Class of 1939
1939 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
Maxine Branham
– was a member of the 4-H club, the Red Hots and the Pep squad during her school days. She attended District 81 and District 74 schools before coming to Perry for her High School training. She is undecided as to her future career.
Maxine Fae (Branham) Dauman
June 13, 1921 – October 26, 2013
Maxine F. Dauman, 92, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born on June 13, 1921, in Perry, Oklahoma, to Henry Sylvester and Bessie Lee Anglemyer Branham. She went to be with her savior on Saturday, October 26, 2013, at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma.
She married her sweetheart and love of her life, Eugene Gene Robert Dauman on December 28, 1939, at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Perry, Oklahoma, and lived most of their married life in Perry.
Maxine enjoyed watching ice skating and soap operas when she was not having coffee and walking with her friends. She loved watching her grandchildren’s sporting events and you could always find her there cheering them on. Maxine loved her family with all her heart and she made each member feel special with her love and support. She once said that the most favorite time of her life was when all four children were at home.
She was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Perry, Oklahoma. A Rosary will be held Sunday, October 27, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held there on Monday, October 28, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Mariyanandam Mario Pulugujju will officiate. Interment will be at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery in Perry. Services are under the direction of Brown-Dugger Funeral Home in Perry, Oklahoma. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer Association or the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in care of Brown-Dugger Funeral Home, 1010 N. 7th Street, Perry, Oklahoma 73077.
Maxine is survived by three daughters, Marvie Rotter and her husband Bill, Perry, Oklahoma, Cindy Luttrell and her husband Bill, Edmond, Oklahoma, and Jill Potter and her husband Michael, Willis, Texas; seven grandchildren, Pamela Sherrill and her husband Steve, Fairfax, Oklahoma, Rick Hansing and his wife Carolyn, Jay Luttrell and his wife Erin, all of Edmond, Oklahoma, Evan Luttrell and his wife Veronique, Midwest City, Oklahoma, Gabe Luttrell and his wife Madeline, Oklahoma City, Kari Luttrell, Midwest City, Oklahoma, and Mason Potter, Dallas, Texas; nine great-grandchildren, Jared Reaves and his wife Justina, Wayne, Oklahoma, Kyle Reaves and his wife Nicole, Perry, Cooper Sherrill and Mary Lauren Sherrill, both of Fairfax, Oklahoma, Jack Hansing, Lilly Hansing, Luke Luttrell, Nash Luttrell, and Max Gordon, all of Edmond, Oklahoma; and four great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Gene Dauman, son Jay Rodney Dauman, parents Henry and Bessie Branham, twin sister Mildred May Crane, and four brothers. The family would like to extend a special thanks to all of Maxine’s friends for their love and support over the years.