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Shawnee resident Maria E. McCarter, 87, died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Services were held Feb. 2 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery.

Maria was born May 28, 1933, in St. Miguel, Portugal, to Joseph and Victorina Ventura. She came to the Uni...