Obit of Saunders, Elva Gertrude - Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 16 Dec 2004 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Saunders, Elva Gertrude Elva Gertrude, age 100, of Enid, formerly of OKC. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, September 17, 2002, 2 p.m., at Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary, 6934 S. Western, OKC. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery. She was born on October 8, 1901, in OKC, to J.M. and Alice (Brown) Brown, and died Saturday afternoon, September 14, 2002, in St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Enid. On June 15, 1918, she married Ray A. Saunders, in OKC. He preceded her in death in November of 1973. She was a homemaker all of her life. Elva was a member of Southwest Baptist Church in OKC for 40+ years and lived most of her life on her own in OKC until 1993 when she moved to Enid, OK. Elva is survived by a daughter, Louise McGee, a grandson, Ted Eckstein and his wife, Darlene, all of Enid; three great grandsons, Barry Eckstein, Casey Eckstein and his wife, Holly, all of Enid, Andy Eckstein of Tulsa; a great great grandson, Craig Eckstein of Enid; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and three sisters. Memorials may be sent to Southwest Baptist Church of OKC. VONDEL L. SMITH & SON MORTUARY 6934 S. Western 634- 1439 Published in the Oklahoman on 9/17/2002. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html