Nicholas (Nick) Thomas Annuschat, 59, of Okarche passed away Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Nick was the seventh child of Arthur Frank and Ruth Janet (Brueggen) Annuschat and was born Dec. 21, 1960. Nick grew up on the family farm northeast of Okarche where he lived and worked until his death. Nick graduated from Okarche High School in 1979 and went on to earn his associates degree in Animal Science at El Reno Junior College.
Paul “Mac” Joseph Annuschat, 68, of Okarche, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City.
He was the oldest child born July 19, 1952, to Arthur Frank Annuschat and Ruth Janet (Brueggen) Annuschat. He grew up on the family farm east of Okarche with his brothers, Nick and Ron until his death. He graduated in the top of his class from Okarche High School in 1970.
Ronald “Ron” Stephen Annuschat, 58, of Okarche, passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Ron was the eighth child of Arthur Frank and Ruth Janet (Brueggen) Annuschat and was born Oct. 5, 1962, in Okarche. He grew up on the family farm east of Okarche where he resided until his death.
Ron was a 1980 graduate of Okarche High School and excelled at woodworking and was part of the 1979 state championship basketball team with his brother, Nick. He went on to attend El Reno Junior College.
Josephine Lorene (Ashley) Brown, 78, of Yukon passed away Oct. 23, 2020, in Oklahoma City. Harry Arthur Brown, 81, of Yukon passed away Nov. 1, 2020, in Oklahoma City.
Graveside service for Viola Almeda Brewer was held Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at Resthaven Cemetery in Oklahoma City. Services were under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home.
Viola passed away Nov. 9, 2020, in El Reno. She was born April 20, 1921, in Burlington, Neb., to Arthur and Sylvia (Hoschour) Sweet.
Viola loved attending church and worshiping her Lord and Savior. She was an active member of the RLDS Church.
At the age of 8 she was baptized and continued her walk with Christ throughout her entire life.
On Oct. 29, 2020, our beautiful, loving, faithful and loyal friend was called to heaven. Kathy Mulanax was born in El Reno on Nov. 13, 1946. She leaves behind her partner of 40 years; two brothers, Steve Mulanax and wife, Linda, and Tommy (Buck) Mulanax and wife, Peggy; uncle, Ted Mulanax and wife, Ann, and aunt, Betty Mulanax of Texas; and a host of friends, nieces and nephews.
To those of us blessed to know her, we could all count on her to respond to any suggestion with a no, only to come back with okay in five minutes.
We’ll miss that and so much more.
Nancy Ruth Leck passed away Oct. 26, 2020, at her home in Geary at the age of 83.
The full obituary can be viewed at www.wilsoncares.com.
Jostens, the leading producer of yearbooks and student-created content, has announced that Okarche High School’s yearbook program has been named a Jostens 2020 National Yearbook Program of Excellence. The National Yearbook Program of Excellence recognizes engaging yearbooks that reflect a broad representation of the student body while helping students develop 21st century skills such as communication, collaboration and information and communication technologies (ICT) literacy.
Calumet October Students of the Month, from left, Seth Snyder, Maycie Moore, Allie Harris and Marlin Marazzi. (Courtesy photo)
Maple Citizenship Award winners, front row from left, Adrianna Trujillo, kindergarten, Piper Siler, second grade, Kutter Bow, first grade, and Wager Ferguson, pre-kindergarten; back row, Rowdy Penwright, third grade, Garett Moss, fourth grade, Ian Myers, eighth grade, Leighton Wedman, sixth grade, and Clayton Hudson, fifth grade. Not pictured: Payton Pafford, seventh grade.
