Obituaries

Services for Wanda Wanell Brown of Minco were held Tuesday, Jan. 21 at First Baptist Church in Minco, with burial following at the Evergreen Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.Wanda died Jan. 15, 2025, at Medical Park West Nursing Facility in Norman.

Louise Hope (Galloway) McNew was born Feb. 20, 1931, in Shawnee, Okla., to Baxter and Louise Galloway.

Betty Jane Reimers peacefully passed from this life on Jan. 18, 2025, at the age of 93. She was born Nov. 16, 1931, on a farm near Calumet, Okla.Her early education began at Rock Dale, a nearby country school, when she was just 4 years old.

Michael Scott Wills was born to Ardith Jane Wills and Armel Leon Wills on Oct. 30, 1967, in Ponca City, Okla., and went to be with the Lord on Jan. 20, 2025, at the age of 57 years and three months at the Watonga Mercy Hospital.

Memorial services for Matthew Wayne Mitchell of Minco will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 at First Baptist Church in Minco, under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.Matt died Jan. 8, 2025, at his home in Minco. He was born Nov. 18, 1966, in Chickasha.

Funeral services for Louise Hope McNew will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31 at El Reno First Baptist Church.Viewing will be held at Wilson Funeral Home on Thursday, Jan. 30 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.  

Services for Steven Howell are pending with Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Steven died Jan. 17, 2025, at St. Anthony Healthplex in El Reno.

Services for Joyce Baustert are pending with Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Joyce died Jan. 16, 2025, at her home in Okarche.  

A memorial service for Kenneth Wilson Posey will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at First Baptist Church of El Reno with Pastor Grant Findley officiating. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Ken died Jan. 14, 2025, at his home in El Reno.

Sandra was born May 7, 1940, to Cleo and Sarah Leona (Stretch) Heitzman in Wichita, Kan.She grew up in El Reno, where she graduated from El Reno High School. Then came the love of her life, Donald L. Stuart.Together they had a love that lasted until his final resting day on July 30, 2016.