Vivian Bridwell

Funeral services for Maxine Bridwell, 82, of Enid, will be Monday, March 3,2014, 11:00 AM at the New Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Sheila Combs-Francis officiating. Interment will follow in the Preston Hill Cemetery near Alva, OK. Services are under the direction of the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.

Maxine was born Dec. 27, 1931 in Alva, OK, the daughter of Leslie and Viola Terrill Cottrill. She was united in marriage to Harold Bridwell July 24, 1953 in Collinsville, OK and he preceded her in death March 24, 1994. Maxine was employed as a registered nurse for 27 years at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. She had also been employed by hospitals in Tulsa and Ponca City. Mrs. Bridwell was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church. Maxine enjoyed quilting and was a volunteer for five years for Hospice Circle of Love.

Survivors include a daughter, Bonnie Vincent and her husband Danny of Independence, KS, two sons, Randy Bridwell of Enid and Terry Bridwell of Tulsa, OK, two grandsons, Jonathan and Chase, a granddaughter Becky Gaede and her husband Scott and a great-grandson, Schyler and a great-granddaughter, Hailie. Maxine was also preceded in death by her parents, two grandsons, Schyler and Joshua, two brothers, Dewayne Cottrill and Dale Cottrill and a sister, Rose Herren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation or New Hope United Methodist Church with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodian of the fund. Online condolences may be left at ladusauevans.com.