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| Duane L. Schanbacher October 26, 1923 November 6, 2008 |
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| Comments from friends and relatives May this tribute bring comforting words and pleasant memories during this difficult time. It has been an honor serving your family. Lanman Funeral Home Staff Name = Starla Smith E-mail = srsmith@groendyke.com Phone Number = 582-758-3472 Memorial Name = Duane Schanbacher Comments = Duane was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed by many people. Our hearts go out to the family. Raymond & Starla Smith Name = Cindy Brooks Ballew E-mail = cindyballew@hotmail.com Phone Number = 918-457-5578 Memorial Name = Duane Schanbacher Comments = Norma Brooks (Doris-(Lyle's wife's sister)and her family from Cookson Ok. were sorry to read about your loss in the paper. I know that Duane will be missed by all of your family. May God give you all peace and comfort. Name = Delbo Leach E-mail = delbol@hotmail.com Phone Number = 405-929-0436 Memorial Name = Duane Schanbacher Comments = Dear Schanbachers- So sorry for your loss. What a great person Duane was and what a great legacy of memories he has left for his family and friends. Duane was a fine christian man whom we had the utmost respect for. Our prayers are with you at this difficult time. All our love, Delbo, Tommi and family Name = Connie Henderson Geier E-mail = csgeier@cox.net Phone Number = 316-773-2917 Memorial Name = Duane Schanbacher Comments = Wonderful Family Man, it showed. I will long recall this family and the wonderful lessons learned,the fun we shared over the many years. Duane's voice and smile were special reminders on a daily basis of the Christian beliefs he shared with so many. |
| Cherokee-Funeral service for Duane L. Schanbacher will be Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. at First Christian Church in Cherokee with Dr. Ron Hansen officiating. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee. Viewing will be Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. and Monday 10:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. with the family present from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home and at the church before the service. Duane was born on October 26, 1923 in Garber to Murray Guy Schanbacher and Edna Mae Wade Schanbacher and passed from this life on November 6, 2008 at Integris Bass Baptist Medical Center in Enid. He married Verna Ruth Farabee on April 5, 1947 in Enid. After they were married they moved from Idaho to Oklahoma in 1950 and lived in this area until now. Duane was a member of the First Christian Church in Cherokee, a 32nd Degree Mason, a board member at the Coop, a church camp member in Guthrie, a youth sponsor and an Elder of the First Christian Church in Cherokee, recently an Elder Emeritus. His church and church activities were his passion, and he served on numerous church committees. His survivors include his wife, Verna Ruth of Cherokee; four children, Dr. Bruce D. Schanbacher and wife, Nancy of Kearney, Nebraska, Susan Peterson and husband, Mark of Bonney Lake, Washington, Steven Schanbacher and wife, Christy of Cherokee and Brenda Kistler and husband, Ken of Andover, Kansas; thirteen grandchildren, Craig and Kim Schanbacher, Brian Schanbacher, Kyle and Mary Schanbacher, Colin and Shana Peterson, Adam Peterson, Bryce and Jessica Schanbacher, Jerod Schanbacher, Logan Schanbacher, Reed and Hailey Sperry, Tyler and Corinne Sperry, Kayci Sperry, Mia Sperry and Jordan Kistler; five great grandchildren, Emily, Ellie and Jacob Schanbacher, Carson Schanbacher, Kaitlyn Schanbacher; one sister, Lois Walker of Cherokee; two brothers, Lyle Schanbacher and wife, Doris of Cherokee and Dr. Gene Schanbacher and wife, Priscilla of Murray, Kentucky. Duane was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Delbert and Bobby and one sister, Hazel Means. Memorials may be given to the Christian Church Building Fund or the Cherokee High School Track Fund through the funeral home. |
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