Obituaries

Clarissa Ann Smith was born Oct. 20, 1966, in Pratt, Kan.

David Joe Glover went to be with Jesus on Sept. 14, 2024, surrounded by his family.He was born on Aug. 6, 1959, in Okmulgee to Wilma and Wendel (Joe) Glover.David graduated from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, where he played basketball and met the love of his life, Cyndy, his wife of 44...

The funeral for Danny “Bohunk” Vaverka, 68, was Saturday Sept. 14, at First Christian Church of Hennessey officiated by Rev. Ish Engle.Danny was born in Enid on Sept. 5, 1956, to Tom and Betty Morrow Vaverka and died Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Wichita, Kan.Danny was a concrete contractor, having...

A poem for, Barbara E. Foster who passed away, Sept. 9, 2024, at the age of 99, written by her daughter, Andrea Foster: My mother was Queen Mab, the Faerie Queen.

Betty Sue Turner passed away Sept. 3, 2024, at the age of 85 in Scottsdale, Ariz.Susie, as she was affectionately known by her immediate family, was born on the family farm northeast of Kingfisher on June 13, 1939, to A.H. (Tony) Turner and Edith (Wiedemann) Turner.

Peggy Pauline Ruth Ahlefeld Kauffman was born Feb. 13, 1933, to Elmer (Pete) and Pauline (Traylor) Ahlefeld in Crescent.She was baptized, confi rmed and married at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Okarche and attended St. John’s Lutheran School and Okarche High School, where she was on the girls’...

Allen Roy Fisher, known to many as Roy, passed away on Aug. 29, 2024, in Loyal at the age of 73.He was born on Aug. 13, 1951, at Kingfisher Regional Hospital to Marvin Edward Fisher and La Vaughn Vilhauer.Roy grew up in Kingfisher where he graduated from Kingfisher High School before attending...

S. David Hopper, 82, formerly of Kingfisher, entered his eternal rest on Aug. 20, 2024, in Pittsburgh, Pa. David was born in Enid on March 20, 1942. He grew up in Enid and graduated from Enid High School in 1961.

PaulineAliceTasso-Johnson peacefully passed Aug. 29, 2024, at the age of 73 at her home with her family in Oklahoma City.A memorial service for Pauline will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the Kingfisher Cemetery under the direction of Huber- Benson Funeral Home.Pauline was born in Okarche...

Wilbur Eugene Benson, 79, of Stillwater, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024.Funeral services were Aug. 23 at the Stillwater First Presbyterian Church.