San Joaquin-Calaveras-Tulare County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Conklin, Donald Edwin July 27 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Davis-Holman Cis1052@aol.com July 31, 2004, 10:24 am The Record July 31, 2004 San Andreas Donald Edwin Conklin April 8, 1929 - July 27, 2004 Donald Conklin, 75, passed away July 27, 2004 at his summer residence in Weed. He was born April 8, 1929 in Visalia, CA. Donald has been a resident of Calaveras County for 15 years. Donald was a veteran of the U.S. Army in the Korean War Infantry. He served as Chaplain in Vietnam, Alaska, and Germany. He was a Chaplain with O.H. Close School, Calif. Youth Authority. He was affiliated with the Community Covenant Church of San Andreas and served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and in music ministries. He was a volunteer Chaplain for the Mark Twain - St. Joseph Hospital in San Andreas. Donald played the violin with the Hallelujah Orchestra & The Heartstrings and was also in a duet with his wife Lois called Hunt & Pick. He is survived by his wife, Lois Conklin of San Andreas; daughters, Ruth Aguila of Stockton, Dianna Craig of Davis; 2 foster daughters, Barbara Roper of FL, and Brenda Primer of Ukiah; brothers, Clayton Conklin of Visalia, Harold Conklin of French Camp and Ross Conklin of Sacramento. Also survived by 12 grandchildren. Services: Saturday, August 14, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at Community Covenant Church of San Andreas. Memorial Contributions may be made to Donald Conklin Memorial c/o Community Covenant Church, P.O. Box 810, San Andreas, CA 95249. Mt. Shasta Memorial Chapel File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/ob537conklin.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb