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Submitted by: Janet Laubhan Flickinger

Glenda Jane Altman

March 17, 1951 ~ August 14, 2016 (age 65)

Glenda Jane Altman, 65, of Norman, OK passed away August 14, 2016 in Houston, TX after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Jane was born March 17, 1951 in Beaver, OK to Burl and Cleo Altman.

She graduated from Beaver High School in 1969 and went on to attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University and obtained her Bachelors in Nursing from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.  She continued her education and received her Master’s degree in Nursing from The University of Oklahoma. 

Jane worked as a RN at Share Medical Center in Alva, OK and also taught Nursing for a short time at NWOSU. After moving to Norman, OK she helped her son start his first out-patient physical therapy clinic in south OKC.  She then worked at Norman Regional Hospital in multiple roles until she retired in 2016. 

Jane had a strong Faith in God, tremendous love for her family, and was at her happiest surrounded by her four grandsons.   She also enjoyed gardening, traveling, reading, and spending time with her friends. 

Jane is preceded in death by her father, Burl Altman; her sister, Jacque Adams, and an infant brother, Joe Bill Altman.

Jane is survived by her mother, Cleo Altman; her children, Jason Keltner and wife Julia and their children Luke and Liam; her daughter, Wendy Isom and husband Micheal and their children Hank and Harlan; her sister, June Ballou and husband Gary.  She is also survived by her nephews and nieces, Derrick DeWitt and wife Christi and their daughter, Ella; Dalas Warr and husband Rex and their sons, Aaren and Arden; Diana Claypool and husband Shawn and their children, Amanda, Michael, and Kaci; Pamela Schmidt and husband Mike and their children Matthew, Johnny, Christopher, and Veronica; Colby Ballou and his children Taylor, Colton, and Tanessa, along with many other beloved family members and friends.

There will be a memorial services held 1:00pm Friday August 26, 2016 at Havenbrook Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to MD Anderson Cancer Research in memory of Jane Altman at
  gifts.mdanderson.org   

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