Robert George Kourtis was born September 27, 1961, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to George Kourtis and Valerie Margaret Jackson Kourtis. He died Friday, July 12, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 62 years. Robert completed his secondary education in Owasso, Oklahoma and graduated with the Owasso High School Class of 1979. He spent most of his professional career as a software designer and programmer for Delta Software Inc. and Biker MC Inc. He was a member of the Oklahoma Homeowners Association and the Greek Orthodox Church.
Robert was married October 23, 2013, in Las Vegas Nevada, to Gena Louise McGruder. He enjoyed a variety of pastimes including time out on the water boating as well as cooking for friends and family. He liked fast cars and was an avid NASCAR fan. Robert also loved motorcycles and riding on the open road, especially having Gena riding with him. This led to him be involved with H-O-G (Harley Owners Group) and ABATE (American Bikers Aimed Toward Education).
Those he leaves behind who hold many cherished memories include:
His wife; Gena
Sons; Leighton McComas and his wife Cassaundra
Zachary McComas
Brother; Pete Kourtis and his wife Shelley
And a host of extended family and friends
He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Valerie Kourtis, and sister, Vicki Lynn Kourtis.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Chad Balthrop and Leighton McComas speaking. Serving as casket bearers will be Leighton McComas, Pete Kourtis, Mike Flanagan, Lee MacNally, Danny Eslick, and Jesse Lambert. Committal service and interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Robert’s memory to the Monastery of St. Joseph, 27091 State Highway N, Ava Missouri, 65608. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso. www.moweryfs.com
Robert was married October 23, 2013, in Las Vegas Nevada, to Gena Louise McGruder. He enjoyed a variety of pastimes including time out on the water boating as well as cooking for friends and family. He liked fast cars and was an avid NASCAR fan. Robert also loved motorcycles and riding on the open road, especially having Gena riding with him. This led to him be involved with H-O-G (Harley Owners Group) and ABATE (American Bikers Aimed Toward Education).
Those he leaves behind who hold many cherished memories include:
His wife; Gena
Sons; Leighton McComas and his wife Cassaundra
Zachary McComas
Brother; Pete Kourtis and his wife Shelley
And a host of extended family and friends
He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Valerie Kourtis, and sister, Vicki Lynn Kourtis.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Chad Balthrop and Leighton McComas speaking. Serving as casket bearers will be Leighton McComas, Pete Kourtis, Mike Flanagan, Lee MacNally, Danny Eslick, and Jesse Lambert. Committal service and interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Robert’s memory to the Monastery of St. Joseph, 27091 State Highway N, Ava Missouri, 65608. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso. www.moweryfs.com
