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Myrtle Kathryn Rofkahr was born on July 17, 1936, in Clarksville, Arkansas to Argus Faye Self and Carmen Bernice (Warren) Self. She passed from this life on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Owasso, Oklahoma at the age of 87 years. Myrtle was raised and educated in Clarksville where she earned her GED. She was married on May 29, 1953, in Clarksville to Junior Conrad Rofkahr. Myrtle spent most of her working life in the home raising her two children. Later she co-owned Oologah Tag Office and J.C.’s Antiques. Myrtle enjoyed volunteering and has been mentioned as “The Greatest Cub Scout Den Mother Ever.” In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening, crocheting, sewing, knitting, reading, and working jigsaw puzzles, but most of all she loved spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by:
Her loving husband of over 70 years;
Junior Rofkahr
Children;
Gary Rofkahr and wife Karen
Terri Cash and husband John
Grandchildren;
Heather Blake, Derek Rowan, Kayla Rowan, Sarah Wehner, Christin Poplin, Carie Morrison, Hailey Avila, Christa Guest, Chelsey Fulton, and Dylan Rowan.
24 Great Grandchildren
Sister;
Janice Self
She was preceded in death by her parents, Argus and Carmen Self, stepmother, Wilma Self, brother, Jewel Self, granddaughter, Stephanie Dees, and her grandson in law, Eric Poplin.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Myrtle’s memory to Little Light House, 5120 E. 36th St., Tulsa, OK 74135, or theMission Center, 11341 N. Garnett Rd., Owasso, OK 74055, or buy a flower and give someone elderly you know.

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