Obituaries
Donald John Cestari
Jul 12, 2021
Donald John Cestari, Tulsa resident, passed away early Monday morning, July 12, 2021, at the age of 75 years. He was born on Friday, June 28, 1946, in New York, NY to his parents, Alfred and Annette (Sesco) Cestari. Don was a 1964 graduate of Division Avenue High School in Levittown, New York. He attended St. John's University and was...
Judy Ann Parli
Jul 10, 2021
Judy Ann Parli was a kind, independent woman. Judy was frank about everything, but only if you asked. For her, there was no time or place for dishonesty, as that never did anyone any good. This made her respected. With Judy, there was room for acceptance, and those around her were not left wanting if she could do something to...
Barbara Sue Burleson
Jul 10, 2021
Barbara Sue Burleson was born March 14th 1940 in Seminole Oklahoma to William Leroy and Ruby L Richards. She had three younger sisters, Gladys, Betty and Georgia. In 1952 when the Burleson family moved to Wolf Oklahoma she met the love of her life, Jimmy. They were married on July 20th, 1957 and spent the next 61 years together until...
David Lee Stinnett
Jul 10, 2021
David Lee Stinnett, 65, of Beggs, Oklahoma entered into eternal rest on July 10, 2021 with his loving daughter and family by his side. David was born to Janiece (Berner) Stinnett and Milton Stinnett on May 30, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a Mounds High School graduate. After graduation, David attended vocational training that helped launch his long time...
Echo Rochelle Kopp
Jul 9, 2021
After a lifetime of service to Jesus and others, Echo Rochelle Kopp went home to be with her Savior on July 9, 2021. Echo was born on February 3, 1965 to Connie Jo Espolt and Bobby Royce Sons. Echo graduated from Nathan Hale High School in 1983. Echo married William Judd ("Willi") Kopp in Kingfisher, OK on August 3, 1985....
Judith Trigg Kraft
Jul 5, 2021
Judith Trigg Kraft was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 1, 1944 to parents were John H. Trigg and Bernice Dunnam Trigg of Texarkana, Texas. She passed away peacefully, after a long and courageous battle with heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and incurable liver cancer, on July 5, 2021 at age 76 in her Tulsa home. Judy attended Barnard elementary, Wilson...
Jane Driskell
Jul 4, 2021
Born Bertie Jane Mann, January 21, 1938, in Fresno, CA. Born to Rosie Ellen McGuire, and Joseph Glenn Mann. One of 7 children, Charles Evert, Katie Lee, Helen Louise, Naomi Ruth, Joseph Wayne, Thomas David. Known as Jane Driskell to most, but just "Bertie" to her siblings. Married to Ronald Dee Driskell, September 26th, 1957 . Spending 53 wonderful years...
Felix Roman Park, Jr.
Jul 4, 2021
Felix Roman Park, Jr. was born on August 5, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Felix Roman Park and Frances Hudlin Park. He was the second of five children. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend. He passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday, July 4th, 2021 at his home in Tulsa surrounded by family....
Katharine Sherman
Jul 4, 2021
Katharine Sherman passed away with loving family by her side on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at the age of 92 years. Katharine was born on Tuesday, January 1, 1929, in Sioux City, IA to her parents, Harold and Katharine (Bronson) Peebles. She met the love of her life, Roger Sherman. They were married on Thursday, September 6, 1951 in Muskegon,...
Ardis Johnson
Jul 2, 2021
Ardis Johnson, 84, of Tulsa, Oklahoma entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 2, 2021 at University Village. She was born to Cora (Butler) Martin and Leslie Martin in rural Benton County, AR on October 3, 1936. Ardis married Robert Carl Johnson and they had two sons; Kent and Curtis. She worked at SpiritBank for 22 years before retiring in...
Edwin Byron Neighbors
Jul 2, 2021
Edwin Byron Neighbors III "Ed" of Beggs, OK, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Known to everyone as Ed, he was born on October 18, 1947 in Ada, OK. Ed graduated from Northeastern State in Tahlequah with a degree in Industrial Arts and Business Marketing. He went on to have a long career in education where he was a...
Phares Arthur Walker
Jul 1, 2021
Phares Arthur "Ace" Walker, 84, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Ace was born in Gowana, NY on March 9, 1937 to Lillian (Burkhart) Walker and Lester Walker. He attended Canoga Park High School, then enlisted in the United States Navy. While enlisted he saw the world and was in service during the Korean Conflict. Ace...
Linda Susana Evans
Jul 1, 2021
Susy Evans died Thursday July 1, 2021. Born to John Gable and Fern Humble on May 6, 1949 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, she was 72 years old. Susy was preceded in death by her mother and father Fern and Paul Humble, significant other, Cleo Hobson and granddaughter, Brooke Henderson. Susy is survived by her 2 daughters and sons in law, Kerri...
Rita Mae Young
Jun 30, 2021
Rita Mae Young, 91, was born a twin September 29, 1929, in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Zack and Etta Mae (Hemphill) Combs. She entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, with family at her side. Rita's childhood and youth were spent in Chelsea and Claremore, Oklahoma. She was Baptized and a member of the Claremore First Baptist Church. At...
David Dwayne Luelf
Jun 28, 2021
David Dwayne Luelf was born on November 6, 1954 in Rogers, Arkansas to Edward August Henry Luelf and Opal Ozelle Breeding. They lived two more years in Rogers before moving to Baxter Springs, Kansas for a short time. In 1959 they moved to Ochelata, Oklahoma where they lived until his father's passing in 1972. Growing up in Ochelata was every...
Glenn Allen Hogue
Jun 27, 2021
Glenn Allen Hogue was born on June sixth, 1933 in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania to parents Ralph and Leona (Sweeney) Hogue. The family included siblings Wayne, Carl, Jim, John, Colyn and Sally Hogue. As a child, growing up on a farm in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Glenn assisted with all the chores required to manage a family farm. Before and after school each...
Pauline Evelyn Smith
Jun 26, 2021
Pauline Evelyn Smith was born on August 23, 1927 to John Clark and Allie (Rutherford) Metzger in Bald Hill, Oklahoma. They moved to Broken Arrow where she graduated from high school in 1945. She worked for Woody's Café and then as a bookkeeper for Mid Continent Oil. She married Clyde A. Smith, Jr. in Broken Arrow, Ok on June 24,...
Lucy Irene Elmore
Jun 26, 2021
Lucy Irene (Baughn) Elmore went to be with her Heavenly Father from her home in Kiefer, Oklahoma on June 26, 2021. One hundred and one years old, Irene was born in Coalton, Oklahoma on September 6, 1919 to Richard Benjamin Baughn and Iva Jerlee (Hobbs) Baughn. Irene married her Beggs High School sweetheart, Alvin L. Elmore on September 6, (her...
Nurian Delatorre Krefft
Jun 26, 2021
Nurian Krefft of Miramar, Florida passed away on Jun 26, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Norma Rae Robbins
Jun 26, 2021
Norma Rae Robbins, 94, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Meadowbrook Nursing Center in Chouteau, OK after a long journey with Alzheimer's. Norma was born on October 12, 1926 to Nell (Parker) Allison and Jess Allison in Dad's Corner, TX. She married Gene Robbins on October 17, 1946. Norma was employed with the State of Texas until her retirement....
Donald John Cestari
Jul 12, 2021
Donald John Cestari, Tulsa resident, passed away early Monday morning, July 12, 2021, at the age of 75 years. He was born on Friday, June 28, 1946, in New York, NY to his parents, Alfred and Annette (Sesco) Cestari. Don was a 1964 graduate of Division Avenue High School in Levittown, New York. He attended St. John's University and was...
Judy Ann Parli
Jul 10, 2021
Judy Ann Parli was a kind, independent woman. Judy was frank about everything, but only if you asked. For her, there was no time or place for dishonesty, as that never did anyone any good. This made her respected. With Judy, there was room for acceptance, and those around her were not left wanting if she could do something to...
Barbara Sue Burleson
Jul 10, 2021
Barbara Sue Burleson was born March 14th 1940 in Seminole Oklahoma to William Leroy and Ruby L Richards. She had three younger sisters, Gladys, Betty and Georgia. In 1952 when the Burleson family moved to Wolf Oklahoma she met the love of her life, Jimmy. They were married on July 20th, 1957 and spent the next 61 years together until...
David Lee Stinnett
Jul 10, 2021
David Lee Stinnett, 65, of Beggs, Oklahoma entered into eternal rest on July 10, 2021 with his loving daughter and family by his side. David was born to Janiece (Berner) Stinnett and Milton Stinnett on May 30, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a Mounds High School graduate. After graduation, David attended vocational training that helped launch his long time...
Echo Rochelle Kopp
Jul 9, 2021
After a lifetime of service to Jesus and others, Echo Rochelle Kopp went home to be with her Savior on July 9, 2021. Echo was born on February 3, 1965 to Connie Jo Espolt and Bobby Royce Sons. Echo graduated from Nathan Hale High School in 1983. Echo married William Judd ("Willi") Kopp in Kingfisher, OK on August 3, 1985....
Judith Trigg Kraft
Jul 5, 2021
Judith Trigg Kraft was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 1, 1944 to parents were John H. Trigg and Bernice Dunnam Trigg of Texarkana, Texas. She passed away peacefully, after a long and courageous battle with heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and incurable liver cancer, on July 5, 2021 at age 76 in her Tulsa home. Judy attended Barnard elementary, Wilson...
Jane Driskell
Jul 4, 2021
Born Bertie Jane Mann, January 21, 1938, in Fresno, CA. Born to Rosie Ellen McGuire, and Joseph Glenn Mann. One of 7 children, Charles Evert, Katie Lee, Helen Louise, Naomi Ruth, Joseph Wayne, Thomas David. Known as Jane Driskell to most, but just "Bertie" to her siblings. Married to Ronald Dee Driskell, September 26th, 1957 . Spending 53 wonderful years...
Felix Roman Park, Jr.
Jul 4, 2021
Felix Roman Park, Jr. was born on August 5, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Felix Roman Park and Frances Hudlin Park. He was the second of five children. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend. He passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday, July 4th, 2021 at his home in Tulsa surrounded by family....
Katharine Sherman
Jul 4, 2021
Katharine Sherman passed away with loving family by her side on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at the age of 92 years. Katharine was born on Tuesday, January 1, 1929, in Sioux City, IA to her parents, Harold and Katharine (Bronson) Peebles. She met the love of her life, Roger Sherman. They were married on Thursday, September 6, 1951 in Muskegon,...
Ardis Johnson
Jul 2, 2021
Ardis Johnson, 84, of Tulsa, Oklahoma entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 2, 2021 at University Village. She was born to Cora (Butler) Martin and Leslie Martin in rural Benton County, AR on October 3, 1936. Ardis married Robert Carl Johnson and they had two sons; Kent and Curtis. She worked at SpiritBank for 22 years before retiring in...
Edwin Byron Neighbors
Jul 2, 2021
Edwin Byron Neighbors III "Ed" of Beggs, OK, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Known to everyone as Ed, he was born on October 18, 1947 in Ada, OK. Ed graduated from Northeastern State in Tahlequah with a degree in Industrial Arts and Business Marketing. He went on to have a long career in education where he was a...
Phares Arthur Walker
Jul 1, 2021
Phares Arthur "Ace" Walker, 84, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Ace was born in Gowana, NY on March 9, 1937 to Lillian (Burkhart) Walker and Lester Walker. He attended Canoga Park High School, then enlisted in the United States Navy. While enlisted he saw the world and was in service during the Korean Conflict. Ace...
Linda Susana Evans
Jul 1, 2021
Susy Evans died Thursday July 1, 2021. Born to John Gable and Fern Humble on May 6, 1949 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, she was 72 years old. Susy was preceded in death by her mother and father Fern and Paul Humble, significant other, Cleo Hobson and granddaughter, Brooke Henderson. Susy is survived by her 2 daughters and sons in law, Kerri...
Rita Mae Young
Jun 30, 2021
Rita Mae Young, 91, was born a twin September 29, 1929, in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Zack and Etta Mae (Hemphill) Combs. She entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, with family at her side. Rita's childhood and youth were spent in Chelsea and Claremore, Oklahoma. She was Baptized and a member of the Claremore First Baptist Church. At...
David Dwayne Luelf
Jun 28, 2021
David Dwayne Luelf was born on November 6, 1954 in Rogers, Arkansas to Edward August Henry Luelf and Opal Ozelle Breeding. They lived two more years in Rogers before moving to Baxter Springs, Kansas for a short time. In 1959 they moved to Ochelata, Oklahoma where they lived until his father's passing in 1972. Growing up in Ochelata was every...
Glenn Allen Hogue
Jun 27, 2021
Glenn Allen Hogue was born on June sixth, 1933 in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania to parents Ralph and Leona (Sweeney) Hogue. The family included siblings Wayne, Carl, Jim, John, Colyn and Sally Hogue. As a child, growing up on a farm in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Glenn assisted with all the chores required to manage a family farm. Before and after school each...
Pauline Evelyn Smith
Jun 26, 2021
Pauline Evelyn Smith was born on August 23, 1927 to John Clark and Allie (Rutherford) Metzger in Bald Hill, Oklahoma. They moved to Broken Arrow where she graduated from high school in 1945. She worked for Woody's Café and then as a bookkeeper for Mid Continent Oil. She married Clyde A. Smith, Jr. in Broken Arrow, Ok on June 24,...
Lucy Irene Elmore
Jun 26, 2021
Lucy Irene (Baughn) Elmore went to be with her Heavenly Father from her home in Kiefer, Oklahoma on June 26, 2021. One hundred and one years old, Irene was born in Coalton, Oklahoma on September 6, 1919 to Richard Benjamin Baughn and Iva Jerlee (Hobbs) Baughn. Irene married her Beggs High School sweetheart, Alvin L. Elmore on September 6, (her...
Nurian Delatorre Krefft
Jun 26, 2021
Nurian Krefft of Miramar, Florida passed away on Jun 26, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Norma Rae Robbins
Jun 26, 2021
Norma Rae Robbins, 94, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Meadowbrook Nursing Center in Chouteau, OK after a long journey with Alzheimer's. Norma was born on October 12, 1926 to Nell (Parker) Allison and Jess Allison in Dad's Corner, TX. She married Gene Robbins on October 17, 1946. Norma was employed with the State of Texas until her retirement....
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