Ethelyn Kay Forth

Ethelyn Kay Forth Ethelyn Kay Forth, 63, Ochelata area resident since 1988, died at 12:04 P.M. on Thursday, November 6, 2014at the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Funeral services for Mrs. Forth will be held at 2 P.M. on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at the Grace-Epworth United Methodist Church in Bartlesville with Rev. Paul Overholt of Bartlesville and Pastor Jimmy Harrington of Wann officiating. Interment will be in the Wann Cemetery at Wann, Oklahoma under the direction of the Stumpff funeral Home & Crematory. A memorial has been established and friends who wish may send their contributions to the Lifeshare Transplant Donor Services of Oklahoma, 4705 N.W. Expressway, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73132. (www.lifeshareoklaha.org). Mrs. Forth was born in Bartlesville on February 15, 1951 the daughter of Santos Garcia Lozano and Betty Jane (Kauffman) Lozano. She grew up and received her education at Wann, Oklahoma graduating from Wann High School in 1969. She attended Tulsa University and Tri County Tech and became a Licensed Practical Nurse and was active in nursing for four years. She was married to Russell Forth on November 23, 1974 at the Wann United Methodist Church. They made their home in Ramona for a year until moving to Bartlesville. In 1988 they moved to their current home west of Ramona. She was a stay at home mom for several years until becoming a rural mail carrier. She was first a mail carrier at Nowata, and then at Ramona and Wann until becoming the rural carrier at Ochelata for the 22 years until her retirement in 2010. Following her retirement she continued as a substitute rural carrier and continued to help at the post office. She was an active member of the Grace-Epworth United Methodist Church in Bartlesville. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star in which she held several offices and was able to travel to various out of state functions. She was an avid blood donor and was known to be a selfless person who gave a lot to other people. She loved her grandchildren dearly and was continuously involved in their activities. Mrs. Forth is survived by her husband, Russell H. Forth of the home, one daughter, Sarah Lynn Brown and husband Edwin of Ramona, two grandchildren, Ethan Brown and Sydni Brown, a blood niece, Samantha Keylon of Wann and a number of other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Sammy Dean Lozano. PDF Printable Version

Ethelyn Kay Forth

February 15, 1951 - November 6, 2014