OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Joan Rhea
May 30, 2023
Please join us in celebrating the life of Joan Alene (Clark) Rhea on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Nardin Church in Nardin, Oklahoma where she was a longtime member. Joan was born to Edward and Ruth (Gaster) Clark in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on June 14, 1947, and peacefully entered heaven on May 30, 2023 after a...
Betty Oakley
May 28, 2023
Betty Lou Oakley was born on August 1, 1932 to Purcell Hostetler and Katherine Evans Hostetler in Taylor Springs, Illinois and passed from this life on May 28, 2023 in Carmen. Betty moved from Spokane, Washington and had lived in this area for 48 years. She graduated in 1953 from Memorial Hospital in Springfield as a Registered Nurse. She...
Arthur Farrington
May 27, 2023
Arthur Bois Farrington was born on April 4, 1932, to Ashley and Mabel Farrington, the oldest of 6 children. He passed into the arms of Jesus on May 27, 2023, in Enid, Oklahoma. He was raised in Ringwood and the surrounding area. He joined the Air Force in 1949 and began his travels that would take him to 13...
Janetta Nakvinda
May 27, 2023
Janettta Coleen Morris Nakvinda was born on September 17, 1941, to William and Leon Morris near Jet, Oklahoma. Janetta departed this life on May 27, 2023, at age 81.
Janetta attended school at Jet-Nash and Covington before graduating from Helena- Goltry High School in 1959. The summer of 1959 Janetta was baptized in the Followers of Christ...
Carolyn Kramer
May 20, 2023
Carolyn Blue Kramer
October 23, 1934 – May 20, 2023
On the afternoon of May 20, our loving mother and grandmother went to her Heavenly Home at the age of 88. She was surrounded by her family in her home of 23 years. This wasn’t just any home. It was the home her grandfather, Dr....
Terry Page
May 16, 2023
Terry Delos Page was born on November 19, 1937 in Goltry to Orville Page and Frances Conyers Page and passed from this life on May 16, 2023 in Seiling. Terry lived in Goltry his entire life and graduated from Goltry High School in 1956. Terry married the love of his life, Mary Winfield, on November 21, 1964 in Enid. ...
Gary Crissup
May 12, 2023
Gary Lynn Crissup, 80, passed away May 12, 2023, at his home in Helena, Oklahoma, while surrounded by his family. His graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 10 a.m. at Good Hope Cemetery, which is located south of Helena.
Gary was born March 10, 1943, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, to Everett and Susie Crissup...
Edythe Shockey
May 8, 2023
Edythe Elaine Shockey, 84, was born on January 5, 1939 in Nash to Floyd Joe Day and Ida Mary Tedford Day. Edythe passed from this life on May 8, 2023 surrounded by her children.
She was born and raised in the areas of Nash and Jefferson, graduating from Jefferson School in 1957. She met her future husband,...
Kirk Johnson
May 8, 2023
Kirk Johnson
Kirk Johnson was born March 5, 1941 on the family farm east of Waynoka to Paul and Leojean Johnson. He graduated from Waynoka High School in 1959 and moved to Kiowa that same year. He worked for several of the Tucker companies in Kiowa, including the sewing factory, speed mover fabrication, and the tire company....
Brian Jantzen
May 1, 2023
Brian Jantzen was born on March 28, 1978, to Earnie and Sharon (Peck) Jantzen and left this life on May 1, 2023. Brian graduated from Ringwood Public Schools in 1997. He married his one true love, Sarah Hargis on October 20, 2001, in Ringwood where they made their home. Brian and Sarah were blessed with two daughters, Rylie and...
Cynthia Bryan
Apr 29, 2023
Cynthia Marie Bryan 1947-2023
Cynthia Marie Bryan, 75, passed away April 29, 2023 in Kiowa, Kansas at Kiowa District Hospital Manor. She was born May 11, 1947 in Hardtner, Kansas to Cecil Tucker Jr. and Verna Merryman Tucker. She attended Kiowa schools and graduated from Kiowa High School in 1965. After graduating high school, she continued her...
Rick Schrock
Apr 22, 2023
Kiowa, Kansas – Rick Alvin Schrock, 68, passed from this life at his home on April 22, 2023. He was born on January 7, 1955, at the Kiowa District Hospital to Raymond Lee and Maxine Meyer Schrock.
Rick graduated from Kiowa High School where he had a multitude of lifelong friends. He married the love of his...
Lois Guffy
Apr 20, 2023
Lois Louella Guffy, 92, of Byron Oklahoma, passed away on April 20, 2023. Lois was born on January 23, 1931, to Orville and Banna Caywood on a farm in Nash, Oklahoma.
She attended Mt. View District #61 school with her siblings Willis and Lila. It was in this one-roomed schoolhouse that her talent for art and writing...
Marilyn Schurter
Apr 20, 2023
On January 14, 1940, God brought to Marcine and Helen Diel a baby girl who brightened their lives and the life of everyone who knew her. Her light continued to shine until God said it’s time for you to come back to me, so on April 20, 2023, God took her home. Marilyn Lou Diel let her...
Bobby Smith
Apr 20, 2023
Bobby Joe Smith, 86, of Medford passed away peacefully on April 20, 2023 in Wakita.
Bob was born December 12, 1936 to Wilbert and Lella Smith at their home in Lexington. He attended and graduated from Noble High School in 1955, where he was very active in 4-H and was invited to attend the National 4-H Congress...
Larry Miller
Apr 14, 2023
Larry Don Miller was born July 17, 1951 in Hardtner, Kansas to Lawrence Miller and Velma Yvonne Sherman Miller and passed from this life in Enid on April 14, 2023. Larry graduated from Burlington High School in 1969. In 1969 – 1970 Larry attended OSU-Okmulgee and studied Diesel Mechanics. In 1992-1993 he went to Climate Control Institute to be...
Santos Rojo
Mar 29, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial for Santos will be Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Enid. Viewing will be Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Monday, and Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Katherine Kerr
Mar 24, 2023
Katherine Kerr
November 3, 1932 - March 24, 2023
Katherine Ann Kerr was born to Clifford Sterba and Eleanor M. Houts Sterba in Carmen and passed from this life on March 24 , 2023 in Alva. Katherine graduated from Alva High School. After high school she went to work for the Department of Human Services...
Wilda Flaming
Mar 13, 2023
Wilda Lynn May Flaming was born on July 18, 1939 at the Purcell Regional Hospital to Bryce and Vertie Jo May. On March 13, 2023 Wilda was called home in the arms of her loving Lord and Savior. She attended Valley Grove School in Corbett through eighth grade and then Lexington School until she graduated in 1957. After graduation,...
Judy Jones
Mar 12, 2023
Judy Karen Jones
November 4, 1947 -- March 12, 2023
Surrounded by her family, Judy Karen Jones passed away peacefully in Medford, Oklahoma, on March 12, 2023 at the age of 75. Preceded in death by her parents, Gurney and Mary Jones, Judy is survived by her brother, Glenneth Jones and his wife,...
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Joan Rhea
May 30, 2023
Please join us in celebrating the life of Joan Alene (Clark) Rhea on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Nardin Church in Nardin, Oklahoma where she was a longtime member. Joan was born to Edward and Ruth (Gaster) Clark in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on June 14, 1947, and peacefully entered heaven on May 30, 2023 after a...
Betty Oakley
May 28, 2023
Betty Lou Oakley was born on August 1, 1932 to Purcell Hostetler and Katherine Evans Hostetler in Taylor Springs, Illinois and passed from this life on May 28, 2023 in Carmen. Betty moved from Spokane, Washington and had lived in this area for 48 years. She graduated in 1953 from Memorial Hospital in Springfield as a Registered Nurse. She...
Arthur Farrington
May 27, 2023
Arthur Bois Farrington was born on April 4, 1932, to Ashley and Mabel Farrington, the oldest of 6 children. He passed into the arms of Jesus on May 27, 2023, in Enid, Oklahoma. He was raised in Ringwood and the surrounding area. He joined the Air Force in 1949 and began his travels that would take him to 13...
Janetta Nakvinda
May 27, 2023
Janettta Coleen Morris Nakvinda was born on September 17, 1941, to William and Leon Morris near Jet, Oklahoma. Janetta departed this life on May 27, 2023, at age 81.
Janetta attended school at Jet-Nash and Covington before graduating from Helena- Goltry High School in 1959. The summer of 1959 Janetta was baptized in the Followers of Christ...
Carolyn Kramer
May 20, 2023
Carolyn Blue Kramer
October 23, 1934 – May 20, 2023
On the afternoon of May 20, our loving mother and grandmother went to her Heavenly Home at the age of 88. She was surrounded by her family in her home of 23 years. This wasn’t just any home. It was the home her grandfather, Dr....
Terry Page
May 16, 2023
Terry Delos Page was born on November 19, 1937 in Goltry to Orville Page and Frances Conyers Page and passed from this life on May 16, 2023 in Seiling. Terry lived in Goltry his entire life and graduated from Goltry High School in 1956. Terry married the love of his life, Mary Winfield, on November 21, 1964 in Enid. ...
Gary Crissup
May 12, 2023
Gary Lynn Crissup, 80, passed away May 12, 2023, at his home in Helena, Oklahoma, while surrounded by his family. His graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 10 a.m. at Good Hope Cemetery, which is located south of Helena.
Gary was born March 10, 1943, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, to Everett and Susie Crissup...
Edythe Shockey
May 8, 2023
Edythe Elaine Shockey, 84, was born on January 5, 1939 in Nash to Floyd Joe Day and Ida Mary Tedford Day. Edythe passed from this life on May 8, 2023 surrounded by her children.
She was born and raised in the areas of Nash and Jefferson, graduating from Jefferson School in 1957. She met her future husband,...
Kirk Johnson
May 8, 2023
Kirk Johnson
Kirk Johnson was born March 5, 1941 on the family farm east of Waynoka to Paul and Leojean Johnson. He graduated from Waynoka High School in 1959 and moved to Kiowa that same year. He worked for several of the Tucker companies in Kiowa, including the sewing factory, speed mover fabrication, and the tire company....
Brian Jantzen
May 1, 2023
Brian Jantzen was born on March 28, 1978, to Earnie and Sharon (Peck) Jantzen and left this life on May 1, 2023. Brian graduated from Ringwood Public Schools in 1997. He married his one true love, Sarah Hargis on October 20, 2001, in Ringwood where they made their home. Brian and Sarah were blessed with two daughters, Rylie and...
Cynthia Bryan
Apr 29, 2023
Cynthia Marie Bryan 1947-2023
Cynthia Marie Bryan, 75, passed away April 29, 2023 in Kiowa, Kansas at Kiowa District Hospital Manor. She was born May 11, 1947 in Hardtner, Kansas to Cecil Tucker Jr. and Verna Merryman Tucker. She attended Kiowa schools and graduated from Kiowa High School in 1965. After graduating high school, she continued her...
Rick Schrock
Apr 22, 2023
Kiowa, Kansas – Rick Alvin Schrock, 68, passed from this life at his home on April 22, 2023. He was born on January 7, 1955, at the Kiowa District Hospital to Raymond Lee and Maxine Meyer Schrock.
Rick graduated from Kiowa High School where he had a multitude of lifelong friends. He married the love of his...
Lois Guffy
Apr 20, 2023
Lois Louella Guffy, 92, of Byron Oklahoma, passed away on April 20, 2023. Lois was born on January 23, 1931, to Orville and Banna Caywood on a farm in Nash, Oklahoma.
She attended Mt. View District #61 school with her siblings Willis and Lila. It was in this one-roomed schoolhouse that her talent for art and writing...
Marilyn Schurter
Apr 20, 2023
On January 14, 1940, God brought to Marcine and Helen Diel a baby girl who brightened their lives and the life of everyone who knew her. Her light continued to shine until God said it’s time for you to come back to me, so on April 20, 2023, God took her home. Marilyn Lou Diel let her...
Bobby Smith
Apr 20, 2023
Bobby Joe Smith, 86, of Medford passed away peacefully on April 20, 2023 in Wakita.
Bob was born December 12, 1936 to Wilbert and Lella Smith at their home in Lexington. He attended and graduated from Noble High School in 1955, where he was very active in 4-H and was invited to attend the National 4-H Congress...
Larry Miller
Apr 14, 2023
Larry Don Miller was born July 17, 1951 in Hardtner, Kansas to Lawrence Miller and Velma Yvonne Sherman Miller and passed from this life in Enid on April 14, 2023. Larry graduated from Burlington High School in 1969. In 1969 – 1970 Larry attended OSU-Okmulgee and studied Diesel Mechanics. In 1992-1993 he went to Climate Control Institute to be...
Santos Rojo
Mar 29, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial for Santos will be Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Enid. Viewing will be Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Monday, and Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Katherine Kerr
Mar 24, 2023
Katherine Kerr
November 3, 1932 - March 24, 2023
Katherine Ann Kerr was born to Clifford Sterba and Eleanor M. Houts Sterba in Carmen and passed from this life on March 24 , 2023 in Alva. Katherine graduated from Alva High School. After high school she went to work for the Department of Human Services...
Wilda Flaming
Mar 13, 2023
Wilda Lynn May Flaming was born on July 18, 1939 at the Purcell Regional Hospital to Bryce and Vertie Jo May. On March 13, 2023 Wilda was called home in the arms of her loving Lord and Savior. She attended Valley Grove School in Corbett through eighth grade and then Lexington School until she graduated in 1957. After graduation,...
Judy Jones
Mar 12, 2023
Judy Karen Jones
November 4, 1947 -- March 12, 2023
Surrounded by her family, Judy Karen Jones passed away peacefully in Medford, Oklahoma, on March 12, 2023 at the age of 75. Preceded in death by her parents, Gurney and Mary Jones, Judy is survived by her brother, Glenneth Jones and his wife,...
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Lanman Funeral Home, Inc is a collection of obituaries for Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, in addition to Kiowa, Kansas.