Deaths
BY Staff Reports
Monday, April 30, 2012
TULSA
Broughton, William Dennis,
infant son of Lindsay Haddock
and Chad Broughton, died April
20. Graveside service 10 a.m.
Tuesday, Floral Haven Memorial
Gardens, Broken Arrow.
Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Heckenkemper, Nancy, 56,
homemaker, died Saturday.
Services pending. Kennedy-
Midtown.
Llewellyn, Dennis Quinn Sr., 56,
sales executive, died Friday.
Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday
and service 11 a.m. Wednesday,
both at Fitzgerald Southwood
Colonial Funeral Home.
Ochoa, Jose Trinidad Centeno,
80, ice cream vendor, died
Sunday. Funeral Mass noon
Monday, St. Thomas More
Catholic Church. Add’Vantage.
Saeger, Armin Louis Jr., 87, clinical
social work diplomat and
accredited bioenergetic therapist,
died Saturday. Services
pending. Cremation Society.
Stewart, Paul L., 66, Tulsa Housing
Authority employee, died
Friday. Services pending. Jack’s.
Weaver, Jessie J., 69, Boeing
computer analyst, died
Wednesday. Visitation 1-7
p.m. Tuesday and service
1 p.m. Wednesday, both at
Add’Vantage Funeral Service.
Wells, Fred E. Jr., 84, retired
grocery store manager, died
Saturday in Broken Arrow. Memorial
service 10 a.m. Tuesday,
Franciscan Villa Chapel, Broken
Arrow. Freeman Harris.
Whitehead, Allan Dwayne, 49,
River Spirit Casino housekeeper,
died Thursday. Private
family services. Add’Vantage.
Zitrick, Mark Robert, infant son
of Carla and Daniel Zitrick, died
Friday. Graveside service 10
a.m. Monday, Floral Haven Memorial
Gardens, Broken Arrow.
Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
STATE/AREA
Funeral home, church and cemetery
locations are in the city under
which the death notice is listed
unless otherwise noted.
Barnsdall — Fredrick Garson
Sr., 55, died Saturday. Services
pending. Stumpff-Barnsdall.
Bartlesville — Frances L. A.
Wooten, 76, died Sunday. Services
pending. Stumpff.
Blackwell — Ann Ganer, 100,
died Sunday. Service 2 p.m.
Tuesday, Nardin Methodist
Church, Nardin, and graveside
service 2:30 p.m. Tuesday,
Mount Olive Cemetery, Nardin.
Roberts & Son.
Broken Arrow — Bobby Lee Anthony,
58, Bob’s Paint & Body
Shop owner, died Saturday. Services
pending. Hayhurst.
Catoosa — Marie Schneider, 92,
food service worker, died Saturday.
No local services planned.
Kennedy-Kennard.
Coweta — Shirley Silvis, 62, died
Sunday in Tulsa. Services pending.
Wright-Brown.
Gore — Lois (Standhope) Bigby,
78, waitress, died Sunday.
Services pending. Bradley,
Muskogee.
Jay — Junior Sapp, 67, died Sunday
in Grove. Services pending.
Worley-Luginbuel.
Ketchum — Irene (Biederstadt)
Yaskin, 85, homemaker, died
Saturday. Services pending.
Luginbuel, Vinita.
Muldrow — Claude Otis Free,
92, retired from Harding Glass
and retired minister, formerly
of Muldrow, died Saturday in
Gore. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday,
Agent Funeral Home, and
service 2 p.m. Tuesday, First
Assembly of God.
Okmulgee — Delores E. Hopkins,
91, retired elementary teacher,
died Friday in Tulsa. Services
pending. Keith D. Biglow.
— Joe Stratton Leftwich, 85, retired
minister, died Wednesday
in Broken Arrow. Visitation 9
a.m.-noon Monday, McClendon-
Winters Funeral Home,
and graveside service 2 p.m.
Monday, Okmulgee Cemetery.
— Michael Livingston, 54, died
Sunday. Services pending.
McClendon-Winters.
Pryor — L.C. Butterfield, 96,
retired, died Sunday. Service
10 a.m. Tuesday, Pentecostal
Church of God. Key.
Salina — Viola Fletcher, 81,
restaurant manager, died Saturday.
Services pending. Hart,
Tahlequah.
Sallisaw — Lyla Lee Anthony,
85, retired Naval Ammunition
Depot technical writer, died
Friday in Fort Smith, Ark. Visitation
6-8 p.m. Monday, Agent
Funeral Home, and graveside
service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sallisaw
City Cemetery.
Sand Springs — Thelma Gladys
(Martin) Wheeler, 98, retired
Hissom Memorial Center
laundry worker, died Saturday.
Service 2 p.m. Tuesday,
Mobley-Dodson Funeral
Service Chapel.
Sperry — Dorothy Elizabeth
(Hightower) Dean, 83, St. John
Medical Center telecommunications
operator, died Friday.
Service 11 a.m. Wednesday,
Cornerstone Free Will Baptist
Church. Johnson.
— Billie D. Moss, 68, retired Consolidated
Freight truck driver,
died Sunday. Services pending.
Johnson.
Spiro — Earl C. Seaton, 88,
farmer and Turman-Pierce mechanic,
died Saturday. Service
2 p.m. Wednesday, Evans &
Miller Funeral Home Chapel,
Poteau.
Tahlequah — David C. Davis, 72,
construction framer, died April
6 in Muskogee. Graveside military
honors 10 a.m. Monday,
Fort Gibson National Cemetery
Fort Gibson. Green Country.
— Evan M. Goforth, 28, Simple
Simons Pizza employee, died
Sunday. Services pending.
Green Country.
— Doyle Jackson, 77, retired
Tulsa Public Service employee,
died Sunday in Tulsa. Services
pending. Green Country.
— Kathy R. Johnson, 57, nurse,
formerly of Tahlequah, died
Tuesday in Kansas City, Kan.
Graveside service 11 a.m. Monday,
Tahlequah City Cemetery.
Hart.
Wagoner — Donald Lee
Bontrager, 78, accountant,
died Thursday. Service noon
Monday, First Baptist Church,
Okay. Shipman.
Welch — D. Gene “Red”
O’Connor, 82, farmer, formerly
of Welch, died Saturday in
Tulsa. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday,
Thomas Funeral Home
Chapel.
Whitefield — Thomas Mayes,
78, retired carpentry supervisor,
died Sunday. Services
pending. Bradley, Muskogee.
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