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“I am so sorry for your loss. I will be praying for you all. Love to all. ”
1 of 2 | Posted by: Delenna Schoeppey - Pocola, OK

“We are all praying for you and your family during this time of lose. ”
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Elfred Nathleen Kissinger of Pocola was born March 18, 1926 in Manilla, Arkansas to Ernest and Josephine Idella (Cochran) Dean and passed away April 08, 2009 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 83.

She is survived by; three daughters, Paulette Branch of Pocola, OK, Deborah Albert of Pocola, OK, Lisa Thompson and husband Michael of Pocola, OK; three sons, David Kissinger and wife Marilyn of Spiro, OK, Mark Kissinger and wife Radena of Pocola, OK and Jason Kissinger and wife Rachel of Ft. Smith, AR;
15 Grandchildren, 9 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great Great Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Paul Kissinger; one son, Jared Kissinger; one grand daughter, Michelle Branch; three sisters; and three brothers.

She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy and loved to attend Pocola Senior Citizens.