Evan Joe Easter
Jul 2, 1936 - Sep 20, 2016
Posted by Martha Reddout
Joe Easter was born July 2, 1936 in Carter, Oklahoma to
Carrie Ann and Charlie Abi Easter. He passed away September 20, 2016 at Edmond,
Oklahoma at the age of 80 years, 2 months and 18 days.
Joe attended Highway School east of Carter, Oklahoma all 12 years graduating in
1956. He celebrated his 60 year reunion with his classmates this past July on
his birthday. After graduation he and wife, Aloha June (Rea) Easter moved to San
Bernardino, California where he had a janitorial business. Joe moved back to Elk
City, Oklahoma and worked at Howard Manufacturing.
In 1972 Joe married his current wife, Diann (Pruet) Easter and they moved to the
Walter Merrick Ranch, east of Sayre, Oklahoma where he worked until moving to
Gruver, Texas and was involved in irrigation farming. Joe and Diann moved back
to Sayre, Oklahoma in 1977 and worked for Dick Maddoux Construction. He later
started his own construction business which he operated until his retirement.
They moved to the Merritt community in 1990.
Joe loved his OU Sooners and Merritt Oilers and Oileretts. He was thrilled when
at their All-sports banquet, Merritt schools presented him with a plaque as the
"Fan of the Year" for 2012-2013.
He is survived by his wife, Diann and their son, Dustin Shea & Anna, Elk City,
OK, 11 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; his brother Charles Easter, Elk
City, OK, Joe & Aloha June's children, Ricky Joe and wife, Irene, Enid, OK,
David Glen, Elk City, OK and Katherine June Easter and Jim, Yukon, OK and many
nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation Friday, September 23, 2016
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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