Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.
Roff Wayne Smith
Feb 8, 2017
Roff Wayne Smith of Norman was born on September 2, 1933 to David Ewin and Mattie Winnie (Eastus) Smith in Chattanooga, Oklahoma. He passed at the age of 83 on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Upon graduation from high school, Roff enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Germany during the Korean War. After two years of service, he enrolled...
Bryan B. Young
Feb 7, 2017
Bryan B. Young was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 26, 1969 and adopted by Barry and Uta-Ilka (Vaha) Young. He was taken too soon at the age of 47 on February 7, 2017. After graduating from Greenhills High School in Ohio, Bryan achieved his Bachelor of Science in May of 1994 at the University of Oklahoma, majoring in Sports...
Rick L. Miller
Feb 3, 2017
Rick Miller of Norman was born in Vinita, Oklahoma on January 5, 1951 to Garland and Joyce (Fisher) Miller. He passed away in OKC on February 3, 2017 at the age of 66. Rick grew up in Miami, Oklahoma, where he graduated from Miami High School in 1969. He earned his associates degree in business from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College....
Dana Scott Hutton
Jan 20, 2017
Dana Scott Hutton, 57, of Norman passed away on January 20, 2017 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Scott was born in Norman, OK on August 28, 1959 to Richard Allen Hutton, Sr. and Georgia Lee (Moon) Hutton. Scott grew up in Norman and attended Norman Public Schools. He also lived in Washington, OK. At an early age, Scott...
Cory Sean Mcfadden
Jan 18, 2017
Cory Sean McFadden, passed away January 18, 2017 in Norman Ok. Cory was born August 10, 1988 in Norman, Oklahoma to Eddie and Kelli McFadden. He was a 2007 graduate of Norman North High School. Cory was a beautiful, kind soul with a very loving heart. He loved his family and all his friends immensely. Cory had a wonderful sense...
Dr. Duane R. Cook
Jan 13, 2017
Duane grew up on a farm in north Louisiana during the Great Depression and World War II. The child of a mixed marriage—his father was a Baptist and his mother a Methodist—Duane landed on the Baptist side, and it took. Sometime when he was about 10 or 11 years-old, while chopping cotton, Duane felt God calling him to preach. After...
Loretta Kuhlo
Jan 12, 2017
Loretta (Dennis) Kuhlo of Norman went home to Jesus on January 12, 2017. She was born on October 17, 1947 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Henry Council Dennis and Eulema (Semore) Dennis. Loretta graduated from Norman High School in 1965, and later that year she graduated from Beauty College. She was co-owner and operator at KLAS Creation for 30 years before...
Sara Jean (Landsaw) Calonkey
Jan 10, 2017
Sara Jean Calonkey died in her home on January 10, 2017. She was born in Norman, Oklahoma on July 3, 1928 to Dorothy Synnott Landsaw and James Robert Landsaw. Her grandparents were Sarah Nolan Synnott and William R. Synnott, pioneer residents of Norman. Her public and parochial school days were in Norman; however, she graduated from high school at Monticello...
Joseph "Joe" Brian Lawson
Jan 8, 2017
Joseph “Joe” Brian Lawson of Norman was born in Dallas, TX on August 17, 1989 to Tom Lawson and Janne (McLendon) Penn. He was taken far too early at the age of 27 on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Joe was a natural athlete. He was good at any sport he played, but he took special interest in basketball and golf....
Nancy Jane Armstrong
Jan 3, 2017
Nancy Jane Armstrong was born in Maud, Oklahoma on September 20, 1936 to Lloyd and Violet May (Coward) Petrie. She passed at the age of 80 on January 3, 2017 after a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Nancy grew up in an era when Rock ‘N Roll was just starting to take the stage, and she developed an early and lifelong...
Jeff Tidwell
Dec 31, 2016
Charles Jefferson (“Jeff”) Tidwell 86, passed away at the Norman Veteran’s Center on December 30, 2016. Jeff was born to Jabe and Dessa Tidwell on August 17, 1930 in Pampa, Texas. Jeff graduated from Winsboro High School in 1947 and attended Kilgore Junior College and the University of Oklahoma in 1957. Between his attendance at Kilgore and OU, Jeff served...
Kathy Malthaner
Dec 26, 2016
Kathryn Anne “Kathy” (Kafer) Malthaner was born on August 16, 1958 in Honolulu, HI to Max and Helen Beth Kafer. She passed away on December 26, 2016. Kathy lived to serve others as a wife, mom, friend, nurse, children’s ministry volunteer, and especially Nana. She married the love of her life, Mark Malthaner, on January 30, 1982 in Oklahoma City,...
Heather Burdge
Dec 25, 2016
Heather Nicole (Dodson) Burdge passed away on Christmas Day at the age of 28. She was born in Norman, OK on September 20, 1988 to Marvin and Sherrie (Cottrell) Dodson. She married the love of her life, Benjamin Burdge, on April 12, 2008 in Blanchard, OK, where they made their home with their children. Heather was an all-around good person....
Ruth Ann Kalbfleisch
Dec 21, 2016
Ruth Ann Kalbfleisch was born February 8, 1933 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to Ruth and Norman Adams. She passed away on December 21, 2016, in Norman, Oklahoma. She graduated from Phineas Banning High School, Wilmington, California, in 1951 and she received her Registered Nursing degree from The Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Los Angeles, California in 1954. On October...
Margarete "Gretel" Fischbeck
Dec 20, 2016
Gretel was born in Heidelberg Germany on June 10, 1935 to Berta and Georg Hub. Gretel passed away peacefully on December 20, 2016. She is now reunited with her husband, Helmut and son, Thomas. After Gretel’s marriage to Helmut Fischbeck in September 3, 1955, they left Germany and moved to Bloomington Indiana and stayed until Helmut received his Ph.D. Then...
Clifford Logan
Dec 19, 2016
Clifford Logan of Macomb, OK passed away on December 19, 2016. He was born on June 4, 1931 in Pauls Valley, OK to Robert M. and Nancy (French) Logan. At an early age the family moved to a farm in eastern Cleveland County, where Clifford developed a lifelong love of animals and the outdoors. Clifford attended one-room rural schools, including...
Tommie Lou Adkins
Dec 8, 2016
Tommie Lou Adkins was born November 6, 1927 in Holdenville (Witty Community), Oklahoma to Walter Leroy Pogue and Laura Ethel (Glass) Pogue. She passed away at home in Oklahoma City, OK, on December 8, 2016. Tommie married the love of her life, Bob Adkins on August 30, 1947 in Fort Smith, AR. Her years of employment included many years in...
Patrick J. O'Leary
Nov 30, 2016
Patrick J. O’Leary, 22, of Norman passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Patrick was loved dearly by his family, friends, co-workers and everyone with whom he came in contact throughout his life. He was born in Salina, Kansas on February 14, 1994 to Shawn and Renee (Lampe) O’Leary. Patrick has three brothers: Brian, Colin and Luke. Patrick was a proud...
Linda May Stone
Nov 12, 2016
Linda May Stone was born August 7, 1948 in Edmond, OK to Cecil and Mabel Stone. She passed November 12, 2016 in Norman, OK. Linda grew up in Piedmont, OK attending Piedmont Public Schools. From there she attended Central State University (Edmond, OK), Villa Theresa (Oklahoma City, OK) for 3 years, and then the University of Oklahoma. She worked at...
