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WATASHE, Florence
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
05-03-1991

GLENPOOL - Florence G. Watashe, 68, of Glenpool, died Thursday in Glenpool.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm Monday at Snake Creek Indian Baptist Church No. 1 with the Rev. Roy J. Bigpond officiating.

Burial will follow at Snake Creek Cemetery under the direction of Leonard Funeral Home, Bixby.

She was born May 19, 1922, in Okmulgee County. Mrs. Watashe was a former cook and medication aide at a Tulsa nursing home.

Survivors include husband, Earnest; daughters Florence Taylor of Tulsa, Betty Hand, Mary Jennings and Faith Watashe, all of Glenpool; sons Felix and Jerry Watashe, both of Tulsa, John Watashe of Liberty Mounds, Charles Watashe of Talala and Jack Watashe of Glenpool; sisters Mary Ann Babb of Tulsa and Alyce Fleetwood of Liberty Mounds; 20 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.