OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Mildred Frieden
Sep 14, 2022
Mildred Gale Frieden (Daughhetee), daughter of Dan Daughhetee and Mary McWilliams Daughhetee, was born July 16, 1926 on a farm near Capron, Oklahoma, and departed this life September 14, 2022 at Kiowa Hospital District Manor.
Mildred had a sister, Ethel Durfee, and a beloved twin brother, Milton Dale Daughhetee, who both preceded her in death. ...
Jeffrey Harmon
Sep 11, 2022
Jeffrey Scott Harmon was born to Dale Harmon and Florence Young Harmon of Byron on February 1, 1963 and passed away on September 11, 2022. Jeff graduated from Burlington High School with the class of 1981. He was a gifted athlete and participated in baseball and basketball, pep club, and class plays his Junior and Senior years.
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Louise Creasey
Sep 10, 2022
Louise Kay Talley Creasey went home to be with her Lord on September 10, 2022 at home surrounded by family and friends who loved her dearly. She was born on February 1, 1941 to Wesley Oliver and Lois Inez Wolfe Talley in Cherokee, Oklahoma. She was the baby sister to her two older brothers, Richard and John Talley. Growing...
Helen Harbaugh
Sep 6, 2022
Helen June Harbaugh
June 24, 1927 - September 6, 2022
Helen June Tidwell Harbaugh was born on June 24, 1927 to William Lawrence Tidwell and Helen Mae Shafer Tidwell at Kiowa, Kansas. She was the only girl in the family and the fifth child. She had five brothers, Lonnie, Dewey, Lloyd, Jack, and Bill. She...

Marvin Buxton
Sep 1, 2022
Marvin Eugene “Gene” Buxton was born May 4, 1925 to Millard and Olive Buxton at Rosston, Oklahoma and passed on September 1, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma.
Gene grew up in the Rosston and Deer Creek areas. He received his high school diploma from Buffalo High School after serving in the U.S....
Olga Kretchmar
Aug 27, 2022
Olga Rose Zeman Kretchmar, 84, and long-time resident of Medford, died on August 27, 2022. Olga was born on June 5,1938 to Rose and Frank Zeman. She grew up on a farm near Deer Creek, Oklahoma, and attended school in Deer Creek.
Olga attended her senior year of high school and graduated from Medford Public School in...
Lavawn Nelson
Aug 25, 2022
Lavawn Kathryn Schultz Nelson was born at home, in Breckenridge, Oklahoma, June 6, 1932, to Paul Schultz and Alma Mohlenbrink Schultz and passed from this life on August 25, 2022 in Fairvewi. Lavawn was the third of eleven children.
Lavawn was educated at the Lutheran Grade School in Breckenridge and graduated from Garber High School, class of...
Charles Trissell
Aug 25, 2022
Funeral service for Charles “Alvie” Trissell, 87, of Cherokee, is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Cherokee with the Reverends Bryan Laramore and Tom Cooksey officiating. Burial is set to follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. There will be a visitation with the family from 5:00 p.m....
Leona Polson
Aug 24, 2022
On January 16, 1939 Ernest Walborn and Mary Lillian Harmon Walborn gave birth to twin girls, Leona and Lenora in Anthony, Kansas. The family lived in the Byron-Driftwood and Amorita area. Leona graduated from Driftwood in 1957. Then she and Lenora worked as telephone operators at the telephone office in Cherokee. After Leona and J. D. Ryel were married...
Douglas Koehn
Aug 23, 2022
Douglas Dean Koehn was born to Leroy and Neva Koehn on September 20, 1960, in Ulysses, Kansas. He left us suddenly in the early morning hours on August 23, 2022. While waiting for his truck to load, he went on a walk, collapsed and passed away.
His family moved to Michigan when he was two, and dad...
Mary Newton
Aug 20, 2022
Mary Anne Newton
May 23, 1937 - August 20, 2022
Mary Anne was born to Lewis and Blanche Hazelton Circle on May 23, 1937 in the Alva, Oklahoma Hospital. She was raised in Kiowa, Kansas along with her older sister, Peggy Lou Edman. The family farmed, had cattle, and ran a grocery store for part...
Timothy Schadler
Aug 18, 2022
Timothy Kenneth Schadler, beloved husband of Erin, was born in Visalia, Kentucky on May 21, 1957 to Elmer Kenneth Schadler and Marsha Bachmann Schadler. He passed away at his residence in Ames on Thursday, August 18, 2022.
Tim graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1976. He had a wide variety of interests, and at one time had...

Herbert Schubert
Aug 10, 2022
Herbert Charles Schubert was born on April 19, 1929 at his home in Burlington, Oklahoma to parents, Edward H. and Clara Hunter Schubert. He passed away August 10, 2022 at Share Convalescent Home in Alva.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Clara Schubert; brother, Jack, and his wife, Ernale Ruth (Sheddy); infant daughter,...
Clinton Frazier
Aug 9, 2022
Clinton Wade Frazier was born March 7, 1977 in Waco, Texas to Chuck and Deborah Frazier. Clint went to be with his Lord and Savior early morning on August 9, 2022.
While growing up Clint enjoyed participating in the FFA and had a love for cows and livestock. Clint graduated from Florence High School in 1996. Over...
Linnea Pierson
Aug 8, 2022
Linnea Lee Pierson “affectionately known as Mimi”, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on August 8, 2022 in Denton, Texas.
Linnea was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on May 1, 1942. She attended Pawhuska High School, where she met the love of her life, Dennis Pierson. They married in Lubbock, Texas on March 4, 1961. Linnea...
Emersyn Najera
Aug 2, 2022
Emersyn is a beautiful baby girl who brought such light and love into the world the moment she arrived. She had her daddy’s curly dark hair and her mama’s dark brown eyes. Her little facial expressions were a sight to see. She would pop her bottom lip out the moment she wanted something followed by the sweetest of cries...
Dale Neal
Jul 24, 2022
Dale Edward Neal passed away in his home on July 24, 2022, at the age of 90. Dale was born the son of Clarence and Mabel Neal on January 22, 1932, in Wellington, Kansas. On February 28, 1992, he married Judy Jelinek (Skaggs). Together they have celebrated 30 years of marriage. Dale was incredibly smart, brave, and loving. Growing...
Jay Boehs
Jul 18, 2022
Jay Allen Boehs was born on October 17, 1935 in Enid to William Boehs and Mary Schmidt Boehs and passed from this life on July 18, 2022 in Enid. Due to the death of Jay’s mother, Mary, his stepmother, Julia Koehn Boehs, raised him with his father, William.
Jay worked as an aircraft refueler at Vance Air...
Jc Drennan
Jul 17, 2022
“JC” was born August 13, 1932 to John C. and Telma Drennan of Medford. JC attended Medford Public Schools, participating in football, basketball, and baseball. He was a member of three Oklahoma state championship football teams (one as a ballboy and two as a player) capping off the 1940’s with a hard-fought 12-6 state championship victory over Sequoyah in...
Jimmie Hoffman
Jul 16, 2022
On Saturday, July 16, 2022, Jim Hoffman left his failing, earthly body and went to be with Jesus. This world has lost a great son, brother, husband, father, and most of all - friend.
Jimmie D Hoffman was born in Anthony, Kansas, on February 16, 1932 to Lester and MargaretRose Hoffman, who later blessed him with four...
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Mildred Frieden
Sep 14, 2022
Mildred Gale Frieden (Daughhetee), daughter of Dan Daughhetee and Mary McWilliams Daughhetee, was born July 16, 1926 on a farm near Capron, Oklahoma, and departed this life September 14, 2022 at Kiowa Hospital District Manor.
Mildred had a sister, Ethel Durfee, and a beloved twin brother, Milton Dale Daughhetee, who both preceded her in death. ...
Jeffrey Harmon
Sep 11, 2022
Jeffrey Scott Harmon was born to Dale Harmon and Florence Young Harmon of Byron on February 1, 1963 and passed away on September 11, 2022. Jeff graduated from Burlington High School with the class of 1981. He was a gifted athlete and participated in baseball and basketball, pep club, and class plays his Junior and Senior years.
...
Louise Creasey
Sep 10, 2022
Louise Kay Talley Creasey went home to be with her Lord on September 10, 2022 at home surrounded by family and friends who loved her dearly. She was born on February 1, 1941 to Wesley Oliver and Lois Inez Wolfe Talley in Cherokee, Oklahoma. She was the baby sister to her two older brothers, Richard and John Talley. Growing...
Helen Harbaugh
Sep 6, 2022
Helen June Harbaugh
June 24, 1927 - September 6, 2022
Helen June Tidwell Harbaugh was born on June 24, 1927 to William Lawrence Tidwell and Helen Mae Shafer Tidwell at Kiowa, Kansas. She was the only girl in the family and the fifth child. She had five brothers, Lonnie, Dewey, Lloyd, Jack, and Bill. She...

Marvin Buxton
Sep 1, 2022
Marvin Eugene “Gene” Buxton was born May 4, 1925 to Millard and Olive Buxton at Rosston, Oklahoma and passed on September 1, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma.
Gene grew up in the Rosston and Deer Creek areas. He received his high school diploma from Buffalo High School after serving in the U.S....
Olga Kretchmar
Aug 27, 2022
Olga Rose Zeman Kretchmar, 84, and long-time resident of Medford, died on August 27, 2022. Olga was born on June 5,1938 to Rose and Frank Zeman. She grew up on a farm near Deer Creek, Oklahoma, and attended school in Deer Creek.
Olga attended her senior year of high school and graduated from Medford Public School in...
Lavawn Nelson
Aug 25, 2022
Lavawn Kathryn Schultz Nelson was born at home, in Breckenridge, Oklahoma, June 6, 1932, to Paul Schultz and Alma Mohlenbrink Schultz and passed from this life on August 25, 2022 in Fairvewi. Lavawn was the third of eleven children.
Lavawn was educated at the Lutheran Grade School in Breckenridge and graduated from Garber High School, class of...
Charles Trissell
Aug 25, 2022
Funeral service for Charles “Alvie” Trissell, 87, of Cherokee, is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Cherokee with the Reverends Bryan Laramore and Tom Cooksey officiating. Burial is set to follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. There will be a visitation with the family from 5:00 p.m....
Leona Polson
Aug 24, 2022
On January 16, 1939 Ernest Walborn and Mary Lillian Harmon Walborn gave birth to twin girls, Leona and Lenora in Anthony, Kansas. The family lived in the Byron-Driftwood and Amorita area. Leona graduated from Driftwood in 1957. Then she and Lenora worked as telephone operators at the telephone office in Cherokee. After Leona and J. D. Ryel were married...
Douglas Koehn
Aug 23, 2022
Douglas Dean Koehn was born to Leroy and Neva Koehn on September 20, 1960, in Ulysses, Kansas. He left us suddenly in the early morning hours on August 23, 2022. While waiting for his truck to load, he went on a walk, collapsed and passed away.
His family moved to Michigan when he was two, and dad...
Mary Newton
Aug 20, 2022
Mary Anne Newton
May 23, 1937 - August 20, 2022
Mary Anne was born to Lewis and Blanche Hazelton Circle on May 23, 1937 in the Alva, Oklahoma Hospital. She was raised in Kiowa, Kansas along with her older sister, Peggy Lou Edman. The family farmed, had cattle, and ran a grocery store for part...
Timothy Schadler
Aug 18, 2022
Timothy Kenneth Schadler, beloved husband of Erin, was born in Visalia, Kentucky on May 21, 1957 to Elmer Kenneth Schadler and Marsha Bachmann Schadler. He passed away at his residence in Ames on Thursday, August 18, 2022.
Tim graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1976. He had a wide variety of interests, and at one time had...

Herbert Schubert
Aug 10, 2022
Herbert Charles Schubert was born on April 19, 1929 at his home in Burlington, Oklahoma to parents, Edward H. and Clara Hunter Schubert. He passed away August 10, 2022 at Share Convalescent Home in Alva.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Clara Schubert; brother, Jack, and his wife, Ernale Ruth (Sheddy); infant daughter,...
Clinton Frazier
Aug 9, 2022
Clinton Wade Frazier was born March 7, 1977 in Waco, Texas to Chuck and Deborah Frazier. Clint went to be with his Lord and Savior early morning on August 9, 2022.
While growing up Clint enjoyed participating in the FFA and had a love for cows and livestock. Clint graduated from Florence High School in 1996. Over...
Linnea Pierson
Aug 8, 2022
Linnea Lee Pierson “affectionately known as Mimi”, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on August 8, 2022 in Denton, Texas.
Linnea was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on May 1, 1942. She attended Pawhuska High School, where she met the love of her life, Dennis Pierson. They married in Lubbock, Texas on March 4, 1961. Linnea...
Emersyn Najera
Aug 2, 2022
Emersyn is a beautiful baby girl who brought such light and love into the world the moment she arrived. She had her daddy’s curly dark hair and her mama’s dark brown eyes. Her little facial expressions were a sight to see. She would pop her bottom lip out the moment she wanted something followed by the sweetest of cries...
Dale Neal
Jul 24, 2022
Dale Edward Neal passed away in his home on July 24, 2022, at the age of 90. Dale was born the son of Clarence and Mabel Neal on January 22, 1932, in Wellington, Kansas. On February 28, 1992, he married Judy Jelinek (Skaggs). Together they have celebrated 30 years of marriage. Dale was incredibly smart, brave, and loving. Growing...
Jay Boehs
Jul 18, 2022
Jay Allen Boehs was born on October 17, 1935 in Enid to William Boehs and Mary Schmidt Boehs and passed from this life on July 18, 2022 in Enid. Due to the death of Jay’s mother, Mary, his stepmother, Julia Koehn Boehs, raised him with his father, William.
Jay worked as an aircraft refueler at Vance Air...
Jc Drennan
Jul 17, 2022
“JC” was born August 13, 1932 to John C. and Telma Drennan of Medford. JC attended Medford Public Schools, participating in football, basketball, and baseball. He was a member of three Oklahoma state championship football teams (one as a ballboy and two as a player) capping off the 1940’s with a hard-fought 12-6 state championship victory over Sequoyah in...
Jimmie Hoffman
Jul 16, 2022
On Saturday, July 16, 2022, Jim Hoffman left his failing, earthly body and went to be with Jesus. This world has lost a great son, brother, husband, father, and most of all - friend.
Jimmie D Hoffman was born in Anthony, Kansas, on February 16, 1932 to Lester and MargaretRose Hoffman, who later blessed him with four...
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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.