Obituaries

Shirley Elaine Seibold, 86, died March 7, 2022, in Oklahoma City.She was born Oct. 12, 1935, in Stanley, N.D., to Arthur T. and Frances O. (Reum) Freelander.She graduated from Makoti High School in 1953 and Minot College of Business.

Ilene Virginia Bullard was born Sept. 19, 1940, in Kingfisher to Ernest and Irene Bredel.She passed March 4, 2022, in Edmond.Ilene was raised on a farm outside Okarche along with her brothers Marvin and Eldon Bredel.

Neil Joseph Schoelen was born Feb. 10, 1959, in Kingfisher to Edward J. Schoelen and Edna K. (Soudek) Schoelen.He passed away on March 5, 2022.Neil was a 1977 graduate of Kingfisher High School.

Kevin Scott Osborn, 53, passed away on March 1, 2022.He was born July 16,1968, in Mooreland, to Janet Allen and Donnie Osborn, Sr.Scott spent his early years growing up in Quinlan and Mooreland .He graduated from Mooreland High School in 1986. He attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Linda Kay (Leech/Sigl) Westfahl was born Aug. 17, 1952, in Glenview, Ill., to Gene and Opal (Thiems) Leech. After her second battle with cancer, Linda went to be with her Lord, March 1, 2022. Linda attended Kingfisher Public Schools and graduated in May 1970.She married Bill Sigl.

Lawrence McArther Elliott was born in Lakin, Kan., the youngest of three brothers, to Ralph and Esther (McVey) Elliott on Jan. 18, 1943. He passed away on Feb. 25, 2022, at his home in Loyal.In 1961, at age 18, Lawrence enlisted in the U.S.

Evelyn Joyce (Unruh) Mulherin was born on Oct. 7, 1934, to Dedan and Marie (Nightingale) Unruh in Carnegie.She passed away Feb. 22, 2022, at Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Hydro. She was 87.Evelyn graduated from Alden School in 1953.

Norma Juliet Steinbron was born Sept. 20, 1932, in Renville, Minn., the sixth of seven children born to James and Esther (Schuetz) Jacobson.She grew up on the family farm in the Buffalo Lake area and graduated from Buffalo Lake High School in 1950.After graduation, Norma moved to Minneapolis, Minn.

Word was received late Tuesday of the death of Linda Kay Westfahl of Kingfisher.A wake is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.Mass of Christian burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 4, at Sts.

David Michael Kretchmar was born on June 18, 1946, to Edward Marion Kretchmar and Alice Ada Hoskins Kretchmar.He went home to meet the Lord on Feb. 18, 2022.Dave grew up west of Kingfisher and attended Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School and Kingfisher Public Schools.