Passages

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

The Passing of Retired Brother Don Palmer

The Passing of Retired Brother Don Palmer

It is with heartfelt sadness that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Don Palmer. Don had began working with American Airlines back in 1973 and worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician until retirement in 2003. Please keep the Palmer family in your thoughts and prayers. No other details were given at the time of this ...

The Passing of Brother Joseph Welch

The Passing of Brother Joseph Welch

It is with a mournful heart that we share with you the passing of Brother Joseph Welch . Joseph had been with us here at American Airlines in Tulsa since 1997. Where he had started working as an Overhaul Support Mechanic and through his time here worked into the position of Crew Chief Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please ...

The Passing of Retired Brother Jim Sharp

The Passing of Retired Brother Jim Sharp

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Jim Sharp on April 28, 2023. Jim had hired on at American Airlines back in 1967, in 1996 he retired from the position of Crew Chief, Aviation Maintenance Technician in the Composite shop. Please keep the Sharp family in your thoughts ...

The Passing of Brother Bartholomew Deluca

The Passing of Brother Bartholomew Deluca

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Brother Bartholomew Deluca on April 8th, 2023. Bart had been with us at American Airlines since 1989 and worked in the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Deluca family in your thoughts and prayers. No other details were available at the time ...

The Passing of Brother Daryl Blankenship

The Passing of Brother Daryl Blankenship

We are with heavy heart to share with you the passing of Brother Daryl Blankenship on April 4th, 2023. Daryl had been with us here at American Airlines since 2000 as a Material Logistics Specialist and in 2022, he became a Crew Chief Material Logistics Specialist. Please keep the Blankenship family in your thoughts and prayers.   Funeral Services: Friday, ...

The Passing of Brother Tim Lincicome

The Passing of Brother Tim Lincicome

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of brother Tim Lincicome after a battle with “Lou Gehrig’s disease” on March 29th, 2023. Tim had hired on with American Airlines back in 1995 as an Overhaul Support Mechanic and progressed into the position of Airline Inspector. Please keep the Lincicome family in your thoughts and ...

The Passing of Retired Brother Fred "Joe" Slama

The Passing of Retired Brother Fred “Joe” Slama

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Fred Joe Slama on March 7th, 2023. Joe had hired on with American Airlines in 1956 and retired from the position of Crew Chief, Aviation Maintenance Technician back in 1993. Please keep the Slama family in your thoughts and prayers.   Obituary for Fred Joe Slama Fred ...

The Passing of Retired Brother Ralph Brite

The Passing of Retired Brother Ralph Brite

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Ralph Brite on February 24, 2023. Ralph retired from the position of Crew Chief, Aviation Maintenance Technician back in 2013. Please keep the Brite family in your thoughts and prayers. Temple Ralph Brite July 25, 1943 — February 24, 2023 Claremore Funeral service for Temple Ralph Brite will ...

The Passing of Retired Brother Richard A. Bussett

The Passing of Retired Brother Richard A. Bussett

We are saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Richard A. Bussett on February 15, 2023. Rich hired on in 1989 and worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. He Retired in 2006. Please keep the Bussett family in your thoughts and prayers.   Obituary: Richard A. Bussett, 77, of Sapulpa, passed from this life Wednesday, February 15, ...

The Passing of Retired Brother John Schwope

The Passing of Retired Brother John Schwope

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother John Earl Schwope, age 75, on January 1, 2023 John had started with American Airlines in 1969, In 1994 he worked as a Aviation Maintenance Technician Crew Chief and in 1996 he became an Inspector. He retired in 2002.  John also served in ...

The Passing of Retired Brother Michael Wayne Campbell

The Passing of Retired Brother Michael Wayne Campbell

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Michael Campbell on January 31, 2023. Mike had been with us here in Tulsa starting in 1991 and retired from the position of Plant Maintenance Mechanic in 2012. Please keep the Campbell family in your thoughts and prayers. Michael W. Campbell (67) of Claremore, Oklahoma ...

The Passing of Retired Brother Norman Cupp

The Passing of Retired Brother Norman Cupp

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Norm Cupp on January 31, 2023. Norm had been with us here in Tulsa from 1985 and retired from the position of Crew Chief Aviation Maintenance Technician in 2020. Please keep the Cupp family in your thoughts and prayers. No services where ...

The Passing of Brother Kenny Carpenter

The Passing of Brother Kenny Carpenter

We are saddened to share with you the untimely passing of Brother Kenny Carpenter on January 26 2023. Kenny had been with us here in Tulsa since 1989 and worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. Please keep the Carpenter family in your thoughts and prayers. At the time of this posting no service information was available.

The Passing of Retired Brother Phil Ponder

The Passing of Retired Brother Phil Ponder

It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of Retired Brother Phil Ponder on October 28th, 2022. Phil had started working at American in 1967, He retired from the position of Crew Chief Mechanic Overhaul in 2003. This information was just given to us to pass on. Please keep the Ponder family in your ...

The Passing of Brother Mark Robinson

The Passing of Brother Mark Robinson

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Brother Mark Robinson on January 8th, 2023. Mark had been with us here at American Airlines since 1998 and worked as an Overhaul Support Mechanic. Please keep the Robinson family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary for Mark Robinson An account has been set up ...