Lois Arlene Eastin

© Enid News and Eagle

02-12-2007

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Glenn

Funeral services for Lois Arlene Eastin, 70, of Enid, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mauri Neese will officiate. Burial will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery near Lahoma. There will ba a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Ladusau-Evans Chapel. All are welcome.

She was born Feb. 22, 1936, in Flora, Ill., to Myrel Victor and Feda Louveda Vail Wheeler, and died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, at her home.

Lois grew up and attended school in the Flora area. She worked for the Four Sisters Sewing Machine Company. Later in the 1950’s Lois worked cutting Broom Corn and picking cotton. On Sept. 29, 1953, she married Joseph D. Eastin in Shawneetown, Ill. He preceded her in death on Oct. 5, 2004. Together in the 1960’s, they opened up and operated the little Diner in Flora. It was in operation for about five years. They then moved to Enid in the 1970’s where Lois helped open and operate Lot-a-Burger. They also operated the Nashville Tavern for five years. She was the record keeper for her husbands Oil Field Exploration business which was a subcontractor for a larger Oil Business.

Lois was a member of the American Legion Auxillary and was active in supporting military functions, played Bingo, worked at crafting such as Crocheting and doll making, and loved computer games.

She is survived by two daughters and a son, Pamela J. Dowers and her husband Randy of Arlington, Texas; Danny D. Eastin and his wife Denise of Oklahoma City; and Sheri A. O’Brien and her husband Chuck of Lahoma; three sisters, Martha Wieldt of Atoka, Okla., Tera L. Mayberry of Flora, Ill., and Rebecca J. Grogan, also of Flora; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Eastin; a brother, Gerald D. Wheeler; and a sister, Sharon R. Wheeler.

Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Hospice Circle of Love.

Condolences may be made to the family at ladusau evans@suddenlinkmail.com.

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