Obituaries

Myrtle “Myrt” Berding, 77, of Arkansas City, KS passed away March 2, 2023, surrounded by her family. A visitation has been scheduled from 6-8 P.M.

Kathy LeAn Pettigrew, 64, of Ponca City, OK, passed away February 24, 2023. Viewing will be Sunday, March 5, 2023 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10:00 AM on March 6, 2023, at Trout Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W. Grand Ave., Ponca City, OK, 74601.

David Lee Peckenpaugh, born March 16, 1956, passed on to be reunited with our good Lord, creator, and savior on February 19, 2023. He was the youngest son of Charles Zane Peckenpaugh and June Maxcine Peckenpaugh, both who have passed on.

91 of Ponca City, Oklahoma 02/11/1932 – 02/26/2023 Melvin Eugene Stone was born to Laura Bell Hall on February 11 of 1932 in Cleveland Oklahoma. He was a Navy Veteran that was extremely proud of his service and his namesake of “Stoney” that he became very fondly known as.

Gene Robert LeMonnier, age 96, went to be with Jesus Sunday, February 26, 2023 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, March 11, at First Baptist Church in Pawnee, OK with Pastor John Coker officiating.

Nala Jane Watkins, 78, of Ponca City, OK, left this life on February 28, 2023. A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Trout Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W. Grand Ave, Ponca City, OK, 74601.

James (Jim / JD) Daniel Davis, also known as “Papa”, departed his loving family to be with our Lord and Savior on February 20, 2023. Jim was born in Council Grove, KS on May 14, 1932, to Charles and Mrytle Davis.