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Joan Elaine <I>Kunzman</I> Green

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Joan Elaine Kunzman Green

Birth
Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
5 Jul 2012 (aged 65)
Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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JOAN ENTERED MY LIFE IN 1994 AT THE ALFALFA COUNTY BANK WHERE WE WERE BOTH EMPLOYED!!!! SHE WAS CAME TO US THERE AT THE BANK AFTER HER CHEMO TREATMENTS FOR BREAST CANCER HAD BEGUN AND SHE HAD LOST ALL OF HER HAIR!!!!!! SOMEDAYS SHE WOULD WEAR A WIG AND OTHER DAYS SHE WORE JUST A HEAD SCARF TIED PRETTY TO MATCH HER OUTFIT.

JOAN WAS ONE OF THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD!!!! I TREASURED OUR FRIENDSHIP AND MISS HER DEARLY!!!!

AFTER MANY YEARS OF CHEMO, THOUGH HER CANCER WOULD NOT GO AWAY AND SHE LEFT US AFTER A BRAVE FIGHT.

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR JOAN WAS HELD AT 2 PM FRIDAY, JULY, 13, 2012, AT THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA.

JOAN ELAINE GREEN WAS BORN MAY 22, 1947, IN CHEROKEE THE DAUGHTER OF RAYMOND AND RUBY LAMBKE KUNZMAN.

SHE WAS RAISED IN CHEROKEE AND GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL THERE. AFTER THAT, SHE ATTENDED NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN ALVA, OKLAHOMA WHERE SHE RECEIVED HER BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN EDUCATION.

WHILE ATTENDING NWSU, SHE MET JIM NEWMAN. THEY WERE MARRIED AFTER THE FINISHED COLLEGE. THEIR SON, BRANDON, WAS BORN IN OKLAHOMA CITY.

JIM JOINED THE U.S. NAVY AFTER COLLEGE GRADUATION AND THE FAMILY THEN MOVED TO VIRGINIA WITH THE NAVY.

THEY MOVED BACK TO OKLAHOMA CITY FOR A SHORT TIME. JOAN AND BRANDON MOVED TO ENID AFTER HER DIVORCE TO BE CLOSER TO FAMILY.

JOAN MET MIKE GREEN WHILE LIVING IN ENID AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN 1977. THEY MOVED TO CHEROKEE AND THIS IS WHERE JOAN STAYED TO LIVE AND WORK.

SHE HAD WORKED FOR ATTORNEYS M.P.KELTCH, BILL BLEW AND DOUG HUGHES. SHE HAD ALSO WORKED AT GREAT SALT PLAINS VET CLINIC. HER LONGEST WORK TENURE WAS AS DEPUTY COURT CLERK OF ALFALFA COUNTY.

JOAN WAS A MEMBER OF UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CHEROKEE AND HAD MANY THINGS THAT SHE LIKED TO DO IN HER FREE TIME; NAMELY, MACRAME, STAINED GLASS, READING, ENJOYING PLANTS AND FLOWERS. SHE LIKED TO BE AROUND PEOPLE AND LOVED ANIMALS, ESPECIALLY HER CAT, VERN.

JOAN WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER GRANDPARENTS, PARENTS, AND HER AUNT, ELLEN.

MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE THROUGH THE FUNERAL HOME TO FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY ONE SON, BRANDON, OF THE HOME AND ONE BROTHER, KURT AND FAMILY OF CHEROKEE AND MANY MANY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD IN CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA.

FAREWELL FRIEND!!!!!!!! TIL WE MEET AGAIN!!!!!!!!

JOAN ENTERED MY LIFE IN 1994 AT THE ALFALFA COUNTY BANK WHERE WE WERE BOTH EMPLOYED!!!! SHE WAS CAME TO US THERE AT THE BANK AFTER HER CHEMO TREATMENTS FOR BREAST CANCER HAD BEGUN AND SHE HAD LOST ALL OF HER HAIR!!!!!! SOMEDAYS SHE WOULD WEAR A WIG AND OTHER DAYS SHE WORE JUST A HEAD SCARF TIED PRETTY TO MATCH HER OUTFIT.

JOAN WAS ONE OF THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD!!!! I TREASURED OUR FRIENDSHIP AND MISS HER DEARLY!!!!

AFTER MANY YEARS OF CHEMO, THOUGH HER CANCER WOULD NOT GO AWAY AND SHE LEFT US AFTER A BRAVE FIGHT.

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR JOAN WAS HELD AT 2 PM FRIDAY, JULY, 13, 2012, AT THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA.

JOAN ELAINE GREEN WAS BORN MAY 22, 1947, IN CHEROKEE THE DAUGHTER OF RAYMOND AND RUBY LAMBKE KUNZMAN.

SHE WAS RAISED IN CHEROKEE AND GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL THERE. AFTER THAT, SHE ATTENDED NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN ALVA, OKLAHOMA WHERE SHE RECEIVED HER BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN EDUCATION.

WHILE ATTENDING NWSU, SHE MET JIM NEWMAN. THEY WERE MARRIED AFTER THE FINISHED COLLEGE. THEIR SON, BRANDON, WAS BORN IN OKLAHOMA CITY.

JIM JOINED THE U.S. NAVY AFTER COLLEGE GRADUATION AND THE FAMILY THEN MOVED TO VIRGINIA WITH THE NAVY.

THEY MOVED BACK TO OKLAHOMA CITY FOR A SHORT TIME. JOAN AND BRANDON MOVED TO ENID AFTER HER DIVORCE TO BE CLOSER TO FAMILY.

JOAN MET MIKE GREEN WHILE LIVING IN ENID AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN 1977. THEY MOVED TO CHEROKEE AND THIS IS WHERE JOAN STAYED TO LIVE AND WORK.

SHE HAD WORKED FOR ATTORNEYS M.P.KELTCH, BILL BLEW AND DOUG HUGHES. SHE HAD ALSO WORKED AT GREAT SALT PLAINS VET CLINIC. HER LONGEST WORK TENURE WAS AS DEPUTY COURT CLERK OF ALFALFA COUNTY.

JOAN WAS A MEMBER OF UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CHEROKEE AND HAD MANY THINGS THAT SHE LIKED TO DO IN HER FREE TIME; NAMELY, MACRAME, STAINED GLASS, READING, ENJOYING PLANTS AND FLOWERS. SHE LIKED TO BE AROUND PEOPLE AND LOVED ANIMALS, ESPECIALLY HER CAT, VERN.

JOAN WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER GRANDPARENTS, PARENTS, AND HER AUNT, ELLEN.

MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE THROUGH THE FUNERAL HOME TO FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY ONE SON, BRANDON, OF THE HOME AND ONE BROTHER, KURT AND FAMILY OF CHEROKEE AND MANY MANY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD IN CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA.

FAREWELL FRIEND!!!!!!!! TIL WE MEET AGAIN!!!!!!!!

Bio by: elizabeth meyer



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