McClain County, Oklahoma
Obituaries


Roberta Boudreau Hilterbrand

    Purcell Register
    Feburary 18, 1982

    Former Purcell Woman Dies

    Roberta Boudreau Hilterbrand, 59, a former resident of Purcell, died Feb. 12 in the South Community Hospital, Oklahoma City, following an extended illness.
    Born in Purcell on Sept. 28, 1922, she was a member of the pioneer Boudreau familes who played important roles in the early history of this young Indian Territory city. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Vera Boudreau and was a 1942 graduate of Purcell high school.
    She married her high school sweetheart, Dewey "Skeeter" Hilterbrand on Jan. 30, 1943 and later they moved to Oklahoma City in 1948 where she lived until her death. She had been employed at Kerrs Dept. Store and had been the owner and operator of D & J antiques.
    She had been active in Oklahoma City bowling leagues for several years and was always keenly interrested in sports. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church in Purcell.
    Services were held Monday in the Yoakum Memory Chapel, with Father John G. O'Brien officiating. Interment was in the family plot in Hillside cemetery.
    In addition to her husband of the home in Oklahoma City, she is survived by two sons, Jerry E. of Oklahoma City; Dewey H. of Moore; one brother, Kenneth Boudreau of Milipitas, Calif.; a sister-in-law, Hazel Boudreau of Oklahoma City and two grandchildren.
    Pall bearers were Terry Dewey, Rick Nicholas, Dana Hays, Ron Mayfield, Ronnie Boudreau, Bob Brown, David Keel and Mike Day.

Submitted by: Susan Gabel