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Aneice Rodriguez

Our condolences go out to the Ohler family on the loss of Erin Ohler Teague's sister, Aneice Rodriguez who died last Friday, the 9th and her funeral is on February 17, in Claremore.  Both Erin and her parents, Wilson and Peggy Ohler have been longtime members of OPEA.
Erin's address is P.O. Box 1391, Claremore 74018, phone # 341-1608 and Wilson and Peggy Ohler's address is 404 E. Woods Ln., Claremore 74017, phone # 341-1212.

Congratulations to Amberly and Mike Phelps of Rich Hill, Missouri
on the birth of their DAUGHTER, Lanie Dawn Phelps, on February 7, 2007.

I know we all look forward to seeing the newest member of our OPEA family soon!

IRENE SELLERS

Our sincere condolences to OPEA member Libby Crandell on the loss of her mother,
Irene Sellers, on October 23, 2006.

The funeral was at Lake Road Church of Christ in Gore, Oklahoma, on October 26th. 

CARDS AND NOTES:

Libby Crandell
23608 E 137th Street South
Coweta, Oklahoma  74429

FRANCIS LONGACRE

June 29, 1931-September 7, 2006

After a year long battle and courageous fight with cancer Francis Longacre, Mounds, OK mother of PHBA Judge Keith Longacre, Glenpool, OK went home to eternity with our Lord. 

Visitation will be held on Friday September 8 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm at Ninde Woodland Chapel, 5757 S Memorial, Tulsa OK 74133; 918-728-8500

 A graveside services will be Saturday September 9, 2006 at 2:30 pm at Bixby Cemetery, 151st St & Sheridan, Bixby, OK

A memorial service will follow on Saturday September 9 at 4:00 pm at Saint James Presbyterian Church, 11970 S Elm, Jenks, OK 74037

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to

Oklahoma Senior Olympics, 1710 West Charles Page Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74127
or
Saint James Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 11970 S Elm, Jenks, OK 74037
or
American Cancer Society, 5110 South Yale Suite 101, Tulsa, OK 74135

cards and notes:

CHARLES LONGACRE
2544 NORTH 255 ROAD
MOUNDS OK 74047

KEITH/NIKKI LONGACRE
3102 W 171ST ST S
GLENPOOL OK 74033-5018

Condolences to the family of

Harold "Huddy" Hudspeth

Hudspeth passed away Friday July 28, 2006. 

He was born December 24, 1917.

Services set for 11:00 am, Thursday August 3

at Saint James United Methodist Church, 5050 E 111th St, Tulsa, OK

In lieu of flowers please send donations to:
 

AQH Foundation

Harold "Huddy" Hudspeth Scholarship
P.O. Box 200
Amarillo, Tx 79168

cards and letters can be sent to:

 VIRGINIA LAYNE HUDSPETH
7500 E 151ST ST LOT 128
BIXBY OK 74008 4150

There is a fund in lieu of flowers
H. W. "Huddy" Hudspeth Memorial Fund

Citizens Security Bank
P. O. Box 130
Bixby OK  74008 
Attn: Dawyna Bean

Home address Is:
Gini Hudspeth
7500 East 151 ST SO
#125
Bixby Ok  74008

Our condolences to the family of Wayne Kruse, of Moore, Oklahoma, who passed away June 2, 2006, at the age of 67. Wayne's horses we are familiar with include Blonde Impressive, Golden Perpetuallism and Perpetually Blonde.

Wayne Eldon Kruse, 67, went to be with our Lord on June 2, 2006. Born September 7, 1938 in Watseka, IL. Wayne married Sandra Kay Jewell on October 26, 1958 in Watseka, Illinois. Wayne retired as a Master Sergeant in the USAF. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Moore, a Mason and Shriner, a member of the American Legion, and a member of AQHA & PHPA. He loved to raise & show Palomino horses. He is survived by his wife Sandra of 47 years; daughter & son-in-law Micki & Raymond Griffin of Moore; son & daughter-in-law Brian & Debbie Kruse of Idabel, OK; 4 grandchildren: Eric & wife Crystal Griffin, Ryan Griffin, Sierra Kruse, & Taiwa Kruse; 2 great-grandchildren: Gabriel Dance, & Madison Michelle Griffin; brother & sister-in-law Bill & Connie Kruse of Gibson City, Il. He is preceded by his parents Forest & Dorothy Kruse of Watseka, IL. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart & Lung Association. Services to be held Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at the First United Methodist Church of Moore at 11:00 AM. Services will be under the direction of the John M. Ireland Funeral Home.
Published in The Oklahoman on 6/4/2006

Lou Ellen Swim

the mother of PHBA Past President Carolyn Henderson

passed away on January 20, 2006.  She was 92 years old

Services will be held Wednesday January 25, 2006

Church of the Nazarene

20433 E Allen Rd

Tahlequah, OK 74464

Funeral home is

Reed Culver, Tahlequah, OK

cards can be sent to

CAROLYN S/ROBERT G HENDERSON
HENDERSON STOCK FARM
18502 S MINGO RD
BIXBY OK 74008 6603

918-366-3624

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