OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Glenn Hager
Oct 18, 2021
Chester Glenn Hager, 79, of Helena, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home.
Glenn was born on January 21, 1942 in Alva, Oklahoma. He graduated from Alva High School and continued his education obtaining his degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.
Glenn married Gayle in April 1970, and shared 52 years...
Lynn Pollock
Oct 13, 2021
Lynn Edward Pollock, age 91, of Cherokee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, in Haysville, Kansas.
Lynn was born June 21, 1930, in the village of Driftwood, Oklahoma, to Harry and Myrtle (Glynn) Pollock. Growing up with his three older sisters on a farm in Ingersoll, Lynn learned and developed the core principles of discipline, respect, honesty,...

Lucille Cheetham
Oct 11, 2021
Lucille Lillian Cheetham
March 7, 1923 - October 11, 2021
Lucille was born in Burbank, Oklahoma, the eighth of nine children, to Walter Cheetham and Lillian Smith Cheetham on March 7, 1923 and passed from this life on October 11, 2021 in Wakita.
Lucille attended Maple City, Kansas grade school through eighth grade. ...
Erma Boston
Oct 11, 2021
Erma Boston
Service for Erma will be Friday, October 15, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena First Christian Church. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
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Harvey Harris
Oct 9, 2021
Harvey Richard “Red” Harris
Harvey was born December 26, 1928 in Burden, Kansas, the son of Robert Lee and Alice Minnie Harris and passed from this life on October 9, 2021 in Kiowa Kansas. Red served in the U.S. Army and retired from Cessna after 35 years. Red was a longtime resident of Clearwater and Anthony, Kansas....
Mary Cantrell
Oct 9, 2021
Mary Sylvia Cantrell, daughter of Joe and Reynie Lovato, was born on July 4, 1945 in Los Pinos, New Mexico. A few years after she was born her family moved to Hazelton, Kansas, where she would attend school until graduation.
Following high school she attended college in Wichita, Kansas. When she received her business degree, she immediately...
Donald Curl
Oct 6, 2021
Donald Gene Curl, age 54, passed from this life on October 6, 2021 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City with his wife, Connie by his side. Donald was born April 4, 1967 to Forrest and Helen Curl in Alva, Oklahoma. Donald graduated from Medford High School in 1986. He started his career at The City of Medford on...

Bob Van Osdol
Oct 6, 2021
Bob Van Osdol, age 91, passed from this life peacefully on October 6, 2021 at his home in Owasso. He was born February 24, 1930 in Jet, Oklahoma to Ralph Van Osdol and Lovest Van Osdol (Stover). On April 6, 1951, he married his beloved wife, Dorothy Van Osdol (Lance) and they had celebrated 70 years of marriage. Bob...
Iva Nusz
Sep 30, 2021
Iva Laverne Hoffman Nusz was born May 10, 1918 near Okeene to John and Hannah Nusz Hoffman and departed this life September 30, 2021.
Iva lived all her life in Blaine County until she moved to Spanish Cove in Yukon. She attended Arapaho and Madel country schools and Hitchcock High School. December 23, 1936 she married Henry...
Richard Cornell
Sep 30, 2021
Richard Andrew Cornell
July 23, 1949 - September 30, 2021
Richard Andrew Cornell was born July 23, 1949 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to Troy A. and Freda F. Cornell. He attended Crooked Oak High School until the summer of 1966 when his family moved to Ringwood following their dad where he was working at the time. ...
Janell Woodall
Sep 20, 2021
Espea Janell Woodall
November 2, 1938 - September 20, 2021
Graveside service for Janell will be Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Good Hope Cemetery, Helena with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral...
Gary Jenlink
Sep 18, 2021
Gary Duane Jenlink
April 19, 1949 - September 18, 2021
Gary Duane Jenlink, 72, left this life to meet his Savior on September 18, 2021 at his home of the last 36 years outside Cherokee.
Gary was born on April 19, 1949 in Cherokee to Lloyd and Helen Jenlink. His early years were...
Alma Richards
Sep 18, 2021
Alma Knox was born October 7, 1923 at the farm home of her parents, Arthur and Hazel Drake Knox near South Haven, Kansas and passed from this life on September 18, 2021 in Oklahoma City. She attended school at South Haven, graduating in 1941. In high school she participated in the girls’ glee club, girls’ quartet, accompanist for the...
Melissa "Missy" Kimminau
Sep 18, 2021
Melissa “Missy” Elaine Kimminau was born on January 27 1984 to Clyde Bell and Christina Bell Crigger. Missy passed away on September 18, 2021. She grew up and attended school in Cherokee, where she was active in FFA, speech, vocal, and band. Her senior year she was Music Royal. After graduation Missy attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Missy met...
Clifford Rusco
Sep 15, 2021
Clifford Ray Rusco
September 30, 1939 09/30/1939 - 09/15/2021
Clifford was born, the second of six children, to Dwight Hayes Rusco and Ruth Alma Kincaid Rusco east of Stillwater Oklahoma.
Clifford started school at the Eden Center Country School northeast of Stillwater. When the family moved to Major County Oklahoma, he attended Fairview...

Theodore "Ted" Sanberry
Sep 14, 2021
Theodore Donald (Ted) Sanberry
July 21, 1930 — September 14, 2021
Ted was born in Kiowa, Kansas to Mary Gladys and Donaciano Sanchez-Sanberry on July 21, 1930. Ted had two sisters, Helen Louise and Peggy Ruth; five stepbrothers, Doug Brown, Linus, Alex, George, Hank, and Andy Sanchez; two stepsisters, Patty and Irene. Ted was married...
Ada Mott
Sep 6, 2021
Ada Mae Mott, aged 98, died September 6, 2021, where she resided at the Golden Oaks Retirement Village in Enid, Oklahoma. She was born in Pond Creek, Oklahoma as the only sister of five brothers. She was born on July 30, 1923 and completed high school in 1941. She met her future husband, Clyde Henry Mott of Medford, Oklahoma,...
Cheryl Shafer
Sep 4, 2021
Cheryl Dawn (Rapp) Shafer was born to Forrest Leon and Beverly (Wirick) Rapp on October 6, 1950 in Enid, Oklahoma, and departed from this life September 4, 2021. Cheryl graduated with the class of 1968 from Wakita High School. After graduation, she studied fashion design and merchandising at Bauder Fashion College in Arlington, Texas. After completing her coursework, she...
Stewart Ott
Sep 3, 2021
Stewart Jon Ott went to his final home on September 03, 2021. Stewart was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior, his Granny, his dog, Lucy, and so many other loved ones who have put their trust in Jesus.
Stewart is survived by his mother, Konnie Lukins; his father and step-mother, Jon Ott and wife, Barbara; brother,...
Ivan Koblitz
Aug 30, 2021
Funeral service for Ivan Lee Koblitz will be Friday, September 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Kiowa United Methodist Church with burial to follow at Riverview Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. www.lanmanmemorials.com ...
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Glenn Hager
Oct 18, 2021
Chester Glenn Hager, 79, of Helena, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home.
Glenn was born on January 21, 1942 in Alva, Oklahoma. He graduated from Alva High School and continued his education obtaining his degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.
Glenn married Gayle in April 1970, and shared 52 years...
Lynn Pollock
Oct 13, 2021
Lynn Edward Pollock, age 91, of Cherokee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, in Haysville, Kansas.
Lynn was born June 21, 1930, in the village of Driftwood, Oklahoma, to Harry and Myrtle (Glynn) Pollock. Growing up with his three older sisters on a farm in Ingersoll, Lynn learned and developed the core principles of discipline, respect, honesty,...

Lucille Cheetham
Oct 11, 2021
Lucille Lillian Cheetham
March 7, 1923 - October 11, 2021
Lucille was born in Burbank, Oklahoma, the eighth of nine children, to Walter Cheetham and Lillian Smith Cheetham on March 7, 1923 and passed from this life on October 11, 2021 in Wakita.
Lucille attended Maple City, Kansas grade school through eighth grade. ...
Erma Boston
Oct 11, 2021
Erma Boston
Service for Erma will be Friday, October 15, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena First Christian Church. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
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Harvey Harris
Oct 9, 2021
Harvey Richard “Red” Harris
Harvey was born December 26, 1928 in Burden, Kansas, the son of Robert Lee and Alice Minnie Harris and passed from this life on October 9, 2021 in Kiowa Kansas. Red served in the U.S. Army and retired from Cessna after 35 years. Red was a longtime resident of Clearwater and Anthony, Kansas....
Mary Cantrell
Oct 9, 2021
Mary Sylvia Cantrell, daughter of Joe and Reynie Lovato, was born on July 4, 1945 in Los Pinos, New Mexico. A few years after she was born her family moved to Hazelton, Kansas, where she would attend school until graduation.
Following high school she attended college in Wichita, Kansas. When she received her business degree, she immediately...
Donald Curl
Oct 6, 2021
Donald Gene Curl, age 54, passed from this life on October 6, 2021 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City with his wife, Connie by his side. Donald was born April 4, 1967 to Forrest and Helen Curl in Alva, Oklahoma. Donald graduated from Medford High School in 1986. He started his career at The City of Medford on...

Bob Van Osdol
Oct 6, 2021
Bob Van Osdol, age 91, passed from this life peacefully on October 6, 2021 at his home in Owasso. He was born February 24, 1930 in Jet, Oklahoma to Ralph Van Osdol and Lovest Van Osdol (Stover). On April 6, 1951, he married his beloved wife, Dorothy Van Osdol (Lance) and they had celebrated 70 years of marriage. Bob...
Iva Nusz
Sep 30, 2021
Iva Laverne Hoffman Nusz was born May 10, 1918 near Okeene to John and Hannah Nusz Hoffman and departed this life September 30, 2021.
Iva lived all her life in Blaine County until she moved to Spanish Cove in Yukon. She attended Arapaho and Madel country schools and Hitchcock High School. December 23, 1936 she married Henry...
Richard Cornell
Sep 30, 2021
Richard Andrew Cornell
July 23, 1949 - September 30, 2021
Richard Andrew Cornell was born July 23, 1949 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to Troy A. and Freda F. Cornell. He attended Crooked Oak High School until the summer of 1966 when his family moved to Ringwood following their dad where he was working at the time. ...
Janell Woodall
Sep 20, 2021
Espea Janell Woodall
November 2, 1938 - September 20, 2021
Graveside service for Janell will be Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Good Hope Cemetery, Helena with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral...
Gary Jenlink
Sep 18, 2021
Gary Duane Jenlink
April 19, 1949 - September 18, 2021
Gary Duane Jenlink, 72, left this life to meet his Savior on September 18, 2021 at his home of the last 36 years outside Cherokee.
Gary was born on April 19, 1949 in Cherokee to Lloyd and Helen Jenlink. His early years were...
Alma Richards
Sep 18, 2021
Alma Knox was born October 7, 1923 at the farm home of her parents, Arthur and Hazel Drake Knox near South Haven, Kansas and passed from this life on September 18, 2021 in Oklahoma City. She attended school at South Haven, graduating in 1941. In high school she participated in the girls’ glee club, girls’ quartet, accompanist for the...
Melissa "Missy" Kimminau
Sep 18, 2021
Melissa “Missy” Elaine Kimminau was born on January 27 1984 to Clyde Bell and Christina Bell Crigger. Missy passed away on September 18, 2021. She grew up and attended school in Cherokee, where she was active in FFA, speech, vocal, and band. Her senior year she was Music Royal. After graduation Missy attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Missy met...
Clifford Rusco
Sep 15, 2021
Clifford Ray Rusco
September 30, 1939 09/30/1939 - 09/15/2021
Clifford was born, the second of six children, to Dwight Hayes Rusco and Ruth Alma Kincaid Rusco east of Stillwater Oklahoma.
Clifford started school at the Eden Center Country School northeast of Stillwater. When the family moved to Major County Oklahoma, he attended Fairview...

Theodore "Ted" Sanberry
Sep 14, 2021
Theodore Donald (Ted) Sanberry
July 21, 1930 — September 14, 2021
Ted was born in Kiowa, Kansas to Mary Gladys and Donaciano Sanchez-Sanberry on July 21, 1930. Ted had two sisters, Helen Louise and Peggy Ruth; five stepbrothers, Doug Brown, Linus, Alex, George, Hank, and Andy Sanchez; two stepsisters, Patty and Irene. Ted was married...
Ada Mott
Sep 6, 2021
Ada Mae Mott, aged 98, died September 6, 2021, where she resided at the Golden Oaks Retirement Village in Enid, Oklahoma. She was born in Pond Creek, Oklahoma as the only sister of five brothers. She was born on July 30, 1923 and completed high school in 1941. She met her future husband, Clyde Henry Mott of Medford, Oklahoma,...
Cheryl Shafer
Sep 4, 2021
Cheryl Dawn (Rapp) Shafer was born to Forrest Leon and Beverly (Wirick) Rapp on October 6, 1950 in Enid, Oklahoma, and departed from this life September 4, 2021. Cheryl graduated with the class of 1968 from Wakita High School. After graduation, she studied fashion design and merchandising at Bauder Fashion College in Arlington, Texas. After completing her coursework, she...
Stewart Ott
Sep 3, 2021
Stewart Jon Ott went to his final home on September 03, 2021. Stewart was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior, his Granny, his dog, Lucy, and so many other loved ones who have put their trust in Jesus.
Stewart is survived by his mother, Konnie Lukins; his father and step-mother, Jon Ott and wife, Barbara; brother,...
Ivan Koblitz
Aug 30, 2021
Funeral service for Ivan Lee Koblitz will be Friday, September 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Kiowa United Methodist Church with burial to follow at Riverview Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. www.lanmanmemorials.com ...
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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.