Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  WILLIAM S. McFADDEN 

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WILLIAM S. "BILL" McFADDEN 

OCNS - February 22, 2000 - Born October 5, 1909 in Wheeling, Missouri, the 
son of Noah A. and Ella M. (Howard) McFadden, Bill McFadden passed away 
February 20, 2000 in the Pawhuska Nursing Home following a prolonged 
illness.

In 1912, Bill moved with his family to Pawhuska, Oklahoma where he 
graduated from Pawhuska High School and October 2, 1932 married Hazel M. 
Noel who preceded him in death on June 8, 1996.

Bill retired as head cashier in October, 1974 from The First National Bank 
in Pawhuska with forty years service. He had five years service with the 
First National Bank in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

He was active in The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, The Knights of 
Columbus, the Boy Scouts of America, the American Red Cross, the Pawhuska 
Round-Up Club and was an avid fisherman.

Survivors are six children and their spouses: Michael and Agnes McFadden 
of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Gaynell and Jack Richey of El Dorado, Kansas; John 
McFadden, Noel and Cynthia McFadden and Ann Angel all of Broken Arrow, 
Oklahoma; and Mary and Del Shroyer of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; sixteen 
grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren and a host of nieces, 
nephews, other relatives and friends.

In addition to his wife, Bill was preceded in death by his parents, four 
brothers and five sisters.

Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, 2000 in The Johnson 
Funeral Home Chapel.

Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, in The Immaculate 
Conception Catholic Church in Pawhuska with Father Leonard Higgins 
officiating. Burial will follow in The Pawhuska Cemetery under the 
direction of Johnson Funeral Directors.