Marilyn "Francine" Kitchel, 89, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 in Norman, Oklahoma.
She was born January 19, 1932 to Beryl and Alice (Morrel) Brewer in Macomb, Oklahoma.
Francine moved to California with her family in 1941 where she lived most of her adult life. She was raised in Buena Park, California, where she graduated from Buena Park High School.
Francine married Robert "Bob" Kitchel in Buena Park in 1951.
Francine was a nurse for many years at St. Judes and Martin Luther Hospitals. A highlight of her career was helping to deliver her first grandson, Tommy Donovan, in 1979.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; and her parents, Beryl and Alice Brewer.
Survivors include, 3 daughters, Shannon Deatherage, Kelly Donovan, and Dana Cornette, all of California; 9 grandchildren, Morgan Lowery, Danielle Gonzalez, Nicole Deatherage, Tommy Donovan, Shawn Donovan, Breana Donovan, MaKayla Ribaudo, Riley Silvers and Alyssa Silvers; and 7 great-grandchildren, all of California; one sister, Nona Buley of Tecumseh, OK; 2 nephews, Randy Kenyon of Shawnee, OK and Jerrel Buley of Harrah, OK; and other extended family and friends.
Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 and services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2021 - both at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Glen Williams. Services were livestreamed from the Cooper's Funeral Home Facebook page.
Graveside burial soon followed, attended only by immediate family. Francine was laid to rest next to her parents and her nephew, David, who passed away in 1985.
She was born January 19, 1932 to Beryl and Alice (Morrel) Brewer in Macomb, Oklahoma.
Francine moved to California with her family in 1941 where she lived most of her adult life. She was raised in Buena Park, California, where she graduated from Buena Park High School.
Francine married Robert "Bob" Kitchel in Buena Park in 1951.
Francine was a nurse for many years at St. Judes and Martin Luther Hospitals. A highlight of her career was helping to deliver her first grandson, Tommy Donovan, in 1979.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; and her parents, Beryl and Alice Brewer.
Survivors include, 3 daughters, Shannon Deatherage, Kelly Donovan, and Dana Cornette, all of California; 9 grandchildren, Morgan Lowery, Danielle Gonzalez, Nicole Deatherage, Tommy Donovan, Shawn Donovan, Breana Donovan, MaKayla Ribaudo, Riley Silvers and Alyssa Silvers; and 7 great-grandchildren, all of California; one sister, Nona Buley of Tecumseh, OK; 2 nephews, Randy Kenyon of Shawnee, OK and Jerrel Buley of Harrah, OK; and other extended family and friends.
Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 and services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2021 - both at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Glen Williams. Services were livestreamed from the Cooper's Funeral Home Facebook page.
Graveside burial soon followed, attended only by immediate family. Francine was laid to rest next to her parents and her nephew, David, who passed away in 1985.
Marilyn "Francine" Kitchel, 89, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 in Norman, Oklahoma.
She was born January 19, 1932 to Beryl and Alice (Morrel) Brewer in Macomb, Oklahoma.
Francine moved to California with her family in 1941 where she lived most of her adult life. She was raised in Buena Park, California, where she graduated from Buena Park High School.
Francine married Robert "Bob" Kitchel in Buena Park in 1951.
Francine was a nurse for many years at St. Judes and Martin Luther Hospitals. A highlight of her career was helping to deliver her first grandson, Tommy Donovan, in 1979.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; and her parents, Beryl and Alice Brewer.
Survivors include, 3 daughters, Shannon Deatherage, Kelly Donovan, and Dana Cornette, all of California; 9 grandchildren, Morgan Lowery, Danielle Gonzalez, Nicole Deatherage, Tommy Donovan, Shawn Donovan, Breana Donovan, MaKayla Ribaudo, Riley Silvers and Alyssa Silvers; and 7 great-grandchildren, all of California; one sister, Nona Buley of Tecumseh, OK; 2 nephews, Randy Kenyon of Shawnee, OK and Jerrel Buley of Harrah, OK; and other extended family and friends.
Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 and services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2021 - both at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Glen Williams. Services were livestreamed from the Cooper's Funeral Home Facebook page.
Graveside burial soon followed, attended only by immediate family. Francine was laid to rest next to her parents and her nephew, David, who passed away in 1985.
She was born January 19, 1932 to Beryl and Alice (Morrel) Brewer in Macomb, Oklahoma.
Francine moved to California with her family in 1941 where she lived most of her adult life. She was raised in Buena Park, California, where she graduated from Buena Park High School.
Francine married Robert "Bob" Kitchel in Buena Park in 1951.
Francine was a nurse for many years at St. Judes and Martin Luther Hospitals. A highlight of her career was helping to deliver her first grandson, Tommy Donovan, in 1979.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; and her parents, Beryl and Alice Brewer.
Survivors include, 3 daughters, Shannon Deatherage, Kelly Donovan, and Dana Cornette, all of California; 9 grandchildren, Morgan Lowery, Danielle Gonzalez, Nicole Deatherage, Tommy Donovan, Shawn Donovan, Breana Donovan, MaKayla Ribaudo, Riley Silvers and Alyssa Silvers; and 7 great-grandchildren, all of California; one sister, Nona Buley of Tecumseh, OK; 2 nephews, Randy Kenyon of Shawnee, OK and Jerrel Buley of Harrah, OK; and other extended family and friends.
Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 and services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2021 - both at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Glen Williams. Services were livestreamed from the Cooper's Funeral Home Facebook page.
Graveside burial soon followed, attended only by immediate family. Francine was laid to rest next to her parents and her nephew, David, who passed away in 1985.
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