Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
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Bonnie Bachar
Feb 2, 2025
Bonnie Lee Trunk Bachar went to be with Jesus on Sunday February 1, 2025. Bonnie was born in Wetumka Oklahoma to Paul Alta and Helen Trunk on August 26, 1966. Moving to several places with her dad's construction job, they eventually made their home in rural Osage County outside of Ponca City, Oklahoma where she attended Ponca City schools and...
Mary Shorter
Feb 2, 2025
Mary Lou (McGlasson) Shorter, 85, of Ponca City, OK, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at her home.
Mary Lou was born on May 24, 1939, to James Reed and Oretha (Wilcoxon) McGlasson in Grenola, KS. She graduated from Winfield High School in 1957.
On February 3, 1962, she married Thomas Joseph "Tom" Shorter in Oxford, KS....
Diane Marie (LittleSun) Johnson
Jan 29, 2025
Diane Marie (LittleSun) Johnson, a beloved mother, sister, and doting grandmother, born on May 19, 1965, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, departed this life on January 29, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 59.
To know Diane was to savor the joy of unfiltered conversations, laughter, and unwavering love. She especially loved her grandchildren.
Diane's legacy will continue through her loving...
Denise Rene Gibbs
Jan 7, 2025
On August 1, 1980, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, the lives of Raymond Clifford Pollard and Sherri Yvonne Williams-Pollard were blessed with a beautiful bouncing bundle of joy. This precious baby girl was given the name of Denise Rene Pollard.
Denise attended the Ponca City Public School system and graduated from Ponca City High School with the class of 1998. She later...
Maxine Schneider
Jan 6, 2025
Maxine Schneider, 104, beloved Mother, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on January 6, 2025. She entered this world on February 3, 1920, in Ponca City, OK, born to Arthur Lee Golay and Leota (Kirk) Golay.
Funeral Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2025, in the First Christian Church with Pastor Stephen Johnson officiating. A...
Connie Farnam
Jan 2, 2025
Connie (Rhoades) Farnam
Connie Sue Schauf was born on January 28, 1946 in Ponca City, OK to Red and Katie Schauf. She was raised in Ponca City and graduated from Ponca City High School in 1964. She passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on January 2nd, 2025.
Connie married the love of her life, Danny Rhoades, on June 6, 1964....
Lois Parker
Dec 29, 2024
Lois Ruth Parker (McNair), beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on December 29, 2024. Born on May 4, 1932, in Howard, Kansas, to Ruby Ruth and John Reid McNair, Lois lived a full and adventurous life, touching the hearts of everyone she met with her warmth, kindness, and unshakable happiness.
Lois proudly served her country in the United States...
Arlene Warner
Dec 24, 2024
Arlene Warner, 88, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, was called to her eternal resting place on December 24, 2024. She entered this world on August 12, 1936, in Kellerville, Texas, born to William B. Jester and Eunice L. Wood Jester.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Ranch Drive Baptist Church in Ponca City,...
John Happ
Dec 23, 2024
John Thomas Happ, age 80, of Ponca City, celebrated his heavenly birthday on Monday, December 23, 2024. John was born in Rockford, Illinois, to Laverne and Marie (Broman) Happ on August 3rd, 1944. He grew up in Rockford, Illinois, and as a young boy, he drove his bicycle around town and sold ice cream bars to kids in the neighborhood....
James (Jim) Adair
Dec 18, 2024
James (Jim) Edward Adair, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away on December 18, 2024. He was 94 years of age.
Services will be held Monday, December 23, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Grace Memorial Chapel in Ponca City, Oklahoma with Pastor Sondra Ladd of First Christian Church, Stillwater, Oklahoma officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Grace Memorial Chapel...
Grant Fleming
Dec 13, 2024
Grant Fleming, 9, Beloved son, brother, Nephew, cousin, grandson, great grandson, and friend was called to his eternal resting place on December 13, 2024. He entered this world on February 10, 2015In Stillwater, Oklahoma. Born to Steven And Nikita "Nikki" Fleming. Grant is survived by his father Steven Fleming; his mother, Nikki Embree, stepfather Kieran Embree , stepmother Rachel Roy;...
Nancy Carpenter
Dec 13, 2024
Nancy Jean Carpenter, 84, passed away at home in Ponca City, Oklahoma on Friday December 13th, 2024. Anyone that knew Nancy would find it quite ironic that she passed on Friday the 13th. She told me that her and God had a plan, and she wasn’t going to be here much longer. Nancy was born in Charles City, Iowa on...
Beatrice Bernice Whitfill
Dec 7, 2024
In Loving Memory of Beatrice Bernice “Bea” Whitfill, Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Friend, a cherished matriarch who filled our lives with love, laughter, and a sparkle all her own, passed away peacefully on December 7th at the age of 82. Surrounded by family and love, she left this world as gracefully as she lived, leaving behind a legacy of...
Douglas Gordon Rhodd
Dec 4, 2024
On Wednesday morning, December 4, 2024, our beloved Father, Grandpa, and OG joined his family in Heaven.
Douglas Gordon Rhodd, Sr was born on August 25, 1947, in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Lemuel Rhodd and Iva LittleStandingBuffalo Rhodd. Doug went to school in White Eagle and then later on to Chilocco Indian School where he graduated. In 1968 Doug enlisted in the...
Thomas Goodeagle
Dec 3, 2024
Thomas Don “GoGo” Goodeagle passed away on December 3, 2024, at his home in Anadarko, Oklahoma, surrounded by family. GoGo was Osage, Quapaw, Sac and Fox of Kansas, and Pawnee. His Osage name was Wah-Kan-Tah-E, “One who saw God.” A 3rd son’s name from the Tsi Shu clan.
GoGo was the youngest son of Dolores “DeeDee” Goodeagle of Anadarko and Donald...
Don French
Dec 2, 2024
Donald Eugene French, longtime Ponca city resident, passed away December 2, 2024. He was 92 years of age. Don was born July 29, 1932 in Yale, OK the son of Paul and Eva James French.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Grace Memorial Chapel with Pastor Dennis Wildman officiating. Interment will follow in the Resthaven...
John Mangelinkx
Nov 23, 2024
John's wishes were to be cremated with a service at a later date. We are honoring those wishes.
Francis LeClair
Nov 18, 2024
Francis Terrance LeClair, 48, born on January 10th, 1976, to Franklin Delano and Estelle Diane Ray-Smith Leclair, went home to be with our Lord and Savior in the heavenly gardens above on November 18, 2024. He went to sleep and left us with no problems as we all wish, no pain, no regrets and all his love.
Francis has had many...
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