The obituary was published in Vancouver, Washington. His Social Security Death Index record indicates that his last check was sent to Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.
Sources
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4J-8H1R : accessed 30 September 2018), Mr Kenneth Or Mike R Freeman, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 31 May 2002; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Columbian, The, born-digital text.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9GV-RN5 : 19 May 2014), Kenneth R Freeman, 21 May 2002; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Also Consulted:
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 September 2018), memorial page for Kenneth Ray “Mike” Freeman (18 May 1924–21 May 2002), Find A Grave: Memorial #76835845, citing Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8).
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