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Douglas Foraker

January 9, 1929 — May 6, 2016

Douglas Foraker, 87, of Shawnee, OK, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 in Oklahoma City, OK. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow in Little Cemetery. Douglas A. Foraker was born January 9, 1929 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Harry A. Foraker and Flossie (Alexander) Foraker. He attended school at Bowlegs and Seminole before graduating from Chilocco Indian School in 1947. He then moved to Adrian, Michigan and worked as a mechanic at a Chevrolet and Buick garage. He joined the United States Air Force in 1951 and served for 20 years. He was a B-29 and B-50 Flight Engineer and Aircraft Maintenance Tech. He retired in 1971 at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, TX. He then moved to Shawnee in 1972 and has lived here since. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters: Irene Merillat and Vivianna Wallace. He is survived by a daughter: Linda Miller of Shawnee, 2 grandchildren: Jonathon Miller of Choctaw, Aaron Miller and wife Lauren of OKC, A sister: Olive Rae Bickerstaff of Michigan, A brother: Bob Foraker of Maysville, OK And numerous other family members and friends.
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