Obituaries

Feb 6, 2010

Walter Gottschalk, 96, of Perry was born on August 5, 1913 in Perry, Oklahoma to Ernst and Linda Swartz Gottschalk. He passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital. Walter married Clara Heppler on April 25, 1936 in Perry, Oklahoma. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and...

Feb 3, 2010

Jack Stanley, 86, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Ava L. and Roxy Collins Stanley. He was born on June 1, 1923 in Pawnee, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at the Green Valley Nursing Home. On November 7, 1942, Jack married Betty Lois Bobbitt in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Jack served his country as a member of the...

Jan 31, 2010

Edna Christine Kukuk, 97, of Dover, Ohio, formerly of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Niels and Victoria P. Pedersen Rask. She was born on September 15, 1912 in Grand Island, Nebraska and died Sunday, January 31, 2010 in Dover, Ohio. On November 27, 1947, Edna married Ernest Hamilton Kukuk in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. He preceded her in death...

Jan 28, 2010

Judith Ann Kent, 68, of Perry was born on October 31, 1941 in Del Norte, Colorado to Wilbur Morris Toone and Pansy Mae Reynolds Toone. She passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Stillwater Medical Center. Judith married George Leon Kent on December 31, 1959 in Perry, Oklahoma. She was a 1958 graduate of Perry High School. She...

Jan 27, 2010

Daniel Cotton Franklin Turner Sr., 75, went to see his maker the morning of January 27, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mr. Turner was born September 14, 1934 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Avelina Cora Ward and Frank James Turner. Daniel attended school in Red Rock, Oklahoma and then he went to work for the City of Perry for 34...

Jan 27, 2010

Kenneth Lee Dugger, 56, of Orlando, Oklahoma, was the son of Hoyt Steven and Arlene M. Sanders Dugger. He was born on June 30, 1953 in Edmond, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his home. He enjoyed fishing, watching westerns, playing golf and visiting with his friends and family. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January...

Jan 23, 2010

Betty Lou Mesloh Dodson, 82, of Enid was born on September 2, 1927 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Earl Vivan and Dorthy Gwendolen Norfleet Fritts. She went to be with her Savior on January 23, 2010 in Enid, Oklahoma. She was a 1945 graduate from Henryetta High School. She later graduated from Oklahoma AM in 1951 obtaining a degree in...

Jan 23, 2010

Brysen Kayle Goodno, infant son of Kyle Don Goodno and Rachael Cheyenne Chartier, was born on December 17, 2009 in Enid, Oklahoma and died Saturday, January 23, 2010 at St. Marys Regional Medical Center in Enid. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at the Antelope Valley Church of the Brethren in Billings, Oklahoma. Pastor Kelly...

Jan 19, 2010

Crystal Suzanne Kennedy, 27, of Yukon, formerly of Perry, Oklahoma was born on February 28, 1982 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Robert Wayne and Emile Cecile Chance Kennedy. She went to be with her Lord and Savior along with her unborn daughter, Addison Jai Kennedy on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 in Yukon, Oklahoma. Crystal graduated from Perry High School in...

Jan 18, 2010

Joseph Michael Keith, 67, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Frank and Zoe Chisholm Keith. He was born on June 10, 1942 in Marysville, California and died on Monday, January 18, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 1999 he married Floe Kay Daniel in Texas. He is a member of the Latter Day Saints Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma...

Jan 17, 2010

Peggy Jean Failing, 59, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Bill Ray and Betty Jo Schinerling Failing. She was born on July 22, 1950 in Ponca City, Oklahoma and died Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Green Valley Nursing Home. She enjoyed cooking, cake decorating, crocheting and babysitting. Peggys true passion was reading. Graveside memorial services will be 3:00...

Jan 16, 2010

Jan 13, 2010

Rex D. Welty, 66, of Leedey, Oklahoma was the son of Robert Aaron and Alice Lucy McClellan Welty. He was born on February 7, 1943 in Shattuck, Oklahoma and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On May 26, 1961, Rex married Jacqueline R. Craig...

Jan 13, 2010

Alma Antonia Zavodny Dunagan, 93, of Perry was the daughter of Joseph P. and Pauline Schultz Zavodny. She was born February 9, 1916, on a farm near Brainard, Nebraska and died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Perry Green Valley Nursing Home. Alma graduated from Perry High School in 1933 as valedictorian of her class. Alma started teaching in 1936...

Jan 3, 2010

Berniece Snyder, 62, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Clarence Earl and Mary Louise Gaines Snyder. She was born on June 9, 1947 in Enid, Oklahoma and died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Ponca City Medical Center. In 1965, Berniece graduated from Perry High School. She served her country as a member of the United States...

Jan 1, 2010

Long time resident of Noble County, Vera Lee Frick, passed away January 1, 2010. She was born on December 12, 1926, the youngest of three children to Gladys Swartz and Mel Campbell. She went to Fairview County School Dist. 76 through the 8th grade, and then went on to Perry High School where she graduated on May 25, 1945....

Dec 27, 2009

Martin Daniel Kingery, 86, of Billings, Oklahoma, was born on October 1, 1923 in Enid, Oklahoma to Clint and Elsie Bickel Kingery. He died on December 27, 2009 at the Cole's Nursing Home in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Martin grew up on the family farm southwest of Billings and attended the rural school a few miles from the farm. He served...

Dec 26, 2009

Mary Janice Thorp Rymer was born January 5, 1929 in White Deer, Texas to George and Mavor Bailey Thorp. She took a walk with God on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended Hammon Public Schools and graduated at the age of sixteen. She graduated from Southwestern State University with a Bachelor of...

Dec 26, 2009

Rick Kukuk, 52, of Oklahoma City was born on March 17, 1957 in Perry, Oklahoma to Richard and Pat Wakeman Kukuk. He died Saturday, December 26, 2009 in the Pauls Valley General Hospital. Rick married Donna K. Gatlin on January 21, 1992 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was a member of the Christ Lutheran Church. Memorial Services will be...

Dec 24, 2009

Esther Ida Christensen Andrews, 88, passed this life on December 24, 2009. Esther was born May 6, 1921 to Neal Robert Christensen and Ida Louise Reschke Christensen in a dugout near Campo, CO. At a young age Esther's family moved to a farm outside Perry, OK. Esther graduated from Perry High School in 1939 and went on to attend...