Roy Grant Hiskett, 81, passed away January 4, 2000 at the VA facility in Norman, OK after a prolonged illness. He was born on May 14, 1918 in Ponca City, OK. On December 7, 1940, he married Opha Stalman of Ponca City. Roy served his country with the Oklahoma 45th Division during WWII for 4 years, 6 months and 19 days. He was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service during his 511 days of combat. After the war Roy and Opha settled in Tulsa where he worked as a Pipe Fitter for Sun Refinery, retiring after 37 years. Roy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and dedicated member of the Immaculate Conception Parish. Rosary will be 7 p.m., Friday at The Fitzgerald Ivy Chapel and Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Saturday at Holy Family Cathedral. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery with full military honors. The Fitzgerald Funeral Service.
Tulsa World, January 6, 2000
Tulsa World, January 6, 2000
Roy Grant Hiskett, 81, passed away January 4, 2000 at the VA facility in Norman, OK after a prolonged illness. He was born on May 14, 1918 in Ponca City, OK. On December 7, 1940, he married Opha Stalman of Ponca City. Roy served his country with the Oklahoma 45th Division during WWII for 4 years, 6 months and 19 days. He was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service during his 511 days of combat. After the war Roy and Opha settled in Tulsa where he worked as a Pipe Fitter for Sun Refinery, retiring after 37 years. Roy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and dedicated member of the Immaculate Conception Parish. Rosary will be 7 p.m., Friday at The Fitzgerald Ivy Chapel and Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Saturday at Holy Family Cathedral. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery with full military honors. The Fitzgerald Funeral Service.
Tulsa World, January 6, 2000
Tulsa World, January 6, 2000
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