Kay County OK Obit for: Gary W. Love ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kay/kay.html http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Submitted to the archives by: Claudia Thiry: workfarm@wiredok.com Date submitted: 2/26/2003 *********************************************************************** Gary W. Love ST. LOUIS, MO.- Gary W. Love, former Ponca City resident, died Saturday, June 29, 1996, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. He was 51. A memorial service is planned for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Ponca City First Christian Church with the Rev. Cliff Fite and the Rev. Sondra Tilsley officiating. A memorial service was also held in St. Louis. Arrangements were under the direction of Kutis Funeral Home, St. Louis. Mo. Gary W. Love was born Oct. 1, 1944, in Billings, Okla., the son of Ophie L. and Pauline (Franklin) Love. He began his early education in Red Rock and moved with his parents to Ponca City in 1958. After graduation from Ponca City High School in 1963, he completed a training course with General Motors and worked as a mechanic. In 1964, Love entered the U.S. Air Force. He worked as an electronic engineer with the Defense Mapping Agency while living in the Washington, D.C. area, San Antonio, Texas, and St. Louis, Mo. He was married to Debbie (Breach) Picone in Silver Springs, Md., on April 30, 1977. Survivors include his wife, Debbie, of the home in St. Louis; one son, Brian Love of Pryor; one daughter, Michelle, of San Antonio, Texas; his mother, Pauline Love of Ponca City; three brothers, Jack "LeRoy" Love of Ponca City, Billy Joe Love of Springfield, Va., and Carl Love of Hermitage, Tenn.; two sisters, Mrs. Cecil (Nona) Cales, of Ponca City and Mrs. Mickey (Linda) Ratliff of Red Rock; two grandsons; one step-granddaughter; and one step- grandson. Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Love's Memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101. *********************************************************************** copyright USGenwb 2003 http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** To return to the main Kay County, Oklahoma USGenWeb Archives page, copy and paste the following url in your browser: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kay/kay.html or use your back/return button on your browser. ***********************************************************************