Harold "Teddy" Edward Dilbeck

Harold "Teddy" Edward Dilbeck obituary, Tahlequah, OK

Harold "Teddy" Edward Dilbeck

Harold "Teddy" Dilbeck Obituary

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Harold Edward “Teddy” Dilbeck, 47, of Hulbert, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Monday, November 17, 2025.

Teddy was born April 27, 1978, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Kathie Jean Burk and James Dale Dilbeck. Teddy attended school in Porter, Oklahoma, where he played baseball and was even in the band. Later in life, he did many, many things from being a truck driver, welder, shop owner, and worked for many other places along the journey of his life. He became a decent bowler and occasionally, he could play a decent game of pool.

He was preceded in death by many loving family members.

He is survived by his wife, Elisha Dilbeck of Hulbert; his mother, Kathie Longnickel of Wagoner, Oklahoma; his father, James Dale Dilbeck of Porter, Oklahoma; three brothers, Jarod Dilbeck of Porter, Oklahoma, Gerald Longnickel of Wagoner, Oklahoma, and Benjamin Longnickel of Wagoner, Oklahoma; two sisters, Julie Dilbeck of Porter, Oklahoma and Mindy Henderson of California; three daughters, Opal Dilbeck of Wagoner, Chloe and Shelbie Henson of Muskogee; three grandchildren, Kingston and Kaliyah of Chouteau and Waylen of Pryor; two step-daughters, Baylee Gann of Pryor and Leslie Gann of Chouteau; two step-sons, Rohan Stephens of Wagoner and Jordan Cowan of Chouteau; and many nieces and nephews and friends.

There will be a memorial service Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 1:00 PM, at the Thunder Bowl Bowling Alley in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Hart Funeral Home - Tahlequah

1506 N. Grand Ave., Tahlequah, OK 74464

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