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

Jake Jacobs
Apr 17, 2014
KIOWA-Alfred Lloyd "Jake" Jacobs was born March 27, 1925 in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma to Arthur E. and Anna L. Rader Jacobs. He passed away April 17, 2014 at the age of 89 years and 20 days. Funeral service will be Monday, April 21, 2014 at 11:00 am at the Kiowa Congregational United Church of Christ. Burial will follow in the...
Louis Kroutil
Apr 3, 2014
Louis Gene Kroutil was born on the family farm north of Stillwater on February 11, 1933 to Tony and Elizabeth (Gallagher) Kroutil. He passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2014, at his home in Medford at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 23 days. Louis graduated from Eureka High School in 1951 and worked seismographing for a year until...
Kathryn Luscombe
Apr 1, 2014
Funeral service for Kathryn Luscombe, 96, will be Friday, April 11, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Helena with Len Coulter officiating. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April 10, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Kathryn Luscombe was born in...

Gloria Piersall
Apr 1, 2014
HARDTNER-Graveside service for Gloria Piersall will be Monday, April 28, 2014 at 10:30 am at the Hardtner-Elwwod Cemetery. Gloria Merritt Piersall passed away in Hardtner, Kansas at the age of 93. She was born in Keene, New Hampshire to Francis Merritt and Myrtie Robertson Merritt on August 21, 1921. Her childhood, high school and college years were spent in Massachusetts...

De Hamilton
Apr 1, 2014
Funeral service for DeLawrence "De" Hamilton will be Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Medford. The Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Jonathan Gilliland will officiate. Burial will follow in the Rosemound Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Medford. Memories may be shared with the family at www.lanmanmemorials.com. De was born...
Pauline Hopkins
Apr 1, 2014
Jet-Funeral service for Pauline Hopkins will be Monday, April 21, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Nash First Christian Church with Pastor Richard Craven and Pastor Dan O'Daniel officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery near Jet. Viewing will be Saturday 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Memories may be shared at www.lanmanmemorials.com. Pauline was born April 8, 1924 at Butler,...
Otto Hula
Mar 31, 2014
Otto Hula, 98, passed from this life on March 31, 2014. Otto was born on March 10, 1916 to Joseph and Johanna Petrik Hula in Irving, Kansas. He attended school in a rural school southeast of Medford. Otto married Grace Thomas on August 10, 1941 in Enid, OK. They began their married life on a farm north of Medford. They...

Maxine Rector
Mar 28, 2014
Maxine (Reid) Rector, 89, passed away March 28, 2014 in Mustang. She was born January 13, 1925 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Max and Patsy (Norred) Reid. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Rector and her parents. She is survived by her children, Cindy Mullican and husband, Robert of Bethany, OK and Rob Rector and wife, Lynn of...

J.W. Lytle
Mar 26, 2014
ALVA, OKLAHOMA-Formerly of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, John William (J.W.) Lytle son of Charles Rolland and Alpha Kinney Lytle was born on March 26, 1926 in rural Finney County and passed on into Glory on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Share Medical Center at the age of 88. J.W. attended Dry Creek School in Eagle Township southwest of Medicine Lodge, Kansas....

Dennis Newman
Mar 20, 2014
Carmen-Funeral service for Dennis Lee Newman will be Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dacoma Gym with Rev. John Bizzell officiating. Burial will be in Union Center Cemetery near Dacoma. Viewing will be Monday 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the passing of Dennis Lee Newman early in the...

June Murray
Mar 18, 2014
Nescatunga-Funeral service for June Murray will be Friday, March 21, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Lanman Chapel in Cherokee with Chaplin Jennifer Griffith and Rev. Chris Griffith officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Memorials may be given to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation - Alzheimer's Division. June was born...
Jean Heath
Mar 17, 2014
KIOWA-Eleanor Jean Heath, 104, of Kiowa, KS, passed away on March 17, 2014 at the Kiowa Manor. Jean was born on February 3, 1910, in Hazelton, KS, the only child of Raymond and Alma (Rentfrow) Edwards. When Jean was eight her mother passed away from tuberculosis so she was raised by her grandparents. Jean spent the school year in Hazelton,...

Marty Martin
Mar 15, 2014
Driftwood-Service for Marty Martin will be Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Burlington School Auditorium Max Boothby officiating. Burial will follow at Driftwood Cemetery. Viewing will be Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Marty was born on June 11, 1951 to Joseph Martin and Mary...

Dale Oringderff
Mar 12, 2014
Carmen-Graveside service for Dale Allen Oringderff will be Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery north of Carmen with Chaplin Bob Webster officiating. Viewing will be Tuesday 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home in Cherokee. Dale was born on July 3, 1953 at Cherokee, the...

Ruth Reimer
Mar 4, 2014
Ruth Ann (Shampine) Reimer was born on December 22, 1946 in East Tawas, Michigan and considered Herman and Elizabeth Brunngreaber as her parents. She departed this life at her home in Medford on March 4, 2014. Ruth lived in Michigan until she moved to Oklahoma with her first husband, Neal Cowherd. To this union were born Sue Ann (Susie), Kelly,...

Gracie Ratzlaff
Mar 1, 2014
Meno-Funeral services for Gracie Mildred Ratzlaff will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ringwood United Methodist Church in Ringwood, Oklahoma with Rev. Terrill Parvin officiating, assisted by Pastor David Player, Altus, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the Glenwood Cemetery, south of Ringwood. Viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 4 with...

Maxine Schrock
Feb 21, 2014
KIOWA-Maxine Schrock passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Kiowa District Hospital. Funeral service will be Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Kiowa. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery. Maxine Iris Schrock, wife, mother, and homemaker, daughter of Alvin A and Anna (Ramseyer) Meyer was born on May 11,...

Dale Seelke
Feb 20, 2014
Okeene- Funeral service for Dale Seelke will be Monday, February 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Okeene with Rev. Harold Hatt officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. Viewing will be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Dale was born on November 14, 1933 to Julius and Emma (Koch) Seelke on a...

Ralph Ward
Feb 19, 2014
HAZELTON-Ralph Ward, 83, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Funeral service will be Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 10:00 am at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Kiowa. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Hazelton, Kansas. Ralph was born on August 25, 1930 to Ollie H. Ward and Cora Elizabeth Carter Ward at Wilmore, Kansas....

Betsy Jantz
Feb 15, 2014
Ringwood-Viewing for Betsy will be Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Pleasant View Church of God in Christ Mennonite in Goltry. Funeral service will be Friday, February 21, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Fairview Mennonite Church. Ministers, Myron Nightingale, Patrick Koehn, Randy Schmidt and Dennis Koehn will officiate Betsy was born on May 23, 1996 in Oklahoma City...
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas

Jake Jacobs
Apr 17, 2014
KIOWA-Alfred Lloyd "Jake" Jacobs was born March 27, 1925 in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma to Arthur E. and Anna L. Rader Jacobs. He passed away April 17, 2014 at the age of 89 years and 20 days. Funeral service will be Monday, April 21, 2014 at 11:00 am at the Kiowa Congregational United Church of Christ. Burial will follow in the...
Louis Kroutil
Apr 3, 2014
Louis Gene Kroutil was born on the family farm north of Stillwater on February 11, 1933 to Tony and Elizabeth (Gallagher) Kroutil. He passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2014, at his home in Medford at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 23 days. Louis graduated from Eureka High School in 1951 and worked seismographing for a year until...
Kathryn Luscombe
Apr 1, 2014
Funeral service for Kathryn Luscombe, 96, will be Friday, April 11, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Helena with Len Coulter officiating. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April 10, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Kathryn Luscombe was born in...

Gloria Piersall
Apr 1, 2014
HARDTNER-Graveside service for Gloria Piersall will be Monday, April 28, 2014 at 10:30 am at the Hardtner-Elwwod Cemetery. Gloria Merritt Piersall passed away in Hardtner, Kansas at the age of 93. She was born in Keene, New Hampshire to Francis Merritt and Myrtie Robertson Merritt on August 21, 1921. Her childhood, high school and college years were spent in Massachusetts...

De Hamilton
Apr 1, 2014
Funeral service for DeLawrence "De" Hamilton will be Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Medford. The Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Jonathan Gilliland will officiate. Burial will follow in the Rosemound Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Medford. Memories may be shared with the family at www.lanmanmemorials.com. De was born...
Pauline Hopkins
Apr 1, 2014
Jet-Funeral service for Pauline Hopkins will be Monday, April 21, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Nash First Christian Church with Pastor Richard Craven and Pastor Dan O'Daniel officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery near Jet. Viewing will be Saturday 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Memories may be shared at www.lanmanmemorials.com. Pauline was born April 8, 1924 at Butler,...
Otto Hula
Mar 31, 2014
Otto Hula, 98, passed from this life on March 31, 2014. Otto was born on March 10, 1916 to Joseph and Johanna Petrik Hula in Irving, Kansas. He attended school in a rural school southeast of Medford. Otto married Grace Thomas on August 10, 1941 in Enid, OK. They began their married life on a farm north of Medford. They...

Maxine Rector
Mar 28, 2014
Maxine (Reid) Rector, 89, passed away March 28, 2014 in Mustang. She was born January 13, 1925 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Max and Patsy (Norred) Reid. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Rector and her parents. She is survived by her children, Cindy Mullican and husband, Robert of Bethany, OK and Rob Rector and wife, Lynn of...

J.W. Lytle
Mar 26, 2014
ALVA, OKLAHOMA-Formerly of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, John William (J.W.) Lytle son of Charles Rolland and Alpha Kinney Lytle was born on March 26, 1926 in rural Finney County and passed on into Glory on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Share Medical Center at the age of 88. J.W. attended Dry Creek School in Eagle Township southwest of Medicine Lodge, Kansas....

Dennis Newman
Mar 20, 2014
Carmen-Funeral service for Dennis Lee Newman will be Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dacoma Gym with Rev. John Bizzell officiating. Burial will be in Union Center Cemetery near Dacoma. Viewing will be Monday 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the passing of Dennis Lee Newman early in the...

June Murray
Mar 18, 2014
Nescatunga-Funeral service for June Murray will be Friday, March 21, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Lanman Chapel in Cherokee with Chaplin Jennifer Griffith and Rev. Chris Griffith officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Memorials may be given to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation - Alzheimer's Division. June was born...
Jean Heath
Mar 17, 2014
KIOWA-Eleanor Jean Heath, 104, of Kiowa, KS, passed away on March 17, 2014 at the Kiowa Manor. Jean was born on February 3, 1910, in Hazelton, KS, the only child of Raymond and Alma (Rentfrow) Edwards. When Jean was eight her mother passed away from tuberculosis so she was raised by her grandparents. Jean spent the school year in Hazelton,...

Marty Martin
Mar 15, 2014
Driftwood-Service for Marty Martin will be Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Burlington School Auditorium Max Boothby officiating. Burial will follow at Driftwood Cemetery. Viewing will be Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Marty was born on June 11, 1951 to Joseph Martin and Mary...

Dale Oringderff
Mar 12, 2014
Carmen-Graveside service for Dale Allen Oringderff will be Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery north of Carmen with Chaplin Bob Webster officiating. Viewing will be Tuesday 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home in Cherokee. Dale was born on July 3, 1953 at Cherokee, the...

Ruth Reimer
Mar 4, 2014
Ruth Ann (Shampine) Reimer was born on December 22, 1946 in East Tawas, Michigan and considered Herman and Elizabeth Brunngreaber as her parents. She departed this life at her home in Medford on March 4, 2014. Ruth lived in Michigan until she moved to Oklahoma with her first husband, Neal Cowherd. To this union were born Sue Ann (Susie), Kelly,...

Gracie Ratzlaff
Mar 1, 2014
Meno-Funeral services for Gracie Mildred Ratzlaff will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ringwood United Methodist Church in Ringwood, Oklahoma with Rev. Terrill Parvin officiating, assisted by Pastor David Player, Altus, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the Glenwood Cemetery, south of Ringwood. Viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 4 with...

Maxine Schrock
Feb 21, 2014
KIOWA-Maxine Schrock passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Kiowa District Hospital. Funeral service will be Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Kiowa. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery. Maxine Iris Schrock, wife, mother, and homemaker, daughter of Alvin A and Anna (Ramseyer) Meyer was born on May 11,...

Dale Seelke
Feb 20, 2014
Okeene- Funeral service for Dale Seelke will be Monday, February 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Okeene with Rev. Harold Hatt officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. Viewing will be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Dale was born on November 14, 1933 to Julius and Emma (Koch) Seelke on a...

Ralph Ward
Feb 19, 2014
HAZELTON-Ralph Ward, 83, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Funeral service will be Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 10:00 am at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Kiowa. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Hazelton, Kansas. Ralph was born on August 25, 1930 to Ollie H. Ward and Cora Elizabeth Carter Ward at Wilmore, Kansas....

Betsy Jantz
Feb 15, 2014
Ringwood-Viewing for Betsy will be Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Pleasant View Church of God in Christ Mennonite in Goltry. Funeral service will be Friday, February 21, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Fairview Mennonite Church. Ministers, Myron Nightingale, Patrick Koehn, Randy Schmidt and Dennis Koehn will officiate Betsy was born on May 23, 1996 in Oklahoma City...
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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.