Paul Ray Mcconnell
Dec 21, 2025
Paul Ray McConnell was born on June 15, 1947, to Roy McConnell and Naomi Ruth Smith in Upland, California. He entered the gates of Heaven on December 21, 2025, in his home at the age of 78 years.
Paul was raised in Raton, New Mexico, where he graduated with the class of 1965. After high school, he...
Wanda Lee Lamborn
Dec 19, 2025
Wanda Lee (Banner) Lamborn was born on December 23, 1935, to Leman and Velda (Kidd) Banner in Weatherford, OK and passed away in Oklahoma City, OK on Friday, December 19, 2025, at the age of 89.
Wanda was raised on the family farm south of Weatherford by her father and grandmother after her mother's passing, when she...
Felicia Jane Cunningham
Dec 19, 2025
Felicia "Jane" Cunningham was born on March 17, 1943 in Holcomb, Missouri to Luther Wiley Crain and Ollie Estelle (Brooks) Crain. She passed away on December 19, 2025 in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
Dick Richard Powell
Dec 18, 2025
Darrell "Dick" Richard Powell, 76, passed away on December 18, 2025, in Weatherford, Oklahoma, after spending his final days in Hydro, Oklahoma. Dick was born on April 20, 1949, in Mangum, Oklahoma, to Darrell Powell and Mary Janet Gateley. Though born to them, he was lovingly raised by his paternal grandparents, Elward and Verda Powell, who played a significant...
Gary Dean Smith
Dec 12, 2025
Gary Dean Smith 1947-2025
It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Dean Smith. Loving husband, devoted father, and amazing grandpa. Gary went to be with his heavenly family on December 12, 2025. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 18th at 10:00 a.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Weatherford with Pastor Joe Sanders officiating....
Ruth Elaine Hicks
Dec 11, 2025
Ruth Elaine (Cooley) Hicks was born on April 20, 1955, to Charles Raymond Cooley and Doris Lou (Barnard) Cooley, and went to her heavenly home on December 11, 2025, in Weatherford, Oklahoma, at the age of 70 years.
Ruth spent her childhood in Eastern Oklahoma as the daughter of a Methodist minister – an upbringing that shaped...
Jack Edward Olson
Dec 9, 2025
Jack Edward Olson was born January 11, 1952, in Fairview, Oklahoma. He was raised by his mother, Leta Gleason Olson, and his father, Alden Olson.
His young years were spent in various Oklahoma towns where his father worked on construction projects. Jack moved to Weatherford, Oklahoma in 1959, with his family, including his brother, Lewis, and sister,...
Lindel Thomason
Dec 7, 2025
Lindel Thomason was born on December 16th, 1937, to Albert and Bertha Thomason on the family farm east of Hydro. He grew up with a strong work ethic and deep love for family—values that shaped the rest of his life.
He graduated from Hydro High School, studied at Southwestern, and completed his degree at Central State. Lindel...
Joseph Steven Klepczyk
Dec 5, 2025
Joseph Steven Klepczyk, 83, of Weatherford, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in his home on December 5, 2025, in Weatherford. He was born on May 30, 1942, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to John Klepczyk and Anna (Bordzynski) Klepczyk.
On February 19, 1965, Joseph married Gail Veach in Miami, Florida. Together they built a life and family during...
Leann Kay Steen
Dec 1, 2025
LeAnn Kay (Schmelzenbach) Steen was born on December 31st, 1957 in Nampa Idaho. She passed away on December 1st, 2025 in Weatherford, Oklahoma at the age of 67.
At the age of three, she started her tradition of constantly moving with a move to South Africa as her parents started their missionary service. She spent most of...
Elmer Leroy Pitt
Nov 28, 2025
Elmer "Leroy" Pitt was born March 15, 1938, on the farm NW of Alfalfa to Henry David Pitt and Floy Roselle Bennett Pitt and passed away at the Integris Hospice House in OKC on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the age of 87. His family moved southeast of Hydro in 1941 when Leroy was 3 years old. He attended...
Timothy Scott Butterbaugh
Nov 27, 2025
Timothy Scott Butterbaugh was born on December 22, 1961, in Corona, California, to John Butterbaugh and Hazel (Smith) Butterbaugh. He passed away on November 27, 2025, in Corn, Oklahoma at the age of 63 years.
Timothy was born in Corona, California, and spent his early childhood in Miraloma until the family moved to Oklahoma when he was...
Helen Voilet Leonard
Nov 25, 2025
Helen Voilet Leonard was born August 21, 1941, in Eagle City, Oklahoma to Floyd E. and Ida A. (Humphreys) Busler. She passed away on November 25, 2025 at River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy in Clinton, OK having reached 84 years of age.
Helen began her education at Eagle City Public Schools and continued there through 6th...
Joyce Ann Kellogg
Nov 25, 2025
Joyce Ann Gentry was born September 6th, 1941, to Doyle and Jewel (McClintock) Gentry in Clinton, OK, joining her siblings, Glenda and Phyllis. Joyce passed from this life surrounded by her family November 25th, 2025, at the age of 84. Joyce graduated high school in Weatherford, OK in 1959 and went on to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University where...
Jesús Ernesto Banda Arenas
Nov 24, 2025
Jesús Ernesto Banda Arenas (don Chuy o Ernie, como era conocido) nació en la ciudad de Durango, Dgo., México, el 16 de Febrero de 1961. Sus padres fueron Manuel Banda Moreno y Celia Arenas Martínez. Murió apaciblemente en su departamento el 24 de Noviembre de 2025, a la edad de 64 años.
Le precedieron en su muerte...
Wanda Fay Schneider
Nov 21, 2025
A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Wanda Fay (Motley) Schneider was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on February 12, 1937. She grew up in southern Oklahoma and graduated from Bradley High School. During high school, she played on the basketball team. Shortly after graduating high school, Wanda and Calvin Dwaine started dating. And on August 18, 1956, in Chickasha,...
Conrad Alan Burgtorf
Nov 21, 2025
Alan was born November 2, 1940, in Clinton, to Conrad "Con" August and Dorothy Alice (Agan) Burgtorf and passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at River Valley Nursing Home in Clinton.
On July 4, 1976, he married Shirley Lee (Southworth) Butcher in Clinton and they made their home south of Custer City.
Alan is survived...
Gary Chester Kautz
Nov 21, 2025
Garland "Gary" Chester Kautz was born in Watonga Hospital on November 5, 1950, to Benjamin Franklin Kautz and Lorene (Van Gilder) Kautz of Geary. He passed away at his home in Yukon, Oklahoma, on November 21, 2025, at the age of 75 years and 16 days.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived...
Bobbie Neil Ruckman
Nov 20, 2025
Bobbie Neil Ruckman was born in Hydro, Oklahoma on November 11, 1930 to Otis Garfield and Della Mae (Weathers) Ruckman. He passed away in Oscoda, Michigan on November 20, 2025 at the age of 95.
Bobbie grew up in western Oklahoma in the Hydro and Weatherford areas and attended school in Hydro. He spent his time helping...
Weldon Ray Miller
Nov 8, 2025
Weldon Ray Miller was born January 26, 1950, in Thomas, Oklahoma to Glen and Ella (Detweiler) Miller, and passed away surrounded by family in Weatherford on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Weldon was raised on the family homestead north of Weatherford alongside his two older brothers, Roland and Lyle, and younger sister, Glenda. While working on the farm...
