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George Cleveland Conklin

Birth	:	9 Jan 1885 Odebolt, Sac County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Nov 1952 Holyoke, Phillips County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	Holyoke Memorial Park, Holyoke, Phillips County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5736744, -102.2816420
Description	:	GEORGE CONKLIN DIES SUDDENLY: RITES SATURDAY George C. Conklin, 68, well known Holyoke man and a resident of this community more than half a century, died suddenly on Wednesday afternoon of last week, November 26, 1952, while working near the Holyoke Cooperative Association elevator. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Conklin seemed to be feeling as well as usual when he returned to work at the elevator after the lunch hour. He was seen behind the elevator at 1:15 o'clock, cleaning up some grain that had been spilled, and his body was found about 10 minutes later in the same... Read More	GEORGE CONKLIN DIES SUDDENLY: RITES SATURDAY George C. Conklin, 68, well known Holyoke man and a resident of this community more than half a century, died suddenly on Wednesday afternoon of last week, November 26, 1952, while working near the Holyoke Cooperative Association elevator. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Conklin seemed to be feeling as well as usual when he returned to work at the elevator after the lunch hour. He was seen behind the elevator at 1:15 o'clock, cleaning up some grain that had been spilled, and his body was found about 10 minutes later in the same location. Funeral services were held at 2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the local Methodist church under the direction of Rev. H.R. Bauer, assisted by Rev. Louis A. Haruf of Yuma, former pastor of the church here. Burial was in Holyoke Memorial Park. One of a family of ten children, George Cleveland Conklin was born January 9, 1885, at Odebolt, Iowa to James W.L. and Mary Ann [Preston] Conklin. When he was 13 years old, in 1898, the family traveled to Colorado by covered wagon and settled just one mile east of the old Hilltop school. On October 9, 1919, Mr. Conklin was united in marriage with Rosa B. Stephens at Kalispell, Montana. To this union were born four sons and three daughters. Mr. Conklin had been employed at the Co-Op Elevator 29 1/2 years. He was a good workman and was described as a "fixed asset" by the manager of the elevator. He was a member of the Holyoke Presbyterian church, and for many years was an active member of the I.O.O.F. lodge. Surviving Mr. Conklin are his wife; three sons, Harvey, Robert and Frank, all of Holyoke; three daughters, Ruth and Margaret of Holyoke, and Mrs. Dora Tatum, Sedgwick; three sisters, Mrs. Emma Show, Mrs. Edith Kinch and Mrs. Minnie White, Holyoke, and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, James Wesley Conklin; five brothers and one sister. Holyoke Enterprise, Holyoke, Colorado, December 6, 1952

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George Cleveland Conklin's memorial is located at: Holyoke Memorial Park, Holyoke, Phillips County, USA.
When did George Cleveland Conklin death?
George Cleveland Conklin death on 26 Nov 1952 in Holyoke, Phillips County, Colorado, USA
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Latitude: 40.5736744
Longitude: -102.2816420

Family Members:

Parent

James Wesley Lockwood Conklin

(1848 - 1927)

Mary Ann Preston Conklin

(1852 - 1932)

Spouse

Rose B. Conklin

(1899 - 1999)

Siblings

Edith Roseanna Conklin Kinch

(1873 - 1960)

John Harvey “Harve” Conklin

(1878 - 1938)

Minnie Amy Conklin White

(1880 - 1957)

Aneliza Emeline “Emma” Conklin Show

(1882 - 1969)

Children

James Wesley Conklin

(1920 - 1947)

George Franklin “Frank” Conklin

(1924 - 1967)

Robert Lewis Conklin

(1927 - 2000)

John H. Conklin

(1930 - 2006)

Margaret Lee Conklin Beattie

(1935 - 1986)

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