18 MAR 2021, Memorial notes at or near time of transfer. Added gender. 1) Original bio from the creator of the memorial is below divider. ~
Carmen "Kate" Kieffer of Tecumseh died Tuesday. She was 88. She was born Jan. 1, 1912, in Noble to Joe and Martha Ann (Davis) Brightwell. On Dec. 3, 1934, she married Clarence Kieffer in Tecumseh. He preceded her in death on May 27, 1985. She was reared in the Forest View Community. She and her husband lived in Macomb and Wanette, where they farmed until moving to Tecumseh in 1975. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club. Also preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers, Lonnie, Harse, Otis and Bruce Brightwell; and one sister, Una Jones. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Billie Jean and Gilbert Limke of Sulphur; son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Elaine Kieffer of Wanette; five grandchildren and spouses,. Keith and Karen Limke; Kirk and Laurie Limke; Kathy and Buck LeGrande; David and Rhonda Keiffer and Daniel and Tesia Kieffer; nine great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Malphrus, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Sulphur and the Rev. W.F. Crow officiating. Burial will follow in Tecumseh Cemetery.
(Shawnee News-Star, The (OK) - May 11, 2000)
Carmen "Kate" Kieffer of Tecumseh died Tuesday. She was 88. She was born Jan. 1, 1912, in Noble to Joe and Martha Ann (Davis) Brightwell. On Dec. 3, 1934, she married Clarence Kieffer in Tecumseh. He preceded her in death on May 27, 1985. She was reared in the Forest View Community. She and her husband lived in Macomb and Wanette, where they farmed until moving to Tecumseh in 1975. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club. Also preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers, Lonnie, Harse, Otis and Bruce Brightwell; and one sister, Una Jones. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Billie Jean and Gilbert Limke of Sulphur; son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Elaine Kieffer of Wanette; five grandchildren and spouses,. Keith and Karen Limke; Kirk and Laurie Limke; Kathy and Buck LeGrande; David and Rhonda Keiffer and Daniel and Tesia Kieffer; nine great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Malphrus, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Sulphur and the Rev. W.F. Crow officiating. Burial will follow in Tecumseh Cemetery.
(Shawnee News-Star, The (OK) - May 11, 2000)
18 MAR 2021, Memorial notes at or near time of transfer. Added gender. 1) Original bio from the creator of the memorial is below divider. ~
Carmen "Kate" Kieffer of Tecumseh died Tuesday. She was 88. She was born Jan. 1, 1912, in Noble to Joe and Martha Ann (Davis) Brightwell. On Dec. 3, 1934, she married Clarence Kieffer in Tecumseh. He preceded her in death on May 27, 1985. She was reared in the Forest View Community. She and her husband lived in Macomb and Wanette, where they farmed until moving to Tecumseh in 1975. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club. Also preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers, Lonnie, Harse, Otis and Bruce Brightwell; and one sister, Una Jones. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Billie Jean and Gilbert Limke of Sulphur; son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Elaine Kieffer of Wanette; five grandchildren and spouses,. Keith and Karen Limke; Kirk and Laurie Limke; Kathy and Buck LeGrande; David and Rhonda Keiffer and Daniel and Tesia Kieffer; nine great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Malphrus, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Sulphur and the Rev. W.F. Crow officiating. Burial will follow in Tecumseh Cemetery.
(Shawnee News-Star, The (OK) - May 11, 2000)
Carmen "Kate" Kieffer of Tecumseh died Tuesday. She was 88. She was born Jan. 1, 1912, in Noble to Joe and Martha Ann (Davis) Brightwell. On Dec. 3, 1934, she married Clarence Kieffer in Tecumseh. He preceded her in death on May 27, 1985. She was reared in the Forest View Community. She and her husband lived in Macomb and Wanette, where they farmed until moving to Tecumseh in 1975. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club. Also preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers, Lonnie, Harse, Otis and Bruce Brightwell; and one sister, Una Jones. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Billie Jean and Gilbert Limke of Sulphur; son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Elaine Kieffer of Wanette; five grandchildren and spouses,. Keith and Karen Limke; Kirk and Laurie Limke; Kathy and Buck LeGrande; David and Rhonda Keiffer and Daniel and Tesia Kieffer; nine great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Malphrus, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Sulphur and the Rev. W.F. Crow officiating. Burial will follow in Tecumseh Cemetery.
(Shawnee News-Star, The (OK) - May 11, 2000)
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