Obituaries

Norma Jo Riggles

Norma Jo Riggles

Norma Jo Riggles

1938-2023 In Loving Memory... Norma Jo Riggles was born in Clinton on September 15, 1938. She died April 12, 2023, at Post Acute Rehabilitation in El Reno. Norma lived in Watonga during her working years as an LPN for the Indian Health Services in Watonga andElReno.
Patrick William Nitzel

Patrick William Nitzel

Patrick William Nitzel

1959-2023 In Loving Memory... Patrick William Nitzel was born on October 7, 1959, in Watonga, OK to Robert William and Leona Anna May (Biggs) Nitzel. Patrick passed away on April 8, 2023, in Watonga, OK at the age of 63. Patrick grew up in Watonga and graduated from Watonga High School in 1977.
Joseph Edward Matli

Joseph Edward Matli

Joseph Edward Matli

1929~2023 In Loving Memory... Joseph Edward Matli, resident of Frederick, CO, formerly of Watonga, OK, passed away at the age of 92, July 10, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Curtis Arnold Gose

Curtis Arnold Gose

Curtis Arnold Gose

1951-2023 Curtis Arnold Gose was born Wednesday, December 12, 1951, in Watonga, Oklahoma to Warren and Evelyn McPherson Gose, and passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at the age of 71.
Wayne Roy Maddux

Wayne Roy Maddux

Wayne Roy Maddux

1938-2023 Wayne Roy Maddux was born September 20, 1938, at home on the farm in Watonga, Oklahoma, to Roy and Dorothy (Edsall) Maddux, and passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, at the age of 84. He was a resident of the Watonga community his entire life.
Larry Pat Dunn

Larry Pat Dunn

Larry Pat Dunn

1936-2023 In Loving Memory... Larry Pat Dunn was born in Watonga, Oklahoma on August 13, 1936 during a week with some of the highest recorded temperatures in the state. He was born to Keith and Ruth Dunn and spent his formative years playing and working on the family farm in Greenfield.
George Gilbert Beckloff

George Gilbert Beckloff

George Gilbert Beckloff

1928-2023 In Loving Memory... George Gilbert Beckloff was born at the home in Hitchcock, Oklahoma on November 10, 1928. The second child of John Carl Beckloff and Florence Nancy Beckloff.
Richard Thomas Cox

Richard Thomas Cox

Richard Thomas Cox

1928-2023 Richard Thomas Cox was born to H.H. and Gracie Braucht Cox on August 18th, 1928, and passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, March 24th, 2023. He was raised on the family farm, south of Watonga and attended Watonga public Schools, graduating in 1948.

Donald Leroy Phillips

Donald Leroy Phillips passed away on March 19, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Ok, at the age of 56. Donald was born on October 28, 1966in Watonga, to Eli Lester and Grace Lee (Black) Phillips. Memorial Services to be held at a later date.
Minnie Soap

Minnie Soap

Minnie Soap

1967-2023 Minnie Soap was born to Albert Hamilton Black and Adelia Dyer on June 7, 1967, in Watonga, OK. She attended school in Watonga. She got her associate degree in Oklahoma City. Minnie worked for the Metro Transit as a bus driver. She then went on to drive across the country working for U.S.