Orvil Kenneth Whitford,82,of Norman, was born June 10,1931,to Issac Whitford and Artie(Brightwell) Whitford in Blanchard. He died Monday Sept.30,2013,at his home in Norman after a long struggle with COPD.
Kenneth served in the U.S.Navy. After his military service, he worked many jobs in many locations including
Ft.Sill,Kaiser Aluminum in California,Firestone in Marion,Ill.,and Chickasha.
When Sooner Mall opened in Norman,he began working in maintenace. After several years he went to work at Engine
Warehouse in Oklahoma City and then Norman where he stayed until he retired in 2001. Ater retirement,he enjoyed traveling the country with his wife as long as his health
permitted.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents,his first
wife Josephine,and four brothers.
He is survived by his current wife of the home; stepdaughter and husband of Prospect KY.,and their two children,and family along with any other nieces and nephews.
Kenneth served in the U.S.Navy. After his military service, he worked many jobs in many locations including
Ft.Sill,Kaiser Aluminum in California,Firestone in Marion,Ill.,and Chickasha.
When Sooner Mall opened in Norman,he began working in maintenace. After several years he went to work at Engine
Warehouse in Oklahoma City and then Norman where he stayed until he retired in 2001. Ater retirement,he enjoyed traveling the country with his wife as long as his health
permitted.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents,his first
wife Josephine,and four brothers.
He is survived by his current wife of the home; stepdaughter and husband of Prospect KY.,and their two children,and family along with any other nieces and nephews.
Orvil Kenneth Whitford,82,of Norman, was born June 10,1931,to Issac Whitford and Artie(Brightwell) Whitford in Blanchard. He died Monday Sept.30,2013,at his home in Norman after a long struggle with COPD.
Kenneth served in the U.S.Navy. After his military service, he worked many jobs in many locations including
Ft.Sill,Kaiser Aluminum in California,Firestone in Marion,Ill.,and Chickasha.
When Sooner Mall opened in Norman,he began working in maintenace. After several years he went to work at Engine
Warehouse in Oklahoma City and then Norman where he stayed until he retired in 2001. Ater retirement,he enjoyed traveling the country with his wife as long as his health
permitted.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents,his first
wife Josephine,and four brothers.
He is survived by his current wife of the home; stepdaughter and husband of Prospect KY.,and their two children,and family along with any other nieces and nephews.
Kenneth served in the U.S.Navy. After his military service, he worked many jobs in many locations including
Ft.Sill,Kaiser Aluminum in California,Firestone in Marion,Ill.,and Chickasha.
When Sooner Mall opened in Norman,he began working in maintenace. After several years he went to work at Engine
Warehouse in Oklahoma City and then Norman where he stayed until he retired in 2001. Ater retirement,he enjoyed traveling the country with his wife as long as his health
permitted.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents,his first
wife Josephine,and four brothers.
He is survived by his current wife of the home; stepdaughter and husband of Prospect KY.,and their two children,and family along with any other nieces and nephews.
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