Funeral service for Jurhee Adeline Makowiecki will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 3, 2025 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Willoughby of Lawton, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial will follow in Frederick Memorial Cemetery, Frederick, Oklahoma.

Jurhee Adeline Makowiecki, 100, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Lawton. She was born March 26, 1924 in Frederick, Oklahoma to Joe and Annise (Givens) Cannon. She grew up in Frederick attending school at Fairview Elementary School and graduating from Frederick High School. She  attended Frederick Junior College and Draughn's Business School in Oklahoma City. Jurhee worked for Civil Service (AG Personal and financially) on Fort Sill for nearly 35 years. She was very active in the VFW Auxiliary 5263, MOE Auxiliary #16 (Hospital workers of VFW), American Legion Auxiliary 29, and Friends of The Iris Club. She was RSVP Volunteer of the Year and the VFW Post Department Frank Neal Award winner. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Lawton and volunteered at the VA Center in Lawton. Jurhee loved to dance, especially at the VFW, and helping others.

Jurhee is survived by her son, Gary Wayne Makowiecki of Wichita Falls, Texas, two grandchildren, Gary Joe Makowiecki and wife Shauna of Spring, Texas, and Joe Taylor of near Austin, Texas, and one great grandchild, Jett Makowiecki.

She is preceded in death by her parents, one son, Edwin Taylor, and two brothers.