Eileen Malham, local resident of Owasso, Oklahoma, was born August 18, 1927, in Carlinville, Illinois, to Elmer Carl and Velma Geraldine (Ruyle) Kuntzman. She died Wednesday, December 23, 2015, in Owasso at the age of 88 years. Eileen was reared and educated in Carlinville and was a graduate of Carlinville High School. She was married November 24, 1946, in Carlinville to Howard E. Malham. She spent most of her working life as a pay-off closer with the Mercury Mortgage Company. She was preceded in death by her husband, and later made her home in Owasso to be closer to her family. Eileen was satisfied with the simple things in life and was very family oriented spending her time with them.
Loving family members include:
Son and daughter-in-law; Terry and Pam Malham, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Daughter and son-in-law; Linda and Rick Aurand, of Owasso
Seven grandchildren;
Jeff Malham and wife Debbie
Jay Malham and wife Tracy
Jon Malham and wife Charity
Travis Coonce and wife Tara
Adam Coonce
Rachel Coonce
Jared Coonce and wife Lyndsey
Three step-grandchildren;
Joshua Powell
Lori Westfall
Karen Milligan
13 great grandchildren
Eight step-great grandchildren
Along with her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Gene Kuntzman and Melvin Kuntzman.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2015, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 1:00 Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel in Owasso with Pastor Ben Killion officiating. Committal services and interment will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Eileen’s memory to First Church, 10100 North Garnett Road, Owasso, Oklahoma, 74055. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
