Sapulpa Daily Herald
Sapulpa, Creek County Oklahoma
Monday, Sep 30, 2002, page 2
Funeral services for Fannie Louise Van Dolah have been set for 2 pm on Tuesday, October 1, 2002 at the South Heights Cemetery Chapel in Sapulpa, with the Rev. Johnny Bilby officiating.
Mrs. Van Dolah was born on June 27, 1921 in Webb City, Mo. to Raymond and Bessie Reitz. She moved to Sapulpa at a young age and lived here all her married life. She married B. L. (sic) Van Dolah in 1939 in Okmulgee. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Sapulpa.
She was also a member of the Okmulgee Easter Star. She has been employed as a secretary for the Brookside Baptist Church until retirement.
Mrs. Van Dolah was preceded in death by her husband, L. B. Van Dolah, son Ed Van Dolah, Pat Main and brother Jack Reitz.
She is survived by children Fren Van Dolah and wife Janice of Sapulpa; husband, Howard Dalton of Sapulpa; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Casket bearers will be Eddie Van Dolah, Jeff Van Dolah, Bryan Van Dolah, Steve Van Dolah, Keith Cooper, John Main and Nate Norton.
The family will headquarter at 1520 Valley View on the day of the service.
Owen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Submitted by Family Researcher: Lovena Norton LovenaEarpNorton@aol.com January 2004
[Comments by Lovena Norton: Fannie Louise Reitz, daughter of Raymond Nathaniel Reitz and Bessie Lenora Crocker Reitz, wife of Leon Bryan VanDolah, he preceded her in death. She died September 28, 2002 in Sapulpa Northside Nursing Home, Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma.]