Otto Zeman, Jr. © Enid News and Eagle 03-20-2008 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
EDMOND -- A celebration of the life of Otto Zeman Jr., 78, of Medford, father of Kathy Morris of Edmond, is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at the First Christian Church in Medford. Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery, Medford, with military honors by Vance Air Force Base, Enid. There will be a viewing at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. today through Saturday and from 1-7 p.m. Sunday. Arrangements are under the direction of Hills-Ely Funeral Home in Medford.
Zeman was born Sept. 10, 1929, near Medford. He died Monday, March 17, 2008, in Edmond.
Zeman graduated from Medford Public Schools earning scholastic and athletic honors. He served in the Air Force before taking over the family farming and ranching operations. He worked as the assistant manager of the Evergreen Lumber Company in Medford. He served on the Medford School Board and other community boards. He served as a deacon and elder of the First Christian Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Collene Alfretta Clark Zeman; his son, Craig Zeman; and his parents, Anna and Otto Zeman Sr.
Other survivors include his daughter, Marsha Triplett of Oklahoma City; a sister, Helen Lamb of Houston; three grandchildren and two great-granddaughters.
Memorials may be made to Free to Live No Kill Animal Sanctuary of Edmond and to the First Christian Church of Medford with Hills-Ely Funeral Home, P.O. Box 280, Medford, OK 73759, serving as custodian of the funds.
Alfretta Collene Zeman © Enid Morning News May 2004 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
© Enid Morning News
June 23, 1931 - May 17, 2004Medford – The funeral for Alfretta Collene Zeman, 72, will be 10:30 AM Thursday in Medford First Christian Church. Craig VanDeburgh, pastor, will officiate. Assisting will be the Rev. Bobby Smith. Burial will be in Rosemound Cemetery. Arrangements are by Hills – Eli Funeral Home.
She was born June 23, 1931, near Manchester to Arthur and Alfretta Collene McClaflin Clark and died Monday, May 17, 2004, at Community Health Center in Wakita.
She attended school in Manchester and Wakita. On December 9, 1950, she married Otto Zeman in Medford. They lived on a farm near Medford for almost 54 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Medford, Miriam Circle, Busy Moms Club, Happy Circle Club, Eureka Star Home Demonstration Club and Iris Society of Enid. She was a homemaker and a Fuller Brush sales representative for more than 30 years and she cooked for Medford Nursing Home and the Country Kitchen Restaurant. She was a master seamstress and served on Grant County election board for several years.
Surviving are her husband, Otto of the home; two daughters, Kathy Collene Morris of Edmond and Marsha Kay Triplett of Del Norte, Colorado; one brother, Calvin Clark of Poughkeepsie, Arkansas; one sister, Florene Waggoner of Enid; four grandchildren; and one great – grandchild.
She was preceded in death by one son, three sisters and one brother.
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