Obituaries

Patty Ruth Young, 86, of El Reno died Oct. 11, 2020, at Canadian Valley Regional Hospital in Yukon. There will be a private graveside service at the Chilhowee Cemetery in Chilhowee, Mo. Local arrangements are under the direction of Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg.

Bill was born in Cherokee, Okla., to William E. and Mary (Anderson) Kerr on Jan. 9, 1942. He attended first grade in Cherokee before his family moved to Enid. Bill graduated from Enid High School in 1960. He lettered two years in football.

Memorial service for Lesley Sara Hendrix-Yelton of El Reno was held Oct. 22, 2020, at First Pentecostal Church of God with Dean Eskew officiating. Lesley passed away Oct. 12, 2020, at Integris Canadian Valley Hospital in Yukon. She was born May 21, 1983, in Oklahoma City.

Graveside service for Keeton Thomas “Keeter” Humphrey of Chickasha was held Saturday at the Friendship Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home of Minco. Keeter passed away Oct. 21, 2020, at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

Graveside service for Kenneth Eugene Dodd will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Pocasset Cemetery. Viewing will be held at Wilson Funeral Home on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Funeral service for Carol Ann (Powell) Williams will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, at First Pentecostal Church of God. Burial will follow in the El Reno Cemetery. Viewing will be held from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26 at Wilson Funeral Home.

Graveside services for Levernia Loretta Underwood of Chickasha were held Thursday at the Evergreen Cemetery in Minco, under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.

Mary Leona (Blodgett) Alexander, age 94, peacefully stepped into glory with her Lord and Savior, October 17, 2020, at her home in Gladstone, Mo. She was born the first child of Orley Walter Blodgett and Lois Lebearden (Rowland) Blodgett in Cedaredge, Colo., on July 24, 1926.

Kenneth Kortemeier, 72, a lifelong resident of El Reno, peacefully passed away the morning of October 17, 2020, in Oklahoma City. He was born and raised in El Reno to parents, John Detlew Kortemeier and Ruth (Poage) Kortemeier on October 19, 1947.

Memorial services for Janice Eastman of El Reno will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at Lake El Reno with Marcella Chipps officiating. Janice died Oct. 7, 2020, at her home. She was born Dec. 16, 1963, in El Reno. She was a homemaker and of Pentecostal faith.