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Lyle Flinner Obituary

Lyle P. Flinner passed away on Dec. 2, 2006. He was born on Aug. 11, 1918 in Newcastle, PA to Harry and Lea Flinner. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Margaurite McKinney. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice of Bethany, son Donald and wife Kathy June Allayaud, Littleton, CO; daughter and husband Carol and Jim Dorough, OKC, grandchildren James Dorough, Jr., and Stefanie Dorough; brothers Bob Flinner and Harry Flinner; and sisters Miriam Daugherty and Barbara Reisinger. He was a member of Bethany First Church of the Nazarene since 1968 and was a Professor at Southern Nazarene University for 28 years. Services will be held Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006 at 2:00pm at Bethany 1st Church of the Nazarene with interment in Bethany Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to SNU Nursing Student Endowment, c/o SNU Endowments, Bethany, OK 73008. MERCER-ADAMS

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Published by Oklahoman on Dec. 6, 2006.

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Dick and Juanita Cramer

December 31, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

J. Michael Crabtree

December 7, 2006

It was an honor to know and associate with Dr. Flinner for nearly four decades; an excellent teacher, mentor of students, gracious father, and fine Christian gentleman.

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John, Cheri, and Jeffrey Truskey

December 6, 2006

Our love and prayers go to Aunt Bea, Don and Carol and their families. We'll miss Uncle Lyle, but know he is with Jesus.

Dick and Juanita Cramer

December 6, 2006

We are truly sorry that Lyle has left us, but are rejoicing that he is in heaven. Our love to all of the family.

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