Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  Bea (Wallace) Marquardt

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The Hominy News - Progress
Vol. 34, No. 6
February 6, 2002
Page 5

Bea (Wallace) Marquardt

Bea Marquardt was born on Dec. 14, 1918 in Parkhill, OK, to O. J. Wallace 
and Ada Ethel Buse Wallace.  She went to be with our Lord on Feb. 2, 200s.  
She was 83 years, 1 month, and 19 days old.

Bea was raised in the Hominy area and attended Hominy Schools.  Bea moved 
with her family quite a lot living in California and Idaho before returning 
to Oklahoma.  Bea eventually returned home to Hominy where she spent the 
remainder of her life.

Bea was very diligent and hard working and proved that diligence earning 
two Employee of the Year awards at Sky Chef and two Employee of the Year 
awards at Oral Roberts University also.  She was Employee of the Month many 
times in her career.

Bea retired from American Airlines.  She was a member of the Cathedral of 
the Hills Assembly of God Church in Edmond.

Bea loved her family, she was charming, witty, and gracious.  She was quick 
to laugh, slow to anger, slow to speak, and long on wisdom.  She was proud 
of her Cherokee heritage.

Bea is survived by a son Jesse Marquardt and wife Renee of OKC; five 
grandchildren Kristin Cooksey and husband Coy of Guthrie, Kammi Marquardt 
of OKC, Daniel Marquardt of Ingleside, Tx., Keela Marquardt of OKC, and 
Tiffany McLing of OKC; two great-grandchildren Ashton Cooksey and Koby 
Cooksey of Guthrie; two sisters Tabitha Davis and husband Jack of Tulsa and 
Ruth Wheeler of Hominy; and her beloved sister-in-law Polly Wallace of 
Hominy; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.

Bea was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers Russell and 
Burt, and a nephew Lawrence Wheeler.

Services for Bea are 10:00 a.m. Thurs. Feb. 7, 2002 at Powell Funeral Home 
Chapel with Reverend Ron MacCaslin officiating.  Pall Bearers are Petty 
Officer 3rd Class Daniel Marquardt, Gene Wallace, Jeffrey Davis, Noonie Red 
Eagle, Mitch Wallace, Paul Red Eagle, Jade Davis, Jon Davis, Kenneth 
Wheeler, Jessie Bud Wallace, Roger Wheeler, Donnie Kent, and Bennie Lee 
Kent.  The family entrusted Powell Funeral Home with service arrangements.
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