Obituaries

Frank George Steindl, the son of Frank and Anna Steindl, who emigrated from Bavaria in the late-1920s, was born in Chicago on August 26, 1935. He graduated from DePaul Academy (1953) and DePaul University (1957). He received an A.M in Economics from the University of Illinois (1958) and a PhD in Economics from the...

Dr. Karen McBee passed away in the early morning of Thursday, October 10th, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. She Leaves behind her daughter Lydia McBee Reed and many loving friends and family.

Dr. McBee was a dedicated Biologist, Curator, Professor, Mother, and Friend. She was...

Richard "Dick" Little, 89, of Stillwater Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on January 17th 2025 surrounded by family. Born in Topeka Kansas in 1935, Dick made the move to Stillwater in 1939 and was a lifetime resident. He became a fixture, building a legacy of humor, kindness, service and a whole lot of fishing. You...

Curtis Gayle Ward of Stillwater, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 12, 2025. A visitation with family greeting friends will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2025 at Strode Funeral Home. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the First Christian Church, 411 W....

Hi Williamson Staten, Jr., a resident of Bartlesville for more than 70 years, passed away on January 1, 2025.

Hi was born on August 10, 1927 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Hi W. Staten (senior) and Anna Wertman Staten. Hi's father was a professor of agronomy at Oklahoma State University (at the time, Oklahoma...

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Brusewitz

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Gerald "Jerry" Henry Brusewitz announce his passing on December 30, 2024 at the age of 82. Despite an extended battle with a debilitating disease, his final moments were peaceful, surrounded by family and love. In his final days, he was still...

Beverly Perkins (née Robson), 88, of Stillwater, OK died, on Friday, January 3rd, 2025. Services will be held in Stillwater's First Presbyterian Church at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2025.

Beverly was born to Palmer O. Robson and Pauline Robson (née Lytle) in York County, Nebraska on May 4th, 1936. The...

The family of Elisabeth "Babette" Stewart wishes to let family, friends and former students know of her passing on December 28th, 2024. She left us peacefully and surrounded by her loving children as well as sons-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She lived a remarkable life of ninety-four and a half...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Gary Foreman, who left us on December 6, 2024, at the age of 91. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 3, 2025 in the Strode Funeral Home Chapel. Burial with military honors will follow at 2:30 p.m. Friday in the Ft. Gibson National...

Stephen Elmer Walker Sr., known affectionately to his friends and family as Steve, passed away peacefully on the 2nd of December, 2024, in Tulsa, OK. Born on March 22, 1947, in Cushing, OK, to the late Betty Tackel and Freeman Walker, Steve was a beacon of humor and kindness in the lives of all who knew him. He was...

Kenneth Ray Klutsenbaker, 93, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024 with his family by his side in Stillwater, Oklahoma. A visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Strode Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 6, 2024 at First Baptist Church of...