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Paul Allen
1935 - 2025
Paul Richard Allen was born in Norfolk, Nebraska, on October 26, 1935, to Claude and Laura Allen. His parents were farmers who started without property or financial resources of any kind. Paul and his three siblings learned early on what it meant to struggle financially. They all worked long hours on the farm and...
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Jimmy Bray
Jim J. Bray, age 89, of Joplin, MO, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025, at a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Jim was born on October 6, 1935, in Enid, OK, son of the late Earl J. Bray and Lois (Holliday) Bray. He grew up in Enid and graduated from Enid High School before receiving his degree in art from...
Thomas Kraus
1941 - 2025
Thomas Eugene Kraus, age 84, of Pond Creek, OK, passed away on Thursday, April 17th, 2025, in Enid, OK. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025, at Pond Creek Methodist Church, with Pastors Gary Lille and Randy Kiel officiating. Internment will follow at the Pond Creek Cemetery. Tom...
Clayton Rowland
2008 - 2025
The services celebrating and honoring the life of Clayton Nashawn Rowland, 17, of Enid, will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2025, in Stride Bank Center. Burial will follow in the Enid Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings, A Life Celebration Home. Clayton was born February 21, 2008, to...
Betty Box
1928 - 2025
The family, memorial, graveside service celebrating and honoring the life of Betty Box, 96, of Enid, will be held privately in the Memorial Park Cemetery, with the Reverend Don Johnson officiating. Complete cremation care and services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings, A Life Celebration Home. Betty Nadine...
Lois Maxwell
1954 - 2025
Lois Elaine Maxwell, 70, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones, on April 16, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born in Perryton, TX, on August 29, 1954, to Gustav Elmer Krienke and Adalyn Neva Louise (Holtmann) Krienke. Lois was the fifth of six children,...
Randy Wedel
1974 - 2025
It is with both sorrow and celebration that we announce the passing of Randy Don Wedel, who left this world on April 12, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Throughout his journey, Randy, a.k.a. "Fred," kept his sense of humor and unwavering positive attitude, finding solace and strength in his faith in...
LaVerna Beltz
1938 - 2025
Graveside services to honor the life of LaVerna Beltz will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Oklahoma, in the Garden of Gethsemane area, with Elder Hector Rivera and Pastor David Miller officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral...
Harlan Strait
Harlan Dale Strait, age 90, of Jet, OK, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Enid, OK. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2025, at the Bethel Hawley Baptist Church, with the Rev. Gary Lillie officiating. Interment will follow at New Home Cemetery, west and south of Nash. On April 6,...
Verleen Harrington
1930 - 2025
A graveside service for Verleen Joan (Martin) Harrington, 94, will be held at 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evan Funeral Home. She was born October 13, 1930, in Aline, OK, to Arbie and Zella Martin and died Monday, April 14, 2025,...
Connie Mick
1931 - 2025
Connie I. Mick, beloved mother, educator, and long-time Enid resident, passed away at the age of 93. Her funeral service will be held Thursday, April 17, at 2:00 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene in Enid, with Rev. Bill Hane officiating. She will be laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction...
Stuart Betters
1957 - 2025
Stuart Warren Betters, age 68, of Enid, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at his home in Enid. The family will celebrate Stuart's life at a later time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home and Crematory. Stuart was born March 21, 1957, in San Diego, California, to Milton...
David McCune
David Marion McCune was born in Stafford County (Zenith), Kansas, to Arlington Emery and Encie Arena McCune on January 31, 1931. He passed away April 5, 2025 in Enid, Oklahoma. Marion attended grade school at a country school (Chaney Dell southwest of Helena) all eight years, then attended Helena High School,...
Lori McVay
1959 - 2025
There will be a memorial service announced at a later date for Lori Lynn McVay, a 65-year-old Stillwater, Oklahoma, resident. Arrangements are under the direction of Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home. Lori Lynn (Lohse) McVay passed away on March 29, 2025, in Enid, Oklahoma. Lori was born to William "Bill" Henry Lohse...
Mamie Jantz
1929 - 2025
Funeral services for Mamie Jean Jantz will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Grace Mennonite Church, with Pastor Mike Sommerfeld officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. Mamie Jean Jantz, age 95, was born near Goltry, Oklahoma, on July 21,...
Dianna Parks
Funeral services for Dianna Parks will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Everett Miller officiating. Burial follows in Del Norte Cemetery. Visitation is 6:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 8th. Dianna was born August 3, 1954, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Orville and Shirley...
Judy Weber
1944 - 2025
The funeral for Judy E. Weber, 81, will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday April 4, 2025, at Dover Christian Church officiated by Jimmy Berkenbile. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home. Judy was born in Hennessey on February 23, 1944, to George Leroy and Lois Aline McVicker...
Marjorie Leh
1932 - 2025
The services celebrating and honoring the life of Marjorie Leh, 92, of Enid, will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday April 5, 2025, in the Brown-Cummings Chapel. with Pastor Deric Cox officiating. Services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings, A life celebration home. Marjorie was born April 9, 1932, to E.C. (Shorty)...
James Short
1947 - 2025
James Henry Short (Jim), husband, daddy, papa, friend, teacher, was born 11/24/1947 to Roedolph and Estha Lee Short in Big Spring, Texas. He went to meet Jesus on March 27th, 2025, surrounded by love. He was Husband to Jenice; Daddy to Margo, Joslyn, Bryce and Erin; Papa to Eathan, Justice, Tadelech, Madilynn,...
Noel Rayner
1939 - 2025
John Rayner was born December 23, 1939, at St Mary's hospital in Enid, Oklahoma, to Wilbur and Opal Rayner. He was the youngest of four children. They were all raised on the family farm south of Wakita. John graduated from Wakita High School in 1958 and went to business college soon after. He married Wilma Jayne...
DAVID CAPPELLI
2025
David Regis Cappelli passed away at home on February 22, 2025. David volunteered his service to the Navy from 1964 to 1968, when he was honorably discharged. He moved his young family to Enid, in 1981, where he was a butcher for many years. David was a Mason and studied under Jim Tresnor. He also received his black...
Edica Taylor
The services celebrating and honoring the life of Edica Mae Horner-Taylor, 77, of Enid, were held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in the Enid Cemetery, with Steve Williams officiating. Services were under the direction of Brown-Cummings, A Life Celebration Home. Edica was born October 1, 1947, to Herman Horner...
Andy McElfresh
1966 - 2025
A Celebration of Life for Andy McElfresh, age 58, of Enid, will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 28, 2025, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home, with Pastor Gary Wilburn officiating. Cremation and funeral arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home & Crematory. Andy was born November 25, 1966, in Enid, to...
Dianne Phillips
1949 - 2025
Graveside services for Dianne Phillips will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Aline, with Rev. Lynn Coulter officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Wentworth Mortuary, LLC, Carmen. Dianne Waynell, daughter of the late William Wayne and Marjorie Maxine (Kasperak)...
Stephen Reneau
Stephen Craig Reneau, age 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 14, 2025, surrounded by family in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on Sunday, November 23, 1947, to Sam and Velma Reneau on the family farm in Clyde, OK, where he was raised. One of nine children, Stephen was known for his love of family and friends,...
