Class of 1959
1959 Maroon Spotlight
John LeGate
1959 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
– 19, plans to enroll at the University of Oklahoma. Born April 4, 1940, in Stillwater, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross LeGate, 512 Noble street. He also has attended schools in New Mexico and Louisiana. He has been an honor society member and has taken part in school programs. Mathematics and chemistry are his favorite subjects.
John Alvin LeGate
April 4, 1940 – July 7, 2007
John A. LeGate, 67, Pawhuska, Oklahoma, died Saturday, July 7, 2007 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
Born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on April 4, 1940, he was the son of Ross and Ruthe Olga Capps LeGate. Following his graduation from Perry high school in 1959, he took a job at M & W food store, before enrolling at Northeaster State college.
On July 31, 1965, he and Patricia Sue Bolles-Doke were married in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She predeceased him in 2001.
John served as a Methodist minister.
Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, St. John Episcopal Church, Pawhuska.