Lafayette Journal & Courier, Oct. 11, 2011
Gloria Jean Conklin, 63, of Frankfort, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at 10:05 p.m. at her home.
Born in Frankfort on Jan. 6, 1948, in Clinton County, she was the daughter of the late Elvis and Garnet Timmons Bridgewater. She graduated in 1966 from Frankfort High School. She lived in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from 1971 until returning to Indiana in 1981.
She married Gary Conklin Sr. on Nov. 6, 1965, and he survives.
Mrs. Conklin worked at Frankfort schools in dietary. She was affiliated with the First Baptist Church.
Surviving with her husband are a son, Gary Conklin Jr. (wife: Wendy) of Frankfort; a daughter, Melissa Conklin (fiancé: Dustin Coffman) of Battle Ground; and two sisters, Sandy (husband: Bill) Shaw of Ocala, Fla., and Pat Guckien (husband: Jim) of Frankfort.
Mrs. Conklin was a loving mother, phenomenal cook, enjoyed dancing and spending time with her family at Lake Freeman. Also surviving are her mother-in-law, Grace Jeanette Conklin of Frankfort; 10 grandchildren, Cassie, Cara and Cami Conklin, Megan Sheets, Airman Justin (Heather) Sheets, Jennah and Marissa Coffman; and designated grandchildren, Brody, Taylor and Kye Kirby. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Charles Conklin; and sister, Barbra Jean Bridgewater.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Goodwin Funeral Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at the funeral home. Entombment will be in Green Lawn Mausoleum.
Gloria Jean Conklin, 63, of Frankfort, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at 10:05 p.m. at her home.
Born in Frankfort on Jan. 6, 1948, in Clinton County, she was the daughter of the late Elvis and Garnet Timmons Bridgewater. She graduated in 1966 from Frankfort High School. She lived in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from 1971 until returning to Indiana in 1981.
She married Gary Conklin Sr. on Nov. 6, 1965, and he survives.
Mrs. Conklin worked at Frankfort schools in dietary. She was affiliated with the First Baptist Church.
Surviving with her husband are a son, Gary Conklin Jr. (wife: Wendy) of Frankfort; a daughter, Melissa Conklin (fiancé: Dustin Coffman) of Battle Ground; and two sisters, Sandy (husband: Bill) Shaw of Ocala, Fla., and Pat Guckien (husband: Jim) of Frankfort.
Mrs. Conklin was a loving mother, phenomenal cook, enjoyed dancing and spending time with her family at Lake Freeman. Also surviving are her mother-in-law, Grace Jeanette Conklin of Frankfort; 10 grandchildren, Cassie, Cara and Cami Conklin, Megan Sheets, Airman Justin (Heather) Sheets, Jennah and Marissa Coffman; and designated grandchildren, Brody, Taylor and Kye Kirby. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Charles Conklin; and sister, Barbra Jean Bridgewater.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Goodwin Funeral Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at the funeral home. Entombment will be in Green Lawn Mausoleum.
Lafayette Journal & Courier, Oct. 11, 2011
Gloria Jean Conklin, 63, of Frankfort, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at 10:05 p.m. at her home.
Born in Frankfort on Jan. 6, 1948, in Clinton County, she was the daughter of the late Elvis and Garnet Timmons Bridgewater. She graduated in 1966 from Frankfort High School. She lived in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from 1971 until returning to Indiana in 1981.
She married Gary Conklin Sr. on Nov. 6, 1965, and he survives.
Mrs. Conklin worked at Frankfort schools in dietary. She was affiliated with the First Baptist Church.
Surviving with her husband are a son, Gary Conklin Jr. (wife: Wendy) of Frankfort; a daughter, Melissa Conklin (fiancé: Dustin Coffman) of Battle Ground; and two sisters, Sandy (husband: Bill) Shaw of Ocala, Fla., and Pat Guckien (husband: Jim) of Frankfort.
Mrs. Conklin was a loving mother, phenomenal cook, enjoyed dancing and spending time with her family at Lake Freeman. Also surviving are her mother-in-law, Grace Jeanette Conklin of Frankfort; 10 grandchildren, Cassie, Cara and Cami Conklin, Megan Sheets, Airman Justin (Heather) Sheets, Jennah and Marissa Coffman; and designated grandchildren, Brody, Taylor and Kye Kirby. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Charles Conklin; and sister, Barbra Jean Bridgewater.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Goodwin Funeral Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at the funeral home. Entombment will be in Green Lawn Mausoleum.
Gloria Jean Conklin, 63, of Frankfort, died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at 10:05 p.m. at her home.
Born in Frankfort on Jan. 6, 1948, in Clinton County, she was the daughter of the late Elvis and Garnet Timmons Bridgewater. She graduated in 1966 from Frankfort High School. She lived in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from 1971 until returning to Indiana in 1981.
She married Gary Conklin Sr. on Nov. 6, 1965, and he survives.
Mrs. Conklin worked at Frankfort schools in dietary. She was affiliated with the First Baptist Church.
Surviving with her husband are a son, Gary Conklin Jr. (wife: Wendy) of Frankfort; a daughter, Melissa Conklin (fiancé: Dustin Coffman) of Battle Ground; and two sisters, Sandy (husband: Bill) Shaw of Ocala, Fla., and Pat Guckien (husband: Jim) of Frankfort.
Mrs. Conklin was a loving mother, phenomenal cook, enjoyed dancing and spending time with her family at Lake Freeman. Also surviving are her mother-in-law, Grace Jeanette Conklin of Frankfort; 10 grandchildren, Cassie, Cara and Cami Conklin, Megan Sheets, Airman Justin (Heather) Sheets, Jennah and Marissa Coffman; and designated grandchildren, Brody, Taylor and Kye Kirby. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Charles Conklin; and sister, Barbra Jean Bridgewater.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Goodwin Funeral Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at the funeral home. Entombment will be in Green Lawn Mausoleum.
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