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- [S3512] Obits for Life, 9 June 2014; John Dale McCuistion Obituary.
John Dale McCuistion Obituary
Date of Birth: Sunday, September 23rd, 1934
Date of Death: Friday, October 11th, 2013
Funeral Home:
Vondel Smith Mortuary South
www.vondelsmithmortuary.com
6934 South Western Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, UNITED STATES 73139
Obituary:
Services will be 2:00 PM Monday, October 14, 2013 at the South Colonial Chapel.
John Dale McCuistion, 79, passed from this life Friday, October 11, 2013. He was born September 23, 1934 the son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Ann (Latch) McCuistion in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. While attending high school in Broken Arrow, John played football securing a scholarship with Oklahoma State University. John and Anna Jane McConnell were married December 23, 1955 in Poteau, Ok. He later attended medical school in Kansas City, Missouri completing his residency in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. John, as he was known, opened his family practice in Madill, Oklahoma in 1964. He was blessed because he was able to do what he loved. He was supposed to be a doctor. He had no greater joy than caring for his patients. John and Jane moved to Oklahoma City in 1981 where he joined Dr. David Simpson’s practice in bariatric and nutrition. An active member of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association, John served in numerous capacities including President. He was a member of Southern Hills United Methodist Church. He loved playing golf. He also loved watching golf, the Dallas Cowboys and OSU football. An avid fisherman and hunter, John was a storyteller and no one could tell a fishing or hunting story like him. He loved his friends. He loved fish fries at Buncombe Creek. He loved music. He loved ranching. He loved camping. He loved dancing the jitter bug with Janie. And above all else, he loved his family. He wanted nothing more than for his family to have a firm foundation.
He was preceded in death by:
•his parents.
John leaves precious memories with:
•his wife - Jane;
•son - John D. McCuistion II and wife Kathy;
•daughters - Carolyn Jo McCuistion, and Shelley Lynn Wallace and husband Tony;
•sister - Louise Thompson;
•grandchildren - Nick Wallace and wife Andrea, J.D. Wallace, Wesley Elliott and wife Ericka, Ashley Elliott and fiancé Chris Massenberg, John D. McCuistion III, Brandon Crowley, and Jacob Rowten;
•great grandchildren – Andie Jade, Hallie Jo, and Charlotte Ann;
•and numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and other loved ones.
Brought to you by: Vondel Smith Mortuary South
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d. 11 Oct 2013, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma