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Duane Walter Conklin

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Duane Walter Conklin

Birth
Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Apr 2015 (aged 85)
Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Burial
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WOOSTER – Duane W. Conklin, 85, of Wooster passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home.

He was born September 1, 1929 in Fremont, Ohio, the son of Walter P. and Leone Bauer Conklin.  He married Marilyn Abel on February 5, 1955.  She survives.

He retired in 1993 as a Tool and Die maker for Chrysler Corp in Perrysburg after 24 years of employment.  He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church.  Duane enjoyed coin collecting and loved music

He proudly served his country with the US. Army during the Korean War.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Nadine (Jeff) Seemann of Sylvania, OH, Wendy Katsiagianis of Chapel Hill, NC, Michelle (Dale) Schenian of Burbank, Jeff Conklin of Toledo and Bill Conklin of Morristown, TN; grandchildren, Kelly, Mike, Erin, Dan and John Seemann, Ntinos Katsiagianis, Sarah Sawyer, Jacob Corrigan, Aja, Tori and Mariah Wright, Sydney, Macy and Drew Conklin; 4 great-grandchildren and a brother, Gary (Irene) Conklin of Toledo.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Nadine Conklin and Jeanne Stark and a son-in-law, Chris Katsiagianis.

Friends will be received on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster from 5-7:00 p.m.

Services will be held on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Charles Tobias officiating.

A memorial mass will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 9:30 a.m at St. Pius X, 3011 Carskaddon Ave., Toledo, OH 43606.

Those who wish may make contributions to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 5700 Brecksville Rd., 3rd Floor, Independence, OH 44131, St. Mary Catholic Church, PO Box 109, Wooster, OH 44691 or LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.

Memorial Contributions: 

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 5700 Brecksville Rd., 3rd Floor, Independence, OH 44131 or St. Mary Catholic Church, PO Box 109, Wooster, OH 44691 or to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.

Visitation: 

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from 5-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home

Service: 

Services on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.

A memorial mass will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Pius X, 3011 Carskaddon Ave., Toledo, OH 43606


WOOSTER – Duane W. Conklin, 85, of Wooster passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home.

He was born September 1, 1929 in Fremont, Ohio, the son of Walter P. and Leone Bauer Conklin.  He married Marilyn Abel on February 5, 1955.  She survives.

He retired in 1993 as a Tool and Die maker for Chrysler Corp in Perrysburg after 24 years of employment.  He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church.  Duane enjoyed coin collecting and loved music

He proudly served his country with the US. Army during the Korean War.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Nadine (Jeff) Seemann of Sylvania, OH, Wendy Katsiagianis of Chapel Hill, NC, Michelle (Dale) Schenian of Burbank, Jeff Conklin of Toledo and Bill Conklin of Morristown, TN; grandchildren, Kelly, Mike, Erin, Dan and John Seemann, Ntinos Katsiagianis, Sarah Sawyer, Jacob Corrigan, Aja, Tori and Mariah Wright, Sydney, Macy and Drew Conklin; 4 great-grandchildren and a brother, Gary (Irene) Conklin of Toledo.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Nadine Conklin and Jeanne Stark and a son-in-law, Chris Katsiagianis.

Friends will be received on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster from 5-7:00 p.m.

Services will be held on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Charles Tobias officiating.

A memorial mass will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 9:30 a.m at St. Pius X, 3011 Carskaddon Ave., Toledo, OH 43606.

Those who wish may make contributions to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 5700 Brecksville Rd., 3rd Floor, Independence, OH 44131, St. Mary Catholic Church, PO Box 109, Wooster, OH 44691 or LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.

Memorial Contributions: 

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 5700 Brecksville Rd., 3rd Floor, Independence, OH 44131 or St. Mary Catholic Church, PO Box 109, Wooster, OH 44691 or to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.

Visitation: 

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from 5-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home

Service: 

Services on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.

A memorial mass will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Pius X, 3011 Carskaddon Ave., Toledo, OH 43606




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