Geneva Nadine Munn-Allerding

Funeral services for Geneva Nadine (Hart) Munn-Allerding, a Coalgate resident,will be held Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Coalgate Methodist Church with Pastor Lyle Shipley officiating. Family night will be Wednesday, January 29, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Brown’s Chapel in Coalgate. Burial will be in Cairo Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate.

Mrs. Allerding was born on October 26, 1934, to Lee Roy and Mary Augusta (Winopp) Hart, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas. She passed away on January 25, 2025, at her home in Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 90 years, 2 months and 30 days. She graduated from Medicine Lodge High School in Kansas with the Class of 1952. Geneva was a secretary at the Coalgate Housing Authority for many years. She also worked for the Chamber of Commerce and Big 5 Community Services. Geneva married Sam Munn on July 7, 1952, at Tacoma, Washington. He preceded her in death on February 24, 1986. She later married Burton Allerding on October 18, 1997, at Coalgate, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on March 30, 2006. Geneva was a member of the Coalgate Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. She liked gardening and enjoyed her cats. Geneva enjoyed going out to eat with friends and family. She also enjoyed spending time with Phyllis Mixon. Geneva loved her grandchildren more than anything.

Survivors include her children, Lee Munn and wife Colleen and Mary Lane and friend Bruce Goodno all of Coalgate, OK; grandchildren, Amy Thompson and husband Chad, Brett Burns and wife Melissa all of Coalgate, OK, Rebecca Walters and husband Tyson of Durant, OK, Sarah Emery and husband Martin of McAlester, OK, Angela Dedmon and husband Jeffrey of Durant, OK and Alicen Newman and husband Troy of Coalgate, OK; greatgrandchildren: Zach, Darby, Emily, Sam, Patrick, Beau D, Isabella, Matthew, Eleanor, Ezekiel, Chloe, Ruth, Qwen, Freya and Gracie; greatgreat grandchildren: Logan, Charlotte, Harbor, Lane, Isaac and Corbin; sisters: Mary Margaret Wilson and Hylon Wiedner; special friend, Phyllis Mixon; along with numerous nieces, nephews and dearly loved friends.

She was preceded in death by her parent, Lee Roy and Mary Augusta Hart; husbands, Sam Munn and Burton Allerding; siblings, Dorothy Kimball, Allen Hart, Paul Hart and Helen Thomas; father and mother-in-law, Lewis and Alice Munn; nephews, Donald Pryor and John Kimball; and son-inlaw, James Lane.

Casketbearers will be Steve Sandmann, Sam Kingston, Jason Smith, Brett Burns, Troy Newman, Jeff Dedmon, Tyson Walters, Martin Emery, Luke Cope. Serving as honorary bearers are Morris Porter, Butch Porter, Rick Guinn, Chad Thompson, LCPL Patrick Kingston, Phillip Helms, Harry Tunnel, and Bruce Goodno.

Inlieuofflowers,donations can be made to the Coalgate Methodist Church.

Condolences may be sent to the family by email to: brownsfscoalgate@sbcglobal. net. Please reference the name of the deceased in your correspondence.