WALTERS, OKLA. - Henry Krisher, 94, died Thursday, March 10, 2005, in Lawton.
Graveside services were at 10 a.m. March 14 in Walters Cemetery. Arrangements were by Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home.
Mr. Krisher was born to William Henry Krisher and Hannah Irwin Krisher on Dec. 10, 1910, in Walters. He departed this life on March 10, 2005, at Lawton at the age of 94 years, two months, and 21 days.
Henry was the ninth of 11 children. He attended Walters High School followed by studies at Oklahoma A&M College, now Oklahoma State University, in Stillwater.
He married Katye Page on April 19, 1935, and continued to live and work in Stillwater until 1941, when they moved to Amarillo, Texas. Henry was employed by Walter Irwin Ford as foreman and parts manager. He served in the Army during World War II.
On July 1, 1958, he joined Amarillo National Bank, rising to vice president in 1969 and retiring on Dec. 31, 1975. He was active in various civic and charitable organizations.
He was preceded in death by his wife.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Don Thompson of Walters; a large number of nieces and nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
Amarillo Globe-News, March 20, 2005
WALTERS, OKLA. - Henry Krisher, 94, died Thursday, March 10, 2005, in Lawton.
Graveside services were at 10 a.m. March 14 in Walters Cemetery. Arrangements were by Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home.
Mr. Krisher was born to William Henry Krisher and Hannah Irwin Krisher on Dec. 10, 1910, in Walters. He departed this life on March 10, 2005, at Lawton at the age of 94 years, two months, and 21 days.
Henry was the ninth of 11 children. He attended Walters High School followed by studies at Oklahoma A&M College, now Oklahoma State University, in Stillwater.
He married Katye Page on April 19, 1935, and continued to live and work in Stillwater until 1941, when they moved to Amarillo, Texas. Henry was employed by Walter Irwin Ford as foreman and parts manager. He served in the Army during World War II.
On July 1, 1958, he joined Amarillo National Bank, rising to vice president in 1969 and retiring on Dec. 31, 1975. He was active in various civic and charitable organizations.
He was preceded in death by his wife.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Don Thompson of Walters; a large number of nieces and nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
Amarillo Globe-News, March 20, 2005
Family Members
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Irwin Lewis Krisher
1893–1979
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Sherman Krisher
1894–1943
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Harriet Adeline Krisher Payne
1896–1981
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John Franklin Krisher
1899–1951
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Russell Krisher
1901–1967
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Ubert Krisher
1903–1917
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Daisy Myrtle Krisher Ewing
1906–1984
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Theodore "Ted" Krisher
1908–2000
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Winifred Jean "Winnie" Krisher Thompson
1912–2012
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Lucille Lois Krisher Awalt
1915–1992
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