Obituaries

Harold Ellis

Harold Ellis

Jan 1, 2008

Harold D. Ellis, 79, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Joe Claude and Bessie Bertha Brigham Ellis. He was born on May 12, 1928 in Enid, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. Harold was a 1946 graduate of Perry High School. On May 26, 1950, Harold married Erma Carol...

Joan Kroll

Joan Kroll

Dec 26, 2007

Joan G. Kroll, 78, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of O.W. and Ruby Hayes Sharkey. She was born December 29, 1928 in Nash, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On February 5, 1950, she and Johnie Kroll were married in Enid, Oklahoma. She was a 1969 graduate of Oklahoma...

Ruth Vanarsdell

Ruth Vanarsdell

Dec 16, 2007

Ruth Grace VanArsdell, 85, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Robert James and Grace Viola Krebs Huston. She was born January 9, 1922 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Sunday, December 16, 2007 in Somerville, Tennessee. A life-long resident of Noble County, Ruth was a 1939 graduate of Perry High School and studied two years at Oklahoma AM in...

Maxine Kennedy

Maxine Kennedy

Dec 2, 2007

Maxine Kennedy, 80, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Mervin and Eva Renshaw Cross. She was born January 13, 1927 at Eureka, Kansas and died on Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. Maxine was married to Donald Lee Kennedy Sr. in October, 1984 at the First United Methodist Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Don...

Mildred Klingaman

Mildred Klingaman

Nov 30, 2007

Mildred Klingaman, 87, of Mulhall, Oklahoma was the daughter of Fred Ruck Jr. and Gladys Brown Ruck. She was born September 12, 1920 at Mulhall, Oklahoma and died Friday, November 30, 2007 at Select Specialty Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mildred was a 1939 graduate of Mulhall High School. She was married to Kenneth Klingaman on May 7, 1940...

Floyd Fortney

Floyd Fortney

Nov 29, 2007

Floyd F. Fortney, 87, of Douglas, Oklahoma was the son of John F. and Blanche Terrell Fortney. He was born September 5, 1920 at Douglas, Oklahoma and died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at his home. A life-long resident of Garfield County, Floyd was a graduate of Douglas High School and Enid Business College. He and Alyce Marietta Kramer were...

Halsey Long

Halsey Long

Nov 10, 2007

Halsey H. Long, 87, of Garber, Oklahoma, was the son of Charles Walter and Jennie Irene Hogan Long. He was born on July 25, 1920 in Wakita, Oklahoma and died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at the Greenbrier Nursing Home in Enid, Oklahoma. TSgt. Long served his country as a member of the United States Army Air Force from December...

Margie Butcher

Margie Butcher

Nov 8, 2007

Margie R. Butcher, 75, of Garber, Oklahoma was the daughter of Coleman and Opal Thornbrue Crofford. She was born December 14, 1931 at Garber, Oklahoma and died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Integris Bass Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma. Margie was married to John Butcher on June 24, 1949 at the Garber United Methodist Church. She was a loving wife,...

Carolyn Mesecar

Carolyn Mesecar

Oct 30, 2007

Carolyn J. Mesecar, 74, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of William Davis and Celia Svelan Smith. She was born June 2, 1933 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. She and Roderick Mesecar were married on June 25, 1965 at Guthrie, Oklahoma. Carolyn was a homemaker and a member...

Max Tooman

Max Tooman

Oct 19, 2007

Max L. Tooman, 83, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Golda K. and Pearl Cummins Tooman. He was born July 15, 1924 in Arkansas City, Kansas and died Friday, October 19, 2007 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. Max served his country in the United States Army from 1945 until 1967. After his retirement from military service,...