Obituaries

Bobby Dean McCoy

Bobby Dean McCoy passed away July 11, 2022. Services were July 15, 2022 at Sharon Baptist Church. Burial followed at Tecumseh Cemetery. Bobby was born May 8, 1972 in Wewoka Oklahoma to Howard Eugene McCoy and Eva Fay (DeSheilds) McCoy.

Daniel Ross Finefrock

Daniel Ross Finefrock passed away July 12, 2022 in Shawnee. Friends and loved ones may pay their respects at the funeral home from 9am-6pm on Monday, July 18.

Jerry Don Reese

Jerry Don Reese passed away July 14, 2022. Jerry was born October 13, 1941 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Jake and Lahoma Reese. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.

Kelley Kevin Reed

Kelley Kevin Reed passed away July 14, 2022. Kevin was born on March 18, 1963 to Edgar Bryant Reed and Dixie Mae (Kelley) Reed in Amarillo, Texas. Kevin traveled all over the USA and too many countries to count, doing extensive business in Asia and Europe. He was a selfmade success story.

Rocky Lloyd Duke

Rocky Lloyd Duke passed away July 15, 2022. He was born October 12, 1953 to Royce and Doretha (Davis) Duke in Okemah, Oklahoma. Rocky worked for Degge Oil Field Services for almost 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Royce and Doretha Duke.
Brother Kevin (Eugene) McGuire, O.S.B

Brother Kevin (Eugene) McGuire, O.S.B

Brother Kevin (Eugene) McGuire, O.S.B

Brother Kevin (Eugene) McGuire, O.S.B., monk of St. Gregory’s Abbey, died on Thursday, July 7, 2022. He was 83 years old. Br. Kevin was born on May 17, 1939, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Paul and Doris (Ayotte) McGuire.

Sherry Lee Wright

Sherry Lee Wright passed away on July 4, 2022. Sherry was born in Moore, OK to her parents, Ludie Smith and Margaret Foster. Sherry worked at Western Electric in Oklahoma City. It was there that she met a farm boy named Rick Wright who would eventually become her loving husband of over 50 years.

Susan Antoinette Kershner

Susan Antoinette Kershner passed away July 2, 2022. Sue was born on July 6, 1957, in Twentynine Palms, California to Robert and Frieda Wenkheimer.

William Michael Blochowiak

William Michael Blochowiak passed away on July 4, 2022. A ceremony was held on July 11, 2022. Military honors were provided by the United States Air Force. Bill was born on July 20, 1942, in Shawnee, OK to his parents, CJ and Mary Blochowiak.

Joan Lafern Allen

Joan Lafern Allen, 85, of Maud, OK passed from this life Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Shawnee, OK. She was born August 6, 1936 in Maud, OK to Butler Day and Esther (Armstrong) Gentry. Joan grew up in Crossville, IL where she attended school and graduated from Crossville High School.