Opal Louise Gillenwater Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Opal Louise Gillenwater of Enid, Oklahoma, who passed away on June 23, 2025, at the age of 102, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Opal find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Orion Hinshaw and Anna Hinshaw; her husband Harold Gillenwater; her brother Paul Hinshaw; and her daughter-in-law Susan Gillenwater.
She is survived by: her sons, Jack Whatley (Katherine) of Enid, OK and Wayne Gillenwater of Monte Vista, Colorado.; and her grandchildren, Craig (Debbie Whatley), Mike (Stephanie Whatley), Mark (Angela Engel), Shelly Morris, Christina (Gilbert Sanchez) and Eldon Gillenwater. She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren.