Gertrude Katherine Bobbitt, 96, of Madill, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. Katherine was born December 4, 1914 in Boynton, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of eleven children born to William Kroenke and Katy Schnakenberg Kroenke. When she was 2 years of age the family moved to a farm near Fairland, Oklahoma and this is where she grew to adulthood. In 1936 she married Raymond L. Bobbitt, a telegrapher for Frisco railroad. They were the parents of four children. Katherine liked to sew, quilt, and do arts and crafts, but her greatest enjoyment came from working in her yard and garden. At age 90 she still mowed her own lawn. Katherine was predeceased by her husband, Raymond in 1980, one son, Delwin in 2008, six brothers and four sisters. She is survived two sons; Charles Bobbitt and wife Glenda of Madill and Larry Bobbitt of Tishomingo; one daughter; Verna Alford and husband George of Ogden, Utah; ten grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.