Obit of Macklin, Birgit - Comanche County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 4 Nov 2005 Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== :Becker FH--Lawton OK Lawton Constitution 1 Oct 2003 Birgit Macklin Funeral for Birgit Macklin, 50, Lawton, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Elmo Baptist Church with the Rev. John Todd officiating. Mrs. Macklin died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2003. She was born July 25, 1953, in Brucheal, Germany, to Alois and Elsa Wagner Keicher. She was married to Robert E. Macklin for 17 years and was married to Larry Robertson for two years. She worked in Europe and America for Army Air Force Exchange Service for more than 22 years. She received many medals, awards, commendations, and citations for her work. She was a member of St. Elmo Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Robert E. Macklin Jr., Lawton; a brother, Helmut Keicher, Germany; a sister, Iris Keicher, Germany; her stepmother, Emmuel Keicher, Germany; and many friends. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lions Club. Arrangements are by Becker Funeral Home. He was born March 2, 1926, in Wynnewood, to Arthur and Daisy Smith Gilley. He has been a Lawton resident since 1938. He worked with Heating/Air Conditioning and Construction for many years until his retirement. Survivors include two sons: Charles A. Gilley Jr. and Mark Gilley and his wife, Marti, all of Lawton; three daughters: Carol Meyer and her husband, David, and Rhonda Gilley, all of Lawton; and Cheryl Bell and her husband Don, Houston; a brother, Troy Gilley and his wife, Joann, Lawton; two sisters: Stella Monroe and her husband, Troy, Fletcher; and Anna Nix, Lawton; 11 grandchildren: Aaron Gilley, Chase Gilley, David Meyer, Katrina Meyer, Tanna Workman and her husband James, Krista Bell and her husband, Ethan, Dylan Bell, Elliott Bell, Miranda Dempsey, Chelsea Dempsey and Micah Gilley; and two great-grandchildren: Taylor Workman and Ashlye Workman. He was preceded in death by two brothers: Jesse and Raymond Gilley; and a sister, Marjorie Gilley. Sympathy cards may be sent to the family at www.beckerfuneral.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html