OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Checker Lamb
Feb 6, 2014
Wakita-The Celebration of Life service for James C. “Checker” Lamb, 77, will be 2:00 p.m. at Wakita Christian Church on Monday, February 10, 2014 with Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Dan O’Daniel officiating. Burial will be at Carnegie Cemetery in Carnegie at a later date. Viewing will be both Saturday and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the...
Eldon Roush
Feb 2, 2014
Eldon Gerald Roush left us on Sunday, February 2, 2014. He missed the Super Bowl, but he found peace. He is preceded in death by his brother, Vernon Roush and his sister, Oleta Haley. He is survived by his wife, Lavona, and his children, John Roush and wife, Cynthia, and Suzanne Jenlink and husband, Ron. His grandchildren include: Beth Holderby,...
George Sands
Jan 30, 2014
Jet-Funeral service for George Burton Sands will be Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Jet Nazarene Church with Rev. Dean Holt officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery north of Jet. Viewing will be Tuesday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. George was born January 16, 1928 in Bergman, Arkansas, the son of John Burton and Bernice Rushing...
Russell Richter
Jan 28, 2014
Aline-Graveside service for Russell Wayne Richter will be Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery with Polly Young officiating. He was born to William Wayne and Marjorie Richter in Hardtner, Kansas on December 25, 1946 and passed from this life on January 28, 2014 in Oklahoma City. Russell lived in the Aline community and graduated from...
David Rogers
Jan 24, 2014
David Charles Rogers was born to Oma Lea and Dave Rogers on April 1, 1975 in Ponca City, Oklahoma and passed from this life on Friday, January 24, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. His death came suddenly due to complications from Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Other than his college years, he lived his life in Medford. He attended Medford Public...
Lenora Price
Jan 23, 2014
Cherokee-Funeral service for Lenora Mae Price, 88, will be Monday, January 27, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Cherokee First Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Cooksey officiating. Viewing: Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. . Lenora Mae Riley was born May 31, 1925 in Byron to John Edgar and Henryetta Puffinbarger Riley and passed from this life on January 23, 2014...
Bertha Downing
Jan 22, 2014
Bertha M. Downing was born June 29, 1928 at Renfro, the daughter of Elmer and Lizzie Clark McClaflin and departed this life on January 22, 2014. Bertha lived her lifetime in Grant County where she graduated from Medford High School. She then spent some time in Bethany Peniel College and came home to marry Jack Downing. She was a homemaker...
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
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
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...
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....
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Checker Lamb
Feb 6, 2014
Wakita-The Celebration of Life service for James C. “Checker” Lamb, 77, will be 2:00 p.m. at Wakita Christian Church on Monday, February 10, 2014 with Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Dan O’Daniel officiating. Burial will be at Carnegie Cemetery in Carnegie at a later date. Viewing will be both Saturday and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the...
Eldon Roush
Feb 2, 2014
Eldon Gerald Roush left us on Sunday, February 2, 2014. He missed the Super Bowl, but he found peace. He is preceded in death by his brother, Vernon Roush and his sister, Oleta Haley. He is survived by his wife, Lavona, and his children, John Roush and wife, Cynthia, and Suzanne Jenlink and husband, Ron. His grandchildren include: Beth Holderby,...
George Sands
Jan 30, 2014
Jet-Funeral service for George Burton Sands will be Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Jet Nazarene Church with Rev. Dean Holt officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery north of Jet. Viewing will be Tuesday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. George was born January 16, 1928 in Bergman, Arkansas, the son of John Burton and Bernice Rushing...
Russell Richter
Jan 28, 2014
Aline-Graveside service for Russell Wayne Richter will be Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery with Polly Young officiating. He was born to William Wayne and Marjorie Richter in Hardtner, Kansas on December 25, 1946 and passed from this life on January 28, 2014 in Oklahoma City. Russell lived in the Aline community and graduated from...
David Rogers
Jan 24, 2014
David Charles Rogers was born to Oma Lea and Dave Rogers on April 1, 1975 in Ponca City, Oklahoma and passed from this life on Friday, January 24, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. His death came suddenly due to complications from Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Other than his college years, he lived his life in Medford. He attended Medford Public...
Lenora Price
Jan 23, 2014
Cherokee-Funeral service for Lenora Mae Price, 88, will be Monday, January 27, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Cherokee First Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Cooksey officiating. Viewing: Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. . Lenora Mae Riley was born May 31, 1925 in Byron to John Edgar and Henryetta Puffinbarger Riley and passed from this life on January 23, 2014...
Bertha Downing
Jan 22, 2014
Bertha M. Downing was born June 29, 1928 at Renfro, the daughter of Elmer and Lizzie Clark McClaflin and departed this life on January 22, 2014. Bertha lived her lifetime in Grant County where she graduated from Medford High School. She then spent some time in Bethany Peniel College and came home to marry Jack Downing. She was a homemaker...
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
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
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...
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....
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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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.
