Alva Review-Courier -

Roy Samuel Schurter was born on December 14, 1939, to Vernon and Marie Schurter. He met his Lord and Savior on June 29, 2022, in Kiowa, Kansas, and will spend eternity worshiping Him.

He grew up in Burlington, Oklahoma, and graduated from Burlington High School, class of 1958. Sam attended OSU for one year and Okmulgee Tech studying diesel mechanics. Sam was a hard-working, energetic young man who loved working on building the "rabbit car" with his cousins, Bruce and Robert. Sam married his sweetheart, who he said took his breath away, Marilyn Diel, on December 27, 1959. They had three childre...