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© Whinery~Huddleston Funeral Service Lawton, Oklahoma March 13, 2015 Tommy Gene Kuchynka Tommy Gene Kuchynka, Lawton, was born August 20, 1935 in Lawton to Thomas and Louise [Yeril] Kuchynka. He died peacefully at home with his family by his side. He was 79 years old. Tommy grew up in Lawton where he attended Bishop and Lawton Public Schools. He married Doris Roberts on April 5, 1957; she preceded him in death on August 8, 2008. Tommy was a police officer for the Lawton Police Department, where he retired as a Lieutenant in 1979. He then went to work as a police officer at Cameron University from 1980-1989, where he worked until he was forced to retire due to his health. Tommy was a very hard worker, often taking on multiple jobs, but he always found time to support his family's activities. He loved to travel, and spent many summers in the car driving with family to visit amusement parks, attend baseball games and OU football games, and going on trips to Las Vegas. He was a caring man and had a special place in his heart for all animals; they were drawn to him. Later in his life he wouldn't sit in his recliner without a dog at his side or in his lap. His kindness and care will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his wife, Doris; his parents; brother, Ben Kuchynka; sisters, Lillie Swann, Betty Lamb, and Julia Huggens. Survivors include his sons, Randell Kuchynka of Lawton and Danny Kuchynka and wife Kellye of Lawton; daughter, Tammy Kuchynka of Lawton; granddaughter, Meghan Kuchynka; grandson, Darren Kuchynka; and great-grandson, Michael Lee Brown of Altus. He also leaves behind many friends. |
© Whinery~Huddleston Funeral Service Lawton, Oklahoma Friday, August 8, 2008 Doris Lavell [Roberts] Kuchynka Funeral for Doris Lavell Roberts Kuchynka, 68, Lawton, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Whinery-Huddleston Chapel with Dr. David King, Calvary Baptist Church, officiating. Ms. Kuchynka died Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, in Lawton. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery under direction of Whinery-Huddleston Funeral Service. She was born Dec. 7, 1939, in Lawton, to Virgil and Maybell Fite Roberts. She graduated from Lawton High School. She married Tommy Kuchynka on April 5, 1957, in Lawton. She was a life-long member of Calvary Baptist Church. She retired from Humpty Grocery where she had been a checker for many years. Survivors include her husband, of the home; a daughter, Tammy Lynn Kuchynka; two sons and a daughter-in-law: Danny Lee and Kelly Kuchynka and Randell Kuchynka; a grandson, Darren Kuchynka, Lawton; a granddaughter, Meghan Kuchynka, Lawton; a sister, Fay Kirby, Waycross, Ga. and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Mary Hatley. Friends and family may call from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made in Doris' name to the American Heart Association. |
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