(Contributed by Pam Witherow)
LOUIS C0NKLE, AGED 88; DIES IN KANSAS
Funeral Services To Be Held Sunday at Brashear.
Louis Conkle, 88 years old, a resident of the Brashear vicinity for many years, died yesterday in Coffeyville, Kan., at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leota Cain.
He had been with the daughter for the past two years.
The body was being returned today and the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the United Brethren Church in Brashear. Burial will be made in Brashear Cemetery. The body Is to lie in state at the Dee Riley Funeral Home here until time for the rites.
Mr. Conkle was born in Ashland County Ohio, Sept. 18, 1847. He was brought to Missouri when seven years old.
Married to Sarah Rice, five children ware born to them, as follows: Mrs. Junie Rock, Seattle; Mrs. Leota Cain, Coffeyville, Kan.; Mrs. Irene Fellers, Willow Springs, Mo.; Alva Conkle, Tucson, Ariz., and Zoa Conkle, who died at the age of sixteen.
Mrs. Conkle died in June, 1892, and he was married to Letitia Rice in 1893. Eiight children, six daughters and two sons, were born to the second union, as follows: Mrs. Flossie Martin, Kirksville; Mrs. Hilla McCoy, Kirksville; Mrs. Myrtle Christman, Kirksville; Mrs. Alverta Ross, Brashear; Mrs. Ollie Moore, Kirksville; Mrs. Belva Franklin, Birmingham, la., and Lester and Elmer Conkle, Kirksville. His second wife died May 20, 1925.
Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 04 Sep 1936, Fri • Page 1, Column 3
(Contributed by Pam Witherow)
(Contributed by Pam Witherow)
LOUIS C0NKLE, AGED 88; DIES IN KANSAS
Funeral Services To Be Held Sunday at Brashear.
Louis Conkle, 88 years old, a resident of the Brashear vicinity for many years, died yesterday in Coffeyville, Kan., at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leota Cain.
He had been with the daughter for the past two years.
The body was being returned today and the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the United Brethren Church in Brashear. Burial will be made in Brashear Cemetery. The body Is to lie in state at the Dee Riley Funeral Home here until time for the rites.
Mr. Conkle was born in Ashland County Ohio, Sept. 18, 1847. He was brought to Missouri when seven years old.
Married to Sarah Rice, five children ware born to them, as follows: Mrs. Junie Rock, Seattle; Mrs. Leota Cain, Coffeyville, Kan.; Mrs. Irene Fellers, Willow Springs, Mo.; Alva Conkle, Tucson, Ariz., and Zoa Conkle, who died at the age of sixteen.
Mrs. Conkle died in June, 1892, and he was married to Letitia Rice in 1893. Eiight children, six daughters and two sons, were born to the second union, as follows: Mrs. Flossie Martin, Kirksville; Mrs. Hilla McCoy, Kirksville; Mrs. Myrtle Christman, Kirksville; Mrs. Alverta Ross, Brashear; Mrs. Ollie Moore, Kirksville; Mrs. Belva Franklin, Birmingham, la., and Lester and Elmer Conkle, Kirksville. His second wife died May 20, 1925.
Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 04 Sep 1936, Fri • Page 1, Column 3
(Contributed by Pam Witherow)
Family Members
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Zoa Annis Conkle
1878–1894
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June Etta Conkle Rock
1880–1966
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Leota Ann Conkle Kane
1882–1969
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Irene Ellen Conkle Feller
1884–1970
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Alva Hopkins Conkle
1887–1941
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Flossie Cleta Conkle Martin
1894–1983
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Ollie Marie Conkle Moore
1895–1977
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Myrtle Blanche Conkle Christman
1896–1974
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Lester Dewey Conkle
1898–1959
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Belva Orletta Conkle Franklin
1900–1979
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Hila Ann Conkle McCoy
1901–1979
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Elmer Lewis Conkle
1905–1939
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Alverta Hazel Conkle Ross
1906–2004
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