Williamette Navarre Thomas

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Obituary- Thomas, Williamette

Mrs. Willamette Thomas
Services were at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Central Christian Church in Enid, Okla. For Mrs. Williamette Thomas, 62, Enid, who was dead on arrival August 30, 1975 at an Enid hospital. Mrs. Thomas had been ill with cancer for four months.

She was born September 15, 1912, in Beloit, Ks. and moved to Rossville with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Pete Navarre, who owned the “Rossville Reporter”, when she was a child. She received her bachelor of arts degree from Manhattan Bible College.

She was employed as a teller in an Enid bank. She was a member of the Central Christian Church in Enid, the Business Professional Women’s Guild of the church, and was past president of the Enid Business and Professional Women’s Club. She also was a member of the hospital auxiliary at Bass Baptist Memorial Hospital in Enid.

She was married to Cecil K. Thomas in 1932 at Valley Falls, Ks. They lived in Topeka several years before moving to Enid in 1944. Mr. Thomas preceded her in death in 1961.

Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Joseph (Peggy) Plantamura, West Longbranch, N.J.

Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid under direction of the Henninger-Allen Funeral Home.

Mrs. Joyce Brennan, Rossville, attended the funeral services.

Williamette Thomas
ENID, Okla – Services were held today at the Central Christian Church here for Mrs. Williamette Thomas, 62, Enid, who was dead on arrival Aug. 30 at an Enid hospital. Mrs. Thomas had been ill with cancer for four months.

She was born Sept. 15, 1912, in Beloit, Kan., and moved to Rossville with her parents when she was a child. She received her bachelor of arts degree from Manhattan Bible College.

She was employed as a teller in an Enid bank. She was a member of the Central Christian Church in Enid, the Business Professional Women’s guild of the church and was past president of the Enid Business and Professional Women’s Club. She also was a member of the hospital auxiliary at Bass Baptist Memorial Hospital in Enid.

She was married to Cecil K. Thomas in 1932 at Valley Falls, Kan. They lived in Topeka several years before moving to Enid in 1944. Mr. Thomas preceded her in death in 1964.

Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Joseph Peggy Plantamura, West Longbranch, N.J.

Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid. The Henninger- Allen Funeral Home at Enis was in charge of arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made either to the Central Christian Church at Enid or to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Cancer Division, and sent in care of the funeral home, Box 507, Enid Okla. 73701