Obituaries

Kaenan Hankins

Kaenan Hankins

Feb 17, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma. 918-786-2261. Kaenan Jon Hankins, 2-1/2, Wyandotte, died at approximately 4 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, at The Children's Hospital at St. Francis in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from complications from an infection related to liver failure and Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. He was born on Aug. 9, 2013, at INTEGRIS Grove Hospital, Grove, to Mellisa Hankins. While he...

David Deffenbaugh

David Deffenbaugh

Feb 15, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555... David Boan Deffenbaugh, 76, went to meet his wife Marie in Heaven on February 15, 2016 after an extended illness. Born August 17, 1939 in Pryor, OK to Fred and Grace (Boan) Deffenbaugh, David graduated from Jasper (MO) High School. Following graduation, David worked in southwest Missouri as a delivery man for Pepsi-Cola...

Sheila Kennedy

Sheila Kennedy

Feb 14, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261 Sheila Olivia (Jobe) Kennedy, 71 year old Grove, OK resident passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016. Sheila was born on October 11, 1944, in Hayward, CA, to Leo and Edna (Diggs) Jobe. She owned and operated assisted living facilities and was the landlord for rental properties. Sheila attended Pacific Christian Academy and graduated...

Frances Brunsteter

Frances Brunsteter

Feb 13, 2016

Arnold Moore & Neekamp - Frances M. Brunsteter, age 90 and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, at her home. Frances Marie Elizabeth Davis was born on October 27, 1925 in Bartlesville. She was the daughter of Thomas Taylor Davis and Sophia Emma Carolyn (Deitz) Davis. She grew up in Bartlesville where she received her education, graduating high...

Lawrence Lantz

Lawrence Lantz

Feb 13, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261 Lawrence "Larry" Thomas Lantz, 61 year old Afton, OK, resident passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his home. Larry was born on March 14, 1954, to Francis and Marjorie (Sullivan) Lantz. He received a business degree from Oklahoma State University and a doctorate from Northeastern State University in 1984. Larry married Lisa...

Maxine Schnitzer

Maxine Schnitzer

Feb 12, 2016

Arnold Moore & Neekamp - Maxine Sutton (Hayes) Schnitzer, age 97 and longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away at her home on February 12, 2016. Maxine was born March 14, 1918 to Marion Frank Hayes and Tillie Opal (Sutton) Hayes in Cherokee, Oklahoma. She lived on a farm for five years before moving into Cherokee where she attended elementary...

Patricia Dyk

Patricia Dyk

Feb 12, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261 Patricia Ramona Van Dyk, 64 passed away on February 12, 2016 at St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Patricia was born on August 19, 1951 in San Bernardino, California. She was the daughter of Lloyd and Bonnie (Eutsler) McGettrick.. Patricia was an entrepreneur; she owned and operated a Subway Restaurant. Patricia is survived...

Luella Smith

Luella Smith

Feb 12, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita, 918-256-5555, Luella Anna (Mays) Smith, 85 year old Ketchum resident, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Integris Baptist Health Center in Miami. She was born on April 17, 1930 in Rocky Ford, Colorado to Bennie Lee and Mabel Hazel (Scofield) Mays. On June 1, 1947 she married Lewyn Eugene "JR" Smith, he...

James Williams

James Williams

Feb 11, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita, Oklahoma 918-256-5555 James Franklin "Jimmy" Williams, 80 year old well known Bluejacket resident, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016, at the Higher Call Nursing Center in Quapaw. He was born on November 9, 1935 in the Miles District of Craig County to Joe F. and Evelyn (Jackman) Williams. James was a 1953 graduate of Centralia High...

Betina Tate

Betina Tate

Feb 11, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Graveside services for Betina Ann Tate are 2:00 P.M., Monday, February 15, 2016 at Ball Cemetery with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Betina Ann Tate, 49, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. She was born December 5, 1966 in Nowata to Brian and...

Willie Shawnee

Willie Shawnee

Feb 10, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555... John William "Willie" Shawnee, 51 year old Claremore resident, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Willie was born in Claremore on July 18, 1964 to Charles Shawnee and Katherine (Dick) Leaf. Willie was a member of the Shawnee, Delaware, Quapaw, and Cherokee tribes. He was very proud of his heritage and enjoyed participating...

Nancy Jones

Nancy Jones

Feb 10, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Jay, Oklahoma 918-253-3222. Nancy Ann Jones, 70, passed away, February 10, 2016 at her residence in Jay, Oklahoma. Nancy was the daughter of Lyman and Ellen (Mandeville) Maynard. She was born on May 22, 1945 in Jay, Oklahoma. Nancy worked as an USDA Inspector for Simmons Industries. She was an avid sports fan, especially OU football...

Robert Johnston

Robert Johnston

Feb 9, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita, 918-256-5555 Robert Herman "Bob" Johnston, 89 year old long time rural Vinita resident, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at the Claremore Veterans Center. He was born on January 25, 1927 in Leach, Oklahoma to George Oliver and Ollie Lee (Welch) Johnston. Bob served his country in the United States Army at the end...

Gerald Enterline

Gerald Enterline

Feb 8, 2016

Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home Bartlesville, (918) 336-5225.- Gerald "Jerry" C. Enterline, age 78 and longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away in St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma on Monday, February 8, 2016, surrounded by his family. Gerald Cloyd Enterline was born July 18, 1937 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was the son of Cloyd Wilson Enterline and...

Paul Morsani

Paul Morsani

Feb 8, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma........................................... Bruce Paul Morsani passed away February 8, 2016. He was born in Brighton Michigan on November 13, 1932. Paul was a graduate of Nowata High School, he also graduated from Baker University prior to receiving a Master's Degree in Hospital Administration from the University of Iowa. Upon graduation from college he served in the...

Thomas Denny

Thomas Denny

Feb 8, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, Oklahoma 918-253-3222. Thomas Henry Denny, age 81, passed away on February 8, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Thomas was the son of Steven and Mary (Jones) Denny. He was born on April 9, 1934 in Rogers, Arkansas. Thomas enjoyed working on his farm and driving his tractor. There was always something to keep him...

Betty Yust

Betty Yust

Feb 7, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita......918 -256 - 5555 Betty Lou (Forbis) Yust rural Vinita resident passed away Sunday February 7, 2016. Betty was born April 30, 1949 the daughter of Clyde Forbis and Margaret Whitesell Forbis at Ketchum, Oklahoma. Betty was a baptist by faith, housewife, and mother. Suvivors include her children: Mary Billington and spouse Steve, Galena Ks.,Michael Yust...

Marty Yust

Marty Yust

Feb 7, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita.......918-256-5555 Marty H. Yust rural Vinita resident passed away Sunday February 7, 2016. Marty was born November 11, 1977 the son of Micheal Denis Yust Sr. and Betty Lou (Forbis) Yust in Norman, Ok.. Marty was baptist by faith. He was employed by the City of Vinita as a computer technician at the library. Survivors include...

Galan Legner

Galan Legner

Feb 7, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita 918-256-5555: Galan A. Legner, 82 years old of Vinita, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at the Heartsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born December 17, 1933 in Streator, Illinois to George and Tillie Legner. Galan served his country in the United States Army and was Honorably Discharged. He had worked for Anthony...

Charles Perry

Charles Perry

Feb 7, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma............. Graveside services for Charles Edward Perry are 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 12, 2016 at Relocated Cemetery in Nowata. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Charles Edward Perry, 69, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at his home in Nowata. He was born January 17, 1947...

Share by: