Thomas Manley Casey

THOMAS MANLEY CASEY Thomas Manley Casey, 91, longtime Bartlesville resident, passed away on November 10, 2014 at his residence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 22, at St. John Catholic Church with Rev. Michael Pratt as the celebrant. A rosary will be said immediately preceding the funeral Mass at 9:00 am. Dedication of the grave, committal prayers and interment will be directed in the Memorial Park Cemetery by Stumpff Funeral Home. Donations, in honor of Thomas Casey, can be sent to St. John Catholic School 121 W. Eighth Street Bartlesville, OK 74003 or MD Anderson Cancer Center at gifts.mdanderson.org Tom was born on July 12, 1923 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of George Edward Casey and Anna Belle Riley Casey. His family moved several times in his early years before he graduated high school in Corpus Christi, Texas. Tom was a student at the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma prior to entering the army. He served three years in World War II and one year in the Korean War. Tom settled in Southern California where he became an employee of Tidewater Oil Company before marrying Katherine Kistler in Santa Monica, California. Tom and Kay had four children, Karen, Ed, Denise and Ken. When Phillips Petroleum purchased Tidewater, the family moved to Bartlesville in 1967. Tom was a dedicated father and husband and a member of St. John Catholic Church. He retired from Phillips in 1985 after 38 years of service. Tom was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine, parents and siblings, Henry, Helen, and Georganna, as well as son in law Douglas Clendenin. He is survived by his children – Karen Casey Clendenin of Spring, Texas and her daughters, Casey and Allison; Edward Casey and wife Bettisu of Nowata, and their children Alicia, Courtney, Adam, Julie and Sam; Denise Little and husband Michael of Tulsa, and their children, Bryan, Erin, Autumn and Lauren; Ken Casey and wife Catherine of Houston and their daughter, Sarah. Tom was also blessed with several great grandchildren. Friends who wish may sign the online guest book and leave condolences at www.stumpff.org. PDF Printable Version

Thomas Manley Casey

July 12, 1923 - November 10, 2014