Obituaries
Fern Wilson
Nov 25, 2009
Fern Wilson, age 94 went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on November 25, 2009. She was born on January 14, 1915 to John and Winfred Schweitzer of Calumet, Oklahoma. She lived a good long and full life with much enjoyment. She met D.A. Wilson while attending college in Edmond, Oklahoma. She earned a teaching certificate after two years...
Jimmie Jennings
Nov 21, 2009
Jimmie Leroy Jennings, age 77, passed away at his home in Grove, Oklahoma on November 21, 2009. The son of Mildred (Boyd) Jennings, Heatwole and Harry Jennings, Jimmie was born on January 3, 1932 in Salina, Kansas. Jim served in the Korean War in the United States Navy. He was a farmer and worked for Marquette's city maintenance until his...
William Rochelle
Oct 12, 2009
Grove - William "Bill" J. Rochelle, age 68, died on October 12, 2009 at the Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. The son of Andrew James and Reva Jane (McDowell) Rochelle, Bill was born on September 3, 1941 in Ashland, Ohio. Bill proudly served our country in the United States Army from 1965 thru 1968. Bill was united in...
Gary Keefer
Sep 3, 2009
Grove - Gary Ray Keefer, age 66, died on Thursday September 3, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. The son of Henry and Ruby (Bradshaw) Keefer was born on November 16, 1942 in Lamar Colorado. Gary was united in marriage to Georgia Danis on December 16, Gary 1961. Having moved many times, Gary and Georgia had relocated...
Stephen Garner
Aug 20, 2009
Grove - Stephen Allen Garner, age 56, died on Thursday August 20, 2009 in Grove, Oklahoma. The son of James and Gertrude (Davis) Garner was born on April 9, 1953 in Hollansburg, Ohio. Steve attended and graduated high school in Ohio. He was a member of the Elks Lodge, enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing, western movies and Willie Nelson was his...
Joseph Knapp
Aug 3, 2009
Joseph Samuel Knapp, age 82, died at his residence on August 3, 2009. Joseph was the son on Samuel A. and Ruth M. (Scott) Knapp and was born on January 10, 1927 in Oilton, Oklahoma. Joseph received a Purple Heart for his service during WWII in the United States Navy and in the Air Force. Joseph worked as a geologist...
Arnold Murphy
Jul 24, 2009
Grove - Arnold Leo Murphy, age 83, died at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma on Friday, July 24, 2009. The son of Arnold and Molly (Smith) Murphy, Arnold was born on October 24, 1925 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Arnold proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. He the joined the Air Force Reserve and was...
Mary Bruno
Jul 21, 2009
Grove - Mary "Lorene" Bruno, age 86, died at her residence on Tuesday July 21, 2009 in Grove, Oklahoma. The daughter of Harry and Eva (Mann) Lane, Lorene was born on December 6, 1922 in Arkansas. Lorene graduated high school and attended two years of Business college. She worked for 32 years as District Supervisor of Schools for the Johnson...
Glenn Remick
Jul 6, 2009
Grove - Glenn H. "Herb" Remick, age 78, died on Monday July 6, 2009 at his residence in Grove, Oklahoma. The son of Lloyd and Cora M. (Hibbs) Remick was born on May 29, 1931 in Garden City, Kansas. He had worked previously for the Grove Sun and K.G.V.E. Radio station in the sales department. Herb was currently employed by...
Darren Hooker
Jun 17, 2009
Darren Patrick Hooker, age 41, after a long illness died on Wednesday June 17, 2009 at his residence in Miami, Oklahoma. The Son of the late Ted Franklin Hooker and Luanna (Bearskin) Hooker was born on June 29, 1967 in Joplin, Missouri. Darren graduated from Joplin-Parkwood High School. He was united in marriage to Holly (Palmer) Blaylock on September 24,...
Berlie Hale, Sr.
May 25, 2009
Bernice - Berlie Lee Hale, Sr., age 87, died on Monday May 25, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. The son of Phelan G. Hale and Georgia E. (Craiger) Hale was born on July 29, 1921 in Alpena Pass, Arkansas. Berlie proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps. He married Mildred Hoffman on December 26,...
Vera Seamans
May 12, 2009
Grove - Vera "Billie" Seamans, age 97, died on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma. The daughter of George & Mildred Seamans, Vera was born on May 11, 1912 in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. She moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma with her family where she eventually went to work for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Billie retired...
Jo Burger
May 8, 2009
Jo Ann Burger, 83, of Jay, Oklahoma died at 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Grand Lake Villa in Grove, Oklahoma. Jo Ann had suffered from poor health for many years. Jo Ann was born December 10, 1925 in Phoenix, Arizona. The only child of Windom and Virgie Mae (Prather) Bell. She moved to Oklahoma City and then to...
Neal Farber
May 7, 2009
Neal Ford Farber, age 93, died on Thursday, May 07, 2009 at the Grand Lake Villa in Grove, Oklahoma. The son of Fred W. and Catherine Charlotta (Ford) Farber, Neal was born on April 19, 1916 in Sedgwick County, Mulvane, Kansas. Neal graduated from Mulvane Kansas high school and married Mary Irene VanSant on September 1, 1938 in Derby, Kansas....
Robert Gilstrap
Apr 19, 2009
Robert "Bob" Lee Gilstrap died at his residence in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at the age of 62. The son of Roy Virgil and Levisa (Morris) Gilstrap was born on May 23, 1946 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Bob graduated from Stigler High School and received his masters in education from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Ok. Bob...
Dean Pottier
Apr 14, 2009
Dean A. Pottier, died on Tuesday April 14, 2009 at his residence in Grove, Oklahoma, at age 86. The son of Pete and Grace (Clark) Pottier, Dean was born on August 22, 1922 in Linton, Indiana. He proudly served in the United States Army Air Corp as a Second Lieutenant Pilot from 1941 to 1945. Dean worked as a sheet...
Donald Reed
Apr 7, 2009
Afton - Donald Eugene Reed, age 73, died on Tuesday April 7, 2009 at his residence in Afton, Oklahoma. The son of Opal Marie (Legg) and Kenneth Stratton, Don was born on May 28, 1935 in Independence Missouri. Don worked as a Truck Driver for Butler Transport, Kansas City Kansas. He moved to the Grand Lake area in 1998 and...
Edith Hendren
Apr 3, 2009
Grove, Ok. - Edith Hendren, 85, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at Monroe Manor in Jay, Oklahoma. She was born on March 29, 1924 in Crescent, Oklahoma to Virgil and Ruth (Anderson) Oxford. Survivors include her children, Patti Redding and husband, Don of Santa Clarita, CA, Elayne Ortiz and husband, Ray of San Diego, CA, Linda Kochevar and husband Ron...
Stella Maxwell
Mar 22, 2009
Grove - Stella Maye Maxwell, age 96, died on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma. The daughter of Elzy and Ollie Jane Brantley, was born on February 10, 1913 in Silo, Oklahoma. She attended high school in Elgin, Oklahoma. She was united in marriage to Harry Bruce Maxwell on October 15, 1933 in Porter...
Catherine Spencer
Mar 16, 2009
Grove - Catherine Gay Spencer, age 90, died on Monday, March 16, 2009 at The Grand Lake Villa in Grove, Oklahoma. The daughter of John Harvie and Mary Jane (Molly) "Slagle" Gay was born on July 21, 1918 in Ada, Oklahoma. She was united in marriage to Coral Louis Spencer in Ada, Oklahoma who preceded her in death in 1991....
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