© Ferguson Funeral Home Chickasha, Oklahoma May 28, 2011 Onetta Leta [Bryant] Ziegenfuss Underwood Onetta Leta Ziegenfuss Underwood, 92, of Chickasha OK, was born October 27, 1918, in Davis OK, the daughter of John Bryant and Lena Gilley Bryant. Onetta died May 28, 2011, in Chickasha. In 1935 she married her first husband, James Ziegenfuss. They were blessed with three boys: Ronald, Roy, and Roger. Their marriage of 37 years was cut short when he passed away in 1972. Two years later she married her first boyfriend, Lloyd Underwood, that she dated when she was just 15 years old. He had recently become widowed and went to visit Onetta. After this visit they decided to get married. The marriage of 21 years was cut short when he passed away. Onetta was a long-time hair dresser in Chickasha, working for over 50 years, owning and operating Onetta's Beauty Shop. She also helped raise a foster daughter, Francis González. She loved oil painting and crocheted with a passion. Onetta was a Christian well over 80 years. She attended the 16th and Florida Church of Christ and the Ninnekah Church of Christ. She loved her Lord so much! Onetta was born the sixth of seven children and has outlived all of her family. She was preceded in death by both parents; sons Ronald and Roy Ziegenfuss; and siblings Jewell Gordon, Charlotte Sossen, Opal Caldwell, Walter Bryant, Otto Bryant, and George Bryant. Survivors include her son Roger and wife Etta Ziegenfuss of Chickasha, nine grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother and will be missed by all. |
© The Chickasha Express-Star Chickasha, Oklahoma Thursday, 13 April 2006 Ronald James Ziegenfuss The family of Ronald James Ziegenfuss, 69, of Chickasha, will hold a graveside memorial service at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 14, 2006, in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Ronald James Ziegenfuss was born March 13, 1937, in Pacoima, California, the son of J. E. and Leta Onetta [Bryant] Ziegenfuss. He died Wednesday April 12, 2006, in Chickasha. Ron grew up in Chickasha. He attended Chickasha Public Schools, graduating from Chickasha High School in 1955. After graduation he joined the United States Air Force, serving his country proudly. He was employed as manager of the Southland Bowl for three years, and later went to work as a salesman for Chickasha Mobile Homes, and the local Dodge and Ford dealerships. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, golfing and bowling. If you couldn't find him on the golf course you could usually find him at the bowling alley. He was a member of the Rooster's Athletic Club and the Eagles Club. He was preceded in death by his father, J. E. Ziegenfuss.< He is survived by his mother, Leta Ziegenfuss Underwood; wife, Coleta Ziegenfuss; six children: Susie, Vickey, Rhonda, Vincent, Teresa, and Tera; four stepchildren: Beth Riley, Sandy Meeks, Bobbi Smith, and Tricia Smith; two brothers; Roger and Roy Ziegenfuss; several grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home. |
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