System Mechanic - Clean, repair, protect, and speed up your PC!Mary F. Nogalski, 73
December 10, 1938 - December 30, 2011
Mary Frances Nogalski, a Seminole resident for 27 years, passed away on Friday, Dec 30, 2011.
Mary was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Church in Seminole.
Mary is survived by her husband of fifty-one years, John A. Nogalski; her four sons, Michael P. Nogalski of St. Louis, Missouri, John L. Nogalski (and his wife, Mary) of Leawood, Kansas, James F. Nogalski (and his wife, Beverly) of Tulsa, and Mark E. Nogalski (and his wife, Jennifer) of Austin, Texas, and eleven grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, Delia Kirchhoefer and Kathleen Mannion, both of St. Louis, Missouri, and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Mary was predeceased by her parents, Louis J. and Delia A. Kilroy.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church in Seminole, on Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:30 p.m.
Visitation will take place at Buchholz Mortuary West in St. Louis, Missouri on Friday, Jan 6, 2012 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
A second Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Clare of Assisi Church in St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday, Jan 7, 2012 at 10:30 a.m., with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. A reception will follow the burial.
In lieu of flowers, masses or charitable contributions in Mary’s name would be appreciated.
Funeral Information: Jan 4, 2012, 6:30 PM Immaculate Conception Church located at 811 W. Wrangler Blvd, Seminole, OK 74868
Arrangements by Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole.
Pamelia North
Pamelia Ann (Allison) North, 58, Shawnee resident died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 in Midwest City.
Pamelia a former longtime Seminole resident was born Nov. 24, 1953 in Seminole to J.C. and Ernestine Flora Mae (Martin) Allison.
Pamelia lived in Seminole for over 19 years before moving to Shawnee.
She graduated from Seminole High School and was a member of the Ideal Street Baptist Church.
She loved to dance, go camping and fishing.
Pamelia loved the beauty of the Caribbean, Bahamas, Jamaica, Cozumel and the beauty of the Rocky Mountains covered in snow.
Her two sons and daughter-in-law’s, Adam and Chanda North of Edmond and Andy and Traci North of Yukon; survive Pamelia.
She was also survived by four brothers, Bobby Allison and his wife Diana of Ronan, Montana, Logan Allison and his wife Debbie of Wewoka, Ronnie Allison and his wife Doris of Seminole and John Allison and his wife Cherry of Seminole; a sister, Sharon Asbury and her husband Gene of Eufaula. Seven grandchildren Chloe, Madison, John Mark, Savanna, Sadie, Bryson and Rylie also survive her.
She was preceded in death her parents and one brother, Danny Allison
Funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole with burial at Holdenville City Cemetery. Rev. Carl Whitfield will officiate at the service.
Casket bearers will be Bobby Allison, Logan Allison, Ronnie Allison and John Allison.
Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole.
Donald Northcott
Donald Holmes "Don" Northcott 78, longtime Seminole resident died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in Oklahoma City.
Don was born April 3, 1934 in Bowlegs to Bob and Margaret Northcott.
Don grew up in Bowlegs and attended and graduated from Bowlegs High School.
Don served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean War.
He retired from truck driving, but during his life was a mechanic, ranch hand and worked in construction.
Don was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association and the American Legion, and North American Hunting Club, his passion was guns and knives.
Don loved fishing, and was known as one of the best catfish noodlers around.
Don also loved horses and anything that went fast. Don loved reading westerns of all kinds and watching westerns on television.
He completely enjoyed working with his sons on vehicles and talking about trucks. He even taught his daughter to be able to maintain her own vehicle. This was shared with his children from a very young age and continued as they became adults.
He also taught his children to be very independent and stand strong in their beliefs.
He had a deep love for his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Don is survived by his two sons and daughters-in-law, Randy and Kim Northcott of Edmond and Tony and Carolyn Northcott of Siloam Springs, Ark.; his daughter and son-in-law, Kay and Sheldon Hurst of Meeker; two brothers, Richard Northcott of Seminole and Bob Northcott of Bowlegs; three sisters, Sybil Turner of Mead, Okla., Judy Oates and Janie Owens both of Laport, Tex. His grandchildren, Carmencia Buoy, Wayland Northcott, Tabitha Frizzell, Misha Hennigh, Tiffany Fowler, Cally Ward, Alex Northcott, Kenzie Northcott, Hailey Northcott; his great-grandchildren, Hailey Northcott, Elijah Smith, Madison Buoy, Macy Buoy, Serenity Northcott, Stevie Buoy, Cooper Ward, and Cheyanne Ward all survive him.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Ed Northcott and Tommy Northcott and sister, Suzanne Northcott.
Visitation is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 21 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Swearingen Funeral Home.
Funeral services are planned for 10:30 a.m., Saturday Dec. 22, 2012 at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Little Cemetery.
Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole is in charge of the arrangements.
Sharon Northcott
Sharon Ann (Arnold) Northcott, 65 year-old life long Seminole resident passed from this life Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at her home in Seminole surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 3, 1946 in Seminole to parents Ann (Hill) Arnold and Jack Arnold.
Sharon grew up in Seminole where her father Jack Arnold began working for the Amerada Oil Company in 1943. She graduated from Seminole High School in 1964, she went on to further her education at East Central University earning her bachelors degree in education.
Sharon married Richard C. Northcott on June 7, 1968 in Maud, Oklahoma at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church.
Sharon’s life was all about educating her family and herself and her students. She traveled on many occasions for school seminars to Washington D.C., Williamsburg, San Francisco, Virginia, St. Augustine, any where there was a science fair or history was being taught. Sharon was an Oklahoma facilitator for the Oklahoma Science Museum, she also taught classes at the Jasmine Moran Children’s Museum. Sharon was also involved in the Eastern Star McLoud Chapter where she was a lifetime member and she was also involved with the Rainbow group. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Seminole.
Perhaps one of Sharon’s most outstanding accomplishments in life aside from caring for her family was her dedication to her students. She taught in the Seminole Public School district for 43 years retiring in 2011 from Northwood School in Seminole.
Sharon’s hobbies included fossil hunting, garage sales, painting and going to lake Tahoma.
Sharon leaves to cherish her memory her husband of almost 44 years, Richard Northcott of the home; two sons, Richard Arnold "Ran" Northcott of Saint Pauls, North Carolina and Jack Arnold "Jan" Northcott of Seminole, Oklahoma; two sisters, Sue Herriman of Maud, Oklahoma and Jacklyn "Jackie" Acree of Shawnee, Oklahoma; one grandchild Riley Northcott and two that she treated as her own, Cody Sockey and Nikki Sockey; Sharon is also survived by a host of dear family and friends and students who’s life she has forever touched.
Her Parents Jack and Ann Arnold, her grandparents Alice and Smith Arnold and William and Hice Hill, precede Sharon in death.
The family will be receiving friends at Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole Friday evening, March 16, 2012, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 17, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church located at 910 Wrangler Blvd. in Seminole, Oklahoma with Pastor Gary Wilburn officiating the service. Interment will follow at Little Cemetery.
Casket bearers will be; Jan Northcott, Drew Jones, Tad Alford, Brett Waltman, Bryon Jenkins and Earl Jenkins.
Honorary bearers; Brad Stuteville, Erin Boggs, Mike Webster, Vic Richardson, Mark Johnson, Gavin Acree and Cody Sockey.
Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole, Oklahoma.
Ray Northern
Seminole resident, Ray Northern, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 in Midwest City at the age of 90.
He was born April 17, 1922 to George and Florence Northern in Sulphur Springs, Texas.
He married Mollie "Iola" (Tatum) Northern on Dec. 28, 1941 in Mesa, Arizona; the couple moved to Seminole County 16 years ago.
He took part in building hospitals, dams and bridges and he served in the U.S. Army for two years during World War II.
Survivors include his children Crystal Formica of Seminole, Clyde Pierce of Seminole; Jimmy Northern of Laveen, Ariz., and Olan Ray Northern of Palmer, Alaska; 20 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mollie "Iola"; son, Wayne Northern; and grandchildren, Woody Northern, Kenneth Northern and Johnny Northern.
Casket bearers will be Clyde Pierce, Robert Pierce, Arthur David Pierce, Joe Houser, Cody Houser and Peter Formica.
Honorary casket bearers will be Sherman Whitley and James Northern.
Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole with burial following at Maple Grove Cemetery. Rev. Roy Robertson will officiate at the service.
Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole is in charge of arrangements.
Sherrill Null
Sherrill Sue (Hause) Null, longtime Seminole resident died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012 in Seminole.
She was born March 18, 1935 in Wewoka to Caleb W. and Marqueite M. (Foster) Hause.
Sue was a customer claims representative for Sullivan-Dollar Insurance Company in Seminole, she retired in 2001.
Sue was raised in Seminole at the Carter Oil Camp south of Seminole on Harvey Road.
She attended and graduated from Seminole High School in 1953.
While growing up, Sue was fond of horses and as soon as she was considered old enough, she joined the Seminole Roundup Club and traveled to several towns participating in the rodeo parades.
Sue was an avid sports fan and a very good athlete. She won the State doubles tennis championship her junior and senior years. For this she was inducted into the Seminole High School Hall of Fame in 2005.
Sue met and fell in love with Ronald Null and on July 8, 1965, they were married in Cleburne, Texas by the former pastor of Seminole First Baptist Church, Rev. Fling.
When she married Ron, she also became Mom to Ron’s son, Richard "Ricky" Null.
Sue went to work after graduation for Sullivan-Dollar Insurance Co. for a total of 23 years.
She was working there when Ron got a job in Arizona and she soon adapted to the desert life.
She loved to play golf and the Arizona climate allowed her to play 12 months a year. She always made the comment that "it doesn’t get any better than this".
After spending 18 years in the Arizona desert, Ron’s job took them to the cold country of Alaska.
She loved the outdoors while in Alaska even though it didn’t allow for much golf. However, it did provide her with some great fishing experiences, which almost made up for the lack of golfing.
Sue was a dedicated Christian. Faithful in the study of God’s Word and an advocate of the Christian faith.
She became a member of the Seminole First Baptist Church when she was a child and joined her home church again after moving back to Seminole in 1992.
Unfortunately, Sue was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in January, 2004. Sue was strong and put up a brave battle against the disease.
Sue is survived by her husband, Ron of the home; nephews, Max Hause and Mary of Seminole, Caleb Hause and Nancy of Oklahoma City, Mark Hause and Coleen of Eugene, OR., and brother-in-law Bill Null and Patricia of Mustang.
Sue was preceded in death by her mother and father; brothers, Caleb, Wayne and Jerry Hause; sisters, Audie Brown and Betty Hause and son, Richard "Ricky" Null.
Funeral services are planned for 10:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Seminole with burial following at Maple Grove Cemetery in Seminole. Rev. Marvin Kehl will officiate at the service.
Casket bearers will be David Wilson, Larry Smith, Bill Parsons, Max Hause, Caleb Hause, Robert Foxx, and Winston Neal.
Honorary bearers will be the Adult " G" Sunday School Department and D.D. Patterson.
Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole.