Margaret Mae Lohmann Larison

© Enid News and Eagle

07-20-2011

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Glenn

Margaret Mae (nee) Lohmann Larison, daughter of Theodore and Auguste (nee) Engelken Lohmann was born at Alva, Oklahoma on May 26, 1924. She passed away June 24, 2011 at the age of 87 years. She was a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and was baptized and confirmed in the Zion Lutheran Church in Alva, Oklahoma.

Paul W. Larison and Margaret Lohmann were married in the Zion Lutheran Church in Alva, Oklahoma on January 11, 1948. To this union seven children were born. They owned the Larison's Restaurant in Alva for 16 years before moving to Bartlesville. She was employed at the Central National Bank in Alva before they came to Bartlesville. She was then employed at the Phillips Petroleum Company in the Oil and Gas Revenue accounting for fifteen years. They were transferred to Houston in 1983 and she retired August 1, 1985. She then took the H&R Block Course and was with the company for 6 years. She was manager of one of the Houston offices and retired from there in April, 1991.

Margaret also served in the 110th Medical Division of the 57th WAC Hospital Company in Galesburg, Illinois during World War II. She attained the rank of T5 Corporal as a Surgical Technician. She received her honorable discharge at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on July 24, 1946.

Survivors include her children, Anita and David Harris of Richmond, Texas, Ken Larison of Bartlesville, Greg and Michelle Larison of Benton, Illinois, Janet and David Griggs of Bartlesville and Susan Larison of Katy, Texas. Ten grandchildren, Bryan and Angie Larison of Stillwater, Jon Paul and Trisha Larison of Sapulpa, Dustin Larison of Bartlesville, Shauna Griggs, Sarah Griggs, Samantha and Justin Cales of Bartlesville, Stacy and Jeff Beach of Talala, Ok, Cari Bowers of Austin, Texas, John and Bernadette Harris of Sugarland, Texas, Bryon and Susan Georgson of Cypress Springs, Texas, and Josie Banda of Bartlesville. Seven great-granddaughters Keely, Hanna and Alia Larison of Stillwater, Oklahoma, Madelyn Mae Larison of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Caitlyn Harris of Sugarland, Texas, Abby Georgson of Cypress Springs, Texas, and Riata Banda of Bartlesville. Two great-grandsons, Dylan Paul Larison of Sapulpa, Oklahoma and Benjamin Georgson of Cypress Springs, Texas. Also surviving are sisters, Bernice Tyree and friend Charles Bird of Alva, Oklahoma and Dorothy Anderson of Elk City, Oklahoma and brothers Harold Lohmann of Alva and Robert Lohmann and friend Delores Price of Enid, Oklahoma , a sister-in-law, Kay Larison of Houston, Texas and many nephews, nieces and cousins.

Preceding her in death were husband, Paul W., her parents, twin sons born September 29, 1949, two sisters, Gertrude Canaan and Velma Nordyke, and a grandson, David J. Griggs.

Her body is to be cremated and a memorial service will be held at the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on Saturday, July 23 at 11:00 am with Pastor Mark Carter officiating. Her remains will be interred beside her husband, Paul, in the Lutheran Cemetery in Alva, Oklahoma, Sunday, July 24 at 11:00 am.

Contributions to a memorial fund may be made to the Redeemer Lutheran Church Future Planning and Expansion at Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 3700 SE Woodland Rd, 74006

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