Andrew Olumide Adelusi Jr. passed away Aug. 3, 2022, in Albuquerque, N.M.
Andrew was the infant son of Andrew Adelusi and Laura West, who survive him.
He is also survived by his brothers, Henry Bentley and Leigan Adelusi, and sister, Soumaya West.
A private family service was held at Concho Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.
Funeral services for Tabitha J. Wieland will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor Aaron Kotila officiating.
Belia Thomas, 86, was born Jan. 22, 1936, in Brownsville, Texas, and died Aug. 14, 2022, in El Reno.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Thomas, of 39 years.
Belia is survived by her children, David Thomas, Nydia Thomas, Daisy Smith, Henry Thomas and Glen Thomas; and numerous nieces and nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
At her request, no services will be held.
On Aug. 12, 2022, in the presence of family members, Carl Irwin put his soul in Jesus' hands. Wife, Carol, children, grandchildren and siblings will miss him dearly.
Willene Padgett Walsh, 85, was born Sept. 2, 1936, in Anadarko to Bill and Ione (Reese) Padgett. She was called to glory on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, in Cordell.
Willene grew up in the Scott community of the Binger and Hinton areas. She graduated from East Walnut High School and went on to study at Oklahoma A&M and graduated from one of the first classes of Oklahoma State University in 1958. While at OSU she met the love of her life, Walter Walsh, and they were married in May 1959.
Lynn Dale Maly went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. He was born Feb. 5, 1958. He fought the good fight of faith and God provided peace from the pain and suffering caused by cancer.
Lynn is survived by his wife, Sandy, and sister, Barbara O’Neal of Calumet; daughter, Mandy Richey, and sister, Vera Mae Morse of El Reno.
Lynn was preceded in death by his parents, Bohumil and Emma Maly; sister, Emma Lea Billings; and son, Justin Maly Winans.
Zadan Levi Wolf Knight died Aug. 1, 2022, at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas, at the age of two months and 26 days. He was born May 6, 2022, in Midland to Kevin Knight and Ci’Leayah Shelton. His parents survive him.
He also survived by his paternal grandparents, Chris Knight of Midland and Elizabeth Knight and Terrence Pitts of Midland; maternal grandmother, Andrea Beaver of El Reno; paternal great-grandparents, Kenneth and Brenda Callahan of West Plains, Mo.; maternal great-grandmother, Mary Sankey of El Reno; and brother, Ace Sankey.
Our sweet daddy went to be with Jesus on Aug. 8, 2022.
Wendell was a lifetime resident of El Reno. After graduating from El Reno High School and owning his own gas station, he was a conductor for the railroad.
His favorite pastime was reading the Bible and spending time with his fun-loving kids, grandkids and great-grandkids. He loved gardening, woodwork and being at his farm.
He was a lifetime member of the El Reno Church of Christ at London and Macomb.
Robert Anthony Pastorello, 71, of El Reno, went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 31, 2022, after a lengthy illness.
Robert was born May 13, 1951. He was an Air Force veteran, serving in Vietnam and Korea.
He worked at Deaconess Hospital in education and compliance for 32 years.
Funeral services for Eldon Ray Ventris of Minco were held Thursday at First Baptist Church in Minco.
A private family burial followed at the Evergreen Cemetery, under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.
Ray passed away Aug. 1, 2022, at his home in Minco. He was born Nov. 20, 1937, in Stillwater.
He graduated from Minco High School in 1955 and from Central State University in 1959 with a bachelor’s of science degree.
