Mark Reese Penoi
Mark Reese Penoi, longtime Ponca City resident, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1996, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Ponca City. He was 87.
The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Ponca City First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Monty Fey, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Trout Funeral Home. Friends may visit at the funeral home until 9 a.m. Monday.
Mark Reese Penoi was born Sept. 15, 1909, in Anadarko, the son of pioneer parents Mark and Eloise (Reese) Penoi, who settled there before statehood. He was a descendant of the Cherokee and Laguna Pueblo tribes. Penoi grew up in Anadarko, played football on the Anadarko High School team and graduated in 1927. He attended Anadarko Business College.
On June 6, 1936, he was married to Lorell Cooper in Pawhuska and began employment with Continental Construction and Telephone Company in 1938. He retired as a First Class Pipefitter from Conoco in 1970 after 38 years of service. Penoi was a Camp Fire volunteer at Camp McFadden, and helped keep the camp in working order. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church for over 50 years, a Meals on Wheels volunteer, and a member of the Cherokee Field Trial Club. Penoi was an outdoorsman, an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed boating and camping with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Lorell "Lou;" one son, Zandel Conover Penoi of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ken (Sharon) Armstrong of Bartlesville, and Pamela Iron of Tahlequah; one brother, Dr. Charles R. Penoi of El Reno; one sister, Eloise Schafer of Needles, Calif.; three granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Mildred Stearns and Una Conover.
Casket bearers will be Norman Edwards, Ken Armstrong, Tom Thomas, Jim Nider, Terry Middlebusher, and Kevin Graham. Honorary bearers will be Levi Iron, Perry LeClair, Bud Herard, Dr. Bob Gibson, Frank Walker, Omer Bottrell, Roy Garten and Jess Sodowsky.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Penoi's name to the Opportunity Center, 2225 North Union, Ponca city, OK 74601, or to the First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1442, Ponca City, OK 74602.
The family will be at 625 East Hartford.
From The Pages Of The Ponca City News, Thursday, October 17, 1996
Mark Reese Penoi, longtime Ponca City resident, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1996, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Ponca City. He was 87.
The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Ponca City First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Monty Fey, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Trout Funeral Home. Friends may visit at the funeral home until 9 a.m. Monday.
Mark Reese Penoi was born Sept. 15, 1909, in Anadarko, the son of pioneer parents Mark and Eloise (Reese) Penoi, who settled there before statehood. He was a descendant of the Cherokee and Laguna Pueblo tribes. Penoi grew up in Anadarko, played football on the Anadarko High School team and graduated in 1927. He attended Anadarko Business College.
On June 6, 1936, he was married to Lorell Cooper in Pawhuska and began employment with Continental Construction and Telephone Company in 1938. He retired as a First Class Pipefitter from Conoco in 1970 after 38 years of service. Penoi was a Camp Fire volunteer at Camp McFadden, and helped keep the camp in working order. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church for over 50 years, a Meals on Wheels volunteer, and a member of the Cherokee Field Trial Club. Penoi was an outdoorsman, an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed boating and camping with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Lorell "Lou;" one son, Zandel Conover Penoi of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ken (Sharon) Armstrong of Bartlesville, and Pamela Iron of Tahlequah; one brother, Dr. Charles R. Penoi of El Reno; one sister, Eloise Schafer of Needles, Calif.; three granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Mildred Stearns and Una Conover.
Casket bearers will be Norman Edwards, Ken Armstrong, Tom Thomas, Jim Nider, Terry Middlebusher, and Kevin Graham. Honorary bearers will be Levi Iron, Perry LeClair, Bud Herard, Dr. Bob Gibson, Frank Walker, Omer Bottrell, Roy Garten and Jess Sodowsky.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Penoi's name to the Opportunity Center, 2225 North Union, Ponca city, OK 74601, or to the First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1442, Ponca City, OK 74602.
The family will be at 625 East Hartford.
From The Pages Of The Ponca City News, Thursday, October 17, 1996
Mark Reese Penoi
Mark Reese Penoi, longtime Ponca City resident, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1996, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Ponca City. He was 87.
The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Ponca City First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Monty Fey, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Trout Funeral Home. Friends may visit at the funeral home until 9 a.m. Monday.
Mark Reese Penoi was born Sept. 15, 1909, in Anadarko, the son of pioneer parents Mark and Eloise (Reese) Penoi, who settled there before statehood. He was a descendant of the Cherokee and Laguna Pueblo tribes. Penoi grew up in Anadarko, played football on the Anadarko High School team and graduated in 1927. He attended Anadarko Business College.
On June 6, 1936, he was married to Lorell Cooper in Pawhuska and began employment with Continental Construction and Telephone Company in 1938. He retired as a First Class Pipefitter from Conoco in 1970 after 38 years of service. Penoi was a Camp Fire volunteer at Camp McFadden, and helped keep the camp in working order. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church for over 50 years, a Meals on Wheels volunteer, and a member of the Cherokee Field Trial Club. Penoi was an outdoorsman, an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed boating and camping with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Lorell "Lou;" one son, Zandel Conover Penoi of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ken (Sharon) Armstrong of Bartlesville, and Pamela Iron of Tahlequah; one brother, Dr. Charles R. Penoi of El Reno; one sister, Eloise Schafer of Needles, Calif.; three granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Mildred Stearns and Una Conover.
Casket bearers will be Norman Edwards, Ken Armstrong, Tom Thomas, Jim Nider, Terry Middlebusher, and Kevin Graham. Honorary bearers will be Levi Iron, Perry LeClair, Bud Herard, Dr. Bob Gibson, Frank Walker, Omer Bottrell, Roy Garten and Jess Sodowsky.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Penoi's name to the Opportunity Center, 2225 North Union, Ponca city, OK 74601, or to the First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1442, Ponca City, OK 74602.
The family will be at 625 East Hartford.
From The Pages Of The Ponca City News, Thursday, October 17, 1996
Mark Reese Penoi, longtime Ponca City resident, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1996, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Ponca City. He was 87.
The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Ponca City First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Monty Fey, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Trout Funeral Home. Friends may visit at the funeral home until 9 a.m. Monday.
Mark Reese Penoi was born Sept. 15, 1909, in Anadarko, the son of pioneer parents Mark and Eloise (Reese) Penoi, who settled there before statehood. He was a descendant of the Cherokee and Laguna Pueblo tribes. Penoi grew up in Anadarko, played football on the Anadarko High School team and graduated in 1927. He attended Anadarko Business College.
On June 6, 1936, he was married to Lorell Cooper in Pawhuska and began employment with Continental Construction and Telephone Company in 1938. He retired as a First Class Pipefitter from Conoco in 1970 after 38 years of service. Penoi was a Camp Fire volunteer at Camp McFadden, and helped keep the camp in working order. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church for over 50 years, a Meals on Wheels volunteer, and a member of the Cherokee Field Trial Club. Penoi was an outdoorsman, an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed boating and camping with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Lorell "Lou;" one son, Zandel Conover Penoi of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ken (Sharon) Armstrong of Bartlesville, and Pamela Iron of Tahlequah; one brother, Dr. Charles R. Penoi of El Reno; one sister, Eloise Schafer of Needles, Calif.; three granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Mildred Stearns and Una Conover.
Casket bearers will be Norman Edwards, Ken Armstrong, Tom Thomas, Jim Nider, Terry Middlebusher, and Kevin Graham. Honorary bearers will be Levi Iron, Perry LeClair, Bud Herard, Dr. Bob Gibson, Frank Walker, Omer Bottrell, Roy Garten and Jess Sodowsky.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Penoi's name to the Opportunity Center, 2225 North Union, Ponca city, OK 74601, or to the First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1442, Ponca City, OK 74602.
The family will be at 625 East Hartford.
From The Pages Of The Ponca City News, Thursday, October 17, 1996
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