Local Obituaries for Perry & Stillwater, Oklahoma

Jul 27, 2022

Marilyn Jo Franz, 69, passed away peacefully with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 2:00pm at Dighton Marler Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater, Ok. Interment will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Liberal...

Jul 25, 2022

Sharon Kaye Cathey Baker, 74, of Stillwater, OK, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. A general visitation will be held Thursday, August 4th from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with a family visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Dighton Marler Funeral Home, 5106 Washington Street, Stillwater, OK. A graveside service officiated by Joe Schrader will be held 10:00 AM...

Jul 18, 2022

Linda Gail Shimanek, age 81, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on July 18, 2022, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid, Oklahoma. She was born on August 13, 1940 in Covington, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Glen and Edith (Christman) Avery. She graduated in 1958 from Covington High School in Covington, Oklahoma. Linda met the love of...

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Jul 15, 2022

Leslie Leeann (Bates) Sloan was born May 23rd, 1983 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Leslie seized every opportunity to live a fulfilling life and loved being around her family especially her two kids, Braxton and Brooklyn Sloan, or at the casino with her brother, Jessie and mother. Leslie grew up in Morrison, OK and was able to leave a piece of her...

Jul 11, 2022

Bonnie Lou Hamby 88, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away July 11, 2022, at Stillwater Medical Center-Perry. Arrangements have been entrusted to Dighton-Marler Funeral Home. Bonnie was born August 2, 1933, in Perry, Oklahoma, the daughter of John Aiden (J.A.) Wadsworth and Lois (Perkins) Wadsworth. She grew up in Perry and is a 1951 graduate of Perry High...

Jul 6, 2022

Janet Lavigne Womack, 83, long time Stillwater resident, passed away on July 7, 2022, at her home in south of Stillwater. A public memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM on September 24th, 2022, at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home Chapel.

Janet was born to Jean and Elizabeth Lavigne in 1938. She earned a bachelor’s degree and worked for Oklahoma State University...

Jul 6, 2022

Sherri Sue Adkison, 57, passed on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Graveside service will be Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 10:00am, at Oak Grove Cemetery, Perkins Oklahoma.

Jul 5, 2022

Geneva Pauline “Polly”(Horner) Hall was born on October 7, 1945 in Chandler, Oklahoma to Stella (Taber) and Vester Horner. Her parents were humble, hard-working Christians that preached the word of God in a non-denominational church in Kingfisher, OK. An only child until age thirteen, Polly as everyone knew her, became a big sister to her beloved sister Mary. Polly was...

Jul 4, 2022

Arthur Clay Lucas was born February 17, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana and died July 4, 2022 in Perry, Oklahoma. Cremation services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. He is survived by his wife Barbara Lucas (nee Kapsar). Two sisters, Gene and Mary Ellen, also survive him. A brother, William, pre-deceased him and a sister...

Jul 4, 2022

Jean Audrey Breed, a long time Cushing resident passed away on July 4, 2022, at the age of 87. Jean had been a resident of the Westhaven Senior Living, Nursing & Rehabilitation Center for several years. Jean was born in Hightstown, New Jersey to Wilbur and Julia Rynders Breed. She married Frank Riding, Jr., on December 6, 1968, in Fairfax,...

Jul 1, 2022

Lance Munson, 69, longtime Stillwater businessman passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 in Tulsa of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Cremation services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. Lance was born May 21, 1953 in Aurora, Illinois to Leon and Margaret Knowles Munson. The family lived in Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana, moving seven...

Jun 30, 2022

Evelyn Spillman, 89, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2022 at Edmond Integris Hospital. Evelyn was born October 3,1932 in Sumner, Oklahoma, the daughter of Rufus Stout and Iva (Howell) Stout. She grew up in the Sumner area, graduating from Sumner High School in 1950. She met Jimmie,...

Jun 29, 2022

Marilyn Ann Nemec 73, of Perry passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Tuttle, Oklahoma. Graveside service will be 10:30AM, Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Grace Hill Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted in the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Perry.

Jun 28, 2022

Trent Allen Voss, 57, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at his home in Newkirk, Oklahoma. Memorial service will be held on 2:00pm, Saturday, July 16, in Newkirk, Oklahoma at the Newkirk Senior Citizens and Community Center, Newkirk, Oklahoma with Rev. Martin Foster officiating. Trent was born on July 7, 1965 in Perry, Oklahoma to Garry Voss and Sherry...

Jun 27, 2022

The dreams of any woman in this business world Is to stand up tall and walk through any door To be admired for what she achieves And to be respected for what she believes To take on any challenge that might come her way And to be equally proud to be a part of that day The dreams of any...

Jun 25, 2022

Shannon R. Risley, 49, of Stillwater, Oklahoma passed away on June 25, 2022. Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater has been entrusted with her final care. Visitation will be Sunday, July 3rd 2022 - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and Tuesday, July 5 – 8:00 to noon at the Dighton-Marler Funeral Home Chapel, 5106 N. Washington, Stillwater, OK. A graveside service...

Jun 24, 2022

Mary Kathleen (Kathy) McGuire, 69, of Stillwater, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022, peacefully with family by her side. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 1, 2022, from 9am to 9:45am at Dighton Marler Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held on Friday, July 1, 2022, at 10:00am at Dighton Marler Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow...

Jun 22, 2022

Yvonne Marie Hodge, 83, lifelong resident of Perry, Oklahoma, passed away June 22, 2022, at Fountain Brook Assisted Living in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Dighton Marler Funeral Home, Perry, has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. Yvonne was born January 4, 1939, in Perry, the daughter of Max and Meta (Gorath) Baetz. She grew up and attended Perry Public Schools, graduating with...