Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  BEATRICE TALLCHIEF BOREN

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BEATRICE TALLCHIEF BOREN

OCNS - October 30, 2002 - Beatrice Tallchief Boren, 76, passed away Monday 
afternoon, October 28, 2002 at Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa.

A Rosary service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 30, at the 
Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Fairfax (Oklahoma), with funeral services 
to be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 31, at the same church.   
Interment will follow at the Fairfax Cemetery under the direction of the 
Hunsaker-Wooten Funeral Home, Fairfax.

Beatrice was born May 7, 1926 at Oklahoma City, the daughter of Eves 
Tallchief and Rose (Ware) Tallchief.   She was educated in the Fairfax 
schools and was a 1945 graduate of the Haskell Institute of Lawrence, 
Kansas.   Bea was a resident of Pawhuska, Oklahoma from 1947 to 1978 at 
which time she moved to Tulsa where she was employed as a mail and file 
clerk with Professional Investor Insurance Company of Tulsa until her 
retirement in 1988.   She returned to Fairfax in 1990.   Bea was a member 
of both the Sacred Hart Catholic Church of Fairfax and the Immaculate 
Conception Church of Pawhuska.   Her enjoyments included her grandchildren, 
reading, fishing, horse and dog racing as well as playing bingo.   She 
especially enjoyed her beloved dog, "Mary".

Beatrice is survived by her daughter, Lorena Woosypiti of Edgewood, new 
Mexico; two brothers, George Tallchief and John Tallchief, both of Fairfax; 
five grandchildren, Mary Margaret Woosypiti-Caywood, Timothy Tallchief, 
Frederick Boren, John F. Boren, Jr. and Beverly Boren; three great 
grandchildren, Haley Ann Woosypiti-Caywood, Dylan John Caywood and Amber 
Lynn Woosypiti and one step great grandchild, Ivory Latter and numerous 
nieces and nephews.

Bea was preceded in death by one son, John F. Boren, Sr. in August of 1998; 
three sisters, Helen Robertson, Mary Tallchief and Clara Tallchief; and 
four brothers, Timothy Tallchief, Andrew Tallchief, Harry "Patch" Tallchief 
and Enoch Tallchief.

Casket bearers will be nephews, Timothy Mark Tallchief, Timothy Russell 
Tallchief, Joel Tallchief Lemon, Mark Tallchief, Bobby Tallchief, John G. 
Tallchief, Talons Goode and Tonka' Goode.   Honorary casket bearers will be 
Charles Arthur Rector and Peter Poweska.

Hunsaker-Wooten Funeral Home, Fairfax, is in charge of arrangements.