Submitted by
Louise Willison

Floyd G. Wealand

Floyd G. Wealand of Ponca City died Saturday evening, May 2, 1992, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. He was 79
Born June 20, 1912, east of Ponca City on the family farm, he was the son of Allen and Alice Jean (Sutherland) Wealand. He attended Oak View School and graduated from Ponca City High School in 1930.
On Feb. 9, 1934, he married Edith Klopp in Ponca City where they made their home. In 1938, Wealand was employed by Northern Oklahoma Gas, (now Oklahoma Natural Gas), and retired April 1, 1976, after 38 years of service.
Wealand had been secretary and was a past president of the Lion’s Club and a past member of the Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of Northeast Baptist Church and enjoyed playing horseshoes, dominoes and cards.
Survivors include his wife, Edith, of the home; two daughters, Mrs. John (Ernestine) Copelin of Lexington, Neb. and Colleen Cherry of Oklahoma City; two sisters, Betty Gwartney of Omaha, Neb. and Marjorey Phillips of Ponca City; one brother, Howard Wealand of Cedar Point, Kan.; a half-sister, Aline Rhodes of Littleton, Colo.; six grandchildren; three great grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Kenneth Wealand.
A memorial fund has been established in Mr. Wealand’s name with the American Heart Association, c/o Security Bank and Trust, P.O. Box 311, Ponca City, OK 74602, Attn. Kay Koch, or to Northeast Baptist Church, 2200 Pecan Road, Ponca City, OK 74604
The family will be at the Wealand home to receive friends and relatives