Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Elizabeth Rathjen

Elizabeth Rathjen

Feb 11, 2011

Elizabeth Jean "Bette" Rathjen, Grove resident, died Friday February 11, 2011 at the age of 86 years. She was born October 7, 1924 to her parents Albert H. and Marguriete (McCadden) Fortner in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma City. Bette married the love of her life, O. Harry Rathjen on January 10, 1944 in...

Elizabeth Rathjen

Elizabeth Rathjen

Feb 11, 2011

Elizabeth Jean "Bette" Rathjen, Grove resident, died Friday February 11, 2011 at the age of 86 years. She was born October 7, 1924 to her parents Albert H. and Marguriete (McCadden) Fortner in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma City. Bette married the love of her life, O. Harry Rathjen on January 10, 1944 in...

Jane Echols

Jane Echols

Feb 10, 2011

Jane Echols, 96 year old Vinita resident died at her home early Thursday, February 10, 2011. She was born December 5, 1914 in Vinita to Monroe Amory Keys and Martha Ann Donnelly Keys. Jane married Edward Ervin Echols on November 20, 1931 in Vinita, he preceded her in death on August 5, 1992. She was a member of the First...

Wendell Boyce

Wendell Boyce

Feb 10, 2011

Wendell Hill Boyce died Thursday morning, February 10, 2011 at the Green Country Care Center in Tulsa after a 10 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Boyce was born on June 24, 1950, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, son of Willard Boyce and Helen Genevieve Hill Boyce of Carmen, Oklahoma. When Willard died suddenly in 1953, Genevieve moved to Bartlesville to be...

Jane Echols

Jane Echols

Feb 10, 2011

Jane Echols, 96 year old Vinita resident died at her home early Thursday, February 10, 2011. She was born December 5, 1914 in Vinita to Monroe Amory Keys and Martha Ann Donnelly Keys. Jane married Edward Ervin Echols on November 20, 1931 in Vinita, he preceded her in death on August 5, 1992. She was a member of the First...

Wendell Boyce

Wendell Boyce

Feb 10, 2011

Wendell Hill Boyce died Thursday morning, February 10, 2011 at the Green Country Care Center in Tulsa after a 10 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Boyce was born on June 24, 1950, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, son of Willard Boyce and Helen Genevieve Hill Boyce of Carmen, Oklahoma. When Willard died suddenly in 1953, Genevieve moved to Bartlesville to be...

Kathy Mccaig

Kathy Mccaig

Feb 9, 2011

Heaven called for a new angel on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 as Kathy Sue McCaig was called to be with the Lord with her husband by her side. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. C.O. Stanley on December 21, 1949 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Her love of life and her beautiful heart were a precious gift to the many...

Ima Landrum

Ima Landrum

Feb 9, 2011

Funeral services for Ima Sophie Landrum will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at the Lenapah United Methodist Church wit Rev. Steven Posey officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata. Ima Sophie Landrum was born December 21, 1925, in Logan County, Arkansas, to Emmett and Eunice...

Ima Landrum

Ima Landrum

Feb 9, 2011

Funeral services for Ima Sophie Landrum will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at the Lenapah United Methodist Church wit Rev. Steven Posey officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata. Ima Sophie Landrum was born December 21, 1925, in Logan County, Arkansas, to Emmett and Eunice...

Stephanie Johnson

Stephanie Johnson

Feb 9, 2011

Stephanie Diane Johnson, age 37 of Vinita, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Stephanie was born in Vinita on August 31, 1973 the daughter of Scott Hopwood and Diana Faulconer. She enjoyed watching her children play sports, spending time with friends, traveling, and watching soap operas. Survivors include her children Cash Socia, Connor Steidley, and Kennedy Maxon all of Vinita, parents...

Kathy Mccaig

Kathy Mccaig

Feb 9, 2011

Heaven called for a new angel on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 as Kathy Sue McCaig was called to be with the Lord with her husband by her side. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. C.O. Stanley on December 21, 1949 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Her love of life and her beautiful heart were a precious gift to the many...

Stephanie Johnson

Stephanie Johnson

Feb 9, 2011

Stephanie Diane Johnson, age 37 of Vinita, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Stephanie was born in Vinita on August 31, 1973 the daughter of Scott Hopwood and Diana Faulconer. She enjoyed watching her children play sports, spending time with friends, traveling, and watching soap operas. Survivors include her children Cash Socia, Connor Steidley, and Kennedy Maxon all of Vinita, parents...

Elmo Clark

Elmo Clark

Feb 9, 2011

Elmo E. Clark, Grove resident formerly of Colorado Springs, Colorado, died Wednesday February 9, 2011 at the age of 88 years. He was born on January 19, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri to his parents, August E. and Winnefred (Newman) Clark. Elmo joined the Army Air Corps on May 11, 1941 and started his 22+ year career serving his country,...

Elmo Clark

Elmo Clark

Feb 9, 2011

Elmo E. Clark, Grove resident formerly of Colorado Springs, Colorado, died Wednesday February 9, 2011 at the age of 88 years. He was born on January 19, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri to his parents, August E. and Winnefred (Newman) Clark. Elmo joined the Army Air Corps on May 11, 1941 and started his 22+ year career serving his country,...

Marion Laird

Marion Laird

Feb 8, 2011

Service Details

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 3:00pm, Colonial Chapel, Neekamp-Luginbuel Funeral Home

Robert Lightfoot Sr.

Robert Lightfoot Sr.

Feb 8, 2011

Robert Raymond "Bob" Lightfoot, Sr. died Tuesday February 8, 2011 at Emeritus Senior Living, formerly known as Brighton Gardens, in Tulsa. He was born September 14, 1925 in the Kelso District, northeast of Vinita, to Sidney Ray and Louise (Rudisill) Lightfoot. Bob graduated from Bluejacket High School in 1944. He served his country in the Army during World War II...

Robert Lightfoot Sr.

Robert Lightfoot Sr.

Feb 8, 2011

Robert Raymond "Bob" Lightfoot, Sr. died Tuesday February 8, 2011 at Emeritus Senior Living, formerly known as Brighton Gardens, in Tulsa. He was born September 14, 1925 in the Kelso District, northeast of Vinita, to Sidney Ray and Louise (Rudisill) Lightfoot. Bob graduated from Bluejacket High School in 1944. He served his country in the Army during World War II...

Marion Laird

Marion Laird

Feb 8, 2011

Service Details

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 3:00pm, Colonial Chapel, Neekamp-Luginbuel Funeral Home

Christian Dubois

Christian Dubois

Feb 7, 2011

Christian Bernard DuBois, a resident of Monkey Island, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 at the age of 23 years. He was born December 7, 1987 in Claremore, Oklahoma to his parents, Barry and Bernadette (Erp) DuBois. Christian worked in construction for Oliphant Construction. He loved to hunt and fish, work on trucks, ride four wheelers, spend time outdoors. He...

Christian Dubois

Christian Dubois

Feb 7, 2011

Christian Bernard DuBois, a resident of Monkey Island, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 at the age of 23 years. He was born December 7, 1987 in Claremore, Oklahoma to his parents, Barry and Bernadette (Erp) DuBois. Christian worked in construction for Oliphant Construction. He loved to hunt and fish, work on trucks, ride four wheelers, spend time outdoors. He...