Death Notices

Violet "Vi" Macklin, 106, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at her home in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 2pm at Salem Lutheran Church in Stillwater. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Garden Cemetery. www.dightonmarler.com.

John H. Bode, 87, passed away on Sunday, 4/12/2026 in Orlando, Ok. Visitation: Thursday, 4/23/2026 from 12-8pm with family greeting guests from 5-7pm. Funeral Service: 10:00am, Friday, 4/24/2026 at Dighton Marler Funeral Home. www.dightonmarler.com.

Stillwater resident John P. Lloyd, 85, died Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Stillwater. Memorial services will be held at a later date. To view full obituary and leave condolences for the family, visit www.strodefh.com

Herman Allmendinger, 94, died April 3, 2026. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Strode Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Strode Funeral Home and Cremation is in charge of the arrangements.

Julaine Eick, 91, died April 2, 2026. A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, Saturday, April 17, 2026 in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Stillwater. Condolences may be emailed to the family and an online obituary may be viewed by visiting www.strodefh.com.

Debra F. Shores, 74, died March 31, 2026. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026 at the First Christian Church in Stillwater. Condolences may be emailed to the family and an online obituary may be viewed by visiting www.strodefh.com.

Garry Cundiff, 83, died March 25, 2026 in Lake St. Louis, MO. Services will be 10am Sat. April 4, 2026 at Lost Creek United Methodist Church. To view full obituary and leave condolences for the family, visit www.strodefh.com

Stillwater resident Marie E. Jones, 87, died March 22, 2026 at her home. Memorial services will be Saturday, March 28, 2026 at the Stillwater Church of Christ. To view full obituary and leave condolences for the family, visit www.strodefh.com

Stillwater resident and business owner, Ricky Lee Houston, 66, died March 9, 2026 in Stillwater. Following his wishes, no services will be held. To view full obituary and leave condolences for the family, visit www.strodefh.com

Karen McElraft, 81, died March 10, 2026. A graveside service will begin at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026 in Fairlawn Cemetery in Stillwater. Condolences may be emailed to the family and an online obituary may be viewed by visiting www.strodefh.com.

DeLavon Scott, 79, died March 2, 2026 in Stillwater, OK. Memorial services will be held at 10:30am, Friday, March 13, 2026 at Strode Funeral Chapel. To view full obituary and leave condolences for the family, visit www.strodefh.com

Dorothy "Dot" Turman, 96, died February 26, 2026 at her home in Stillwater. Inurnment will be 2pm Sunday, March 15, 2026 at First United Methodist Church Columbarium. To view full obituary and leave condolences, visit www.strodefh.com.