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Marie

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Telting

Sep 27, 1920 — Mar 29, 2009

Obituary

Age 88, Oklahoma City - Graveside inurnment will be 3:00 pm Friday in Highland Cemetery with Rev. James D. M. Stafford, Retired Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parrish in Residence, officiating. Mrs. Telting died Sunday. Arrangements are under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home.. She was born on September 27, 1920 in Longbranch, New Jersey to Andrew and Adah (Johnston) Richardson. They moved to Red Bank, New Jersey where she graduated from Red Bank High School in 1939. She then moved to Brooklyn, New York where she worked for an advertising agency. Mrs. Telting married her former husband in 1942, and moved to Fort Sill for their first tour in 1951. In 1963 she moved her mother and handicapped sister to Lawton so she could care for them. She moved to Oklahoma City in 2004 to live with her daughter. She was a licensed practical nurse at Comanche County Memorial Hospital for many years. She was a volunteer at the Robert E. Greiner School for the Handicapped, the USO, Special Olympics and Girl Scouts, and a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Dee Telting and Scott Roberts of Springfield, Missouri and Jamia & Larry Brett of Oklahoma City; 3 grandchildren, David Roberts of Charlottesville, Virginia, Andrea Terrell and her husband Austin of Enid, Oklahoma and Larry Brett, Jr. of Oklahoma City; and 2 great grandchildren, Autumn Marie Terrell and Aiden Terrell. Her parents, 2 brothers and a sister Mitzie Richardson preceded her in death. The family will receive friends from 1-2:30 pm on Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Robert E. Greiner School for the Handicapped, 10 SE B Ave., Lawton, OK 73501.

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