Obituaries
Charles Edwin Bush
Apr 26, 2024
Charles Edwin Bush of Afton, Oklahoma, sadly left us on Friday, April 26, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Bush, and Ruby Matlock; his sister Diana Bush, his brothers Ronnie Bush and David Bush; the love of his life, wife Lonna Bush.
Charlie is survived by his son Lonnie Bush of Emporia, Kansas, daughter Charla Sergeant and husband...
Edmund R Banaszak
Apr 25, 2024
Edmund R Banaszak passed away in the early morning hours of April 25, 2024, in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. He was born on February 16, 1936. Edmund served in the Army during the Korean War and later continued in public service, becoming a deputy sheriff in Wisconsin.
Edmund touched the lives of many with his compassionate nature and dedicated service to his community....
Mark Leslie Norton
Apr 19, 2024
Mark Leslie Norton, age 63, passed away suddenly on April 19, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. Mark was born on March 29, 1961, in Wellington, Kansas to his loving parents Glen and Connie Norton. Mark was a dedicated professional who pursued his career with passion and excellence. Graduating from the class of 1979 in Wellington, Kansas, he excelled in his field as...
Norma Jean Hines
Apr 15, 2024
Norma Jean Hines, age 87, passed away on April 15, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma.Norma was born on June 23, 1936 in MCloud, Oklahoma. She was the loving daughter of Ruffus and Leona (Smith) Hicks. Norma's departure leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew her. May she rest in peace knowing that she touched countless lives with her compassion...
Robert J Caselman
Apr 12, 2024
Robert J. Caselman, age 85, passed away on April 12, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. Bob was born on March 22, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri. Bob was a Master Plumber by trade and was a member of the Gideons. Bob enjoyed hosting gatherings for his family and friends. Bob’s hobbies included deer hunting, bowling, playing cards, games of pitch on Tuesday...
Sheila Ann Hartley
Apr 10, 2024
Sheila Ann Hartley, age 74, passed away on April 10, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. Shelia was born on January 12, 1950, in Amarillo, Texas, to Moira J. (Thornhill) and James Reneau.
Sheila will always be remembered for her love for her grandbabies, passion for watching game shows, joy in looking at houses, road trips, and cherished moments spent with the...
Ruth Jean Maness
Apr 8, 2024
Ruth Jean Maness, age 91, passed away on April 8, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born on October 14, 1932, in Coffeyville, Kansas. Ruth's life was characterized by her unwavering faith, commitment to serving others, and a devoted Christian. Ruth’s missionary work in south Texas touched the lives of many and left a lasting impact on the community. Ruth's kind...
Judith Kay Mullikin
Apr 7, 2024
Judith Kay Mullikin, age 79, passed away on April 7, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born on September 18, 1944, in Kirksville, Missouri. Throughout her life, Judith touched the hearts of many with her warmth, kindness, and talent for making others feel beautiful. Her career as a beautician allowed her to not only enhance outward appearances but also uplift spirits...
Linda Jo Gabriel
Mar 30, 2024
Linda Jo Gabriel, age 72, passed away on March 30, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. Linda's sudden passing brought immense sorrow to all who knew and cherished her.
Linda was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 4, 1951, to Louise (Boen) and Hugh Gabriel. Linda attended Grove High School where she showcased her athletic ability on the basketball court wearing jersey #44...
Corbin Tate Davis
Mar 27, 2024
Corbin Tate Davis, infant son of Cassie and Justin Davis, earned his heavenly wings on March 27th in Joplin, Missouri. Corbin will be dearly missed by his parents, his brother, Braxtin Davis; and grandparents Mindy Willoughby, William Bush. He is also survived by his great-grandpa, Curtis Bush. Corbin was preceded in death by his, papa Bobby Willoughby, great grandpa Darrell Davis;...
Robert Leon Wolfe
Mar 22, 2024
Robert Leon Wolfe passed away on March 22, 2024 in Joplin, Missouri. He was 68 years old. Robert was born on January 18, 1956 in Muleshoe, Texas to Howard Wolfe and Patsy Melton. He was employed for many years as a butcher at a meat packing plant and worked hard at various jobs to provide for his family until he sustained...
Mary Elizabeth Gardner
Mar 19, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Gardner, age 81, passed away on March 19, 2024 in Grove, Oklahoma. Mary was born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 10, 1943. She dedicated over 40 years of her life to a fulfilling career as a Registered Nurse. Her journey of service began early as she also served in the United States Air Force as a 1st Lieutenant...
Ann Elizabeth Loewe
Mar 11, 2024
Ann Elizabeth (Sutcliffe) Loewe, age 89, went to her heavenly home on March 11, 2024, in Collinsville, Oklahoma.
Ann was born on November 2, 1934, in Lawrence, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the late Annie (Connors) and Joseph Sutcliffe. Ann was a dedicated registered nurse with over 30 years of service in Arkansas City, Kansas, and Grove, Oklahoma. Her passion...
James Douglas Harris
Mar 10, 2024
James Douglas Harris, 81, departed from this world unexpectedly yet peacefully, the day after celebrating his birthday surrounded by his beloved family. James, known for his unwavering work ethic, sharp intellect, and profound love for animals, leaves behind a legacy of devotion and laughter.
James was a man of many passions, but none surpassed his love for his family. A devoted...
Jose Refugio Ledezma-Machuca
Mar 7, 2024
Jose Refugio Ledezma-Machuca, age 70, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 in Grove, Oklahoma.Jose was born on May 18, 1953 in Guanajuato, Mexico. He was the son of Jose Refugio Ledezma and Maria Guadalupe (Machuca) Ledezma. Jose was united in marriage to Rosa Maria (Jacobo) Ledezma. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Lillian Woodson
Mar 5, 2024
Lillian (Townsend) Woodson, age 91, passed away on March 5, 2024, at Grand Lake Villa Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma. Lillian was born on February 26, 1933 in Rogers, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Buck and Mildred (Oxford) Townsend. No local services are planned at this time.
Bobby Bruce Robinson
Mar 5, 2024
Bobby Bruce Robinson, age 92, a renowned High School Basketball Coach, passed away on March 5, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. Born in Elk County, Kansas, on April 20, 1931, Bobby dedicated his life to the sport of basketball and left a lasting impact on the community. Bobby's passion for basketball was evident throughout his illustrious career. He was not only inducted...
Pamilla Joyce Tripp
Mar 1, 2024
Pamilla Joyce (Johnson) Tripp, 74-year-old Grove resident, went to her heavenly home on March 1, 2024. Pamilla was born on August 2, 1949, to Glen Johnson, Sr., and Joyce Fay (Hurse) Johnson in Blackwell, OK. On February 7, 1969, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Tommy Tripp. Pam was a wonderful wife and mother. As...
Jayben Derick Santiago
Feb 26, 2024
Jayben Derick Santiago touched the hearts of many during his short time on this earth. Born on a warm summer day at Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Sadly, on February 26th, the world lost a shining star as Jayben passed away at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
In his brief but impactful life, Jayben found joy in the simple things...
Blayton Riley Stoffer
Feb 17, 2024
Blayton Riley Stoffer, born on March 24, 2003, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, met an untimely demise on February 17, 2024, in Corinth, Texas, due to a tragic motorcycle accident. Blayton's departure has left a profound void in the hearts of his surviving family and friends. Those who had the privilege of knowing Blayton were familiar with his remarkable talents and interests. Graduating...




