Obit of Fankhouser, Edith - Canadian County, Oklahoma

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::Hooker Cemetery--Hooker OK 

Edith Fankhouser.texas

HOOKER, Okla. - Edith Fankhouser, 84, of Yukon, died Sunday, April 
25, 1999.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in United Methodist Church in 
Hooker with the Rev. David Cook officiating. Burial will be in Hooker 
Cemetery by Roberts Brothers Funeral Home.

Mrs. Fankhouser was born and raised in Tyrone where she graduated 
from high school in 1932. She attended business school in Wichita for 
a year. After her marriage, she, her husband and brotherin-law 
traveled in south Texas and New Mexico building highways for four 
years until moving to Hooker. 

In Hooker, Mrs. Fankhouser managed the school cafeteria for Hooker 
Public Schools for 15 years. She was a member of the United Methodist 
Church and helped with funeral meals and the annual Ground Hog 
Supper.

She married Dale Fankhouser in 1937 at Raton, N.M. He died in 1979.

Survivors include two sons, Mike Fankhouser of Tulsa and Bill 
Fankhouser of Yukon; a daughter, Pat Roehr of Panhandle; 11 
grandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren.

The family suggests memorials be to Hooker Library or a favorite 
charity. Memorials will be accepted at Roberts Brothers Funeral Home, 
Box 745, Hooker, OK 73945.

Amarillo Globe-News, May 6, 1999
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