Mary Louise Kubena's Obituary
Mary Louise Brandt Kubena of Broken Arrow passed away November 23, 2017 in Tulsa. She was born January 13, 1932 on the Texas Plains near Littlefield. She was the first child born to Chris and Helen Brandt. She was baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Littlefield on January 31, 1932 and confirmed there on March 25, 1945. She graduated from Emmanuel Lutheran School in May of 1945.Later that year the family moved to Broken Arrow where she graduated from Broken Arrow High School in 1949. In 1950 she returned to Littlefield to live with her grandmother. Eventually she moved to Corpus Christi where she attended Del Mar College and was employed by the Credit Bureau of Corpus Christi for 13 years. She met Louis Kubena in Corpus Christi and they were married in 1959; they enjoyed 56 years of marriage.Mary and Louis moved to Tulsa in 1966, where Mary worked for Ryder Truck Rental, International Harvester and Tulsa Truck Rebuilders as an accounting clerk and secretary until she retired in 1992. They moved to Broken Arrow in 1998.She was preceded in death by her husband and parents. She is survived by her brothers, Henry Brandt and Carl Brandt; sisters, Brenda Chambers and Christine Brown. Other survivors include several nieces and nephews and cousins and friends.Memorial gifts may be made to the charity of your choice.Visitation will be 5-8, Monday 11/27, 2017 at Floral Haven. Family will greet from 5-7 p.m.Funeral will be 2:00p.m., Tuesday, 11/28/2017 at St. Stephens United Methodist Church in Broken Arrow.
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