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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith

Jan 18, 2014

Thomas “Jeff” Smith, 64, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014 in Wichita. Graveside service will be Friday, January 24, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Hardtner-Elwood Cemetery..

Mildred Gammon

Mildred Gammon

Jan 17, 2014

Mildred Evelyn Harris Gammon was born May 12, 1915 in Byron to Charles E. and Mary Belle Cox Harris and passed from this life on January 17, 2014 in Oklahoma City. She moved to Cherokee with her family at an early age and later to a farm northwest of Carmen, where she attended school. In 1931 she married Glen Gammon,...

Tava Bontrager

Tava Bontrager

Jan 15, 2014

Tava Lou Bontrager passed on to her heavenly home on January 15, 2014. She was born to Charles and Frances Newlin on February 28, 1948 in Cherokee. She graduated from Dacoma High School in 1966, where she was known for her basketball skills, as well as her beauty. Tava attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University and graduated with a B.A. Degree...

Steven Schroeder

Steven Schroeder

Jan 14, 2014

Steven Ray Schroeder, age 57, died peacefully in his sleep at home in Yukon, Oklahoma on January 14th, 2014. Steve fought a long battle with a traumatic brain injury caused from a four-wheeler accident in August 2008. Even though he was confined to his wheel chair or bed, he never complained and always kept his humor. His memory of past...

Otto Ferda

Otto Ferda

Jan 14, 2014

Medford- Rosary for Otto F. Ferda, 82, will be Friday, January 17, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at St Mary Catholic Church and funeral mass will be Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Carl William Janocha officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Viewing is Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m....

Martha Smith

Martha Smith

Jan 2, 2014

The funeral services for Martha Marie Smith, 66, of Helena will take place in Helena on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Helena First Baptist Church. The viewing of Martha Smith will be from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the Lanman Funeral Home in Helena on Saturday. The services will be conducted by Pastor Scott Hofen...

Glenda Dewitt

Glenda Dewitt

Dec 16, 2013

Helena-Funeral service for Glenda Yvonne DeWitt, 82, will be Friday, December 20, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Helena with Rev. Joel Thompson and Pastor Len Counter officiating. Burial will follow in Good Hope Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Glenda was born on November 2, 1931 to Harold Dixon...

Adalia Jantzen

Adalia Jantzen

Dec 14, 2013

Adalia was born August 13, 1925 in Canton, Oklahoma to Katherine Elizabeth Winters Leis and Con Leis and passed from this life December 14, 2014. Adalia grew up attending school in Canton and Okeene, graduating from Okeene High School as Salutatorian in 1943. She also attended Draughan’s Business School in Oklahoma City. Adalia married Jacob John Jantzen at St. John’s...

John Geitgey

John Geitgey

Dec 13, 2013

John Perry Geitgey, of Jet, OK, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 13, in Stillwater. He was born July 7, 1919, in Jet, OK, to Perry and Lottie Geitgey. John lived and farmed most of his life in the Timberlake and Jet communities on land his father claimed during the opening of the Cherokee Strip. John briefly left the area...

Doug Pekrul

Doug Pekrul

Dec 12, 2013

Enid-Service for Douglas “Doug” Kent Pekrul, 55, will be Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Ringwood High School Gymnasium with Pastor Thomas House officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid. Viewing will be Monday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present from 6:00 until 8:00 at the funeral home in Helelna. Doug was...

Marie Spurgeon

Marie Spurgeon

Dec 11, 2013

Winona Marie Lahman Spurgeon, 90, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, has passed from us on December 11, 2013. A graveside service will be held in Carmen City Cemetery, Carmen Oklahoma on Saturday the 14th of December at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Jay Drawbridge and Lynn Gean Berg will officiate. She was born October 25th, 1923 to Malanda Mullin Lahman and...

Margery Shorter

Margery Shorter

Dec 10, 2013

Margery Jean Shorter died Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Bellevue Health & Rehabilitation Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was 89. She was born July 21, 1924, in Jet, Oklahoma to Clayton H. Peck and Anna Louie Peck. She graduated from Jet High School in 1943. She married Daniel Albert Shorter on January 13, 1946, in Goltry, OK. After moving...

Ray Coulter

Ray Coulter

Dec 1, 2013

Okeene-Funeral service for Raymond Dean “Ray” Coulter, 81, will be Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Timberlake High School Auditorium in Helena with his son, Pastor Len Ray Coulter, officiating. Burial will be in Good Hope Cemetery near Helena. Viewing at the funeral home will be Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. until...

Rose White

Rose White

Nov 28, 2013

Cherokee-Funeral service for Rose “Rosie” White will be Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church in Cherokee with Rev. Tom Stanley and burial at Auburn Cemetery. Viewing will be Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 until 7:00. Rosie was born on October 1, 1938 in Cherokee to Marvin Gindlesberger...

Barbara Baggeman

Barbara Baggeman

Nov 27, 2013

Ringwood-Memorial service for Barbara Ruth Elaine Baggerman, 51, will be Monday, December 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Ringwood United Methodist Church with Rev. Terrill Parvin officiating. Barbara was born on September 24, 1962 in Biloxi Mississippi to William Earnest Handley and Anita Ruth Davids Handley and passed from this life on November 27, 2013 in Enid. On December 18,...

Stephanie Hunter

Stephanie Hunter

Nov 15, 2013

Medford-Memorial service for Stephanie Jo Hunter, 46, will be Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home Chapel in Medford. Stephanie was born October 20, 1967 in Buffalo to Donald Hunter and Loeta Ragan Hunter and passed away November 15, 2013 in Enid. Stephanie graduated from Ft. Supply High School in 1986 and later joined the U.S....

Paul Unruh

Paul Unruh

Nov 13, 2013

Funeral Service for Paul Unruh, 85, of Enid will be Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church in Enid with Pastor Ron Olson officiating. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery in Goltry. Paul was born March 11, 1928 in Enid to C.B. and Katie Unruh. He passed on November 13, 2013 in Enid. On April...

Teresa Wessels

Teresa Wessels

Nov 7, 2013

Senoia, Georgia-Funeral service for Teresa Jo Wessels, wife of Gerald Wessels, former Cherokee resident, were held Monday, November 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church in Cherokee. Teresa was born the youngest of five to Clarence and Mildred Olivier in Harper, Kansas, on February 25, 1955. She moved to Cherokee, Oklahoma, in the fourth grade, and became a...

Evelyn Doll

Evelyn Doll

Nov 7, 2013

Evelyn Nadine (Postlewait) Doll, 92, died November 7, 2013 after 4 1/2 years as a resident of the Medford Servant Living Center. She graduated salutatorian from the 1938 class of Medford High School. Evelyn was employed by the telephone company from March 1939 until November 1945, then by Grant County Bank, Medford until January 1950. She and William R. Doll...

Wanda Jantz

Wanda Jantz

Nov 2, 2013

Goltry-Funeral service for Wanda Jantz, 86, will be Friday, November 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Zoar Mennonite Church in Goltry. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Wanda was born on February 24, 1927 to Henry Koehn Karrie Schmidt Koehn in Taloga and passed from this...

Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas

Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith

Jan 18, 2014

Thomas “Jeff” Smith, 64, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014 in Wichita. Graveside service will be Friday, January 24, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Hardtner-Elwood Cemetery..

Mildred Gammon

Mildred Gammon

Jan 17, 2014

Mildred Evelyn Harris Gammon was born May 12, 1915 in Byron to Charles E. and Mary Belle Cox Harris and passed from this life on January 17, 2014 in Oklahoma City. She moved to Cherokee with her family at an early age and later to a farm northwest of Carmen, where she attended school. In 1931 she married Glen Gammon,...

Tava Bontrager

Tava Bontrager

Jan 15, 2014

Tava Lou Bontrager passed on to her heavenly home on January 15, 2014. She was born to Charles and Frances Newlin on February 28, 1948 in Cherokee. She graduated from Dacoma High School in 1966, where she was known for her basketball skills, as well as her beauty. Tava attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University and graduated with a B.A. Degree...

Steven Schroeder

Steven Schroeder

Jan 14, 2014

Steven Ray Schroeder, age 57, died peacefully in his sleep at home in Yukon, Oklahoma on January 14th, 2014. Steve fought a long battle with a traumatic brain injury caused from a four-wheeler accident in August 2008. Even though he was confined to his wheel chair or bed, he never complained and always kept his humor. His memory of past...

Otto Ferda

Otto Ferda

Jan 14, 2014

Medford- Rosary for Otto F. Ferda, 82, will be Friday, January 17, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at St Mary Catholic Church and funeral mass will be Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Carl William Janocha officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Viewing is Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m....

Martha Smith

Martha Smith

Jan 2, 2014

The funeral services for Martha Marie Smith, 66, of Helena will take place in Helena on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Helena First Baptist Church. The viewing of Martha Smith will be from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the Lanman Funeral Home in Helena on Saturday. The services will be conducted by Pastor Scott Hofen...

Glenda Dewitt

Glenda Dewitt

Dec 16, 2013

Helena-Funeral service for Glenda Yvonne DeWitt, 82, will be Friday, December 20, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Helena with Rev. Joel Thompson and Pastor Len Counter officiating. Burial will follow in Good Hope Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Glenda was born on November 2, 1931 to Harold Dixon...

Adalia Jantzen

Adalia Jantzen

Dec 14, 2013

Adalia was born August 13, 1925 in Canton, Oklahoma to Katherine Elizabeth Winters Leis and Con Leis and passed from this life December 14, 2014. Adalia grew up attending school in Canton and Okeene, graduating from Okeene High School as Salutatorian in 1943. She also attended Draughan’s Business School in Oklahoma City. Adalia married Jacob John Jantzen at St. John’s...

John Geitgey

John Geitgey

Dec 13, 2013

John Perry Geitgey, of Jet, OK, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 13, in Stillwater. He was born July 7, 1919, in Jet, OK, to Perry and Lottie Geitgey. John lived and farmed most of his life in the Timberlake and Jet communities on land his father claimed during the opening of the Cherokee Strip. John briefly left the area...

Doug Pekrul

Doug Pekrul

Dec 12, 2013

Enid-Service for Douglas “Doug” Kent Pekrul, 55, will be Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Ringwood High School Gymnasium with Pastor Thomas House officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid. Viewing will be Monday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present from 6:00 until 8:00 at the funeral home in Helelna. Doug was...

Marie Spurgeon

Marie Spurgeon

Dec 11, 2013

Winona Marie Lahman Spurgeon, 90, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, has passed from us on December 11, 2013. A graveside service will be held in Carmen City Cemetery, Carmen Oklahoma on Saturday the 14th of December at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Jay Drawbridge and Lynn Gean Berg will officiate. She was born October 25th, 1923 to Malanda Mullin Lahman and...

Margery Shorter

Margery Shorter

Dec 10, 2013

Margery Jean Shorter died Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Bellevue Health & Rehabilitation Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was 89. She was born July 21, 1924, in Jet, Oklahoma to Clayton H. Peck and Anna Louie Peck. She graduated from Jet High School in 1943. She married Daniel Albert Shorter on January 13, 1946, in Goltry, OK. After moving...

Ray Coulter

Ray Coulter

Dec 1, 2013

Okeene-Funeral service for Raymond Dean “Ray” Coulter, 81, will be Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Timberlake High School Auditorium in Helena with his son, Pastor Len Ray Coulter, officiating. Burial will be in Good Hope Cemetery near Helena. Viewing at the funeral home will be Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. until...

Rose White

Rose White

Nov 28, 2013

Cherokee-Funeral service for Rose “Rosie” White will be Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church in Cherokee with Rev. Tom Stanley and burial at Auburn Cemetery. Viewing will be Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 until 7:00. Rosie was born on October 1, 1938 in Cherokee to Marvin Gindlesberger...

Barbara Baggeman

Barbara Baggeman

Nov 27, 2013

Ringwood-Memorial service for Barbara Ruth Elaine Baggerman, 51, will be Monday, December 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Ringwood United Methodist Church with Rev. Terrill Parvin officiating. Barbara was born on September 24, 1962 in Biloxi Mississippi to William Earnest Handley and Anita Ruth Davids Handley and passed from this life on November 27, 2013 in Enid. On December 18,...

Stephanie Hunter

Stephanie Hunter

Nov 15, 2013

Medford-Memorial service for Stephanie Jo Hunter, 46, will be Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home Chapel in Medford. Stephanie was born October 20, 1967 in Buffalo to Donald Hunter and Loeta Ragan Hunter and passed away November 15, 2013 in Enid. Stephanie graduated from Ft. Supply High School in 1986 and later joined the U.S....

Paul Unruh

Paul Unruh

Nov 13, 2013

Funeral Service for Paul Unruh, 85, of Enid will be Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church in Enid with Pastor Ron Olson officiating. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery in Goltry. Paul was born March 11, 1928 in Enid to C.B. and Katie Unruh. He passed on November 13, 2013 in Enid. On April...

Teresa Wessels

Teresa Wessels

Nov 7, 2013

Senoia, Georgia-Funeral service for Teresa Jo Wessels, wife of Gerald Wessels, former Cherokee resident, were held Monday, November 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church in Cherokee. Teresa was born the youngest of five to Clarence and Mildred Olivier in Harper, Kansas, on February 25, 1955. She moved to Cherokee, Oklahoma, in the fourth grade, and became a...

Evelyn Doll

Evelyn Doll

Nov 7, 2013

Evelyn Nadine (Postlewait) Doll, 92, died November 7, 2013 after 4 1/2 years as a resident of the Medford Servant Living Center. She graduated salutatorian from the 1938 class of Medford High School. Evelyn was employed by the telephone company from March 1939 until November 1945, then by Grant County Bank, Medford until January 1950. She and William R. Doll...

Wanda Jantz

Wanda Jantz

Nov 2, 2013

Goltry-Funeral service for Wanda Jantz, 86, will be Friday, November 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Zoar Mennonite Church in Goltry. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Wanda was born on February 24, 1927 to Henry Koehn Karrie Schmidt Koehn in Taloga and passed from this...

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