Former Senator, Vice President Walter Mondale dies at 93

Walter Mondale, the Minnesota Democratic political leader who served as Vice President under then-President Jimmy Carter and, later, made a failed attempt to reach the White House as president died Monday. He was 93.

Jim Glover, House Speaker Pro Tempore Emeritus, dies

Jim Glover, Speaker Pro Tempore Emeritus of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, died Sunday in an Oklahoma City hospital. He was 74. Visitation with the family will be held Saturday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home, 1502 NW Fort Sill Boulevard in Lawton.

William Howard ‘Bill’ Braum dies

Founder of Braum’s Ice Cream and Dairy Stores W.H. “Bill” Braum, 92, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020, at his home near Tuttle, Okla. He was born Feb. 11, 1928, in Newton, Kan., the third child of Henry Howard and Emma McClanahan Braum.

Coburn dies after cancer battle

Ultra-conservative former Oklahoma U.S. Senator Tom Coburn, who helped turn Oklahoma away from its deep blue Democratic roots to one of the brightest, conservative red states in the country, has died. The 72-year-old doctor succumbed last Saturday after a long battle with prostate cancer.