alma Cheslik on June 13, 1929. She met and married John Daly on August 20, 1949. Together they enjoyed 70 years of marriage, and had 4 children,...
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Susan Dorene Poarch

Susan, devoted wife and mother, was born in Duncan, OK to Doris Z. (Howard) and Billy Bob Garrett. She was preceded in death by her parents. Susan is survived by her husband of 53 and a half years, Gary M. Poarch; sons, Eddie Poarch, Gary Poarch, Christopher Poarch and Michael Poarch; grandchildren, Ashton Poarch, Keegan...
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Patrick Ryan McGinnis

Patrick Ryan McGinnis, 27, of Oklahoma City went to rest with his heavenly Father on May 6, 2019. Patrick was born on July 15, 1991 in OKC. He was the son of John McGinnis, and Grant & Jamie Roberts. Brother to Mitchell and wife Brittany McGinnis, Taelor Roberts, and was soon to be uncle. He...
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Wilma Jean Benedict

Wilma Jean Benedict, age 82, passed away Thursday January 31, 2019 in OCK.  She was born on June 15, 1936 in OKC to Adolph  and Willmah Rieger.  Wilma graduated from Central High School in 1954.  She worked alongside her husband running their Heat & Air business. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother,...
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