OBITUARIES

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

Dottie Dyer

Oct 16, 2015

Cleo Springs - Memorial service for Hazel E. Dyer (Dottie), 72, will be Monday, October 26, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Cleo Springs United Methodist Church. Hazel was born June 22, 1942 in Cherokee to Roy L. and Zirtha (Wilcox) Morris and passed away on October 16, 2015. In 1961 she married Gary L. Carter. To this union three children...

Visit Obituary

Alvin Frey

Oct 8, 2015

Meno - Graveside service for Alvin Frey, 97, will be Monday, October 12, 2015 at 2:00 p.m at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Meno with Chaplain Macrina Cowan officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Alvin Frey was born February 10, 1918 to Jacob Frey and Aganetha Valzer Frey...

Visit Obituary

Alfred Nelson

Oct 4, 2015

Alfred William Nelson, age 72, of Aline, Oklahoma, went peacefully to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 4, 2015. He was born on June 23, 1943 in Folsom, Oklahoma to Joe and Opal (Wolfe) Nelson. He attended grade school at Folsom and then finished his grade school and high school years at Coleman. He started his college years...

Visit Obituary

Alberta Houston

Oct 3, 2015

Ringwood-Graveside service for Alberta Houston, 84, will be Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Glenwood Cemetery South of Ringwood. Viewing will be Tuesday, October 6, 2015 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 Helena. www.lanmanmemorials.com Alberta (Birdie) Mae Houston was born October...

Visit Obituary

Cleo Dowell

Oct 2, 2015

Byron-On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Byron-Amorita Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. there will be an open to the public committal service for Cleo Dowell. Then at 11:30 a.m. at Driftwood Christian Church there will be a memorial service. Viewing will be Wednesday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc....

Visit Obituary

Betty Simpson

Oct 1, 2015

Helena - Graveside services for Betty Simpson will be Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery with Pastor Jay Drawbridge officiating. Viewing will be Friday, October 23, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Betty was born January 1, 1937 to Henry R. Eck and Salome Penner Eck. She was the first new years' baby in Major...

Visit Obituary

Dean Dewitt

Oct 1, 2015

Cherokee-Graveside service for Dean DeWitt will be Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant View Cemetery with Rev. Mary Irby officiating. We are here to celebrate the life of Dean DeWitt. Dean was the loving husband of Joy DeWitt for 60 years, the proud father of Mike and Mark, and the cherished grandfather of Ashlee, Cameron, and Taylor....

Visit Obituary

Kenneth Decker

Sep 26, 2015

Meno-Funeral service for Kenneth Dwight Decker, age 87, will be Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at New Hopedale Mennonite Church in Meno with Pastor James Suderman officiating. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 until 8:00. Kenneth was born on February 25, 1928 in Enid to Milton V. Decker...

Visit Obituary

Scott Tuxhorn

Sep 26, 2015

Scott Tuxhorn, 87, died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at his home in Highland Village, Texas. He was born March 4, 1928, to Marvin "Butch" Tuxhorn and Enda Tuxhorn in Enid, Oklahoma, and raised on the family farm near Helena, Oklahoma. He was graduated from Helena High School in 1946, and served in the U.S. Army in Korea in...

Visit Obituary

Hodd Baker

Sep 24, 2015

Aline-Funeral Service will be Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. for Hodd Baker, age 67, at the Glorious Church east of Cleo Springs and west of Ringwood with Steve Hula officiating. Burial will follow at Aline Star Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena. Hodd Lee Baker was born February 21, 1948 in Monterey Park, California....

Visit Obituary

Bill Schrock

Sep 22, 2015

Funeral services for William G. Schrock, 85, will be Monday, September 28, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at Grace Bible Fellowship in Kiowa, Kansas with Rev. Gene Getz officiating. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery. Bill passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 in Tyler, Texas. He was born September 30, 1929, in Wichita, Kansas, to Sam and Minnie Schrock. They moved...

Visit Obituary

Tom Smith

Sep 20, 2015

Hardtner, KS-Graveside service for Tom S. Smith, 93, will be Friday, September 25. 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Hardtner-Elwood Cemetery in Hardtner, Kansas. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Tom was born on December 12, 1921 in Piedmont, Missouri to Orin L. Smith and Martha C. Couch Smith and passed from this...

Visit Obituary

Dale Graham

Sep 14, 2015

Byron-Services for Vernon "Dale" Graham (Crazy Bohunk) will be held Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in Lanman Funeral Home Chapel of Cherokee. Viewing will be Wednesday, September 16 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family present. Vernon Dale Graham was born in Cherokee on January 14, 1931 to Eugene and Oletta Gass Graham and passed from this...

Visit Obituary

Pauline Wetz

Sep 13, 2015

Pauline Ellen Lumpkin Wetz, age 92, long-time resident of Kiowa, Kansas and recent resident of Mission, Kansas passed from this life on September 13, 2015. She was born in Smith County, Kansas and married Edward Wetz in 1946. She obtained a degree in Nursing and was later certified as one of Kansas' first nurse clinicians. Pauline worked at Kiowa District...

Visit Obituary

Millard Hess

Sep 12, 2015

Enid-Graveside service for Millard Leroy Hess will be Friday, September 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at German Springs Mennonite Cemetery located 3 miles south and 5 miles west of Manchester. Millard was born on April 19, 1961 in Cherokee to Armister Hess and Betty Gallentine Hess and passed from this life on September 12, 2015 in Enid. Millard was a...

Visit Obituary

Dessa Heinze

Sep 12, 2015

Okeene-Memorial service for Dessa Mae Heinze will be Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at Okeene United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Harrison officiating. A private family burial will have taken place prior to this service. Viewing will be Monday 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Okeene....

Visit Obituary

Dorothy Fox

Sep 10, 2015

Evangeline Dorothy Clester Fox was born on the family homestead in Hitchcock to Virgil Orien and Ida Walker Clester on March 5, 1928. The family moved to Okeene where she attended school and graduated in 1948. She also attended Central State College, Edmond, OK. Dorothy married Leonard LeRoy Crain in 1949. To this marriage, three children were born: June Crain...

Visit Obituary

Millie Groendycke

Sep 8, 2015

Wichita, formerly Kiowa-Graveside service for Mildred "Millie" Louise Groendycke will be Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Riverview Cemetery. Viewing will be Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mildred was born on March 9, 1926 in Kiowa to George Groendycke and Alice Zimmerman Groendycke and passed from this life on September 8, 2015...

Visit Obituary

Fern Ryel

Aug 31, 2015

LaCrosse, Kansas, formerly Kiowa, Kansas- Memorial service for M. Fern Ryel (Murray - Selsor) will be Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at 706 Columbia in La Crosse, Kansas. Fern was born March 13, 1922 in Avard, Oklahoma to Marion Maxwell Murray and Lillie Belle Sims Murray and passed from this life on August 31, 2015 in La Crosse,...

Visit Obituary

B.J. Shoemaker

Aug 30, 2015

Donna, Texas, formerly Lahoma - Memorial service for Belva will be Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. in Helena. Belva was born on February 14, 1937 in Helena to Jack Snider and Lela Goodrick Snider and passed from this life on August 30, 2015 at her home in Donna, Texas. On February 3,...

Visit Obituary