Ivan Frederick DeWine

No Visitation
~Graveside Service~
1:00 P.M.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mannford, Oklahoma
(Service will be held on the
West side of cemetery)
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IVAN FREDERICK DeWINE
of Mannford, Oklahoma
AGE 80
BORN
November 14, 1944 in
Wichita, KS.
ENTERED REST
September 24, 2025 in
Tulsa, OK.
PARENTS
Ivan & Charlsey DeWine
MARRIED
April 30, 1966 in Wichita, KS.
VETERAN U.S. Navy
RETIRED Welder Fitter
PREDECEASED BY:
PARENTS, SISTERS Jacquelyn & Joyce &
BROTHER Theron
SURVIVED BY:
WIFE
Marcia of the home in Mannford
CHILDREN
Stephanie & Robert McCurley of Tulsa, OK.
Stacy & Krista DeWine of Broken Arrow, OK.
Seth DeWine of Mannford, OK.
SISTER
Bonnie Jantz of Helena, OK.
BROTHERS
Ross DeWine of MI.
Jan DeWine of CO.
GRANDCHILDREN
Rebecca Lillian Richie Gabby Leilani
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
Matthew Braxton Joseph
Nataliya Kaylee Hunter
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The following was lovingly written by
Ivan's family...
Ivan Frederick DeWine 80,
was born in Wichita Kansas
on November 14th 1944.
Ivan was the fifth child of Ivan Ernest DeWine,
and Charlsey Delorous (Newberry) DeWine.
Brother to, Jaquelyn, Joyce, Theron,
Bonnie, Ross, Jan.
Ivan married Marcia Lynn Schults on
April 30th 1966,
after returning from the Navy.
They were married 59 years before his passing.
They were blessed with three children,
Stephanie Lynn, Stacy Kelly and Seth Thomas.
Ivan worked as a Fitter/Welder.
He loved to make homemade gifts from
wood and steel.
Ivan made a beautiful wrought iron
loveseat and table
for his mother-in-law.
He built his own house in 1974.
He was a lover of the outdoors
and the river.
He loved prospecting for gold.
Ivan belonged to the L.D.M.A. ,
The Lost Dutchman's Mining Association.
" It was never about finding the gold,
but the adventure of looking for the gold."
He did find 7oz. of gold once.
Ivan was a fixer of broken toys,
and hurt feelings.
He gave the strongest hugs,
told the silliest jokes,
and gave the craziest grins.
He never missed a day to tell Marcia he loved her.
Ivan pass September 24th at St John's hospital.
Ivan's last words before he passed out were
"I love you, I'll love you forever!"
"Ivan You're In the Arms of Jesus now.
We love you, Dad, Grandpa, Great Grandpa."
Marcia
Stephanie, Stacy, and Seth
Rebecca, Lillian, Richard, Gabriella and Leilani
Joseph, Nataliya, and Hunter
Braxton, Matthew, and Kaylee
"I consider our present sufferings are not
worth comparing with the glory
that will be revealed in us."
N.I.V. Romans 8:18