Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Virgil William Affentranger
Jan 25, 2017
Virgil William Affentranger, 84, of Shawnee, passed from this life on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Born December 18, 1932, in Waldron, Arkansas, he was the son of the late John and Edith Affentranger. He married Treva Lee Williamson on December 23, 1962 in Wichita, KS. Virgil was a graduate of Hinton High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma...
Laura Crystal Oakes
Jan 24, 2017
Shawnee resident Laura Crystal Oakes, 89, of Shawnee, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Brookdale in Shawnee. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, January 27, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Noel Greenwalt officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Laura was born February 9, 1927 in Wanette, Oklahoma to Eric Bruce Hardin and Maude Blanche (Bergeron) Hardin....
Jimmy William Drain
Jan 23, 2017
Shawnee resident, Jimmy William Drain, 60, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at O.U. Medical Center in Oklahoma City. The family will be at the funeral home to receive friends on Thursday from 6pm to 8pm. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 27, 2017 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Shawnee. Jimmy Drain was born January 13, 1957...
Oleta M. McCalip
Jan 19, 2017
Oleta Maxine McCalip, 90, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 19, 2017, in Shawnee. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 25 at Blackburn Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. The daughter of Roma (Robertson) Coleman King and Andrew Wooldridge King, Oleta was born April 24, 1926 in Seminole...
Robert "Bob" Lee Crothers
Jan 18, 2017
Robert L. “Bob” Crothers departed this life on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s. Although the disease took many things from him, his zest for living and his interest in other people never diminished. Bob was born in Marengo, Indiana on March 31, 1925, the second son of Albert H. Crothers and Alma Mae (Agan) Crothers....
Rev. Maurus (Paul) Jaeb, O.S.B
Jan 15, 2017
Rev. Maurus (Paul) Jaeb, O.S.B., monk of St. Gregory’s Abbey, entered eternal life on Sunday, January 15, 2017. He was 75 years old, had been a professed monk for 58 years and a priest for 21 years. Born on April 10, 1941, Paul Andrew Jaeb was the eldest of the four children of Allen and Helen (Mayerhofer) Jaeb of St....
Lillian Lawson
Jan 14, 2017
Laura Lillian Lawson, 93, a lifelong resident of the Meeker area passed away Saturday January 14, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Talmadge “Tally” F. Lawson who passed away June 13, 2013. Lillian as she was known to her friends and family was born on August 15, 1923 to the...
Virgil D. "George" Scott
Jan 12, 2017
Virgil D. "George" Scott, 74, of Shawnee, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Oklahoma City. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 16, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Jimmy Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Virgil Dewayne “George” Scott was born February 22, 1942 in Kellyville, Oklahoma to Kenneth and Eloise Scott. He served in...
Shalah (Rice) Rowlen
Jan 12, 2017
Shalah (Rice) Rowlen, 89, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017.Services will be Sunday, January 15, at the Sac and Fox Community Building in Stroud. Shalah's body will be available for viewing at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, January 15. Graveside services will be at 9:00 A.M. Monday at the Rice Family Cemetery in Meeker.
Lyle Richard Head
Jan 12, 2017
Lifelong resident of Bethel Acres, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017. He is survived by a son & daughter-in-law: Ricci Lyle Head & Rita of Bethel, daughter & son-in-law: Gwen & Jerry Melot of Bethel; 4 Grandchildren: Jason Lyle Melot of Bethel, Mandi Kordeliski and husband Terry of Norman, Justin Melot of Bethel, and Andrew Head and wife Amy...
Margaret Josephine Jenkins
Jan 12, 2017
Margaret Josephine Jenkins, 67, of Davis, OK passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Shawnee, OK.Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 23 at Dale Cemetery.Other information is pending and will be announced.
V. Leon Noss
Jan 10, 2017
V. Leon Noss, 85, passed away Tuesday, January 10th, 2017 at St. Anthony's - Shawnee Leon was born in Porter, OK, on February 10th, 1931 to Clarence Howard Noss and Della Agnes (Hiner) Noss Leon graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University with a B.A. in Hospital Administration. Leon helped create the Shawnee Health Care Authority in 1966 and opened...
Augusta Albertine Gauchat
Jan 10, 2017
Augusta Albertine (Quidas) Gauchat, 90, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at an Oklahoma City hospital with her family by her side. She was born May 25, 1926 to Frank James and Emma Marie (Frase) Quidas on a farm near Riverhead, Long Island, New York. Augusta attended Riverhead High School and completed her Registered Nursing degree...
James "Jim" C. Winterringer
Jan 7, 2017
James C. “Jim” Winterringer, 84, Shawnee, died Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Shawnee. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2017 in the chapel of Walker Funeral Service with Rev. Amy Busse officiating. Private family interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Jim was born September 30, 1932 in Shawnee, OK to O.K. and Lavon (Wells) Winterringer of Shawnee, OK. He was a 1950 graduate of Shawnee High School, graduate of Oklahoma A&M...
Mary Jane Jordan Richards
Jan 6, 2017
Mary Jane Jordan Richards was born April 25, 1944 to William H. and Amy Katherine (Goodwin) Jordan, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was reared in Calumet and El Reno, Oklahoma, and was graduated from Gulf Park High School, Gulf Port, Mississippi in 1962. While attending college, she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, at the University of Oklahoma,...
Ruby Alice Austin
Jan 4, 2017
Ruby Alice Austin, 88, of Shawnee, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 in Shawnee. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, January 9, 2017 at New Hope Cemetery in Meeker. Ruby Alice Austin was born August 22, 1929 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Walter and Floy Woolery. She married Wesley Austin on June 23, 1945. She worked as a core...
Wesley Allen Blair
Jan 1, 2017
Wesley Allen Blair, 66, of Shawnee, died Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his residence. The family will be at Walker Funeral Service on Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm to receive friends. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Lewis Walters officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Redeemer...
Floyd J. Holbrook
Dec 30, 2016
Floyd Holbrook, 79, of Shawnee, Oklahoma died December 30, 2016. Floyd was born in Woodville, Oklahoma on April 25, 1937. He was a 1956 graduate from Sulphur High School. After high school Floyd joined the Army Reserves. After his military service he attended East Central University and graduated in 1961 with a degree in Sociology, Economics, and Speech. While in...
Jessie Alene McRee
Dec 29, 2016
Jessie Alene McRee, 96, of Shawnee, OK, died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at her home. Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Highland Church of Christ in Tecumseh with Erick Henson officiating. Jessie Alene McRee was born April 21, 1920 in Atoka, Oklahoma to Robert and Pirley Skelly. She married Elmer Shannon Hedrick. After his death, she married Ernest...
Darlene C. Wages
Dec 28, 2016
Shawnee resident, Darlene C. Wages, 63, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in a local nursing home.Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Jamison Cemetery, Meeker.
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