Obituaries

Body Funeral services for John “David” George Jr. of Oklahoma City will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 28 at Moore Funeral and Cremation.David passed away March 8, 2026. He was born June 30, 1965, in Oklahoma City. He was raised in El Reno and graduated from El Reno High School.

Body Florence L. Barber 81, of El Reno, passed away Jan. 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Florence was born Aug. 30, 1944, in El Reno, the daughter of Ruth Mildred Derrett and Laurice Reagans, both deceased.

Body On July 14, 1929, Marie Elizabeth Dittmer was welcomed into the world, the seventh of eight children born to Herman and Murl (Roberts) Dittmer.

Body Services for Otis Marshall Baker will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 at Hinton Turner Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Leo Bradley, Gary Miller and Sharon Miller officiating. Services were under the direction of Turner Funeral Home, Hinton.

Body Cecilia Renae Hobson was born Aug. 7, 1961, in El Reno to Charles Lloyd Holbrook Sr. and Ruby Jo (Jones) Holbrook.She passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at her home in El Reno at the age of 64.

Body Leon Arthur Bomhoff passed away March 4, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born to parents, Betty and Alvin Bomhoff in El Reno, where he grew up alongside his sisters, Beverly and Judy.

Body Sunrise: 12-13-1931 – Sunset: 2-21-2026On Dec. 13, 1931, Opal Louise Fisher was born in Longview, Texas, to the proud parents of Johnnie D. (Johnson) Earl and Odie Sanders, who preceded her in death. She was the eldest of six children. 

Body Patsy Marie Mackey, 84, passed away Feb. 26, 2026. She was born in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, on Jan. 16, 1942, to her parents, Melvin Ralph Dixon and Ella Mae Peirce.

Body Graveside services for Joanne Kraus will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, March 2 at the El Reno Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Joanne passed away peacefully at her home in El Reno on Feb. 23, 2026. She was born March 29, 1940, in Shawnee.

Body James (Jim) Ramsey Wiginton went to be with the Lord on Jan. 6, 2026, after a long battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He passed away at his home in Okarche at the age of 72, three days shy of turning 73. He was born Jan. 9, 1953, in Altus to J.L.