It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Katherine Deal Vance of Tupelo, Oklahoma, who passed away on April 11, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her former life partner Joe Deal (Braniff Airways); her parents, Horton Lee and Clarence T. Deal; her sister Willa Dean York; her daughter Rachael Deal; and her sons-in-law, Eric Webb and Steve Parkhurst.

She is survived by : her husband Dennis G. Vance; her daughters, Rebecca Parkhurst, Ramona Gaddis (Bill), Ruth Perry (Tom) and Robin Webb; her grandchildren, Scott Parkhurst (Julie), Hannah Parkhurst, Laurel Ramirez (Luce), Matt Gaddis (Amber), Katie Gaddis (Andy Baydala), Alex Perry (Amber), Andrea Abbott (Sam), Wesley Perry (Olivia Foos), Victoria Haney, Aidan Haney, Rhett Kent, Levi Kent and Keller Kent; and her great grandchildren, Royce Parkhurst, Kirsten Ramirez, Archer, Sawyer Gaddis, Phillip, Bohdan Baydala, Charlotte, Josephine Perry and Vivian Abbott.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Central Church of the Nazarene Youth Program, Tulsa Oklahoma.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ninde Funeral Directors