Wanda “Maxine” Kalka

Wanda “Maxine” Kalka, age 83, passed away on October 1, 2021, after losing her battle with the COVID-19 virus. Graveside gathering for family will be held 10:30 a.m., October 15, 2021, at New Zion Cemetery, Chandler.

Ron Allen Ralston

Ron Allen Ralston of Broken Arrow, Okla., was born December 23, 1964, in Chandler. He died September 28, 2021, at the age of 56 years. Ralston, the son of Kenneth Sr. and Charlotte Ralston, married Melissa Mealy on October 6, 2000.

Junior Messer

Junior Messer, longtime Chandler, Okla., resident was born July 3, 1950, in Avery, Okla. He departed this life on September 29, 2021, in Oklahoma City at the age of 71 years. Junior was the son of Raymond and Dorothy (Crail) Messer. He grew up in Kendrick, Okla.

Jimmie D. Lane

Jimmie D. Lane of Agra was born June 30, 1948, and died Sunday, October 3, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. He was 73 years old. Lane was self-employed in the oilfield business. He was preceded in death by his parents Leo and Jencie Lane and his siblings, Richard, Donald and Joyce.

Margaret Ann Schultheis

Margaret Ann Schultheis departed this life surrounded by family at her home on October 1, 2021 in Stroud, Okla., at the age of 73 years. She was born to Ray and Willie (Pettit) Drake on March 28, 1948 in Bristow, Okla.

Roy Eugene Flatt Sr.

Roy Eugene Flatt Sr. departed this life on September 1, 2021. Roy was born to Roy and Nancy (Bibee) Flatt on June 17, 1937 in Depew, Okla. Roy has always been a resident of Lincoln County. He married Mary Holik on December 14, 1959 until her passing in January of 2018.

Jackie Lee Stewart

Jackie Lee Stewart, born August 20, 1956 in Chandler, Okla., passed peacefully from this life on August 17, 2021 in Stillwater, Okla., with family by his side. Jackie spent his life working on oil rigs and truck driving. He and Karen team drove for Miller Truck Lines for 15 years.

Olen Varner Hurst Jr.

Olen Varner Hurst Jr., 83, of Stroud, passed away August 25, 2021. He was born in Oklahoma City on November 26, 1937 to parents Olen and Eleanor Hurst. Olen graduated from Classen High School in May of 1955.

Don Rees Faulkner

Don Rees Faulkner was born to Cephus and Ethel Faulkner on November 25, 1933, in Bennington, Okla. He died Friday, September 3, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla., at the age of 87 years. Don graduated from high school in Exeter, Calif., and worked as a truck driver.

Martha Jane Cushing

Lifelong Stroud resident Martha Jane Cushing was born to Jess and Needa (Barnett) Alley on December 9, 1928, in Stroud. She died Sunday, September 5, 2021, at the age of 92 years. Cushing, a Stroud High School graduate, worked in the hospital as a licensed practical nurse.